When counting ceased last night there were still many thousands of votes to be dealt with, but, according to the official returns to date, Mr Hughes's star is setting. Sunday's count, and the allocation of the preference votes, may cause ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 wordsAfter the posting of the last returns for the night, party leaders counted their losses and gains. Labor members rejoiced in the expectation of winning several additional seats. ...
Article : 95 wordsInterviewed shortly after 1 a.m. today, Mr Hughes said that he was confident of success. "The returns are incomplete," ...
Article : 104 wordsLabor leaders expressed satisfaction with the progress returns. The more optimistic of them had expected that the gains would be ...
Article : 226 words"The position is not definite enough for comment," said Mr Watt at midnight. "Even Mr Oldham said he could not predict anything from the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 458 wordsThe National Association stated that it was sanguine of having a working majority. General Ryrie, Assistant Minister ...
Article : 53 wordsWhen informed of the progress results shortly after midnight, Mrs Glencross said that the whole of the election prospects had been altered ...
Article : 120 words"The figures to hand indicate the solidarity of the Labor movement throughout the State," said Senator Gardiner, Deputy Leader of the Labor ...
Article : 293 wordsIn the Yarra electorate' it was expected that Mr J. H. Scullin, the Labor candidate, would easily retain the seat, as against Mr T. ...
Article : 62 wordsMr J. A. Bowe, the divisional returning officer for Batman, had 305 officers engaged at the various polling booths. His principal assistant was ...
Article : 71 wordsThe effect of the grouping of Senate candidates cannot be seen at this stage, but it would appear that the new system did not mislead the ...
Article : 312 wordsSir Robert Best would not commit himself to any expression of opinion. Though his figures so far were substantially higher than either of the ...
Article : 90 wordsThe election was the quietest on record in the Wimmera today, due probably to the rural districts being busy harvesting. Both candidates--Messrs ...
Article : 46 wordsMr W. M. Hughes, Prime Minister ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 14 wordsBourke has always been noted for its strong political interest, but today was an exception. Brunswick, the principal ...
Article : 199 wordsMr. C. E. Merrett, president of the Liberal Union and one of the Country Party's candidates for the Senate, said that the fact that the Nationalist ...
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Advertising : 99 wordsDr. Earle Page, Leader of the Country Party, said that it was too early to express an opinion on the poll. ...
Article : 29 wordsSeveral hundred people assembled at the Trades Hall in the hope that the results would be posted, but they had to wait until nearly 11 o'clock ...
Article : 78 wordsThe following members of the last Parliament may be regarded, on the figures now available: as having definitely lost their seats.-- ...
Article : 75 wordsEarly returns for the Fawkner electorate showed a slight load for Mr Foster, the Labor candidate, over Mr Maxwell, the retiring member, ...
Article : 37 words"In the circumstances' I think that I have polled very well," said Miss Jean Daley, the Labor Candidate for Kooyong. ...
Article : 73 wordsAll the candidates who nominated went to the poll. ...
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The Herald (Melbourne, Vic. : 1861 - 1954), Sun 17 Dec 1922, Page 1
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