Election of Mayor. Alderman McLAUCHLIN Chosen. the Financial Position
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 November 1916 · page 6
In consequence of the Mayor of West Maitland land (Alderman Mannall) having reag[?] through ill-health, it devolved upon the council of the municipality to elect a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Life of Parliament. Prolongation Bill. a Long Sitting
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 November 1916 · page 2
The Legislative Assembly continued its deliberations on Saturday, and after 363 hours continuous sitting adjourned at 5 o'clock until to-day…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 3
PROLONGATION HILL PASSED. In the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon, On the motion of Mr, Fitzgerald, the Vice-President of the Executive Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Parliament. Proposed Prolongation. Excited Discussion
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 3
THE measure introduced by the Premier providing for the prolongation of Parliament for twelve months was [?]ously opposed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life of Parliament. Petition to Governor
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 7
Messrs. Doyle, president of the P.L.L. Executive, and Evans, secretary of that Body, waited upon Sir Gerald Strickland yesterday, with a petition against the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Life of Parliament. Mr Holman Replies to Criticism
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 2
In an impassioned speech in the Assembly, Mr Holman on Friday night replied to the volume of criticism that had been levelled against him and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life of State Parliament. Bill Passed After Twenty-Five Hours' Debate
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 2
The passing of the bill to prolong the life of the Now South Wales Parliament, for 12 months through the Legislative Assembly, occupied 25 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revolutionary Speech in Parliament. Mr M'Girr's Strong Statements. Is Such Conduct to be Tolerated
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 21 November 1916 · page 3
Apart altogether from questions of party politics, every thinking man and woman in New South Wales will feel regret, if not shame, on reading the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extending the Life of Parliament
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 22 November 1916 · page 2
The passing of the Bill to prolong the life of the New South Wales Parliament for twelve months or a shorter period through the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Legislative Council. the Motor Car Tax
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 November 1916 · page 3
In the Legislative Council yesterday, On the motion of Mr. Fitzgerald, Vice-President of the Executive Council, the Motor Vehicle (Taxation) Bill was read a second…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 November 1916 · page 2
In the Legislative Council yesterday, The Motor Vehicle Taxation, the Motor Taxation Management Amendment, the Sydney Harbour Tonnage Rates, and the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Secret Session of Parliament. London
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 November 1916 · page 5
Replying to a question in the House of Commons, Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, started that he had been advised that there was not a sufficiently general desire for a secret…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Life of Parliament. Bill Passed by Council
Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 November 1916 · page 2
The Legislative Council on Monday night suspended its Standing Orders in order to pass the Legislative Assembly Continuance Bill through all stages at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Parliament. Legislative Council
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 November 1916 · page 3
In the Legislative Council yesterday, The report of the committee appointed to draw up reasons for insisting upon certain amendments in the Workmen's Compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Life of Parliament. Mr. Holman Replies to Criticism. "I Am Now Free"
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 2
In an impassioned speech in the Assembly. Mr. Holman on Friday replied to the volume of criticism that had been levelled against him and his Government during the debate,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Politics. Possibilities of an Election
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 1
The Federal Liberal party has not yet come to a determination with reyard to the action that is to be taken when Parliament reassembles on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Why These Should Not Be an Election. Conscription Issue Still Uppermost. Mr. Beeby's Defence of Prolongation
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 5
The case for the prolongation of the life of the State Parliameut was clearly explained by Mr. Beeby, Minister for Labor and Industry, in the Upper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Election
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 4
Elsewhere, in this issue, Mr. John Lethbridge announces that he is a candidate for the extraordinary vacancy in the Council of the Municipality of West Maitland, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northcliff Not a Candidate
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 November 1916 · page 13
One of the many press tips for the Food Controller is Lord Northelifte. In an interview, however, he said that under no circumstances would he associate himself with 23…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Municipal Election
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 27 November 1916 · page 4
An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy, created by the resignation of the late Mayor of West Maitland (Alderman C. J. Mannall) will be held on Wednesday…
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