State Elections St. Leonards Active
The St. Leonards Liberals are opening their campaign for the approaching State election, and on Wednesday evening they will hold a meeting in the local School of Arts, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politics & elections, 1916
2,023 stories in Sydney's papers · page 50 of 102
State Elections
Mr. F. H. Molesworth has submitted Mr. name for selection to the St. George Brand of the Liberal Association, as a candidate in the forthcoming State election…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →State Elections Premier's Selection Contested
It is stated in political circles that Mr. Holman will not receive endorsement for Cootamundra without some opposition front the industrial wing of the Labor party. Mr. Trefle, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ireland's Parliament Commons Members to Sit Oldest Bone of Contention London, Monday Night
In the House of Commons to- day the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, said that the main provisions of the Irish agreement were the exclusion of six Ulster counties, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pre-election Campaigns. the Raleigh Seat
BELLINGEN, Monday.--Laborites are making great efforts, and are leaving nothing undone to win the Raleigh electorate at the forthcoming election. Mr. D. Boland, who recently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament
It was learned yesterday that the full Government programme for the final session of the present Parliament, which starts next Tuesday, will comprise 19 bills. As the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Question in Parliament
The wool agitation is unabated, and is exciting interest in Parliamentary circles. Numbers of questions for and against the price offered have already been given notice of in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Parliament. Anti-strike Legislation
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the State Parliament to-day Mr. Elmslie (leader of the Opposition) resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He characterised the Governor's Speech…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →West Australia. Election Declared Void
PERTH, Tuesday.--In the recent election for the East Province Mr. M'Cabe (Country Party candidate) was defeated by Mr. Hamersley, the retiring member, on the returning officer's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Opening of Parliament
Parliament was opened for the "dispatch of business" on July 6. Only the most languid interest was displayed in the proceedings, by the general public…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Life of Parliament Asquith Announces Extension
In the House of Commons to-day the Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith, announced that the life of Parliament must be prolonged to a certain extent owing to the impossibility of getting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Curragh Revolt in 1916 Questions in Parliament
Mr. Ginnell, in the House of Commons of Tuesday, asked whether any officers at the Curragh in 1916 followed the precedent of their predecessors at the Curragh in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In and Out of Parliament: a Chat About Politicians, Patriotism, and Pockets. The Lucky Members of the Public Works Committee
People—quite nice minded people too—Sometimes entertain doubts regarding the practical patriotism of some of those gentlemen who have made a profession of politics…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Socialist Candidate for U.s. Presidency. Big Increase in Vote Expected
When the Presidential campaign warms up—say about September—the citizens of the United States will listen to a very new and appealing candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →German By-election
A wireless message from Berne (Switzerland) says the anti-war Socialist candidate Muller, in the Reichstag by-election for Reibachrieurode, Silesia,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Change of Portfolios No By-Elections
In the House of Commons to-day Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, introduced a bill to make unnecessary the re-election to their seats of Mr. Lloyd George, the new Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →State Elections. Mr. Cocks and St. Leonards
Last night's rain did not prevent a fairly large crowd attending the opening of the Liberal campaign for the St. Leonards seat by Mr. A. A. C. Cocks, sitting member, at the North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Prolonged
LONDON, Thursday.--In the House of Comons Mr. Asquith announced that the Government had agreed to the prolongation of the life of Parliament, and to the appointment of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament's Dignity. Sir Frank Madden Protests. Melbourne
In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Speaker (Sir Frank Madden), commenting on the conference held the previous evening between Government supporters and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmers' Parliament Enthusiastic Opening Ceremonies. President Reviews the Year's Work. Political Agreement Explained by Progressive Leader
The Twenty-third Annual Conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales opened in the Southern Cross Hall on Monday last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →