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

Politics & elections, 1915

669 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 19 of 34

State Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 2

Mr. Durack asked Mr. Hoyle if he had had notice of a press statement that there was a shortage of trucks in this State, and would he inform the…

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Conduct of the War Debate in Parliament. Big Statements Expected. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 2

"The Times" Parliamentary" correspondent states that there will be an important debate on the motion for adjournment, which Mr. Asquith…

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"Blood Money." That 10s a Head Question in Parliament. the Premier's Explanation. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, Mr. Mark Morton asked the Premier if it was a fact that the police were receiving 10/ ahead for recruits…

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Railway Muddle Repair of Engines for the Wheat Season. More Questions in Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 2

Mr. Hoyle in reply to Messrs. Gardiner and Durack, said that the way Commissioners were doing al possible to have engines repaired in…

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Defective Engines Question in Parliament. What Are the Number in Bathurst? Minister and Departmental Documents. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 1

Mr. Durack asked the Minister for Railways in the House tonight if he would obtain from Bathurst a copy of the "defects book" which gave…

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No Coalition New Zealand Parliament. an Interesting Position. Wellington (N.z.)

The Bathurst Times · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 4

The [?] for the formation of a coalition Ministry have definitely ended. The Opposition refused the Government's offer of five seats in a…

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Clarence By-election. No Labor Nomination. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 2

The following nominations have been made for the Clarence by-election: Dr. Thomas, J. Henry, Grafton (Liberal)…

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Elections Bill Carried. London

National Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 2

The House of Lords passed the Elections Bill, which provides for the postponement of elections. Earl rewe said that the probabilities…

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Local Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1915 · page 7

At the meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday, there were present:—Aldermen Taylor (Mayor) McGroer, Ryan, Cole,…

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Abcroromble Shire Election

The Bathurst Times · Monday 2 August 1915 · page 2

Australia Day over shadowed most other things, including: the election for a councillor to fill the vacancy brought about in the Abercrombie…

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Russian Parliament Calm. 'What of the West?" London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 2

"The Times" correspondent at Petrograd states that the Duma procedinges indicate that despite the trials which the Russians will have to…

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Abercrombie Shire Election

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 4 August 1915 · page 3

The bye-election in A riding, Abercrombie Shire to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Major McIntosh, was held on Saturday. There were five polling places in…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 5 August 1915 · page 2

Both Federal Houses to-day carried resolutions addressed to the King recording an unchanging determination to continue the war to a victorious…

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Federal Parliament Will Its Life Be Extended? Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 7 August 1915 · page 5

There is no confirmation of the report that Caucus has decided to extend the duration of Parliament for twelve months. Apparently the…

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Country Volunteers. Questions in Parliament. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 2

Mr. [?]rower drew the attention of the Premier in Parliament to-night to the fact that a number of men who had enlisted at Dubbo were…

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State Parliament. Dumping Unemployed in Orange. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 2

In the Assembly this evening Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Railways if he was aware that a for night ago 30 men were taken to…

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State Parliament the Formal Business. the War Loan. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this oveninR- the usual budget of petitions, against the extension of the muni-cipal franchise was presented…

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Recruiting Questions in Parliament. Treatment of Volunteers Military Experience Ignored. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 5

The number of enlistments to date, as a result of the Recruiting Association's efforts, is 3474, and the prospective volunteers 10,029…

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The Stadium Uproar Question in Parliament. Suspension of Sport. Government Considering. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 3

Mr. Black, Chief Secretary, has arranged a conference with the committee of the A.J.C., with the object of discussing the proposal to reduce the…

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The Railway Muddle Questions in Parliament. Serious Disclosures. Mr. Durack Busy. Trains Cancelled and Engines Defective. Railway Department's Admissions. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1915 · page 2

In the Assembly, to-day, Mr. Durack asked the Acting Colinial Treasrurer (Mr. Holman):—(1) What is the number of…

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