Queensland Elections The Overloaded Rolls All Parties Confident Premier's Optimism BRISBANE
The Sun · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 4
Although there is little visible excitement, and although the campaign throughout has been lacking in enthusiasm, so sharply divided are the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Elections. Party Prospects
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 15
BRISBANE, Friday.--Reports from North Queensland speak in glowing terms of the splendid light being waged by the northern Country Party candidates, and their prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lost Chance. Federal Judiciary Bill. Mr. Ryan Absent From House. Electioneering Campaign. H. W. Peters
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 10
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The House of Representatives continued the second reading of the Judiciary Bill, which allows a smaller proportion of judges of the High Court to decide…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Methods of Election
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 12
"I have so doubt," said Sir William M'Millan, at a meeting held under the auspices of the Proportional Representation Society of New South Wales, "that within ten years this system will…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Protestant Rally. Organise for Elections
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 October 1920 · page 12
A Protestant rally was held in the Town Hall last night, as a result of which a substantial sum will be banded over to Rev. John Enright to further iris work for the Presbyterian Church…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Greater Newcastle Conference Favors New System for Election of Mayor
Sunday Times · Sunday 10 October 1920 · page 3
NEWCASTLE. Saturday.—There was a representative attendance of local governing and other bodies interested in the scheme for a Greater Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vacant Goulburn Seat in Assembly Premier to Announce on Wednesday Whether There Will be a By-Election
Sunday Times · Sunday 10 October 1920 · page 1
The Government is undecided as to the course it will follow in regard to the vacancy in the Goulburn seat in the N.S.W. Assembly. Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vaucluse By-Election
Sunday Times · Sunday 10 October 1920 · page 2
The by-election to fill the vacancy in the Vaucluse Council caused by the death of Aid. W. Williamson was held yesterday, and resulted: James Mcintyre 267…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nothing to Say Mr. Watt. M.P. RETURNS Reserving All for Parliament
Evening News · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 1
Mr W [?] Wait M P [?] after [?] months from [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man of Mystery Mr. Watt Back Reserving His Statement For Federal Parliament
The Sun · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 5
Mr. W. A. Watt, ex-Federal Treasurer, came back to Australia by the R.M.S. Niagara this morning. Mr. Watt said that he was feeling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Elections Nationalists' Limit a Deadlock BRISBANE
Evening News · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 5
Although the lntest election return make the position of the Government more shakey, the Nationalists agree that the utmost they can do is to create a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Elections
Evening News · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 4
Also in The Daily Telegraph
The Queensland election returns prove that Labor has lost some of its popularity. The Government will still be able to carry on, and a continuation of its strong forward policy is indicated by the hopeful premier, But forward policies need money, and recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Party of 39 Queensland Elections Mr. Theodore's Hope BRISBANE
The Sun · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 5
The Premier (Mr. Theodore) says that he expects to lead a party of 39 In the new Parliament, and claims that not one seat which was regarded as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From 20 to 8. a Reduced Majority. Queensland Government Set-back. Saturday's Elections
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 5
Trove gives no preview of this one. Open it to read the story on the page.
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presidential Election. Support for Harding. New York, October 10
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 5
A nation-wide "straw" vote has been held, totalling 613.893 men and women. It shows that 371,461 favor Harding and 242,432 Cox…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vaucluse Election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 9
An election took place at Vaucluse on Saturday to fill a vacancy in the local council caused by the death of the Mayor, the late Alderman W. Williamson. There were two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Sydney Morning Herlad. Monday, October, l1, 1920. Queensland Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 October 1920 · page 8
Prior to the poll each side in the Queensland elections professed itself quite satisfied with its prospects. Labour was going to sweep the board; the Nationalists, while…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →State Parliament. Prospect of Long Sittings
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 5
The second reading debate of the Profiteering Prevention Hill will be resumed by Sir George Fuller in the Legislative Assembly this evening. Last night the Premier stated that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Work for Parliament Budget Next Week
Evening News · Tuesday 12 October 1920 · page 5
The Cabinet decided to-day that the main work of the Legislative Assembly this week should be an attempt to secure the second reading of the Profiteering…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →