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

Politics & elections, 1920

797 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 13 of 40

State Elections

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 2

Hon. W. A. Holman, Premier, will visit Bathurst on Tuesday next, and will address the electors at 3 p.m. in the Masonic Hall in support of the…

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State Elections Labor Optimistic. Bigger Vote Expected. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 28 February 1920 · page 2

A bigger vote is expected by the Labor Party at the State elections than was recorded at the Federal. The Labor Party expects a working…

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Federal Parliament Mr. Ryan Springs a Surprise. Melbourne

National Advocate · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 1

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. T. Ryan, caused some surprise by objecting to the House going into Committee of Supply. He…

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Elections the Nominations. 314 Candidates in the Field

The Bathurst Times · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

The new electoral voting system has resulted, as was expected, in a phenomenal number of candidates being nominated on Saturday for the…

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State Elections the Nominations. All Ministers Opposed. Four Women Candidates. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

yesterday's nominations show that 314 candidates have come forward for the State elections. The parties are represented as far as ca[?]…

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State Elections. the Nominations. Sydney, Sunday

Leader · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 6

Nominations for the State elections closed at mid-day yesterday. The nominations show 314 candidates as follows:—Nationalists 60, Labor 88,…

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Mr. Asquith's Election. London

Leader · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

The Liberals assert that Mr. Asquith's election marks the beginning of a new life for Liberalism, Mr. Asquith, in his post election speech, sa[?]d…

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From Every Point of View. the Bathurst Election

Leader · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 3

Sir,—Permit mo to say a few words, us an old Molong residents, on behalf of the State Treasurer in conne[?]tion with the furthcoming election. It has…

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The Boy and the Churchyard Mr. Holman's Electioneering Sentiments. the Same Old "Letharcy."

The Bathurst Times · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

Mr. Holman in the role of the schoolboy who puts up a vigorous whistle in getting past the church - yard cemetery at night is the picture…

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No by - Elections the Proportional, System Young

The Bathurst Times · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 1

An elector asked the Premier (Mr. Holman) how the proportional system would work in the case of a member's death or resignotin. Would there he a…

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Paisley By-Election. Mr. Asquith Elected. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 4

[?]ing for the Pais[?] by election resulted in the [?]on of Mr. Asqulta by [?] of over [?] Details of the [?] are:—…

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Blue Mountain Shire Election. a Small Poll

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

The triennial election for the Shire of Blue Mountains was held to-day (Saturday), and resulted as follows:--A. Riding:--W.T. Dash 285, W. J. Green 272. T. Savage 188. P…

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The Elections. Wentworth Falls

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 March 1920 · page 2

The Hon. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, Treasurer, addressed a meeting of electors in the School. of Arts on Tuesday night. Mr. W. H. Golding occupied the chair The attendance was…

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No By-Elections Mr. Holman Explains Proportional System at Work Young

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 1

An doctor at Young asked the Premier (Mr. Holman) how the proportional system would work in the case of a member's death or…

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State Elections Mr. Johnston's Tour

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 March 1920 · page 2

Yesterday, Mr. Johnston, one of the Labor three for Bathurst had a most successful day. During the afternoon he was at Yetholme and in the…

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Home Rule Bill. the Northern Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 2

Reuter.--The text of the Home Rule Bill confirms the previous forecasts. A clear cut will be made of the northern counties for the northern Parliament, which is described as…

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Politicians' Cash Election Expenses Mr. Cocks's Revelation

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 1

Mr. Cocks, one of the five Nationalists for the North Shore, took the audience at the Mosman Town Hall into his Confidence when he discussed…

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Progressive Candidates Successful Meetings

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 2

The two Progressive candidates, sapper Rogers and A. J. Brown, are receiving good houses and attentive audiences wherever they speak…

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The Elections. Mr. Holman in Lithgow. Big Meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 March 1920 · page 2

Those who had not previously heard the Premier obtained a fair measure of his platform quality in the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday night. The big building was filled to…

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Electoral District of Wollondilly General Election 20 March 1920 Nomination of Candidates

National Advocate · Thursday 4 March 1920 · page 3

I Hereby notify that the undermentioned persons have been duly nominated as Candidates for Election as Members of the Legislative…

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