Local and General News. Wallarobba Shire Election
Mr. John Chesworth, of Colstoun, announces that he is a candidate for [?] riding. Wallarobba Shire, and solicits the votes of the electors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1917
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Cessnock Shire Elections
Councillor Johns, a candidate for Cessnock Shire election, will address meeting at O[?] to-morrow, (Tuesday) night and at Telarah and Rutherford on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hungarian Parliament. Amsterdam
A Budapest journal states that the Reichsrath will not be summoned till the middle of May. It is reported that quest for Home Rule for Galicia will be left for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Japanese Parliament. Tokio
The Emperor of Japan has dissolved the Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reopening Parliament. War Conditions. London'
The Press [?] says that on the oc-casion of the reopening of Parliament as the country is at war the King and Queen and suite will arive in plain carriages attended…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Elections
Polling for the triennial election of shire councillors took place to-day. In the Bolwarra Shire there is only a contest in B riding; in the Cessnock Shire in B and C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Election. Mr. Durack and Norton Griffiths Contract
Speaking on Saturday night in support of Mr. Brookfield's candidature for Sturt electorate, Mr. Durack, leader of the State Labour party, said that the reasons given…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Singleton Letter. Shire Council Election. Singleton
There was only a contest for B. Riding a Patrick Plains Shire in connection with the triennial election. Four candidates went [?] the poll, viz., Messrs., R.H. Dangar, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Election. Woolooma Shire
The polling for the election of two Councillors each for "B" and "C" Ridings of the Woolooma Shire closed on Saturday, by postal…
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At 9 o'clock on Saturday night, Mr J. M'Lachlan, returning officer for the Shire of Patrick Plains, officially announced the result of the voting…
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Although no official information has been given on the subject, it is understood that Thursday next, February 8, has been fixed by the Government as the day on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland Parliament No-confidence Debate
In the Queensland Assembly yesterday, the Treasurer said, in answer to a question, that the amount of Government dehentures issued by the Ryan Ministry in respect of purchases…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill Election. Labour Party and I.w.w
Mr. Durack, Leader of the State Labour party, has sent a telegram to the P.L.L. at Broken Hill, stating that Mr. Brookfield had been officially endorsed, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter to the Editor. the Shire Elections
Sir,—The returns for the shire elections again serve to show the foolishness and injustice of our electoral system. A few striking examples will serve to illustrate the evils…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Parliament Government Victory
In the Queensland Assembly on Wednesday. Mr Tolmie leader of the Opposition moved a motion of no confidence in the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shire Elections. Port Stephens Shire
On Saturday last the shire elections were held throughout the State. Locally the election was carried out by postal voting, consequently it did not create any…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Shire Election
A meeting of residents of B riding, Cessnock Shire, will be held at the Rutherford Hotel on Monday evening next, at 8 p.m., to consider the matter of the declared invalidity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Hill Election Labour Party and I.w.w
Mr. Durack, Leader of the State Labour party, has sent a telegram to the P.L.L. at Broken Hill, stating that Mr. Brookfield had been officially endorsed, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shire Election. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I see by the "Argus" that the polling for B riding at the Shire election resulted in the crushing defeat of President F. J. B. Dight and Councillor R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sturt By-election. Mr. Brookfield Returned
Polling took place in the Sturt electorate on Saturday for the vacancy in the State Parliament of New South Wales caused by the retirement of Mr. J. H. Cann upon his…
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