Federal Parliament Melbourne
In the Senate, Senator Millen told Senator Gardiner that he thought the Prime Minister's remarks about Senators holding up supply were so mild…
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Politics & elections, 1917
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In Federal Parliament. Mr. Hughes' Opinion. Melbourne
Mr. Hughes told Mr. Bamford he could not understand the cabled news about the abdication of the Czar and the revolution in Russia. It was the most dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections
The State elections are to be held on Saturday next, when the electors of this electoral district will be asked to choose a man to represent them in…
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Sir,—I was much interested in Mr. Rudder's letter of the 9th inst., under the head of "The Present Election." Those who have the national welfare…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections. Raleigh Electorate. Mr. Briner at South Grafton
Mr. Briner held his first meeting at South Grafton last night. When the meeting commenced there was not a very large attendance, but as the shops closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Melbourne
The Senate spent the night discussing Senator Gardiner's proposal to alter the nomenclature on the soldiers ballot papers by substituting Labor for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections. Raleigh Seat
Messrs. M. Larney and Vaisey addressed an open-air meeting at Ulmarra on Friday night in support of the candidature of the Labor Candidate for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State Election the Raleigh Electorate. Mr. Briner's Candidature
Mr. Briner's supporters are requested to attend a meeting at 8 o'clock tonight in Mr. F. E. McGuren's rooms, South Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Elections the Raleigh Contest. Mr. Briner at South Grafton a Sound Address
On Friday evening Mr. G. S. Briner, candidate for Raleigh in the National interest, addressed about 200 electors in the South Grafton School of Arts,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Irish Agitation. May Force General Election. London, Friday Night
In the House of Commons to-day, Mr. Bonar Law stated that the Nationalists' opposition might compel an appeal to the country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raleigh Election. Mr. Briner at Ulmarra
Mr. Briner addressed a large and representative meeting at Ulmarra last night, including about 30 ladies. The Mayor (Ald. Fitzgerald) presided and said that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Archbishop Wright on the Situation. Sydney
Archbishop Wright, in the course of his sermon at St. Andrew's Cathedral, made another reference to the elections. "These elections," he said, "differ from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections. Mr. Hughes Has No Doubt. Sydney
Mr. Hughes, who arrived in Sydney yesterday to attend a conference for the selection of candidates for New South Wales, said he had no doubt as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Politics. Federal Parliament. to Be Dissolved on Monday. Melbourne
A special "Gazette" was issued to-day proroguing the Federal Parliament. The dissolution will take place on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Elections. Mr. Hall on Expulsions. Sydney
Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, says the recent expulsion of members of the Labor Party because they wanted to be free on a matter not on the platform, indicates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. the Prime Minister Busy. Sydney
Several conferences were held yesterday between Mr. Hughes and bodies supporting the Federal Government regarding the Senate election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election of Officers
The election of officers for the ensuing year resulted: President, Mr. D McFarlane; vice-presidents, Mesdames T. J. Henry and Druitt, Messrs. A. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Elections
As soon as the nominations in connection with the Federal election are complete, they will the cabled to London, in order that arrangements for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Liquor Traffic. Gordon Candidate's Statement. Sydney
Mr. Loxton, the independent National candidate for Gordon, addressing an enthusiastic meeting in the Sydney Town Hall to-day, referring to the liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Elections. the Public Service. Mr. Holman's Promises. Sydney
Mr. Holman has issued a circular to each individual in the public service, setting out the Government's policy and promising a Royal Commission to inquire…
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