Coolgardie Bye-election. Labor Wins the Seat. Sydney
The Coolgardie bye-election resulted in a wir. for the Labor candidate, thus reducing the Wilson Government's majority, to three…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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Elections Officers Not Allowed to Take Part. Athens, Tuesday Night
The Greek War Minister forbade Greek officers to participate in the election campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Country Flour Mills. Sydney
In the Assembly, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Agriculture whether his attention had been drawn to the fact that a number of country flour mills had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Petrol Inquiry Costs. £900 for Mr. Griffith. the Asbestos Sheeting Contract. Royal Commission Appointed. Sydney
Mr. Haynes asked the Premier was it a fact that the Government paid the expenses of Mr. Arthur Griffith, amounting to £900, in the recent Petrol Inquiry? The Premier replied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Elections. Shall Soldiers Vote? London
During the debate in the House of Commons on the second reading of the Special Register Bill, Sir Edward Carson urged that arrangements should be made for soldiers polling in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →F.s. Pharmacy, Ltd. Election of Directors
A special meeting of shareholders in the Grafton and South Grafton Friendly Societies' Pharmacy, Ltd., was held at the Protestant Hall last night. with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Greek Elections. Fixed for Next Month. Athens, Thursday Night
The Greek elections have been fixed for September 25th…
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Sydney, Friday.—The attorney General stated in lice Legislative Assembly that it was not illegal at the present for a man to be on licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. the Glenreagh Bridge. Parks and Recreation Reserves. the Honor of Parliament. Parliament House
In the Assembly, Mr. Levy asked, the Attorney-General in the absence of the Premier, regarding the answer given yesterday, that the expenses of Mr. Griffith in the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Prolongation Not Taken Seriously. Sydney, Sydney
The movement for the extension of the life of the present State Parliament is not regarded very seriously in political circles. It is pointed out that the time for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Australian Election. Sour Scaddon Falls In. Perth
The Attorney-General, Mr. Robinson, of Westralia, defeated Mr. J. Scaddon, the ex-Premier, in the Canning contest on Saturday by 3211 votes to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. in the Assembly. Land Available in Parishes of Bonville and North Bebllingen
Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Lands-- 1.When will lands in the parishes of Bonville and North Bellingen be made available for original and additional holdings?…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Australia. Ministerial Re-election. Ex-premier Scaddan Defeated. Perth
Ministerial re-elections in West Australia: Mr. Robinson, AttorneyGeneral defeated Mr. Scaddan, who had resigned his seat, by 462 votes; whiles Mr. Mitchell, Minister for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Parliament Opened To-day. Bills Foreshadowed. Brisbane
The Queensland Parliament opened to-day. The Governor's Speech foreshadowed about 50 bills, including the Initiative and the Referendum, and the abolition of capital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. the Elections a Hopeful Omen. Sydney
Mr. Wade regards the Labor defeat in West Australia as a hopeful omen for the [?]oming elections in this State…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Consternation in Athens. an Election Manoeuvre. Extraordinary Royalist Precautions. Athens
The Bulgarian occupation of Florina created consternation in the Greek capital. Hasty conferences have been held between King Constantine, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Asbestos Commission. Sydney
In the Assembly, Mr. Fuller asked the Premier in view of the fact of the leader of the Opposition being ill in bed, and in view of the fact that Mr. Wade was opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Land. Members of Parliament Agents Bill
During the week two Bills introduced by the Government have Come to an untimely end. The Members of Parliament (Agents) Act being ruled out as unconstitutional, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Peace Probabilities. Question in Parliament. London
In the House of Commons, Mr. A. A. W. A. Ponsonby asked, in the event of peace negotiations during the recess, will Parliament be immediately summoned for deliberation there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Parliament. Questions and Answers. the Case for Returned Soldiers. Sydney
In the Assembly, Mr Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Labor had his attention been drawn to a threatened strike in connection. With coastal shipping, and whether he…
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