Although in past years the postal and absent votes have been two to one in favour of the Labour candidate, it is thought that the swing against ...
Article : 167 wordsThroughout commercial circles yesterday there was a most perceptible spirit of strengthened hope for the prosperity of the State in consequence ...
Article : 1,265 wordsComment by Federal Ministers in Canberra reveals that they are surprised, as well as pleased, at the result of the Queensland election. Fresh ...
Article : 274 wordsThe retiring Premier (Mr. W. M'Cormack), in a post-election statement, issued yesterday, admitted that the unemployment issue had ...
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Advertising : 202 wordsThe London "Times" states that the fruits of Socialist extravagance were too much for the electors of Queensland. The voters have ...
Article : 217 wordsInterviewed to-night, Mr. Stopford was philosophical regarding his own prospects and the position of his party. "The people," he said, "wanted ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Leader of the Labour Opposition (Mr. Hill) said to-day that the people of Queensland could not expect anything more from the Government they ...
Article : 66 words"The crash of the Queensland Labour-Communist Government will bring its host of cruel, fantastic, and futile Socialistic schemes tumbling like ...
Article : 310 wordsThere were rumours abroad yesterday that there had been several irregularities in connection with voting in the Brisbane electorate. ...
Article : 344 wordsThe officer in charge of the State Relief Department (Mr. J. B, Freeman) said yesterday that he had literally been besieged that morning by ...
Article : 105 wordsAt the produce and fruit markets yesterday there was general rejoicing at the result of the election, and the belief was voiced that stability of ...
Article : 187 wordsProbably one of the most interesting contests was that in the Chillagoe electorate, where the Country Progressive National Party selected Mr. E. A. ...
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Advertising : 282 wordsIn view of the backwardness of British attempts at wireless telephony to Australia, the Australian Press Association invited Dr. Koomans, chief ...
Article : 131 words"The outstanding feature of the election," said Mr. Grosvenor Francis, M.H.R., is the fact that Mr. Moore's supporters have been all the time on ...
Article : 219 wordsMr. Ronald Muir, Country-Nationalist candidate for Cairns, expressed great satisfaction at the result of the poll in Queenlsand generally, and the ...
Article : 190 wordsIt is expected that the retiring Labour Ministry will resign and hand over control to the incoming Coalition Ministry early next week. ...
Article : 342 wordsSenator Ogden, Assistant Federal Minister, who, in the last Federal Parliament sat as a Labour Senator, but joined the Nationalist Party, described ...
Article : 119 wordsCaptain Chen Wen-lin, a former student of the Anglo-Chinese College at Amoy, arrived at Amoy at 2.30 o'clock to-day, piloting an Avro-Avian ...
Article : 159 wordsHarold Collins (aged 35 years), a master baker, of Benjamin-street, Thornbury, was killed when he fell off the back of a motor lorry in ...
Article : 81 wordsMr. Forgan Smith said to-day that the result of the elections indicate that the Government had suffered a complete reverse. His own success in ...
Article : 128 wordsThe victory scored by Mr. T. Flood Plunkett, the selected Country-Nationalist candidate, over his Labour opponent (Mr. E. L. Moran, ...
Article : 102 wordsHundreds of congratulatory telegrams, letters, and other messages, on the success of the Country-National Party, have been received by the ...
Article : 178 wordsTo show the increase in telephonic facilities in Australia since Federation, the Director-General of Postal Services (Mr. H. P. Brown) said to-day that in ...
Article : 66 wordsA complete plant is being erected to treat 35 tons daily at the gold reef being developed by the Argosy Gold Mining Company at Sheep Station ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Air Inquiry Committee will begin its investigations in Sydney to-morrow. The committee was appointed by the Federal Ministry to inquire ...
Article : 153 wordsThe Minister for Mines (Mr. A. J. Jones) said yesterday,, when asked to comment on the result of the elections, that he thought, as a Labour man, ...
Article : 162 wordsMr. Geo. W. Martens, M.H.R., who reached Bundaberg this morning from the North, said he was at a loss to understand the revulsion of feeling, but ...
Article : 128 wordsThomas M'Grath, a young man, was kicked by a horse at his home at Wilson-street, Yeerongpilly yesterday morning and suffered serious injuries ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Premier elect (Mr. A. E. Moore) informed the Premier's office by telephone yesterday afternoon that he would arrive in Brisbane in the ...
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The Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Tue 14 May 1929, Page 17
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