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

Politics & elections, 1917

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"Not Fit for Parliament."

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 3

The late Mr. E. Lonsdale, late Liberal member for Armidale speaking at O'Connell on Wednesday December 18, 1912: Regarding Mr…

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Nationalists Is Parliament. London

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

The "Daily Chronicle" states that the Nationalists will adopt active opposition towards the Government. They will [?] a two days' discussion of…

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Mr. Miller's Credentials. Testimonials From Friends Opinions After Six Years In Parliament

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 3

Regarding the political qualifications of the Conscriptionist candidate for Bathurst, it is not necessary for the "National Advocate" to utter one…

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The Elections Mr. Miller's Campaign Address at East Guyong. P.l.l. Speaker Exposure of Clique Domination

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 1

Mr. John Miller, National candidate for Bathurst, addressed a very largely attended meeting at East Guyong on Thursday night…

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The Censorship and the Coming Elections. Mr. Hughes Questioned. Statement by Mr. Tudor. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

Mr. Tudor, leader of the Opposition, made inquiries in the House of Representatives to-day as to whether the censorship would be practised in…

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Federal Elections. Will There Be Freedom of Speech? Hughes' Vague Promise. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Tudor asked the Prime Minister whether political matters in connection with the coming general…

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British Parliament. Opposition to Government. New York

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 2

The "Tribune's" London correspondent states that it is believed that Mr. Lloyd George, the British Prime Minister, will face strong opposition…

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The Elections Bathurst Seat Candidates Share a Platform Mr. Miller and Mr. Sullivan. the I.w.w

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 2

A pleasing example of the friendly fooling that should ideally submit between rival political candidates was shown at Thompson's Hall, Wattle Flat,…

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Federal Elections. P.L.L. Respects Soldiers' Seats Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 1

Mr. J. H. Catts, M.P., director of the Labor election campaign, stated yesterday that the Political Labor League decided not to contest the Federal seats…

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Federal Elections. Soldiers' Seats

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 8

Mr. Catts, Director of the Labor Election Campaign, states that the P.L.L. Executive has decided not to contest the seats of Co. Ryrie…

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State Elections. No Open Booths in Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 9

The Returning Office for Mudgee Mr. R. J. Cohen has been advised as already notified that consquent upon the unopposed return of…

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State Elections Mr. Ashford in the Electorate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 7

Mr.W. G. Ashford is making a vigorous and most encouraging canvass of the Liverpool Plains electorate. Everywhere he is…

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Against Conscription. Nationalist Candidates Pledge

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 7

The following declaration pledge has been signed by all the Nationalist candidates at the State election :—"We declare that the…

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Liverpool Plains Contest Labor Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 7

Mr. A. B. Berry, the selected and endorsed no-conscription Labor candidate for Liverpool Plains, is a native of Grenfell,…

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Telegrams. State Elections. Mr. Holman at Cootamundra. Great Reception. Labor Demonstration in the Domain

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 March 1917 · page 11

The State election campaign is growing in intensity. The polling is likely to constitute a record. Special precautions are being taken…

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Mr. Holman and Parliament

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

Speaking in Sydney on his return from his western tour, Mr. Holman, the State Premier, said: "At Bathurst Mr. Miller is being made the subject…

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Senate Elections. R.S.A. President Probable Candidate. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

The returned soldiers of this State are taking steps to request Lieut.-Colonel W. K. Bolton, President of the Returned Soldiers' and Sailors'…

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Will There Be Revolution? Germany Internally. Further Evidence. Admission in Parliament. London

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 3

The "Daily Chronicle" correspondent at Amsterdam states: There is no doubt that German affairs are worse, both internally and…

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Elections Mr. J.j. Sullivan "Policy" Announced School of Arts Address. an Entertaining Meeting. No Confidence Motion. Glanmire Well Resurrected

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

The announcement that Mr. Sullivan was to outline his own particular policy drew a big crowd to the Independent's meeting in the School of…

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A Political Pantomime Independent Candidates First Shot. Glanmire Well and I.w.w

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 March 1917 · page 2

Mr T. J. Sullivan, the Independent candidate for Bathurst addressed a crowded audience at the School of Arts Hall last night Mr. T. Wilson…

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