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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 2 of 34

Superannuation. the Bill Explained. State Parliament. Spdney

Leader · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 3

In the Assembly this afternoon the Premier stated that ho would give the members an opportunity to express cheir opinions on the Totalisator Bill…

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Turon Shire Election

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

Councillor W. H. Berry was mani-mously re-elected President of the Turon Shire Council yesterday afternoon. On the motion of Council Hodge…

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The Castlereagh. Labor Candidate. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

[?]Kins has been selected as the Labor candidate to contest the Castlereagh seat, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. J. L. Trefle…

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The Castlereagh Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

The "National Advocate" does not always agree with the actions of Mr. C. G. Wade, Leader of the State Opposition. However, his attitude re-…

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Castlereagh Seat the Labor Candidate. Mr. G. D. Arkins Selected

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 2

Mr. G. D. Arkins, of Milthorpe, has been selected as Labor candidate, to contest the Castlereagh seat, left vacant by the death of the Hon. J. L…

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Politics and the War the Next British Election. London, December 18

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 February 1915 · page 4

For the first time in the history of the British Parliament, the Government of the day has had the undivided support of the Opposition in the…

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[?]Petual Parliament. Ottawa

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

It is probable that a special legislation will be passed at the forthcoming session of Parliament to extend the term of Parliament until the end of the war…

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Imperial Parliament Government and Opposition. Statement by Party Leaders. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

When the House of Commons met a dozen members were present in khaki. Mr. Barnes inquired as to whether the Government had discussed the…

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British Parliament Mr. Asquith and the Opposition. Increased Grants for Soldiers and Children. London

National Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 3

The British Parliament opened again to-day. In the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith (Prime Minister) cordially…

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State Parliament the Wheat Bill. Alleged Bribery. Mr, Hall's Reply. Mr. Holman Replies to Mr. Wade. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Hall, replying to Mr. Cochran, said he had received papers with regard to the rumor which…

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The Mayoralty Aldermen's Views on Election. Civic Mind Active

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

It is likely that more than the us[?] interest will murk the annual electi[?] of Mayor by the Bathurst Munici[?] Council next week…

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Castlereagh Labor Candidate

Leader · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

In yesterday's issue it was stated that Mr. J. G. Arkins, the successful Labor nominee for the Castlereagh selection, was 27 years of age, and…

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I. C. Exams. Successful Candidates. Orange High School. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 2

The results of the examinations held last December for the Intermediate certificates (equal to the Junior University certificate) are announced. The…

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Cabinet Vacancy. No Selection Yet. Chances of Candidates

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 19

The Labor Caucus has been too busy to deal with the election of a Minister to fill the Cabinet vacancy caused by Mr. Trefle's death…

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Castlereagh Seat. Mr. H. T. Blacket, Country Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 4 February 1915 · page 7

The district Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at Dubbo, and selected the Country party candidate for the by-election…

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State Parliament. the Assembly. Sydney

Molong Argus · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night Mr Arthur asked the Acting-Premier why it is, although wheat is 18d a bushel dearer in Victoria the price of bread is the…

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State Parliament. Wheat Bribery Allegations Private Members' Hour. Sydney

Leader · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

In the hour set apart for private members'- business in the Legisiative Assembly to-day, Mr. Wade asked if it was a fact,as rumored. that the…

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Britain in War Parliament's Concentrated Energies. the Only Business. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

The notice paper in the House of Commons contains 257 questions relating to the war—naval and military operations, financial, diplomatic,…

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State Parliament Norton Griffith Contract. Negotiations Almost Com[?] Statement by the Premier. Wheat Acquisition Bill. Replies to Questions. Murray Waters Scheme. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

In the State Assembly, Mr. Fitz[?]atrick wanted to know whether farmers who had their own wheat were prevented from forwarding it by rail to…

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British Cabinet Chances. By-elections Involved. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 5 February 1915 · page 2

Mr. Montague, member for Cambridgeshire, succeeds Mr. Masterman as Duchy of Lancaster. Mr. Ctcil Harmsworth has been made…

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