Correspondence. Municipal Elections. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The Municipal elections next mouth will give the local people an opportunity to elect a new Council under a wider franchise. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1917
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The Late Election. More Nationalist Gains
The latest batch of soldiers' votes received put Carr (Nationalist) 9 votes ahead of Nicholls (Labour), for Macquarie, and Sinclair (N.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Home Rule. Parliament in Dublin. Government Proposals. London, Wednesday Morning
The Government in its Home Rule scheme proposes that a Parliament shall immediately sit at Dublin. Ulster is to be entirely cut out of the scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Hunter Election
Three batches of solders' votes have been received by Mr. Stanley Colman. Returning Officer for the Hunter electorate. these give 633 votes to Mr. Ferguson and 563 to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shire Election
Mr. T. J. Purvis announces in our business columns that he is a candidate for the vacancy in the local Shire Council caused by the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Directors
The election of four directors to the Singleton Pastures Protection Board, for which there were seven candidates, resulted as follows:—T. Jackson 326, R. J. G. Grahan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Austro-hungary. First War Parliament. Amsterdam
A message from Vienna states that the Reichsrath has been opened for its first sitting the since the war commenced. The galleries were crowded. Dr. Gross, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Angas Election. Recount Made
A. development occurred in conn[?] with the contest for the seat, for Angas in the Fedoral House of Representatives, when the defeated candidate Mr. O'Flaherty, demanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extending Parliament. Ottawa
Notice has been given in the Canadian House of Commons of the introduction of the Conscription Bill. A message to the King asks for the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →South Australian Election. a Liberal Victory
The by-election for the representation of Barossa in the House of Assembly rendered vacant by the death of Mr. E. H. Coombe, was held on Saturday. Barossa…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Elections. More Soldiers Votes
There is only one more batch of soldiers' votes to the received, and Mr. Or[?] the Chief Electoral Officer for the Commonwealth, expects that the cable message will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections. Soldiers' Votes. United Service Cable. LONDON
Mr. McGrath, having been shown Mr. Mahon's statement that the soldiers' votes had been manipulated, indignantly donied the possibility of malpractice in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hunter Election
The final batch of soldiers' votes for the Hunter clectorate was received this morning by the Returning Officer (Mr. Stanley Colman). These were in a majority of 55 to 25…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarro Shire Election
At meeting of the residents of Mulbring and Pelaw. Main Mr. W. N. Foster, of Mount Vth-cent. was selected to contest the vacancy in the C Riding of the Tarro Shire, caused through the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Elections. Macquarie and Brisbane. Recount of Soldiers Votes. (By-Telegraph.) Melbourne
The soldiers' votes bring the results so close for the Macquarie and Brisbane seats that the electoral authorities are having them recounted in London…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Muswellbrook Chronicle Wednesday, June 6, 1917 Local and General News. Municipal Elections
Nomination day has been fixed for the 22nd June, but nominations must be lodged with the returning officer (Mr. Thos. Border, Town Clerk), on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Angus Election. Recount Made
A development occurred in connection with the contest for the seat for Angas in the Federal House of Representatives, when the defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldermanic Elections
The annual aldermanic elections are set down for the 30th instant. Twelve aldermen will require to be nominated for West Maitland Council. Friday, 22nd instant, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Labour Candidate. Mulcted for Libel
At the Inverell Quarter Sessions On Saturday, Robt M'Gowan, proprietor of the "Moree News," claimed [?]£400 damages for libel from Ceell Last, who was Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tarro Shire Election
Mr. Edward William Branch has been appointed substitute returning-officer in connection with the extraordinary election to be held on the 20th instant for the…
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