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

Politics & elections, 1913

1,268 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 20 of 64

The Independent Candidate for Macquarie. Meeting in the Town Hall

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 5 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. H. J. Fletcher, the independent freetrade candidate for the Macquarie seat in the House of Representatives, spoke in the Town Hall, Lithgow, on Friday night…

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Unique Election Presbyterian Moderator. No Address for Assembly. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 May 1913 · page 2

The annual sitting of the Presbyterian General Assembly commenced to-day, in St. Stephen's Church,- Philip-street…

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A Few Political Points. the Nationalisation Cry. Fun in Parliament Promised

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 4

Our Socialist politicians have always been rubbing into us that the only cure for strikes is to nationalise the industry affected. "Let the State," they say,…

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P.p. Board Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 23

Nominations for the vacant positions on the Mndgee P.P. Board close at 6 o'clock to-morrow night. We understand that several names…

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Forcing a General Election. Tactics of Canadian Liberals. Ottawa

National Advocate · Thursday 8 May 1913 · page 3

The Liberal Caucus has announced that it inlands to continue its obstruction to the Naval Bill with the object of forcing a general election…

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Federal Elections. the Nominations

Molong Argus · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 2

FOLLOWING are the nominations for the New South Wales Federal electorates and Senate:- THE SENATE…

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The State Elections. Mr. Dooley Secures the Nomination for Hartley

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 May 1913 · page 4

Mr. W. Mackie, hon, secretary of the Hartley Political Labor Council, writes that Mr. James Dooley, M.L.A., is the selected Labor candidate for the Hartley…

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Tasmanian Elections. Laungeston

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 2

The final count of votes for the Tamar election was made today. The Hon. G.T. Collins was returned with 357 votes, beating H. Murray by 29 votes…

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P.P. Board Vacancies Seven Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 May 1913 · page 2

Nominations for the position of P.P. directors closed with the secretary (Mr. T.J. Lovejoy) on Friday last. Following are the…

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The Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 May 1913 · page 3

Duncdoo folk are not being visited in any profuse manner by politicians, nor have they heard much regarding the proposed alteration of the…

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Federal Elections Macquarie and Nepean

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 May 1913 · page 3

The Sydney "Daily Telegraph" enlightens the electors:—"The fact that there is a three-cornered contest in Macquarie is not…

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Parliament Further Prorogued. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 3

State Parliament has been further prorogued until June 13. It is expected that a proclamation will be issued fixing a date for the…

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Telegrams. Parliament Further Prorogued Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 3

The State Parliament has been further prorogued until June 13. it is expected that another proclamation will be issued, fixing a day for the…

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State Parliament Prorogued Till June 13. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 2

A proclamation was approved of by the Executive Council, further proroguing Parliament until Friday, June 13. It is understood that…

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Mountain Election Matters

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 May 1913 · page 3

A very well attended meeting of the Leura branch of the Liberal League was held at Lindeman's room on Saturday night, when delegates from the Katoomba…

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New Polling Places. For Robertson Electorate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 13

The Chief Electoral Officer, Melbourne, has forwarded the following letter to Mr. W. J. Johnson, M.P.— "Dear Sir,—I have to inform you…

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Lochneil, near Caigan Appointed a Polling Place

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 13

Mr. W. J. Johnson has received the following letter from the Commonwealth Electoral Officer, Sydney:—…

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Speaker Willis Again. "Dead Beats" in the Party Rooms. " Overriding Parliament's Decision." Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. Speaker Willis returned to the attack to-day. He said: " I have read Mr. Cann's 'thanks' for my inquiring into certain business affairs in his…

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Midnight Deadbeats Parliament House As Rendezvous. "Treating Members and Busting Their Cash." Mr. Speaker Willis Speaks Again. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. Henry Willis, Speaker, in the course of a statement, avers that the refreshment room at Parliament House has been made a sly-grog shop for…

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Prayer Respecting Elections. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 15 May 1913 · page 3

In connection with the elections the following prayer has been prepared by the Bishop of Bhllarat, and has been approved by other Bishops…

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