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

Politics & elections, 1911

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Another Scene. Squabbling in Parliament. Undiginified Personal References. Sydney, Wednesday

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 3

Another disorderly scene was witnessed in the Assembly to-night. Mr. Mechan was observed to constantly interject upon a member who was…

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Opposed to Night Sittings. Mr. Hughes and Parliament. Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 4

Mr. Hughes, Acting-Prime Minister, stated to-day thai, despite certain representations to continue day sittings of the Federal Parliament, he was…

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State Parliament Conversion Act Repeal Bill. Mr. Neilsen Adamant. Mr. Miller and Industrial Bill. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 13 July 1911 · page 3

In the Assembly to-night, Mr. Neilson, Secretary for Lands, was made the object of a volley of interrogations from the Opposition regarding his intension…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 8

Early this morning in the Assembly Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, smarting under having been gagged on the second reading of the Industrial Bill,…

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Notes and Comments. the Farmers Parliament

Leader · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 8

Once more the Farmers and Settlers Conference is In session. Never before were rural industries in graver danger of being trampled in the mire…

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State Parliament All Night Sitting. Industrial Bill Debate. Gag Applied. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly sat all night. At 2.30 a.m. Colonel Onslow was just finishing a three-quarters of an hour…

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Election of Bishop Elective Committee Meeting. Secretary Appointed

National Advocate · Friday 14 July 1911 · page 2

At a preliminary meeting of the Elective Committee to choose the new Bishop of Bathurst, Mr. A. E. Ivatt was appointed secretary…

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A Stormy Night. State Parliament Adjourns at 3 A.M. Gag Applied. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

Early this morning, in the Legislave Assembly, Mr [?] smar[?]ngunder having been gagged on the seconurading of the industrial Bill,…

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Extraordinary Municipal Election

Leader · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue it will be noticed that an extraordinary election of, an alderman in the room of Aid. A. O. Burton, who resigned…

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Canada and Reciprocity. May Be General Election. Ottaw

The Bathurst Times · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 3

The Opposition newspapers express he opinion that Sir Wilfrid Laurier will take an immediate attempt to force his programme through Parliament. There…

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Americanism. Another English General Election. New York

The Bathurst Times · Monday 17 July 1911 · page 3

The American authorities assert that the House of Lords believe that the Coronation has made the people temporarily enthusiastic towards "the…

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State Parliament Yesterday's Sittings. Land Matters. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met at [?] to-day. LAND HUNGER. Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick asked the…

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Farmers' Parliament. Eight-hour Principle. Delegates Off to Burrinjuck Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 2

The Farmers and settlers Conference concluded this morning. This evening the delegates will leave for Burrinjuck to inspect the huge water…

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Mr. J. S. Withington a Candidate

Leader · Wednesday 19 July 1911 · page 2

By advertisement in this issue it will be seen that Mr. J. S. Withington to a candidate for the vacancy in the Municipal Council created by the…

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Queensland Parliament

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 2

A report has been current in Queens­land for some time that the present Parliament will lengthen its own life, and instead of going to the country carly…

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Scenes in Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 3

Parliament sat all night, until 7.15 this morning, discussing the Council’s Amendemnt of the Electoral Bill. The sitting was marked by many noisy and…

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The Senior Cadets and Instructors. Rouch Conditions Before Parliament. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Fitzpatrick gave notice to ask the Acting-Premier: (I) Has it been brought under his notice in connection with…

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State Parliament Public Norks Programme What About the City? Mr. Miller and State Battery

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. John Miller asked Mr. Edden (Minister for Mines) whether he had yet…

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"That's the End of It!" Commotion in Parliament. Mr. Meagher and Mr. Cohen. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 2

The Criminal Appeals Bill was further debated in Committee in the Legislative Assembly to-night, and several clauses were passed…

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American Political Candi­dates. Drastic Amendments. Washington

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 20 July 1911 · page 3

Measures passed through Parliamen require that candidates for both Houses must publish all promises made to secure their election. The expenditure…

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