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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1916

209 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 11

State Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 4

The debate en the Address-in-Reply was resumed in the legislative Assembly to-day. Mr. Minahan said that the Labor Government was the…

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State Politics. Progressive Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 July 1916 · page 4

It is expected that the whole of the Progressive candidates will be in the field before August. Forty-two sheds, representing a…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 2

IN the Assemly, on Tuesday, the Minister for Agriculture, replying to Mr. Cusack, said 4s. 9d. was the price which had been ruling for wheat for…

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Greek Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 4 August 1916 · page 4

The Venizelos Party has so far won Grek electorates…

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The Greek Elections. (Reuter's Telegram). London, Thursday Night

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 August 1916 · page 4

Venezelos has so far won seven electorates in the Greece elections, including Athens, Patras, and Salonica…

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Women to Sit in Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 August 1916 · page 4

The Attorney-General states that a bill, giving women the right to sit in Parliament and upon juries, will be introduced in Parliament at the…

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Forthcoming Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 7 August 1916 · page 4

The Progressive campaign in connection with the forthcoming elections, opens on Thursday, when Mr. Beeby will deliver his first policy speech. It…

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State Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1916 · page 4

In the State Assembly the Workers' Compensation Bill passed the committee stage. The Land Supertax Bill was read a third time. The Minister…

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Day Sittings of Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 August 1916 · page 4

The Political Labour League has called upon several members of Parliament to explain their vote against the proposal of Mr. Jabez…

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Parliament [?] Salaries

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1916 · page 6

It was stated the other day by Mr. J. W[?] M.[?] that the [?] he had withdrawn his notice of [?] for the [?] of [?]…

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British Parliament Extended. (Reuter's Telegram). London, Tuesday Morning

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 August 1916 · page 4

Mr. Asquith states that the Government proposed to extend the life of Parliament till the end of May…

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British Parliament Extended. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 17 August 1916 · page 3

Mr. Asquith states that the Government proposed to extend the life of Parliament till the end of May…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 10

In the [?] [?] [?] [?]…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly on Tuesday, the Mininster ofr Labor, replyig to Mr. [?] said he was aware that there was a strike amongst the…

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Pastures Protection Boards Discussion in Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 August 1916 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, the abolition of the Pastures Protection Boards was brought up by Mr. M'Girr as a matter of urgency,…

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West Australian Elections. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 August 1916 · page 4

At the Ministerial re-elections in West Australia, Mr. Robinson, Attorney-General, defeated Mr. Scadden, who had resigned his seat, by 462…

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"The Writing on the Wall." W.A. Elections Hopeful Sign

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 23 August 1916 · page 5

Mr. Wade regards the Labor defeat in West Austria as a hopeful omen for the coming elections in this State…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 4

In the State Assembly the Local Government Amending Bill was introduced sod read a first time. Mr..Griffith explained that one of the objects…

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Selection of Progressive Candidate for the Bingara Seat

Guyra Argus · Thursday 24 August 1916 · page 2

We received a wire yesterday evening from Mr. A. Ward, who was one of the local delegates to the District Electoral Conference held at…

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Greece's Vacillating Position. People Want the Elections. (Reuter's Telegram). London, Monday Night

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 August 1916 · page 4

An Athens correspondent says that the Entente Ministers have asked the Greek Premier how far Greece it prepared to allow the Bulgarians to…

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