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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 22 of 23

Ulster Parliament Doomed London

National Advocate · Monday 12 December 1921 · page 2

The "Observer's" Belfast correspondent states that Ulstermen believe that their Parliament is doomed because of the adroit framing of the…

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Parramatta Dye-election Sydney

Leader · Monday 12 December 1921 · page 2

The Parramaita [?] was held on Saturday, and resulted in Pratten [?] by a magnificent majority. The counting of the voice was speed…

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State Political Crisis. Mr. Levy's Resignation. Imminence of an Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 December 1921 · page 11

Mr. Levy announced [?] [?]islative Assembly in Thursday his resignation as Speaker. This stop was taken on his own volition [?]…

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Local News. Candidate for Macquarie

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 December 1921 · page 6

Sir Charles Rosenthal is mentioned as a probable National candidate for the Macquarie (Bathurst) electorate. Several…

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Sir Charles Rosenthal. Candidate for Macquarie

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 December 1921 · page 11

Sir,—In the Sydney "Daily Telegraph" of Thursday, December 8, under the heading of "Political Activities in the Bathurst…

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Election Oh Mayor Ald. Millard Again Chosen

Leader · Wednesday 14 December 1921 · page 2

As the conclusion of the ordinary business of the Orange Council Hasnight the election of Mayor was proceeded with, and the first business…

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Government Defeated by 45 to 44 Mr. S. Hickey Elected Speaker Dissolution Refused Mr. Dooley. Sir George Fuller Sent for Early Election Regarded As Certain

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1921 · page 2

Two hours after the Labor Government had elected a Speaker from its own ranks—Mr. S. Hickey—the Government was defeated on the motion for adjournment by 45 votes to 44. Mr. Dooley at once declined to carry on and forthwith proceeded to the State Governor,…

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Political Crisis Progressives Hold Aloof Sir George Fuller's Difficulty May Not Be Able to Form Ministry Brief Sitting of Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 2

There is no change in the political situation to-day. Sir George Fuller, has it is understood, been given until Tuesday by the Governor to form a…

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Meroo Shire Presidency. Double Election. in Again and Out Again. Returning Officer's Lightning Decisions. Cuncillor Gleeson President

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 December 1921 · page 17

Councillor Morgan Gleeson has been elected President of the, Meroo Shire for the ensuing muniplcal year…

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Altering Agreement Parliament's Responsibility London

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 2

Prior to the resumption of the Irish debate Mr. Lloyd George was bombarded with questions regarding Parliament's right to alter the…

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Fermanagh Council Repudiates Ulster Parliament London

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 2

The Fermanagh County Council has decided by 13 votes to 10, not to recognise the Belfast Parliament, and to pledge its allegiance to the Dall…

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Mayoral Election

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 2

The Bathurst Municipal Council will elect the Mayor at 9 o'clock on Wednesday night next. It is anticipated that Mayor Hurford will be opposed…

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Senate Elections the Probable Labor Three Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 17 December 1921 · page 2

For many weeks past, a ballot has been in progress for the selection of three candidates to represent Labor in the contest for Senate seats at the…

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Candidates for the Next State Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 12

Two of Wellington's aldermen intend to contest the next State elections in the interests of the Progressive Party. Alderman Dick Wilkins…

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France Claims Big Navy. Parliament Ratifies Irish Treaty London

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 2

France's claim to a navy which will eventually equal that of Japan has caused a crisis in the Washington Conference. The French proposal is to build 10 capital…

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Historic Session. Irish Treaty Before Parliament. the King's Opening Speech. London

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 13

The British Parliament met yesterday to deal with the Irish Treaty. The Royal procession from the Palace to Parliament House Passed…

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An Election in February a Newspaper's Prediction London

National Advocate · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 2

The "Observer" endorses the "Pall Mall's" prediction that an election will take place in February as Mr. Lloyd George's best opportunity of…

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English General Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 19 December 1921 · page 2

Renter.--The London "Observer'' endorses the prediction of a general election in February, as this is Lloyd George's best opportunity of sweeping the polls…

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Fuller Fails To Form a Coalition Cabinet Progressives Baulk at Last Minute Commission Returned to Labor Early Election Certain Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 December 1921 · page 2

Sir George Fuller has failed in his effort [?]o form a Government. The Dooley Government, therefore, will remain in office and have control of…

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In Parliament

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 December 1921 · page 2

There was a very large crowd at Parliament. House this afternoon and all the galleries were full. A big crowd remained outside to await…

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