Sydney Candidates for Oakleigh Plate
Four Sydney horses who will race in the Oakleigh Plate at the V.A.T.C. meeting at Caulfield to-day. At top: Short Wave (left) and Heritor. Below: Barak (left) and Grand Mogul…
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Smaller Poll ? W.A. Election Apathy PERTH
Apathy was evident in the voting at the State elections to-day. Up till noon, the votes polled appeared to indicate that there would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Slather and Whack in Lang's Party More Funny Business With Executive Elections
ONCE more a row is stirring the vitals of the A.L.P. The story is simple to narrate, but the reason for it is hard to understand, unless it be remembered that the Labor leader who loses control of the machine loses the control…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Woman Candidate Congratulated
On the motion of Mr. S. Shelton, the central Executive of the A.L.P. last night decided to congratulate Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Viceroy May Provide an Upset to Cup Candidates
MELBOURNE, Friday. -- Bond Handicap running usually provides a good guide to Australian Cup chances. But the Sydney stayer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor Loses Seats in W.A. ELECTIONS Minister For Industry is Beaten—State of Parties PERTH, Saturday Night
AT 11 p.m. the count in to-day's elections disclosed that the State of the parties was: Government (Labor) 25 seats, Opposition 25. The Minister for Industry and prominent member of the movement, Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Swing Against W.A. GOVERNMENT Keen Fights For City Seats No Big Issues in Election Perth
To-day's West Australian general elections revealed a distinct swing against the Collier Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Polling in Progress. Casualties in Street Fighting. London, Feb. 16
Under military precautions resembling a State of civil war, Spain went to the polls to-day. Five thousand troops and police were posted at strategic points in Madrid before…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Parliament. To-morrow's Meeting
The State Government does not propose to proceed with ordinary business when Parliament meets to-morrow. Members will be sworn in again in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Almost Civil War in Spain Two Killed, Ten Others Shot Wild Scenes on Polling Day Madrid
UNDER military precautions, resembling a state of civil war, Spain is conducting polling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Natives' Vote In South Africa. Debate in Parliament. Capetown, Feb. 15
The debate on a motion by the Prime Minister (General Hertzog), at a joint session or the Assembly and the Senate, for leave to introduce the Natives' Representation Bill,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Most Unfair" Alderman Criticises Fire Board Election
"It seems to me," said Alderman Wilson at the meeting of Lidcombe Council, "to be one of the most unfair elections that we have ever had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spain Divided. Election Clashes. Critical Position. Revolution Threat. (From Our Special Representative.) London, Feb. 15
The third general election under the Republic will be held in Spain on Sunday, when the people will decide between the two great fronts—revolutionary and counter-…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Elections in W.A. Labour Majority Reduced from 10 to Two. Minister Defeated. Perth
The general election for the Legislative Assembly held in Western Australia on Saturday has reduced the Labour Government's former…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Lang's Powers. Conference Confirms Dictatorship. Caucus Not to Choose Ministers. Alleged Corruption in Upper House Election
The metropolitan conference of the Lang Labour party decided by 82 votes to 26 during the week-end to confirm the decision of the last Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Armed Election Madrid
Many provincial polling booths were closed owing to disorder in connection with the elections. In Madrid 9000 troops and police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Left Swing Spanish Elections MADRID
The Spanish election results so fat show a swing to the Left. It is anticipated that the Left Wing will have 180 to 200 seats in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →State Parliament
The session of the State Parliament will be resumed this afternoon. The Legislative Assembly will meet at 2.30 o'clock, when members will be individually…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parliament Meets To-day
AFTER an adjournment of almost three months, during which time the Stevens Government, has sold the State undertakings and dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Sequel Candidate Ordered to Pay Back Money Lent
"By hook or by crook, he promised to pay," declared William Edgar Quigley, of Milmil Street, North Sydney, when he proceeded against…
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