Queensland State Elections Labor's Huge Majority
LABOR scored an overhelming victory in the Queensland State, elections, held last Saturday, and goes back into office with a majority of 24…
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Turf Facts & Fancies Rawson Stakes Day at Rosehill Cup Candidates Collide Stewards Criticised
Nineteen Doncaster and fifteen Sydney Cup aspirants were contestants at the Rosehill Autumn meeting on Saturday, and despite the absence of several other fancied candidates their form should materially help in the selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Turf: Autumn Meeting: Mishaps to Favoured Candidates: Nuffield's Speed Cup Horses in Trouble
WHEN the New Zealand colt Elanage was withdrawn from the Sydney Cup three weeks ago pre-post backers received a facer, as he was made favourite for that…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Harwood Shire Election. Maclean
Harwood Shire held an extraordinary election on Saturday to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Councillor D. K. Beckman. The result was: John Ryan, 273…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Queensland Elections. Dalby Seat Still in Doubt. BRISBANE
The result of the Dalby election is still in doubt. Mr. Slessar (Lab.) has a lead of 327 voles over Mr. Godfrey Morgan (C.P.), and there are nearly 1,000 votes still to be…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →S.A. Election Tangle. Mr. Butler Goes Fishing. Baits for Independents. by Our Adelaide Correspondent
Although a knot appears occasionally, the political tangle is gradually straightening out. After wandering hither and thither, first following one…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Demand for Election. Labour Move. British Policy in Spain. Commons Debate. LONDON, April 5
The tenseness and drama of recent debates on foreign affairs in the House of Commons was entirely absent yesterday from the debate on…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Weight Should Not Stop Buzalong Doncaster Candidate at Ascot
BUZALONG, who has been supported on several occasions to win the Doncaster Handicap--evidently not by his owner- trainer, who has stated that he is not pleased with his representative's handicap, 8.6--will probably carry silk in the first division…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Taken to Task Echo of Elections
At Randwick Council meeting last night certain statements alleged to have been made by the Minister for Labor and Industry, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sid Cup Has His Chance in Ascot Handicap Bound to Be Improved by Victoria Park Run Doncaster Candidate
SINCE being purchased in Melbourne, Sidcup has been rather expensive to his connections, but there is little doubt that he is a good galloper, and he has a grand opportunity of making full amends in the Ascot Handicap, to be run over one mile at this…
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Following a meeting of the Executive Council a proclamation summoning Parliament as noon on Tuesday in the Legislative Council…
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A proclamation was issued last night summoning Parliament on Tuesday at noon. Parliament will be opened by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Opening by Commission on
The State Parliament will be opened by Commission in the Legislative Council at noon next Tuesday. The President of the Legislative Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Three Former Mayors of Auburn Are in Parliament
Auburn Council appears to be a favorable stepping stone for aspirants to political honors. Three past Mayors of the municipality…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Clean Campaign" Nepean Poll Declaration Candidates' Amenities
THAT the campaign in Nepean had been clean and free from personalities was stated by candidates at the declaration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Country As I See It Queensland Elections—Carob Bean—Iron Ore—Wealthy Tourists—Dry Conditions
THE general elections In Queensland resulted in a complete victory for the Labor Government, of which Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progress of Sydney Cup Candidates [?] and Cathartes Find Support
[?] winning the Rosehill Autumn Handicap in record time for a mile and a half at that track, Mestoravon ran up to his Sydney Cup form of last year. Only that he was lame after Saturday's win, he would…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Archbishop Duhig's Reply to the Sectarians Before the Elections "The Catholic Church Has Nothing to Hide."
Now the Queensland elections have ended with the smashing defeat of the sectarian political party that appealed to anti-Catholic bigotry, the following letter,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Queensland Elections. Brisbane
Mr. Godfrey Morgan (C.P.) has reduced the Labour candidate, Mr. Slessar's, lead to 295 in Dalby. In East Toowoomba, the prospects tor Mr. J. D. Kane (Lab.) have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Position in Q'land Keen Contest In Dalby Holds Interest Close Voting Brisbane
WITH approximately 1000 votes to Count, all eyes are now centred on Dalby, which is providing the closest contest in the Queensland…
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