British Parliament. Rejoices Over Abdication. London
In the House of Commons, Mr. A. Bonar Law, amid loud cheers, announced the abdication, of King Constantine in favour of his second son, Prince Alexander, who had…
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Politics & elections, 1917
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Statement in Parliament. All Victims Civilians. London, Thursday Night
In the House of Commons, Mr Bonar Law did not reply regarding the demand for reprisals. Mr Billing, amidst general protests,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extraordinary Shire Election
The election to fill the vacancy in the Tarro Shire Council will take place on Wednesday next, 20th instant, when a poll will be taken between 8 a.m. and 7 p.m. An…
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An extraordinary election for C Riding of the Tarro Shire takes place to-morrow (Wednesday). The hours for polling will be from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., and the polling…
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The triennial elections for aldermen, postponed from January last, will be held on Saturday, 30th instant. Although nominations close at 5 p.m. on Thursday next, so…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermanic Elections. Deputation to Mayor
The Mayor of West Maitland, Alderman William McLauchlin, having expressed his intention not to seek re-election at the forthcoming elections, the officers of the council…
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Attention is invited to the necessity for the furnishing of returns under section 172A of the Commonwealth Electoral Act by political organisations and other bodies…
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The Mayor, Alderman Wm. McLauchlin, has decided not to allow himself to be nominated for the forthcoming elections. Yesterday he was approached by the council's…
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The election of a councillor, in the place of the late Mr. Joseph Daniel for the Muswellbrook Shire, resulted in the return of Mr. Amos McTuggart. There were three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Municipal Elections
Three of the retiring, aldermen, Messrs. Alexander Weidmann, J. Sparkes, and J. Thompson, do not intend to seek re-election. The two former had been councillors for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Municipal Elections. West Maitland Nominations
The nominations for the West Maitland municial council were declared to-day as follow:—Allan Anderson, clerk; Peter Bailey, postal official: Charles Henry Barden,…
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Nominations for the nine seats in the local Council closed with the Town Clerk yesterday evening. When we went to press fifteen…
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The time allowed for nominations for the Municipal Council closed last evening. Locally, for the six eats, there are ten nominations,…
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The voting for the extraordinary election of a councillor to represent B Riding on Muswellbrook Shire Council, to fill vacancy caused by…
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The following residents are candidates for the nine positions of aldermen in the municipal election to be held on the 30th last.:—Messrs. C. H. Tindale, D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Macquarie Vacancy. Probable Candidates
A number of names have been [?] as probable candidates for the vacancy the State Parliament caused by the [?] table death of Mr. T. H. Thrower [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conscriptionist Elected Benison By-election
The election for Denison (Hobart) to fill the vacancy in the Assembly caused by the death of Mr. Burness, Liberal, was held on Saturday. The candidates were:—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament's Special Meetings. Vast Plot Discovered. Many German Agents Aekested Later
Special meetings of the Storthing are being held in camera to discuss the discovery of a vast German plot against Norway's security. Many German…
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Attention is invited to the necessity for the furnishing of returns under Section 172A of the Commonwealth Electoral Act by political organisations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Saturday Next
A considerable amount of interest is being manifested in the local Municipal election, which takes place on Saturday next. As stated…
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