Voting at the Referendum. Polling Day, Saturday 28th OCTOBER, 1916
The Chief Electoral officer for the Common-wealth points out for the information of all concerned:—(1) that a qualified elector who, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1916
162 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 9
Voting at the Referendum. Polling Day, Saturday, the 28th OCTOBER, 1916
The Chief Electoral Officer for the Commonwealth points out for the information of all concerned.— (1) That a qualified elector who, in pursuance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polling at Young
At Young, the poll was taken at the Town Hall, and thoughout the day everything passed off without a hitch. When the booth opened, there were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. No-confidence Motion
There was an air of levity about the early part of the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday afternoon. Members speculated jocularly about the general political…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament Prolongation Scheme. Ministers Resign
The publication in the press on Tuesday of the proposal for the prolongation of the life of the State Parliament and the reconstruction of the Cabinet on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coming Aldermanic Election
Before the Council meeting commenced last night the aldermen present became reminiscent. Ald Hills told his brother aldermen that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Navy. Discussion in Parliament. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith stated that he was not aware of any general desire to discuss the administration of Mr. Balfour (First Lord of the Admiralty). He was not satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greece. Straight Question in British Parliament. Assurance to Greek Volunteer Officers. London
In the House of Commons Lord Robert Cecil (Foreign Office) said the Allies were ready to prevent punitive proceedings by anti-Venizel-ists…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Election. Result Still Doubtful. Both Leaders Claim Victory. President Wilson Probably Elected. London
Reuter's Now York correspondent states that while the returns from tile eastern States yesterday and the claims of the Republicans in the middle west made the election of Mr. Hughes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. All Night Sitting. Censure Motion Defeathd. Sydney
Mr. Durack's motion of no coafidence was defeated in the Assembly this morning by 52 to 21. The Legislative Assembly sat all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →L.G. Elections
The most important municipal event' of the month is the exhibition by councils of the lists of electors of the shire or municipality, as the case may [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disgraceful Scene in Parliament
There was disgraceful scene in the Legislative Assembly shortly after midnight on Thursday. Mr. Grimm and Mr. Boston came to blows, and blood was drawn. Business was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Parliament. Home Rule—foreign Affairs—secret Session. London
In the House of Commons, in reply to Mr. Lynch, Mr. Bonar Law said he was of opinion that an Imperial conference on Home Rule in war time was impracticable. The Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Presidential Election. Result Still Uncertain. New York
At four o'clock this morning the position in the Presidential election was still uncertain Mr. Hughes has now 239 and Dr. Wilson 230 electoral votes. Sixty votes in eight States are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Straight Tip Coming Elections
At the meeting of the F. & S. branch oil Saturday last, Mr. T. Grace asked the President if the formation of a National Party would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Presidential Election
Judge Hughes will not agree to contest the election in the Courts unless serious discrepancies are revealed by the official Courts. President Wilson's present vote is a record,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Parliament. the Talk of Peace Terms. London
In the House of Commons Mr. Lynch suggested the conscription of wealth. Mr. Bonar Law pointed out that increased taxation had already gone, a long way in that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Parliament. All Night Sitting. (By Wire). SYDNEY
A bill introduced in Parliament by the Attorney-General last night provides for the appointment of special powers for the Lord Mayor and City…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Night Sitting. Supply of Gas and Electricity. Prolongation of Parliament. Sydney
The assembly sat throughout the night dealing with the Bill to curtail the supply of gas and electricity throughout the Metropolitan area. The Bill was passed through all its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Parliament. No Secret Session
In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith said that the Bill dealing with enemy Princes had been drafted and would be introduced in the House of Lords…
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