Reform Doldrums Persist in State Ballot Deadlock
The article notes a political impasse with around 70 Independent candidates, two Independents holding balance, and a close Labor Liberal contest. It discusses dangers of two party dominance, calls the system unworkable, and cites Beeby and Levien as country-leaning independents affected by urban influence and campaigning methods.
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Corse
Lahor
Liberalam
Ansatisa
Hiey
Worthi
Sydney
Beeby
Levien
Surprising Election Moves Split Australian Parties
Sydney reports a dramatic state election with Labor and Liberal each near forty four seats, Independent Labor and Independent Liberal also present. Second ballots needed in fourteen electorates as results shape a tense parliamentary balance amid regional shifts and notable defeats.
Tamworth Contest Sees Leviens Defeated After Ballot
In Tamworth the election ended with A H Leviien defeated by Chaffey and Lord after a long day of polling at Olympia Hall. Early returns showed Chaffey leading, with Lord gaining as country centers reported, and final totals placed Chaffey first, Lord second, Leviien third amid a dramatic finish and farewell remarks from Leviien. Local option results favored continuance over no license.
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Lavien
Lord
Oylmpia
Marinig Street
Waa
Levien
Chaffey
W. F. Tribe
Post Office
Peelstreat
Daily Observer
Firat
Woolomin
Leviem
Inter
Foster
Lard
Charley
Mr. Lord
Regan
Harry Levien
Ast Tamworth
Sald
Eve Vena
Peelstreet
Werris Creek
Land
Tingara results hint at small gains for Piggins
The latest figures for Tingara show Hheginesby 6191, McDonald Lab 4008, Cheeseborough Ind 247. Six small returns remain and are expected to nudge Piggins’ majority higher. a second by election may occur.
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Tingara
Hheginesby
McDonald
Lab
Cheeseborough
Ind
Mr Levien on politics and ballots for the New Year
Former member Mr R H Lavien speaks in a cheerful mood about recent polling and party prospects. He expects Mr Wade to win seats, notes a split Labor Liberal vote, and predicts Mr Morton as Speaker with two Independents in play. He praises party editors and wishes readers a Merry Christmas and a bright New Year.
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Minster
Mess
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Lemmon
Plain
Outtrim
Wd Tonnah
Leviative Assembly
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McLella
Jones
Pielding
Legislative Council
R. H. Lavien
Chserver
Pivade
Anid
Page
Aes
Shepstore
Tanda Ty
Labor Party
Dorerntenes
Isaiah
Matheson
Cattle train overturns on Campbell’s Hill yards
A cattle truck derailed at Campbell’s Hill yards on Monday. A load of fat bullocks spilled onto the track causing confusion and delays while workers released the cattle and cleared the wreck.
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West Maitland
Bat
Campbell's Hill
Ita Mide
Levien’s Farewell After Tamworth Ballot Defeat
The crowd of about 60 at the Post Office Hotel hear Mr. Levien concede defeat after 33 years in Parliament. He thanks supporters, urges unity, and appeals for fair play as Mr. Chaffey is introduced. Lord speaks briefly before the hotel closes and results remain unsettled in surrounding districts.
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