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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 7 of 34

South Australian Elections. An Even Fight

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

The elections for the South Australian House of Assembly and one seat in the Legislative Council took place on Saturday. in five Assembly…

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S.A. Elections Liberals in Dancer. Indications of Labor Win. Premier and Attorney-general Defeated. Drastic Hotel Reform Likely to Be Carried. Adelaide

National Advocate · Monday 29 March 1915 · page 2

Although the returns are not yet complete in any district, it is likely that the Government will be ousted by the Labor Party, who look like…

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Japanese Elections. Tokio

National Advocate · Tuesday 30 March 1915 · page 5

The elections resulted in a Government majority of 40. The Seirpu-Kai party lost. 73 seats, where of Baron T. Kato, the Prime…

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South Australian Elections Labor Majority, Adelaide

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 2

The scrutiny in connection with the elections is not quite over. It is certain that Labor will have a majority of six in the Assembly. The parties will…

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Navy for Canada Shill It Ever Be the Own? Debate in Parliament. London

Leader · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 2

The Toronto correspondent of the 'Times' says that the Canadian Prime Minister has urged Parliament to choose between having a Canadian…

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Election in Japan. Government Policy Confirmed

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 21

The election resulted in a Government majority of 40. The Seiyukai party lost 73 seats, of which Baron Kato gained 55. The elections have…

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Labor Conference a New Rule. Members of Parliament As Paid Agents. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 April 1915 · page 2

At the Labor Conference to-day, a new rule was proposed that no member of the Parliamentary Labor Party, be allowed to act as paid agent for…

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To Day's Election

Leader · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 2

Those who have any doubt as to how they should vote to-day for the aldermanic vacancy are asked to remember. (1) That H. W. Larance has…

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Municipal Election to Pay

Leader · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 2

To-day ratepayers are given the opportunity, of choosing between Mr. H. W. Larance and Mr. S. Perry, for the aldermanic vacancy. The hours…

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Orange Municipal Election. Orange

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 3

The municipal by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Alderman Withington to-day resulted H. W. Lawrance, jun., 348 votes; S…

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Orange Council the Extraordinary Election Ex-ald. Larance Returned

Leader · Thursday 8 April 1915 · page 3

Very little interest was taken in the extraordinary election held yesterday to fill the vacancy in the local council caused by the retirement of Mr. J. S…

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The Local Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 4

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday. It was a quiet and short meeting, and aldermanic harmony…

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NEW P.L.L. President. Election Clears Political Atmosphere. Sydney

Leader · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 2

It is stated that the election of Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, as president of the P.L.L., has greatly relieved the political atmsophere. Ministerial…

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Australia's Part What Has Been Done. What Is to Be Done. Estimate of the Cost Federal Parliament Opens Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 2

The Commonwealth Parliament reassembled to-day after the recess. There was a large attendance of members…

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Case for Liberalism. Liberal Candidate for Mudgee. Introductory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 8

Born at "Oakfield." Mudgee, 41 years ago, I entered the Telegraph Department at the age of 13 years. At 16 I was appointed telegraph…

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Federal Parliament Opened. Australia and the War

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 4

Federal Parliament was opened on Wednesday. Mr. Fisher said the Government expected that the customs and excise revenue for the year would be £717,000 less than in the…

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Home Rule for Poland Resolution in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 4

In the House of Representatives, Dr. Maloney, under the head of private members' business, moved that Russia be congratulated on the grant…

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The Shetlands Mystery. Statement in Parliament. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 6

Mr. Macnamara announced in the House of Commons that 73 navy men and four civilians had been killed and 20 others injured by an explosion at…

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Federal Parliament Launching of the Brisbane. Special War Supply Bill. Public Service Increments Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 3

The completion by the end of August of all work necessary for the launching of the cruiser Brisbane at Cockatoo Island was promised by Senator Pearce…

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Election Cake

Leader · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 5

One pound of flour. ¼lb of butter. ¼lb, of currants, 6 oz. of sugar, one dessertspoonful of soda or one and a half heasponfuls of baking powder,…

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