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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 8 of 40

State Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night the Minister for Labor and Industry in reply to Mr. Edden, stated that the new Workmens' Compensation Bill would…

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Judge Docker's Severity. Questions in Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Osborne asked the Attorney-General if he would take into consideration the severity of the sentences imposed…

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Parliament the Question Paper Medical Men's Fees. Government Employees Who Enlist. the Local Government Bill. to Be Proceeded With. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, The Minister for Labor and Industry, in reply to Mr. Edden, stated…

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Progressive Candidate Wanted

Leader · Wednesday 22 March 1916 · page 1

The office of Messrs McLeod and Co's mill on Saturday was crowded with farmers whoso business was to make an effort to get a canadid[?] [?]…

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Parliament Price of Wheat the Totalisator Bill. Railway Refreshments. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 23 March 1916 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Wade asked, seeing that the price of flour had been reduced to enable the price of bread to be reduced, would…

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Stale Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 6

In the Assembly to-night the Minister for Agriculture, in reply to Mr. Haynes, said it was absurd to say only 10,000 tons of wheat had been…

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Parliament Wheat and Flour. Recruiting Rally. State Coal Mine. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, The Minister for Agriculture, in reply to Mr. Haynes, said it was…

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The Forthcoming General Elections

Molong Argus · Friday 24 March 1916 · page 1

Speaking recently at Borenore, at a Farmers and Settlers' meeting, Mr. Cogblan strongly recommended the arrangements arrived at by the…

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Local Parliament. New Gas Rates

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 5

A Municipal Council meeting on Tuesday was attended by the Mayor (Ald. Taylor), Ald. Ryan, McGroder, Kinna, Parslow,…

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Duration of Parliament Probably Rise in a Fortnight. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 2

The Premier expressed the belief to-day that Parliament will probably rise in about a fortnight. It is generally understood that several measaures…

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Parliament Rising in a Fortnight. the Tote Bill. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 25 March 1916 · page 4

The Premier to-day expressed the belief that the State Parliament would probably rise within a fortnight. How far the Government will get…

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A Broken Promise. Parliament Not Consulted. Senator Pearce's Evasive Reply

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 2

Senator Pearce, in reply to Mr. Carr, says inter alia:--"Mr. Carr says that, before the Federal Parliament adjourned strong protests were…

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German Parliament Rowdiest Proceedings. Socialists After Peace. Impossible to Win the War. Amsterdam

The Bathurst Times · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 3

The Friday sittings of the German Reichstag were the most stormy that have ever taken place. Herr Hasse, the new Socialist…

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Early Closing Vote Tasmanian Election. Hobart

The Bathurst Times · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 1

Tasmania is to-day in the thick of a general election to decide the personnel of the new House of Assembly in the State Parliament. At the…

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Tasmanian Election Early Closing Vote. Hobart, Saturday Night

National Advocate · Monday 27 March 1916 · page 4

Tasmania is to-day in the thick of a general election to decide on the personnel of the new House of Assembly in the State Parliament. At the…

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Tasmanian Elections Results of Saturday's Polling. Another Deadlock Expected. Hobart

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 4

The Tasmanian elections took place on Saturday. The total effective votes polled were 66,756, and the number counted up to the present is 55,491…

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Parliament the Liquor Bill Removal From Business Paper. Manufacture of Munitions. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 28 March 1916 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Premier in reply to Mr. Yuill, said that when the time came for the making of appointments to…

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Sensation! in Parliament. Corruption and Conspiracy Alleged Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 2

An Immense sensation was created In Parliament this afternoon by tho announcement by Mr. Holman of suspicions of corruption, conspiracy…

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Corruption Alleged Bombshell in Parliament. Announcement by Premier. Petrol Monopoly Scheme How It Was Engineered. Royal Commission Appointed Mr. Griffith's Repudiation. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 2

An announcement in the nature of a bombshell was made by the Premier shortly after the Assembly met this afternoon. It related to the…

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Petrol Allegations Against a Minister Suggested Corruption. Statement in Parliament. Royal Commission Appointed Extraordinary Powers. Mr. Griffith Tenders Resignation. Not Accepted by Cabinet. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 29 March 1916 · page 3

Tho Premier announced in Parliament this afternoon that the Government had decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into certain…

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