The Coming State Elections. Holman's Tricky Tactics. Immediate Enrolment Imperative. Mr. Durack Resigns
The Australian Worker · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 7
Following Premier Holman's announcement on Thursday night that he and his party had decided on an immediate appeal to the country there ensued great activity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labour Candidates
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 8
The following additions to the official list of Labour candidates was made available last night:—Camden, H. F. Parker; Gloucester, A. J. H. Jones; Hastings-Macleay, J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers and the Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 5
Mr. R. T. Gardner, Culcairn, writes:—I was disappointed not to find any reference in the Premier's policy speech in regard to further payments to be made to farmers by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chief Secretary Labor Candidate to Oppose
The Sun · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 5
The P.L.L. executive has, selected Mr. W. Chalker to oppose Mr. Fuller, Chief Secretary, for the Wollondilly seat. Mr. Chalker belongs to a family that is well known…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Selecting a Candidate Labor Squabble at Wollongong WOLLONGONG
The Sun · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 5
Matters are rather mixed in connection with the Labor selection for the Wollongong electorate. Although the name of Mr. W. Davies appears amongst the list of endorsed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Labor's Inconsistency "Calling Frantically for an Election"
The Sun · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 5
"I notice," said Mr. Holman to-day, "that Mr. Catts, M.H.R., regards the present election as 'absolutely immoral,' on the grounds that only one week remains for electors to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Recruiting and Elections
The Sun · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 5
The chairman of the State Recruiting Committee, in a press statement this morning, said that from various districts questions had been asked as to the attitude to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →List of Candidates Selections Yet to be Made Seats Held by Soldiers
The Sun · Thursday 22 February 1917 · page 5
There are still a number of seats for which the two organisations-- the National party and the Political Labor League-- have not yet selected candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prolonging the Federal Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 4
The proposal of the Coalition Ministry to extend the life of the Commonwealth Parliament is a direct outcome of the present complications in Federal politics. Regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Early Election Probable. Motion for Extension. Labor's Strong Position
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In both Houses of Federal Parliament this afternoon the Government gave notice of Its intention to bring forward the following motion:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Parliament. Motion for Extension
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 5
The Federal Government gave notice of its intention to bring forward the following motion at the sittings of the House of Representatives and the Senate on Thursday next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imperial Conference Delegates. Questions in Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 4
MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- Some curiosity was shown in both Houses of the Federal Parliament to-day at the Government's reason for dispatching three Australian delegates to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Life of Federal Parliament. Proposed Extension. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 6
The intention of the War Ministry with regard to the extension of the life of the Federal Parliament was made plain to-day, when in both Houses the leaders of the party…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Senate Elections. Objection to Socialist Candidate
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 8
At last night's meeting of the Labour Council a letter was read from the Letter-carriers' Association, protesting against Mr. E. E. Judd (Municipal Employees) contesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Policy of Federal Ministry. Parliament Meets. Official Announcements. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 7
In the Federal Parliament to-day the policy of the Ministry was announced in both Houses. The principal points are as follow:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Without Precedent Life of Federal Parliament Motion to Prolong "Circumstances of War Justify It" MELBOURNE
The Sun · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 5
"That the imperial Government be requested to provide by legislation for the extension of the life of the Federal Parliament until six months after peace…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Pool and the Elections
The Land · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 9
Mr. R. F. Gardiner, Culcairn, writes:—I was disappointed not to find any reference in the Premier's Policy Speech in regard to further payments to be made…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Essence of Politics. During the campaign, the Essence of Politics is the State General Elections. to the Members of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mr. Beeby's Appeal to Support the National Government
The Land · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 9
After the recent deliberations of the Executive of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, I venture to make an appeal to all primary…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Election Campaign. Opened by Premier at Chatswood
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 1
[?] accorded that [?] National [?] Hall was crowded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gastlereagh Election. Opposition for Pte. Arkins
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1917 · page 1
The Political labour League [?] last fear discussed a motion that a member of the Parliamentary Labor party [?] for active service should…
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