Ex-mayor Wins By-election
Former Mayor and alderman for nine years, Mr. John Clifford won the by-election conducted by the Homebush Municipal Council on Saturday…
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Parliament House Disturbance. Unlawful Assembly Charge. Thirty-eight Men Remanded. Brisbane
Tirty-eight men who were charged with unlawful assembly as the result of the disturbance at Parliament House on August 4, were remanded until Monday in the police…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Salvation Army Election of General To-day. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Aug. 14
The High Council of the Salvation Anny will elect a successor to General Evangeline Booth to-morrow. Generals may hold the position until their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Election of a General. Salvation Army Council. Ballot To-day in London
The High Council of the Salvatior Army, which has been called to elect a successor to General Evangeline Booth, will meet at the Clapton Institute,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ALLEGE 200 Fake Votes Union Election Case
BRISBANE, Monday.--An allegation that William Henry Tyrrell had attempted stack a ballot for the election of officers of the Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ascot Candidate, Gay Romance, Sold, 825 Gns
Gay Romance, a candidate for tomorrow's Flying Welter at Ascot, was sold for 825 guineas yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Forbes Case to Be Raised in Parliament U.A.P. Member Seeking "Searching Inquiry"
Important developments in the Woolcott Forbes case are expected when Parliament meets next week. Mr. Lee (U.A.P. Drummoyne) will ask for a searching inquiry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maling to Stand Ermington By-election
Mr. A. E. Maling, who was for 13 1/2 years an alderman of the Ermington and Rydalmere Council and who occupied the position of Mayor on there…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The South Australian Worker Adelaide, Monday. The By-Election
A LIBERAL Country League candidate for the Northern District was selected about a week before nomination day. He is a farmer living on his…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Turf Facts I & Fancies Prominent Spring Candidates Appear at Rosebery. Tel Asur Outstanding
Many of the horses expected to figure prominently in important events at the spring racing carnivals renewed their association with the race track at the meeting on the former pony course, Rosebery, on Saturday, and several others gave exhibition gallops…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Salvation Army Election. Factions May Clash. New General's Powers. From Our Own Correspondent. London, Aug. 15
There may be a clash between two powerful and resolute factions at the secret conclave of the High Council of the Salvation Army, which opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Homebush By-election
The vacancy in the Homebush Council caused by the resignation of Alderman D. H. Bailey has been filled by the election of Mr. John Clifford. The voting at the by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pre-election Pacts. Move to End. U.A.P. Council to Decide Soon
A move will be made at a special meeting of the United Australia Party Council on September 18 to end pre-election pacts…
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament As Death Trap Raid Dangers In Buildings
A report to the National Emergency Services reveals Parliament House as a deathtrap should a fire start on the ground floor. Its antique…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Early Election Likely P.R.O. Advises Enrolment
In view of persistent press reports that a Commonwealth Election is highly probable ftt a very early date, the divisional returning officer for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Britain Draws Breath. General Election Forecast
When Mr. Chamberlain prorogued Parliament until October 22, he stated that no serious disturbance in Europe was expected in the near future. Apparently the London…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Spring Candidates in Action at Rosebery
SPEAR CHIEF (R. Parsons) on the rails, and Gold Rod (M. McCarten), spring candidates from the stables of Rand wick trainer, George Price, finishing an exhibition gallop at Rosebery on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ROUND and ABOUT L.C. Elections
A correspondent writes me as follows:--"Can any of your readers give any information as to the expenditure…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spring Candidates in Form
SPRING candidates shone on the tracks yesterday, presaging one of the greatest racing seasons in years. Of the big New Zealand contingent", which is…
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