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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1909

528 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 27

Federal Parliament MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 3

In the Senator this afternoon, second reading debates took place on the Australian Industries Preservation Act A[?]endment Bill and the Seanmen's Compensation Bill,…

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State Parliament SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 3

In the legislative Council to-night, [?] Supply Bill passed through all its stages. On the motion of Dr Macke[?]ler, a bill providing for the registration of nurses…

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Cable News. French Parliament. CABINET [?] London

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

The French Chamber of Deputies voted a motion of no confidence in the Government by 212 votes to 176. The Cabinet at once resigned, and…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Dreadnought Fund. Inebriatse Bill. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 3

The Assembly to-night in Committee considered the expediency of bringing in a bill to amend the Inebriates' Act' of 1900 and for other purposes. The Premier…

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Land Resumption Proposal. Before Parliament. the Mungery Estate. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Minister for Lands moved that the House approve [?] of the Government agreeing with the owner to resume the Mungery Estate…

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State Parliament. Questions by Mr Fitzpatrick More Land Jobbing. Mungery Estate to Be Bought. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 2

In the Legis[?]ative Assembly [?] night in answer to Mr Fitzpatrick, the Minister for Public Instruction stated that the tender of P. Beddle…

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BY-ELECTION. London

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 22 July 1909 · page 3

The by-election for the Scottish constituency of Dumfries resulted as follows: Gulland, (Liberal), 1877; Duncan (Unionist) 1585…

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In Parliament

Molong Argus · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 4

In reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, the Secretary for lands stated that he would cause inquiry to be at once made of the several Pastoral…

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In Parliament

Molong Argus · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 2

In the Assembly on Wednesday, on the motion of Mr. Wade, the Standing Orders Committee, which included Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, was appointed…

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State Parliament. Questions of Interest

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 2

In the House of Assembly on Tuesday last the following questions of interest to our readers were asked and answered:—…

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Federal Parliament. Rectifying Tariff Anomalies Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 3

In the Senate to-day, senator Best, in reply to Sonator St Leger said that permission had been given for the introduction of three Phillipino cigar makers under three…

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South Australian Parliament Government to Be Lashed Adelaide

National Advocate · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened to-day by the State Governor. The Governor's speech announced a number of railway proposals in new agricultural country. In…

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State Parliament. Immigrants on Myall Creek, the Dread Nought Fund. Repeal of Pensions Acts. Sydney

Leader · Friday 23 July 1909 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night the Minister for Lands said five immigrants had taken up farms on Myall Creek Government assistance was confined…

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Federal Parliament. Some Sensational Happenings. Speaker Holder Collapses. His Condition Serious, Melbourne

Leader · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 2

Last night's sitting in the House of Representatives, when the Old Age Pensions Amendment Bir[?], a Bill to appropriate 4 million pounds for…

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Federal Parliament. Old Age Pensions. an All-night Sitting, a Violent Scene. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 4

The House of Representatives sat till 6 o'clock this morning in committee and completed consideration of the Old Age Pensions Act Amendment Bill…

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Scene in Parliament. Sir. Wm. Lyne and Mr. Deakin Mr. Cook Embroiled. Sudden Illness of the Speaker Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 2

After your correspondent closed his report last night the House, in committee, completed the consideration of the Old Age Pensions Act…

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The Next Test. the English Candidates

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 24 July 1909 · page 5

The English team for the test match will be chosen from MacLaren, Spooner, Warner, Hutchings, Carr, Tyldesley, Lilley, Sharp, Thompson, Barnes…

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The Speakership. Probable Candidates. Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 26 July 1909 · page 3

The names of Messrs. G. H. Reid Bruce Smith, Sir John Quick, Dr. Carty Salmon, and Messrs. McDonald and Fowler have been mentioned in…

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State Parliament. Hare-spence Voting System. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 2

In the Assemb[?]y the debate on Mr. Ball's motion: "That in the opinion of this House the Electoral Act of this State should be amended to provide…

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Inspecting Barracks. Members of Parliament Seeing Things. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 28 July 1909 · page 3

At the invitation of the Inspector-General of Police, Mr. John Miller, M.L.A., and with him Messrs. Henley, Donaldson, Thomas, Collins,…

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