If No Railway Pact Parliament Wanted
WELLINGTON, N.Z. Thurs,--The position relative to the threatened strike is unchanged. Several Labor members have…
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Recent Australian Elections
We must expect a considerable amount of whooping over the success of the Labour Party in the recent elections of West and South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cup Candidates
With Valdoona, out of the way for the Hawkesbury Autumn Handicap on Saturday, seven horses were left in, the race, and but three of them…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trotting and Pacing "Thousand" Candidates at V.p. : Selections for the Big Race: Items of Interest
Virginia Rose, Flying Machine and Marmalade did such good work at Victoria Park that their chances cannot be overlooked in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Penshurst Ward. Extraordinary Election
At the election on Saturday last to fill the extraordinary vacancy in Hurstville Council, caused by the absence, from four consecutive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Change in Date of German Elections
BERLIN, April 17.-- It is officially stated that the German elections wilt he held on May 1, as originally arranged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charlton Wants Cheap Freights Why Not Use the Commonwealth Ships? He Asks-- the Prime Minister's Speech. Election Foreshadowed
The low return to producers for the sale of their products and the high prices to consumers resulting from the present method of marketing, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Penshurst Bye-election
A bye-election to fill the vacancy in Hurstville Council for Penshurst Ward caused by the resignation of Alderman Wilson, took place last Saturday, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Bruce's Speech Early Election? Mr. Charlton's Reply
"The statement of the Prime Minister at the Show yesterday outlining the Government's policy may be regarded as indicating an early appeal to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Town Clerk. Coming Elections. Appointment of Returning Officer
The principal topic of conversation where aldermen assembled yesterday was the effect that the proposed retirement of the Town Clerk will have on the forthcoming City…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Another Labor Gain for South Australia Country Party Candidate Gives Way to Mr. O.connor--27 Seats Out of 46
ADELAIDE, Friday.--Progress figures in Flinders, the only electorate in which the result has not been finalised, have put Mr. O'Connor (Labor)…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Standing Orders Election of Officers
Discussion took place upon the executive's proposal that the nominations of officers and executive should bo received until 9 p.m. on Tuesday;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sailors and Soldiers' Parliament Kick-or Be Damned to You! Pension Steals Which Call For Departmental Clean-up WILL R.S.S.I.L. Congress Declare War?
IF ever there was an administration in need of a thorough overhaul, it is that which stands between the Digger and his pension rights. Dr. Earle Page has appointed three members to sift soldiers' complaints, but they have no power. What the N.S.W. branch of the R.S.L. should do at its, congress…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →"I Have Seen Sydney!" Admiral Field and His Officers Farewelled Banquet at Parliament House
Before most readers of the Sunday Times open their papers this morning, the battle cruisers Hood and Repulse will be well on their way to New Zealand, having weighed anchor at 7 o'clock on the continuance of their voyage round the Empire…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cup Betting Good Support for Several Candidates Lady Valais and The Rover Shorten Considerably
BETTING on the Sydney Cup underwent considerable change after the racing yesterday, and if Stand By…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Will Victoria Land the Second Leg of Randwick Double What Will Win the Cup? Form Analysed and Candidates Discussed. the Rover's Great Chance McCalman May Repeat Booth's Performance of Last Year
THE big question that confronts backers at the present moment is, "What will win the Cup!" And it is a big question. Present indications are that the former favorite, Stand By, will and start, and Mirthmaker is another that is unlikely to see the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delegates to Britain Eyes on Elections MELBOURNE
The Victorian Labor Conference to-day approved of sending Australian delegates to the British Empire Labor Conference. The conference to-day took the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Elections. Adelaide
The final figures for Flinders show that O'Connor (Labour) is elected with Moseley (Liberal). This gives Labour 27, Liberals 17, and Country party two in the new Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coolidge Leads Republicans' Candidate Majority Assured Washington
It seems to be almost certain that President Coolidge has already captured the Republican National Convention. Senators Johnson and La…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Will Stand By Run in Cup To-day? Second Day's Prospects of A.J.C. Carnival Discussed Cup Candidates Reviewed for To-day's Big A.J.C. "Two Miler" Public Choice Favors the Rover and Accarak-- David Still a Possibility-- Form Points to Lady Valais' Chance--pennybont May Run Well. Selection for Minor Events at Meeting
SATURDAY racing, instead of simplifying the task of finding the Sydney Cup winner, makes the two miles race a very open proposition. It is to be hoped, however, that the sensational colt, Stand By will be a starter and if he does he will take his place fit and welt as no pains…
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