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

Politics & elections, 1916

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The American Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 26 June 1916 · page 2

Col. Roosevelt has urged the Republican party to support Mr. Justice Hughes, stating that President Wilson has impaired the strength of the national will to an…

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COMPROMISE P.L.L. and Candidates. the Conscription Crisis. Way Out Found. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 4

This morning the prospects of a smooth settlement of the trouble between members of the Labor party who had declared for conscription and…

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General News State Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1916 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Beeby, leader of the Progressive Party, will address the electors of Bathurst at the Masonic Hall to-night, at 8 o'clock. All shades…

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Mr. Beeby Candidate for Wagga a Talk with the F. and S. Association. Bathurst Can Be Won From Labor

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 3

After the Business of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association was finished yesterday afternoon, Mr. G. S. Beeby, leader of the Progressive Party, had a…

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Date of Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 29 June 1916 · page 18

Although the date of the forthcoming elections has not yet been, decided the Ministerial organising committee at present favors…

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Wilson Ignored by Mexican General. President Still Weak-kneed. Criticism in Parliament. London

The Bathurst Times · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

The United Stales, having asked General Carranza to release the captured American soldiers, and no reply being received in the fixed time…

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Selection of Liberal Candidate. To the Editor "Bathurst Times.")

The Bathurst Times · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 2

Sir,—A few interested opponents of mine are asking why I nominated for Bathurst instead of the Mac[?]rie. The answer is very simple. I…

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Shop Assistants' Meeting. Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 June 1916 · page 4

The half-yearly meeting of the Shop Assistants' Union was held at the Trades Hall on "Wednesday night, when a quantity of business was dealt with, and the officers for the…

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Local Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 5

The aldermen present at a meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday were the Mayor, and Aid. McGroder, Ryan, Kinna,…

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Farmers' Parliament. Manildra FSA. Meeting

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1916 · page 7

The monthly meeting of the Manildra F.S.A. was held last Saturday. The members present were—Messrs. C. G. Miller…

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Italian Parliament Great Pro-war Demonstration. Rome, Friday evening

National Advocate · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 3

In the Chamber of Deputies Signor Trevas (Socialist) made a speech in which he denounced the war. The whole House, including several…

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Italy Scene in Parliament. Great Pro-war Demonstration. Rome

The Bathurst Times · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 2

In the Chamber of Deputies, Signor Trevas (Socialist) made a speech in which he denounced the war. The whole House, including several…

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Labor and Conscription Settlement Arrived At. United for the Elections. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 4

The Premier of New South Wales (Mr. Holman), was questioned to-day with regard to his position in respect of conscription in connection with the…

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Liberal Candidates at Leura

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 3 July 1916 · page 3

On Thursday night in St. Alban's Hall, the four local Liberal candidates, Messrs. C. L. Dash, A. F. Bunyan, A. S. Heriot, and G. Lackey, delivered their pre-election speeches,…

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A United Party Labor's Enemies Answered Ready for Elections. Mr. Durack Chosen for Bathurst. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 5

Mr. P. Evans, Secretary of the P.L.L., in an official statement to-night, said that notwithstanding the much prophesised disruption in the…

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Bathurst Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 4 July 1916 · page 2

Mr. Reginald Weaver, a candidate for selection to contest the Bathurst seat in the Liberal-Progressive interest, will address a meeting at the…

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The Macquarie Election

Leader · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 5

Great interest is being taken in the conference to be held in Geurie next Saturday to determine whether the Macquarie will be contested at the…

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Alliance's Attitude Closed Premises Question. Non-party at Elections. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1916 · page 5

At a meeting of the State Council, of the New South Wale Alliance, this afternoon, the members discussed the report of the deputation to the…

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Victorian Parliament Opening of the Session. Financial Deficiency. Proposed Measures. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 3

The speech delivered by the Governor at the opening of the State Parliament to-day referred regretfully to the fact that the expenditure during the past…

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Socialist Win in German By-election. a Significant Event. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 6 July 1916 · page 2

A wireless message from Berne states that the anti-war Socialist Muller, in the Reichstag by-election for Reibahnurode (Silesia), crushingly…

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