Poor Polling Victorian Council Elections Melbourne
Polling for the Victorian Legislative Council elections was poor, only 25 per cent. of the voters recording votes. Bell, the Labor candidate, is…
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Judge Has Been Politician Member of First Federal Parliament
Sir Isaac Alfred Isaacs, P.C., K.C., has been a justice of the High Court of Australia since 1906. He was born in Melbourne in 1855, admitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Englishmen Should Be Popular on the Tracks Morning Tasks for A.j.c. Candidates Kapuya Shapes Well
VARIED were tHe tasks allotted this morning to horses that would be racing at the Australian Jockey Club's Winter meeting later…
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THE French Foreign Minister, M. Briand, was present when the new Chamber of Deputies met yesterday…
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MAJOR Thomas M'Leod, a candidate for the Mitchell by-election—the result of which will be known to-morrow—was quietly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →VICTORIA. Legislative Council. Parties Unaltered by Election. Melbourne
There will be no alteration in the state of parties in the Legislative Council as the result of the triennial election held on Saturday. Contests took place lu two metropolitan and…
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The move of the State Parliamentary Labour party to have open voting in the election to-morrow of a senator to fill the vacancy created by the death of Senator J. Grant…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Senate Vacancy. Nationalist Nomination Improbable. To-morrow's Election
It is probable that no official Nationalist candidate will be nominated to contest the ballot to fill the vacancy in the Senate, caused by the recent death of Senator Grant…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TASMANIA. General Election. Labour Loses Majority. Hobart
The completion of the state elections in the southern divison of Franklin indicates that it is almost certain the Labour Government will not be returned with a majority…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tasmanian Elections Two Labor Men Beaten Hobart
At the lunch adjournment in the Denison count, Mr. McPhee leader of the Opposition, had been elected and it was practically certain that the…
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The distribution of the preference votes in Franklin was made to-day, and resulted in the return of two Laborites, three Nationalists, and one…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday -- The results of the polling in the Legislative Council elections on Saturday show that only one of the six retiring members,…
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The Prime Minister (Mr. Bruce), announced in the House of Representatives today that the National insurance Bill would not be brought…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Mother's Plaint the Jobless Boys Working Women for Parliament (To the Editor.)
Sir, -- It puzzles me land other mothers who have unemployed sons walking the streets and roads seeking work to earn an honest living, week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Tasmanian Election
The scrutiny ol the voles in the Tasmanian election is Dot yet complete, for the system of proportional representation is still in vogue in Tasmania. It is, however, becoming clear that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Senate Seat Nats.' Surprise Collins a Candidate
DESPITE the decision of the state Government not to [?]. A candidate for the vacancy in the Senate, caused by the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →TASMANIA. Ministry in Jeopardy. Result of Elections. Hobart
Latest returns for the House of Assembly elections show that the Government has already lost two seats. The count has been completed in three…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victorian Elections. Melbourne
There was no alteration in the State of the parties in the Legislative Council when the counting of votes concluded to-night. Mr. Norman Falkiner, one of the four Nationalist…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Tasmanian Elections
After the elaborate calculations necessitated by the electoral system which is in vogue in Tasmania, the final results leave the position of parties very much in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nominations Close Martin By=election
Nominations for the by-election for Martin closed this morning. The two candidates are Percy George Hannett, of Shepherd-street. Ryde, electrician,…
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