Parliament and the Franchise
Tho Councils of the State have told Parliament very plainly what they think about the extension of the franchise. For the last two months petitions from Councils have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1915
424 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 22
The Validity of Mr. Zuill's Election
A small section of Mr. Morrison's supporters -- especially that smaller sub-section who hoped that, because of the points originally raised by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. the Referendums
SYDNEY, Monday Night. -- In the House of Representatives, Mr. Fisher told Mr. Cook he could not withdraw submission of the referendums, because…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament
SYDNEY, Monday. -- The Legislative Assembly adjourned this afternoon without doing any business out of respect for the late Mr. Badgery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. the Customs Estimates. Party Recrimination
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- the House of Representatives on Monday, on the Customs estimates, Mr. Cook moved a reduction of £ 1 as an instruction to the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament's in Session. All's Right with the World -- and the War
For twelve solid mouths we have been talking as surely as people never talked before. We have talked of "Russian steam-rollers" and of "supreme strategy." We have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shall We Have Conscription ? to Be Discussed in Parliament. Country Resolutions Favorable. Sydney
The State Premier states that at an early date an opportunity will be forded the Assembly to express its opinion as to whether or not there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Clarence Election
Mr. Editor. -- The speculation as to why the "Argus" launched the bolt which led to Dr. Henry's retirement from the recent election, has now been answered in its own two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the House of Representatives the Income Tax Bill passed the second reading, and in committee the War Census and Postal Matter Bills passed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. the Recognition of Patriotism. Country Recruits
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the Assembly a number of petitions were presented protesting against the franchise clause in the Local Government Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prorogation of Federal Parliament
SYDNEY, Thursday.--It has been arranged that the Federal Parliament will adjourn from to-night until the end of October…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. Newspapers and Enemy Advertisements Income Tax Bill
SYDNEY, Thursday.--The Senate passed the Supply Bill through all its stages, after a lengthy debate. Exchanges took place between Senators Pearce and Millen on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. South Grafton-glenreagh Railway. the Recruiting Campaign
SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the Assembly, Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Public Works (1) Is it a fact that the Railway Commissioners propose to take over the control…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terania Council By-election
LISMORE, Sunday.--The by-election for the extraordinary vacancy in A Riding of Terania Shire Council yesterday resulted: Roger Thomas Williams, 112; John Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Death of Members' Sons. Motion of Sympathy
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Cann, as Acting Premier, said he recognised that it was not usual for the Assembly to pass a motion of sympathy in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →C.p. and A. Society. Election of Officers. Secretary Small Re-appointed
The newly-elected Council of the Clarence Pastoral and Agricultural Society met this morning, there being 20 of the 22 Councillors present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Enemy Firms
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the House of Representatives Mr. Spence told Mr. Kelly the censors would post up lists of enemy firms whose goods should not be advertised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Price of Pigs
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Fallick asked the Attorney-General is the Necessary Commodities Commission carrying out the resolution passed in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament
SYDNEY, Thursday. -- In the House of Representatives. Mr. Hughes moved the second reading of a bill altering the arrangements for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. the Wheat Harvest. Shortage of School Teachers
SYDNEY, Thursday. -- In the Assembly Mr. McGirr asked the Minister for Works, is it the intention of the Government to confer with the Federal Government with the view…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →