AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS
VOTING FOft THE SENATE LABOUR SUCCESSES REPORTED Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyrigl^ SYDNEY, November 12. (Received November 12, at 12.15 p.rn.J It now appears certain that Labour has won 16 out of the 19 Senate vacant cies. Senator G. Brown was re-elected for Queensland, and the re-election of his two colleagues is considered beyond doubt. , , '. , . The Government won the third South Australian vacancy, Mr K. Wilson being With the 17 senator*, who did not ra. tire, the Government will have a follow# ing of 20 in the new Senate. On completion of the count the New South Wales fourth Labour candidate, Mr W. Ashley, was elected. Labour also won the two remaining vacancies in Western Australia, Messrs J. Prases and R. Clothier being elected. Sena, tors Pearce and Lynch (President, ol the Senate) were defeated.
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Evening Star, Issue 22804, 12 November 1937, Page 9
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136AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS Evening Star, Issue 22804, 12 November 1937, Page 9
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