Lismore Municipal Election Deadlock
The Local Government Department has advised the Lismore Town Council to hold another election for the vacancy on the Council caused through the…
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Politics & elections, 1916
679 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 34
Question of General Election. Irish Unionists' Attitude
LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. Arthur Henderson is holding aloof from the discussions in the Cabinet. He considers it essential to redeem Mr. Asquith's pledge that single men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrest of Consuls. Serious Crisis in Greece. Parliament Hurriedly Convened
ATHENS, Monday.—The Government is embarrassed by the arrest of the Consuls of Germiany and Austria, Inasmuch as the Central Powers threatened to demand their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drummoyne Election
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The executive of the Liberal Association has selected Ald. Alex. Graff, Mayor of Drummoyne, as the Liberal candidate…
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"LONDON", Thursday.—The "Daily Newss' lobbyist writer predicts that a general election over the compulsion question is probable within a few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Finding the Men. Compulsory Service Bill Before British Parliament. Prime Minister Explains the Measure. London in a State of Excitemet. General Sir Ian Hamilton's Report Regarding the Dardanelles. Compulsory Service. 'Eve of a Momentous Decision. London Simmbeing With'excitement
LONDON, Wednesday.—There is no need to doubt that the country is on the eve of a [?]great occasion, and that the. House is on the eve of a momentous decision. London is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disabled Workers. Queensland Act of Parliament
BRISBANE, Friday.—A "Gazette" was issued to-day notifying Royal assent to the Bill to amend the law with respect to compensating disabled workers. This Bill had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir George Reid Candidate for the Commons. at Forth-coming Bye-election. Success Anticipated. London
The Unionist Committee at St. Georges, Hanover Square, to-day adopted Sir George Reid as the official candidate of the party at the by-election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Next Week. " I M for the Bill." "Kitchener Good Enough for Me." London
The "Evening News" describes Sir Geo. Reid's candidature as extraordinary, but the Nortacliffe Press has decided not to oppose it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selected by the Unionists. Gibson Bowles a Candidate. Reid Will Take a Lot of Beating
LONDON, Thursday.—Sir George Reid's selection is of the greatest interest in all political circles. It was not altogether a surprise, as many thought it probable that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Election Probable. Unionist War Committee. London
The [?]alk in the lobbies is that the situation is most serious, and that a general election is probable. Fifteen Unionist members have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Election
Intending candidates for the municipal vacancy caused by the retirement of Alderman Trench are reminded that nominations close this afternoon. Already two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British By-election. Sir Geo. Reid's Candidature
LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Mackenzie Bell, who twice contested St. George's electorate as a Liberal candidate, will recontest the seat. The "Evening Standard" says that Sir Geo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drummoyne Seat. Parliament Hunger
SYDNEY, Monday.—Nominations for the Drummoyne State seat closed to-day. There are six candidates, including Walter Bentley, the well-known actor, who is fighting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aldebmanic Election
At a meeting held last night of supporters of Mr. H. D. Walker's candidature for the vacant seat on the Lismore Municipal Council, the following platform was agreed upon:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Parliament. Food Supplies
AMSTERDAM, Wednesday.—In tlie Reichstag, Dr. Delbruck, Minister for the Interior, said that Germany's food products will last until next harvest. The Food Supplies…
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In other columns will be found the adververtisement of Mr. H. D. Walker, a wellknown employee of Messrs Genner and Tarleton. Mr. Walker is the strongly supported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Election. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to give contradiction to a paragraph appearing in Saturday's "Star," in which it is stated that I am the strongly supported candidate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal By-election
An address to the ratepayers of Lismore by Mr. O. P. Sims, who is contesting the vacancy on the Municipal Council at the by-election to be held on Wednesday, is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal By-election. Mr. O. P. Sims Elected
Considerable interest was taken yesterday in the by-election which was held for an alderman to fill the vacancy in the Council caused by the retirement of Ald. F. Trench…
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