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

Politics & elections, 1916

781 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 40

Local Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 6

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

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The Progressives. Question of a Candidate. for the Bathurst Seat. Liberal President. Interviewed

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 2

Interviewed by a "Times" representative last night, Mr. R. L. Gilmour President of the local branch of the Liberal League, expressed…

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A Progressive Candidate

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 2

There was a very open discussion among the members of the local branch of the Farmers' and Settlors' Association at a meeting held in camera…

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Liberal Woes a Double Split. Progressive Candidate Proposed. Objections to Mr. Miller's Selection. Possibility of Four Candidates

National Advocate · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 2

There is a double split in Liberal political circles in Bathurst district. Notwithstanding the fact that Mr. John Miller has been chosen to…

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Parliament House Bars

Leader · Monday 31 July 1916 · page 6

The Melbourne "Argus" is championing the cause of the politician and his right to having the Parliamentary bar kept open after 6 p.m. It says: —…

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British General Election. New York

The Bathurst Times · Monday 31 July 1916 · page 2

Sir. Edward Carson, Irish Unionist leader in the British House of Com mons, in an article in the "American," says there should be a general…

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Those Election Expenses. Warm Discussion at Hartley Electorate Council

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 July 1916 · page 2

Both Mr. E. S. Carr and Mr. J. Dooley attended the monthly meeting of the Hartley (Labor) Electorate Council held in the Trades Hall on Saturday night, when the…

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Hawkesbury Electorate. Independent Liberal Candidate

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 31 July 1916 · page 3

Mr. Bruce Walker, who is in the field as an independent Liberal, and will oppose the sitting member for the Hawkesbury, Mr. Brinsley-Hall, at the next general election,…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 2

In the House to-night, the Premier, in reply to Mr. Cusack, stated that about £19,000 was invested in the Hotel Kosciusko, and the total…

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Visiting Members of Parliament. an Important Conference. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 3

It is understood that the Dominions Parliamentarians will attend a series of conferences whereat important Imperial questions will be discussed…

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Parliament State Hotel in South the Wheat Problem Again. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, The Premier, in reply to Mr. Cusack stated that £49,000 had been invested in the State hotel at Kosciosko. The…

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Blaxland Shire Election. To the Editor

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1916 · page 3

Sir,--I would like Cr. Sorrell to know that my father (ex-Cr. F. Havenhand) has been away from home since the 16th inst., and will not be back for a further month or six weeks…

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British Parliament. (A.c.a. Special.) London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 3

Mr. Asquith announced in the Commons a bill to prolong Parliament concur1[?]tly with proposals for a new register…

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The Railway Bill Early Consideration in Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 3

The Premier stated to-day that he intends to proceed immediately with the Railway Bill in Parliament. The extended leave of absence granted to…

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Victoria and the War. Motion in Parliament. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 1

The Legislative Council has adopted a resolution expressing the in[?]ible determination of Victoria to assist in carrying on the war to a…

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Dunedoo. F. and S. Association Candidates for Next Election. "I Am Going to Rule the Roost."

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 21

(The monthly meeting of the Dunedoo branch, was held on Saturday, July 22. About 30 members were present and Mr. Geo. New presided…

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Parliament the House Bar I.W.W. Literature. Cabinet and the Governor. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, The Premer, in reply to Mr. Haynes, stated that there had been no change of the Premiership at the time Mr…

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Progressive Candidate for Macquarie

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 3 August 1916 · page 19

At the close of his address to the Electors of the Macquarie, at Dubbo this week Mr. Beeby (leader of the Progressive Party) announced that…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 7

The Speaker, in reply to Mr. Scobie, said that the return supplied by Chief Steward Young, showed that from July J, 1915, to June 30, 1916,…

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New Zealand Parliament. Extension of Life. Wellington

The Bathurst Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 1

The Government intends to introduce legislation providing for the extension of the life of Parliament for another twelve months…

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