AUSTRALIAN ELECTIONS.
(per press association.) Received 4, 0.53 a.m. Sydney, July 3 The State elections were devoid of excitement. The main featuro as fur as the re'.ums for the city and suburbs are concerned is the succefs of the Labour pirty. Minist. rialists or Pio grpssive3secured £>•', La 1 our four, and Libera's two sent-' in the city electorates ; but tl-e Libt'.nls s nred le.vily ovi-r the Pr.'>grtssivo.. in Jie tuburbs Labour obtained six out of 27 suburban seats. Trie country returns are rot sufficiently advanc d to give the state of the parlies. (Ueceived 4, 0.57 a.m.') Sydney, July 3. A surprise in tho city e'ectious wes the defeat of (Sir James Graham by Mr Ben.. George. Ano'.tur feurpris) was the fall of ex-Premier Reid's constituency into tho bands (f the Ministry. Amongst the re-elections are Mossrs McGowan (Lilonr Leader), Waddell (Treasurer), Caen (Chairman of Gommittxes), See, D-.n O'Connor atd Carruthe rs. Received 4, 1.15 a.m. Sydney, July 3. The approximate >t ito of pai ties is : 15, Indepei dents 13.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 137, 4 July 1901, Page 3
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