State Election
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Wade says that the Liberal party hopes to enter upon the election campaign side by side with the Progressive party…
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Politics & elections, 1916
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In Parliament. Lobby Rumors. Lord Milner Takes Action. London
Major Winston Churchill, who is back from the western front, Visited Downing-street this morning and subsequently took a seat on the front…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Primary Producers Union. Successful Meeting at Sydney. State Organisation Completed. Division of the State Into Four Districts. Election of the Executive
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—About 150 farmers assembled at the Chamber of Commerce this morning for the purpose of organising a Primary Producers' Union. Mr. Knox,…
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A spasmodic session of the State Parliament is just over, and nobody worried about it, except the few hundred aspirants for scats who are eagerly…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The Wimbledon byelection resulted:—Sir Stuart Coates (Coalitionist), S970; Kennedy Jones, director of the "Pictorial" Newspaper Company, 7159…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America's Note to Germany. Immediate Answer Demanded. German Cavalry Patrols Enter Greece. Railway Bridges Blown Up. British Recruiting Proposal. to Be Submitted to Secret Session of Parliament. Reported Massacre of Greeks by Turks and Bulgarians. Russian Troops in France. Mesopotamia. Fighting Floods and Turks. Soldiers Swim From Flooded Trenches
LONDON, Thursday.-Edmund Candler, on the Mcsopotarm.in front, says: We are fighting the Tigris floods as well as the Turks. Much labor has been spent in building bunds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INTER-PARLIAMENT ECONOMcC Conference. the Nations' Representatives. London
In the augural session of the Interparliamentary Economic Committee, to be held next Thursday in the Luxemburg Palace, British interests will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Parliament. the Secret Session. London
Final arrangements are now complete for the secret session of Parliament. All portions of the House, including the vaults and cellars will be…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Frederick Harrison, in the "Times," says: There is no reason why there should not be a general election. He suggests a short Act making the machinery…
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On Thursday morning the papers contained what seemed wholly satisfactory reply from Senator Pearce to the A.N.A. deputation which waited on him re conscription…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Parliament was prorogued, by proclamation issued to-day, to 25th May. A Cabinet meeting this morning…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The State Parliament has been formally prorogued till may 25…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Questions in Parliament. Interesting Disclosures. an Attack on Dublin Castle. More Troops Arriving. London
In the House of Lords to-day Lord Middleton asked for information as to the steps taken to [?]press the revolt. It appeared to him that the situation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament Opening Tuesday Next. the Question of Conscription. Melbourne
The Supply Bill will, in all probability, be the first business which the House of Representatives will be asked to deal with when Parliament meets next…
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Mr. Holman made a definite statement to-day that the referendum about the abolition of the Upper House would be taken at the general elections…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Premier has stated definitely the referendam on the Upper House abolition, question is to be taken in conjunction with the State general elections…
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Mr. John Andrews has been selected as the Labor candidate to contest the Armidale seat at the next general elections. He is a vice-president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Coming Elections. to the Women of New South Wales
Your minds and hearts are full of one, subject—the war. You live for your soldier boys. All your spare time, and much of your spare-cash are spent in providing comforts…
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ATHENS. Tuesday.—M. Venizelos has been elected for Mitylene…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Defence Matters
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Mr. Cook presented a petition signed by 15,000 women in favor of conscription. Mr. Cook continued the debate in regard to…
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