"First Past Post" Elections Urged
"First past the post" voting for parliamentary elections should be adopted in N.S.W., the Labor member for Bondi (Mr…
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"First past the post" voting for parliamentary elections should be adopted in N.S.W., the Labor member for Bondi (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two rules of racing in force in Melbourne do not suit the owners of two of Sydney's best performers. A…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two rules of racing in force in Melbourne do not suit the owners of two of Sydney's best performers. A…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"First past the post" voting for parliamentary elections should be adopted in N.S.W., the Labor member for Bondi (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two rules of racing in force in Melbourne do not suit the owners of two of Sydney's best performers. A…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Two rules of racing in force in Melbourne do not suit the owners of two of Sydney's best performers. A…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"First past the post" voting for parliamentary elections should be adopted in N.S.W., the Labor member for Bondi (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two rules of racing in force in Melbourne do not suit the owners of two of Sydney's best performers. A…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →"First past the post" voting for parliamentary elections should be adopted in N.S.W., the Labor member for Bondi (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CANBERRA, Thursday.--Demands for an early meeting of Federal Parliament, and a full and frank statement on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There will be keen contests for the office of president, and for five positions of vice-president of the New South Wales Bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MISS JOAN READ, radio personality and Police candidate in the Miss Sydney competition for Anzac House, pinning a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Republican Convention in Chicago did the widely-expected thing by nominating Governor Thomas E. Dewey, of New York, as its candidate to oppose President Roosevelt in the November elections, but it preserved the element of surprise by giving him its accolade on the first ballot by the unprecedented margin of 1,056 to 1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir,—Your leader of June 28, asserting the wisdom of the suggestion that Parliament should be called together now, and pointing to the contrast between the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →However important and effective Mr. Curtin's statement to Parliament when it briefly meets—as is now nearly certain—the week after next, that Government cannot hope to get away with docile sittings of either House. Too much bureaucratic high-handedness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE wish of the Prime Minister to meet Parliament at an early date and report on his visit overseas is very sound and proper. For over three months he has been abroad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Cabinet is expected to ask the Speaker, Mr. Rosevear, today to summon Parliament for a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"THE ballot was conducted under Rafferty's rules," remarked Mr. Simon Isaacs in the Federal Arbitration Court today, appearing for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Joint owners of champion 18-footer Swansea, Messrs. A. Coles and J. Noyes have both nominated for the executive committee, to be elected at the League's annual general meeting at the Trades Hall tonight. AS the League's constitution says…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Joint owners of champion 18-footer Swansea, Messrs. A. Coles and J. Noyes, have both nominated for the executive committee, to be elected at the League's' annual general meeting at the Trades Hall tonight. AS the League's constitution says…
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