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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1909

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Federal Parliament Mr Crouch and Mr. Fisher Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-nigt, Mr Bamford presented a petition from 96 Australian residents in Now Zealand praying for a referendum on the question of the…

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Mr Miller's Speech State Parliament. To the Editor the Censure Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

Sir,—In his speech on Friday night, Mr John Miller, M.L.A, clearly showed that he is trying to play a game between the land monopolist and the landless, The censure debate was advanced another stage in the Assembly to-night, and was further adjourned until to-morrow…

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Bye Election. London

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 3

The recent appointment of Mr. O. Partington, M.P., for High Peak, to be Junior Treasury Lord, involves a bye-election for the constituency, and…

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Indecent Language Labor Candidate for South Ward

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 2

At the Bathurst police court yesterday, before Mr. John Boyd, J.P., a shearer, a first offender, was charged with using indecent language in There wore five nominations of members of the Bathurst branch of the Political Labor League for the Labor nomination for South Ward, in connection with the…

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An English Bye-election London

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 July 1909 · page 3

Mr. Oswald Partington's appointment as a junior Lord of the Treasury involves a bye-election at High Peak, The local conservation are jubilant…

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Federal Parliament No Confidence Debate Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 2

In the Senate the debate on the Government policy was continued by Senator E J Russell, Senator Symon made a long and severe attack…

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Federal Parliament. £50,000 Loan PROBABLE. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 2

It, Is now. regarded, as certain the Federal Government will raise, a loan of £50,000, probably by the issue of treasury bonds for reproduction work…

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Law Reform. Scathing Criticism in Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 3

During the debate on the censure motion in the Legislative Assembly tonight, Mr. Daniel Levy, member for Derlingurst, delivered a very forcible…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Levy on Lucid Law. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Thursday 8 July 1909 · page 3

During the debate on the Censure Motion iu the House of Assembly to-night, Mr. Levy condemned the present law system obtaining in New…

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Federal Parliament Melebourne

National Advocate · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

The the Senate to-night the debate on the Government policy' was continued by Senator Clemons who said that if the ministry did not bung down an efficient defence scheme he…

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In and Around Sydney. Special for Country Readers. Personal Impressions at the Opening of Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 8

A lot of pressmen, seniors, middlemen, and juniors, took up their positions in the press gallery. Old, familiar faces were there, each wearing an expression of…

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Local and General Election of Alderman

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 9 July 1909 · page 2

Mr. James Apps and Mr. A. J. Hurford have been nominated for the position of Aldermen, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. H. P. Craig, Mr…

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Federal Parliament. Favoring Unification. Excluding Tasmanian Potatoes. Melbourne

Leader · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, Mr Bamford, of Queensland, moved that petitions signed by 58,000 people in favor of a referendum on unification be…

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A Candidate's Experience

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 12

MOTOR bikes are not what they are cracked up to be, especially in the wet black soil, is, we calculate, the verdict arrived at ere this by Mr. H. R. M…

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South Ward Election

National Advocate · Saturday 10 July 1909 · page 4

The Returning Officer, Mr D F W Veness, at noon yesterday announced that Messrs Apps and A J Hurford had been nominated to fill the vacancy in South Ward. The…

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Federal Election. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 3

Mr. E. Riley has been selected to contest the South Sydney seat in the Labor interest in the Federal Parliament, in place of Mr. J. C. Watson,…

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English Bye-Election London

National Advocate · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 3

The Cleveland bye-election resulted in the return of Mr Herbert Samuel, Chancellor of th- Duchy of Lancaster, who secured 6296, while his opponent…

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Portland. Election of Lodge Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 3

The half-yearly meeting of the Loyal Pride of Portland Lodge of the M.U.I.O.O.F. was held in the Commonwealth Hall on Thursday evening. The branch at…

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The South Sydney Seat Labor's Candidate [?]Ted Sydney

Leader · Monday 12 July 1909 · page 2

Mr. E. Riley has been selected to contest The South Sydney seat in the Federal Parliament in. the place of Mr J.C. Watsoh, who will retire at the…

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In Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 14 July 1909 · page 2

The censure debate in the Assembly was concluded about 10.30 this morning. The motion for the adoption of the Address-in-Reply was carried on the voices. The…

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