Limitations of Parliament
According to the secretary of the New South Wales Alliance, Mr. James Marion, the advocates of temperance are not satisfied with the support they are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1917
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British Parliament. a War Opening. London
Press Bureau: On the occasion of the reopening of Parliament, as the country is at war the King and Queen and suites will arrive in plain carriages,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shire Elections
A meeting in connection with the Harwood Shire elections was held at Brushgrove last night, when Messrs. D. L. Archer and J. Comerford, candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peace. the Peace Note. Before Canadian Parliament. "Only Fighters to Make Peace." Ottawa
President Wilson's peace programme is before the Canadian Parliament. Senator Pope gave notice of a resolution that only countries participating in the war be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Elections
To-day the elections take place in Dorrigo Shire. Locally much interest has been aroused, and we believe the voting will be keen and the poll…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse the opinions of our correspondents.—ED.] Shire Elections. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I was told that you had in your paper that I considered myself the father of the Eastern Dorrigo (I did not see it myself as I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coming Shire Elections Mr. Long Outlines His Platform
The first shot of the campaign for C Riding was fired at the School of Arts on Wednesday evening, when Mr. A. E. L[?]ng addressed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labor to Force General Election. Melbourne
Mr. Tudor consulted a number of his followers about the Federal political situation. It is stated his party is out to force an election, and will not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shire Elections. Small Polling
The Shire elections took place on Saturday, but in this district, generally speaking, the interest taken was small, as the voting shows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables (Messages received, except where, otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) Crisis in Japan. Parliament Dissolved. an Attempted Assassination. London
Messages from Tokio, Japan, state that the Emperor has dissolved the House of Representatives. Premier Terauchi has thus warded off the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shire Elections. Orara Shire
The election of two councillors to represent Riding B., took place on Saturday, and resulted in a win for Hen. Collett and Ernest Edward Small, who polled 47 and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canadian By-election. New Minister Elected. Vancouver, Saturday Night
A message from Ottawa states: Mr. Albert Sevigny, the new Minister for Inland Revenue, has been elected for Dorchester County at the bye-election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Election Advocated. Sir. John Forrest's Views. Sydney
Sir John Forrest, who has arrived in Sydney, says "I can see no good in a temporary Federal coalition between Messrs. Hughes and Cook. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nymboida Shire Election
The returns of the poll taken on Saturday for the election of two councillors to represent Riding A in the above Shire are now complete, with the exception…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Parliament. No Confidence Motion. Brisbane
The Queensland parliament resumed its sittings yesterday. Mr. Tolmie, Leader of the Opposition, gave notice of a motion of no confidence in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Election. Sydney
The Gordon Liberals are preparing for the selection of a new candidate in the event of Mr. Wade becoming Agent-General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Dorrigo Shire Elections
The voting on Saturday for the election of a councillor to represent Riding E resulted as follows:- Frederick Thomas Bennett, farmer, Dorrigo, 90; James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of Parliament. Lords' Gallery for Anzacs. London
The Lords' gallery on the opening of Parliament was reserved for wounded Dominioners. Numerous Anzacs attended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Elections
The Administrator of the Grafton Municipality (Mr. R. H. Truman) seen yesterday in connection with the forthcoming elections on the 24th of this month, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →North Coast Company. Annual Meeting and Election. Sydney
At the annual mooting of the North Coast Shipping Co. the chairman stated that the expenditure has been greatly increased owing to awards made by the…
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