FEDERAL ELECTIONS
BIG SOLDIERS' VOTE FOR THE NATIONALISTS 100,000 VOTES STILL TO COMB Melbourne, May IT. The first return, of the soldiers'' vote gives the House of Representatives 13,115 votes for the Nationalists and 6213 for Labour. There are still a hundred thousand soldiers' votes to come. Mr. lung O'Malloy states that he mil; not ba a candidate for Hie Darwin. • vacancy, caused by the death of Mr. Hovroyd (who defeated him), as he has had enough. NATIONALIST PARTY IN WEST AUSTRALIA. Perth, May 17. At a conference of political parties, excepting the official Labour Party, initial steps were taken with the view to forming a Nationalist Government preparatory to an early appeal to the country. It was decided to ask t'he official. Labourites to join the movement.—Press Assn. "STUFFING" THE QUEENSLAND UPPER HOUSE. Brisbane, May 17. Following on tho defeat of the pro-' posal to abolish the Upper House, the Government is appointing a. number of Labourites to the Council. y
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3087, 18 May 1917, Page 5
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