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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

98 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 4 of 5

Federal Elections Printing the Rolls

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 2

In the House of Representatives on Thursday, Mr. Cook said there bad been considerable talk about the printing of the rolls. He had…

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Commonwealth Parliament. International Postal Conference

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 2

Mr. Austin Chapman:—When the Postmaster General attends the International Postal Conference to be held shortly at Madrid, will be urge the desirableness of…

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The Federal Elections How to get on the Boll

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1914 · page 3

The duly of every elector is to get his or her name on the roll, otherwise he or she is liable to a fine of £2. He should first as certain, by examining the electoral lists if…

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Federal Parliament

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 30 June 1914 · page 3
Also in Queanbeyan Age

IN the House of Representatives the Supply Bill for three months, totalling £3,0969,926, was passed. Another Supply Bill covering £754,930, for…

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Cheap Electioneering. Method of Mr. Lestrange

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2
Also in Queanbeyan Age

WE have received from Mr. Harry Le- strange what is presumably meant for publication as a" Letter to the Editor " and not as an advertisement setting ont…

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N.s.w. Parliament Opened

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 3

Sir Gerald Strickland on Tuesday opened the present Parliament's third session, and in the Governor's Speech outlined the…

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Federal Candidates

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 14 July 1914 · page 3

CANDIDATES for seats in the Federal Parliament should be exceedingly careful in regard to the expenditure of money during the campaign. Section…

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Problems Op the Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 2

There are four great problems in this election, which conspicuously demand the attention of the electors, namely—public finance, responsible Government, pensionary doles…

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Federal Election Campaign

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 3

Last night Senator Oakcs, one of the six Liberal candidates for the Senate, addressed a fair audience in the Protestant Hall, many ladies…

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Federal Election

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 2

THE writ for the Federal elections was issued yesterday, and that is the last day for enrolment, all defaulters in this respect will be liable to a fine…

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The Elections Must Go On

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 3

THE Cook Government has decided that the Federal Elections must be carried out. The decision may give some annoyance to Liberals who…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Friday, August 14, 1914. The Elections Must Go On

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 14 August 1914 · page 2

THE Cook Government had decided that the Federal Elections must be carried out. The decision may give some annoyance to Liberals who…

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Candidates Nominated

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 August 1914 · page 3

Mr. J. G. M'Laren, the Commonwealth electoral officer for New South Wales, has received the following nominations for the Senate and the House of Representatives…

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The Comimg Federal Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 3

SIR,--There is such an uncertainly of opinion in some quarters as to the propriety of proceeding with the Federal elections fixed for the 5th of…

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Correspondence. (WE do not necessary identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by correspondents. the Coming Federal Elections. (To the Editor)

Queanbeyan Age · Tuesday 18 August 1914 · page 3

SIR.—There is such an uncertainty of opinion in some quarters as to the propriety of proceeding with the Federal elections fixed for the 5th of…

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Original Correspondence. The Editor does not necessarily identify himself with the opinions expressed by Correspondents.) the Coming Federal Elections. (To the Editor of the Dispatch)

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 22 August 1914 · page 2

Sir,—There is such uncertainty of opinion in some quarters as to the propriety of proceeding with the Federal elections fixed for the 5th of September that the moment seems…

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Federal Election

Queanbeyan Age · Friday 28 August 1914 · page 2

AN election is part of the process of the people governing themselves. The people of Australia are Without a Parliament, and in this great crisis…

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Election Notes. Wealth of the World

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 2

Wasn't it Bulwer Lytton who wrote that if the wealth of the world were divided equally among the whole of the people, to-day there would be princes and paupers in galore…

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