FEDERAL ELECTIONS
THE SOLDIERS’ VOTES.
■ BLOCK VOTE FOR. NATIONALISTS. LONDON, May 13. II is believed Unit the Australian troops cast practically a block vote for the NationalistsNATIONALISTS’ POSITION RETAINED. COUNTING STILL INCOMPLETE. [Australian and N.z. Cable Association.] .Received this day at 8-45 a-m* SYDNEY, This Day. The Nationalists’ Senate bunch continues to maintain the lead in Queensland. In all the other States Nationalist hunches appear safe, though there are still a good many absentee and the whole of the soldiers’ votes to reckon with. For the House Mr Webster’s return is assured- Messrs Glynn and Mahon are still in doubt.
Mr O’Malley was defeated in Darwin, Tasmania, but another election will be necessary hero owing to Mr Howroyd’s death-
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Greymouth Evening Star, 15 May 1917, Page 5
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