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

Politics & elections, 1916

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Election of Officers

Leader · Monday 14 August 1916 · page 4

Mr. Lindsay remarked that they all regretted Mr. J. J. Dalton's enforced absence from their midst, but he did not think that that should deter them…

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Rumor Denied. by Political Candidate. (To the Editor.)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 August 1916 · page 1

Sir,—Knowing that your journal has a wide circulation in the western portion of the Liverpool Plains electorate, and, being a progressive…

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Mudgee Seat. Colonel A[?]ernethy a Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 14 August 1916 · page 2

In another column in our advertising columns Colonel Abernathy announce that he has submitted his name to the Mudgee Branch of the…

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Sunday Trading Act Question for Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 5

Several fruiterers and shopkeepers were before the Water Police . Court to answer information alleging breach es of the Sunday Trading…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 2

The Minister for Labor and Industry last night, in reply, to Mr. Fitzpatrick, stated that the recurring strikes amongst the shearers had received his…

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Life of Parliament Proposed Extension. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 4

Mr. Asquith, in the House of Commons, said the Government proposed the extension of the life of Parliament till the end of May…

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P.P. Boards Abolition Discussed in Parliament. Unsatisfactory Constitution. Change Foreshadowed. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 3

Mr. MeGirr to-night moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the question of the existence of Pastures Protection Boards. He strongly…

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Grain Elevators Bill Again Before Parliament. No Information Given. Mr. Wade's Protest. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 3

The Minister for Agriculture, in the Legislative Assembly to-night, moved the second reading of the Grain Elevators Bill, which passed the…

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Parliament Returned Soldiers and Unionists Dumping Japanese Goods. Teachers' Salaries. Increases in Taaxation. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly tonight, the Minister for Labor and Industry, in reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, stated that the recurring strikes…

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Prolonged British Parliament Enfranchising the Fighters. the Women's Vote Problem.. Critical Stage of the War. "Happy Developments in the Near Future." London

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 2

Mr. Asquith, introducing into the House of Commons the Parliament and Local Elections Bill, said the bill was necessary to prevent Parliament…

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The Forthcoming Elections

Leader · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 2

The Premier in Cabinet to-day talked with his colleagues on the forthcoming elections, and promised them that the money would be…

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Coolgaride Election PERTH

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 4

The counting of the vote for the Coolgardie election is completed, except for one box, which cannot affect the return of the Labor candidate (Mr…

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"Come Outside" Scene in Parliament. Soldiers and Preference. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 1

A mild "scene" occurred in the Legislative Assembly early this morning while the question of preference to unionists was being discussed…

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U.s..a Navy the Big Programme. Adopted by Parliament. Washington

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 2

The House of Representatives has, by 283 votes to 51, adopted the Senate's big naval programme, which provides for 16 capital ships in three years…

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Parliament Mr. J. B. Suttor's Allowance Closing of Flour Mills. the Police Authorities - Attacked. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, The Minister for Works, in reply to Mr. fuller, stated that no date…

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Greek Elections. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 2

The Greek War Minister has forbidden officers to participate in the election campaign…

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State Parliament

Leader · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 6

In the Assem[?] to-night, the Attorney General, [?] reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, stated it had been decided by the Cabinet to recommend the…

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British Parliament Bill. London

National Advocate · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 3

The Extension of Life of Parliament Bill has been read a second time…

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New Zealand Parliament Prorogued. Auckland

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

The New Zealand Parliament has postponed the next general elections for twelve months on account of the war. The next licensing poll has been fixed…

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Parliament Railway Refreshment Rooms the Fair Rents Court. Mr. Griffith's Expenses. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, The Attorney-General, in reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, stated it had been decided by Cabinet to recommend the remission…

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