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

Politics & elections, 1921

455 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 23

Federal Parliament Dr. Page's Motion Reduction of Salaries Suggested Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, on Dr. Parge's proposal to reduce the first item of the estimates by 10s, Mr. Gregory, in a lengthy speech…

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In Parliament the Goulburn Vacancy Bill Introduced Nationalists in Variance Mr. Fitzpatrick Attacks Mr. Loxton Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 2

Mr. Murray asked the Minister for Labor if his attention had been drawn to the fact that a number of private employers were reducing the…

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State Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 6

Mr. Wilson, in the Legislative Council on Wednesday, gave notice of his intention to move that the Upper House be abolished…

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State Parliament City Elections Bill Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly sat to-day until 3.20 a.m. and passed the first reading of the Bill, extending the franchise of the City Council…

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Municipal Election

Molong Argus · Friday 28 October 1921 · page 2

The polling took place at the Town Hall on Saturday last for the election of an alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the…

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Federal Parliament Mr. Fleming and Mr. Hughes the Wheat Pool Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Fleming made further reference to his dispute with Mr. Hughes over his alleged refusal to give him…

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The Municipal Election. Mr. F H. Myors Returned

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 2

The election of an alderman to the Municipal Council of Molong, rendered necessary by an insufficiency of candidates at the…

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The Cup Derby Candidates Lengthen Sister Olive's Chances Backing for the Rover Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 2

Ono of the features of the latest Melbourne Cup discussions has been the easing of 3-year-olds with the exception of Slater Olive…

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Irish Position. Commons to Discuss. Lloyd George Wants Support of Parliament. London, Thursday Night

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 31 October 1921 · page 9

Hearty cheering followed an important and unexpected announcement by the Prime Minister in the House of Commons this afternoon,…

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Federal Parliament Hughes' Cabinet Insecure. Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 2

The Federal Government's victory on the no confidence motion ca[?] be regarded as a guarantee of [?] security." according to Mr. Mahony…

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In Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 2

There was brief mention of the charges in the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Speaker said he had received a letter intimating that writs had been issued and…

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State Parliament Echo of 1917 Strike Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to night Mr. Murray asked the Minister for Railways if he was aware whether the Railway Commissioners were…

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Scenes in Parliament Brawl and Billingsgate Messrs Onslow and Molesworth in Holds Chairman of Committees Defied a Disgraceful Uproar Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1921 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly to-night added another to a long list of ro[?]dy and disgraceful episodes. One member struck another member, and for…

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Parliament House Stadium

Leader · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 8

"You're a [?]:—bzzz—Mongrel!" and "You're an incarnadined sanguinary Ilar!" then—biff, bang, bash! and "Give em room, boys!" "Look out…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 7

In Parliament this afternoon much valuable time was wasted over personal explanations surrounding last night's free fight in the House in…

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State Parliament Last Night's Business Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

After the Assembly nut today explanations in regard to last night's scene in the Chamber were made by Messrs Molesworth and Onslow on…

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Federal Parliament Villifying Japan Protests by Members Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 3

In the House of Representatives to day, Mr. Charlton asked Mr. Hughes to inquire into the alleged flogging of natives at Rabaul. Mr. Hughes…

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The Fight in Parliament the Contestants Explain Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

"Naturally," said Mr. Molesworth in the Legislative Assembly to-day, "I am [?]eluctant to discuss last night's disturbance, because I believe it does no…

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Municipal Election

National Advocate · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Sullivan, one of the candidates for election to the vacancy in the City Council, will deliver an address on King'a Parade to-night at…

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Extraordinary Election

National Advocate · Friday 4 November 1921 · page 2

Nomination of candidates for election to fill the vacancy in the City Council caused by the resignation of Ald. A. A. Cleeve closed at 5 p.m…

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