V.C. and M.P. a Workhouse Boy's Win. An Election Surprise
The by-election at Woolwich (Eng.) resulted in a surprise victory for the Coalition candidate (Capt. Gee, V.C.), who polled 13,734 votes against 13,041…
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PIKERS. (Published just dero[?] presidential Election of 1920, U.S.A.)
"Sit in ! Sit in !" cry the Nations, "Sit in to the greatest game That ever was played Since man was made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Africa. Parliament Opens. Capetown, March 11
At the formal opening of Parliament this morning Mr. Krige was re-elected Speaker. Senator van Heerden 'was elected President of the Senate, thus displacing ex-President…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Get Together. Sir Joseph Carruthers' Plea. Industrial Parliament Proposed. Controlled Reductions and Unemployment
If ever there was a time in the history of this country when cool heads were needed it is now, when we are on the brink of serious trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sailors' and Soldiers' Parliament the Diggers at Young And Mr. Loughlin's Awful Officials by Their Fruits Ye Shall Know Them
A few days ago the soldier-settlers in the Young district subscribed to send two delegates to Sydney. The delegates represented the settlers on Clifton,…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Westralian Elections Heavy Polling PERTH
The State elections proceeded quietly, without incident, but the polling was heavier than was anticipated. This was due to the strenuous canvass of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament MELBOURNE
A proclamation in the "Commonwealth Gazette" signed by Sir Elliot Johnson, Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Senator Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Economic Problems Tasks for Ministers Union Parliament Opens CAPETOWN, March 11
In bright sunshine, Prince Arthur of Connaught (Governor-General South Africa), accompanied by the Princess, opened Parliament, in the presence of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pre-election Promises of Politicians
Sir.—The valiant efforts of "Truth" in support of the mothers of families are to be highly commended, and such efforts coming, as they do, at this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political Game Cosy Federal Members Unlikely to force Election MELBOURNE
The interest created by Mr. Fleming's move from the Nationalist party to the Farmers' Union is already showing signs of waning. The general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Resumes April 6
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Both Houses of the Federal Parliament have been summoned to reassemble for business on Wednesday, April 6…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Government Wins. W.A Elections. Official Labour Defeated. Woman Ousts Minister. Perth
Yesterday the people of Western Australia elected their eleventh Parliament. As to the composition of the Legislative Assembly it is premature to speak, but it can be said with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Indians in Parliament. Allahabad, March 13
In the United Provinces Legislative Council an Indian motion was introduced recommending that disciplinary action be taken in respect of men who fired in the recent Rae Barelli…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.A. Elections. Latest Returns. Perth
The outstanding features of to-day's election returns were the defeat by the Independent Country party's candidate of the Honorary Minister, Mr. Willmott, at Nelson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election Recount. Capetown, March 14
The application to the Supreme Court for a recount of the East London ballot papers resulted in the reversal of the polling officer's decision. The seat now falls to the Labour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election Upset South African Recount Votes Which Went Astray CAPETOWN
Mr. Stewart, the defeated Labor candidate for East London in the recent elections, has applied to the Supreme Court for an inspection of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Election Result. Reversed After a Recount. Capetown, March 14
A Supreme Court application for a recount of the East London ballot papers resulted in a reversal of the polling officer's decision. The seat now falls to the Labor candidate instead…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Sporting. Autumn Meeting Candidates
MELBOURNE, Monday.--R. Lewis will leave for Sydney tomorrow. The Rover and Nautical were not sent to Sydney today as intended, but will be despatched on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Conference. Parliament to Discuss
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Prime Minister indicated to-night that he proposed, when parliament met, to make a statement regarding the matters which are to be discussed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →W.A. Elections Perth
Latest returns in the Assembly elections show that in the [?] Electorate Mr. Angelo (Country Forty) defeated Mr. James (Official Laborers) in…
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