Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. In the House yesterday
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 6
Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, said he desired to make a statement to the House with regard to certain matters which had transpired since they last met. He had…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 2
Mr. R. D. Kennedy, who has been nominated as the selected candidate of the P.L.L., has been for some years farming in the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 March 1917 · page 4
A record meeting of supporters of Lieut.-Colonel Nicholson, M.L.A., was held last evening. There were between 70 and 80 present, and the meeting reminded old…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4
The Education Department announces that it has been decided to allow the use of school buildings for polling purposes on the 24th March, on the understanding that school work is not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament Early Dissolution Soldiers to Vote
Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 2
When the House of Representatives met on Tuesday afternoon the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) rose, and exprossed his desire to make a statement on…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4
The Hon. Walter Bennett addressed a crowded meeting at Hinton last night. he denounced party politics and said the spectacle of the party conflict in the Federal arena,…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4
The Hon. Walter Bennett, ex-Minister for Public Works will address meetings at Wallarobba on Monday next at 1.30 p.m.: Paterson…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 7
It may be regarded as practically certain that the Federal elections for both Houses will be held on May 5. The various parties are already hard at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Crisis an Immediate Election. Announcement in Senate
Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4
As mentioned in our telegrams of last issue, the Government sprang a surprise in the Senate on Monday morning by announcing its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Date of Elections. in About Seven of Eight Weeks
Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 2
In the House of Representatives on Tuesday Mr Higgs (Queensland) asked for an, announcement of the probable date of the Federal elections…
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Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 March 1917 · page 4
The 18 Senators who are dut to retirement are:- VICTORIA.—A. E. Blakey (Labor), E. Findley, (Labor), A. N. M'Kissock…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 3
In the House yesterday, Mr. Hughes, Prime Minister, informed Mr. Tudor (Vic.) that he would have the draft of the bill to give a vote to soldiers at…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2
There were no fresh developments in connection with the Federal political crisis yesterday. The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) announced that it had been decided that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Letter to the Editor. Questions for Candidates
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 7
Sir,—As secretary of the Free Trade and Land Values League, I have forwarded a letter to candidates at the State election asking them for answers to the following questions:…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 4
A very successful meeting was held at Homeville last evening on behalf of the candidature of Lieut.-Colonel Nicholson. There was a good attendance, and the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Elections. Mr. Mac. Abbott at Scone
The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 2
At the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday night last, Mr. Mac. Abbott, our State member, and the nominee of the National Party, addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. Questions for Candidates. (To the Editor.)
The Scone Advocate · Friday 9 March 1917 · page 8
Sir,—As Secretary of the Free Trade and Land Values League, I have forwarded a letter to candidates at the State election asking…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4
Cabinet decided on Thursday that Federal Parliament shall be dissolved on March 26, upon which date the writs will be issued for the elections…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 2
Mr. Higgs (Queensland) asked in the House of Representatives on Tuesday evening lor an announcement of the probable date of the…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 March 1917 · page 4
The Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes)was expected to address a meeting at Adelaide last night and his inability to do so caused much disappointment Mr. Hughes sent the follow…
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