The Bingara Election. Mr. Beeby Reticent
Mr. G. S. Beeby, the leader of the Progressive Party, declines to make any statement yet regarding the Bingara vacancy. He considers he should first make announcement of…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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West Australia. Legislative Council Elections. Perth
The West Australian Legislative Coun[?] elections were held on Saturday. Progress reports indicate that Labour has won tow seats…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bingara Election. Mr. Beeby Not Contesting. Sydney
Mr. Beeby has definitely stated he will not contest the Bingara seat, and explains that he is organising against the Government to prevent a triangular fight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor's Election Programme
With becoming humility, and in a chastened spirit, Mr. Holman appeared before his political bosses, the P.L.L. Conference, one night last week, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bingara By-election. Liberal Candidate Chips In. Mr. Wade's Regrets. Sydney
Mr. Wade regrets very much the intrusion of a Liberal candidate in the Bingara by-election, as he prefers to see a cIean-cut issue there between…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tewkesbury By-election. London
The Britiss by-election for Tewkesbury resulted in the return of a Coalition candidate by a tremendous majority over the Independent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections
Mr. J. R. Lohan, of the firm of Lohan and Co., Sydney, writes: "It is my intention to contest the Clarence electorate in the forth coming general State elections. I am puttins…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Estimates and Loans. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives Mr. Piggott raised the question of employment at Cockatoo Island of returned soldiers in place of the clerks who had gone on strike…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bingara Election. Mr. McDONALD Criticised. Awkward Position. Sydney
Mr. J. H. Cann, addressing a meeting at Bingara in favour of the Labor candidate, declared that Mr. McDonald was so placed that he had to choose between being a land agent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Australia. Legislative Council Elections. Sydney
The nett results of the West Australian Legislative Council elections show the election of several Liberals, three Labourites, and two country members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Pensions and Supplies. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Jensen explained that the Cockatoo Island dispute was cone between the manager and the temporary clerks, and had been settled…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Early Closing. "Paralytic Cripple Op a Parliament." Sydney
At the Town Hall meeting in favor of the early closing of hotels, Bishop Long said only the enthusiasm of the public galvanised their paralytic cripple of a Parliament into action…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bingara By-election. Straight-out Labor Contest. Only Two Candidates. Sydney
Alfred MacLelland (Labor) is the only candidate nominated against Mr. G. W. R. MacDonald (Independent Labor) for the Bingara by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliamentary Candidates of Military Age. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")
Sir,--In its issue of Saturday, 20th instant, the "Examiner" refers to the possibility of Mr. G. Morrison being a candidate at next Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament. Embargo on Butter Export. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Sinclair asked if the Minister for Customs was determined to maintain the embargo on the export of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Letter. Hotel Hours Campaign. General Election Preparations. Permanency of Paspalum
From what one can hear from reliable authorities, the contest on Referendum Day, June 10th, will rest between 9 and 6 o'clock. It is said that neither 8 nor 7 o'clock, which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prolongation of Parliament. London
An interesting constitutional question was raised by the passing of a Bill in the House of Commons to enable the Canadian Parliament to be prolonged to October, 1917, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Invasion of Greece. Greeks Angrily Protesting. Demand Meeting of Parliament. London
The invasion of Greece by Bulgarians and Germans painfully impressed the people and stirred up much turmoil and political agitation, particularly among the new Greek and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Irish Problem. a Reported Agreement. Parliament for Ireland. Ulster Given a Choice. London, Friday Evening
The "Evening Standard" announces that a basis of agreement has been reached on the Irish question. It is proposed, it states, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Warrnambool Election. Sydney
The final figures for the Warrnambool election are: Deaney (Liberal), 3574 votes; Pearce (Labour), 2490…
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