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

Politics & elections, 1912

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Gambling Tax. Decision of French Parliament. Paris

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 January 1912 · page 3

The Chamber of Deputies has adopted a proposal to tax the winnings of Casinos in aid of public works. The receipts at Enghien for…

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Blayney Municipal Election

Leader · Wednesday 3 January 1912 · page 2

An extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the Blayney Municipal Council created by the resignation of Alderman Hewish will take place…

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Municipality of Blayney. Extraordinary Election

Leader · Wednesday 3 January 1912 · page 3

NOTICE is hereby given chat the following Candidates have been Nominated by me for the office of alderman to all the extraordinary vacancy in the…

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Political Crisis. South Australian House to Dissolve. Elections Next Month. Adelaide

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 4 January 1912 · page 2

The Premier made a statement in the Assembly to-day with regard to the political crisis. He announced that he had approached the Governor and asked…

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Proposed State Coal Mine. Parliament Must Sanction Further Expenditure

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 5 January 1912 · page 4

The officers of the Mines Department have recommended that the coal seam near Lithgow, which has bean cut with the bore put down by the Government…

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The German Elections. a Government Manifesto. "Fill Gaps in Armaments." Berlin

National Advocate · Friday 5 January 1912 · page 3

The Government, in an election manifestos, emphasises the need for the Reichstag to be ready to prolong the present economic, fiscal, and social…

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"Within Three Years, at latest" When Ireland's Parliament Will Sit

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 3

Mr. Richard Hazleton, M.P., has received the following letter from Mr. J. E. Redmond, M.P., leader of the Irish Nationalist Party : —…

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Home Rule for Ireland No Chance This Parliament. Mr. Tim Healy's Opinion. London, Thursday evening

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 5

Mr. Tim Healy, Independent Nationalist, addressing the All For Ireland League at Mallow, said that he and his colleagues would support any…

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The German Elections. Awaiting First Ballot Result. Berlin

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1912 · page 3

There has been much comment at the Government confining itself to advising the electors to vote against the Socialists…

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The Dominion Parliament

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Monday. The Premier, Sir Joseph Ward, declares he has the assurance of members that he will be able to control a small…

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Coming German Elections. Another Anti-socialist Outburst. Berlin

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 2

The "North German Gazette" publishes an official manifesto, which states that the Government seeks to exclude Socialism from the next…

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Another By-election. London, Sunday evening

National Advocate · Tuesday 9 January 1912 · page 2

Mr. W, L. Williams, Liberal M.P. for Carmarthen, has been appointed Recorder at Swansea. This will necessitate a by-election fox Carmarthen…

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Senate Pre-Elections the Candidates Nominated. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 4

It is understood that the candidates who gained the majority of votes for the Labor Senate elections are:—Messrs. J. Grant, sec. P.L.L.; Ike…

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The Labor Senate Candidate Selection. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 2

Although a start has not yet been made with the counting of ballot papers for the selection of three Labor candidates for the Senate, it is…

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Labor Senate Candidates. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 2

Although a start has hot yet been made in counting the ballot papers for the selection of the three Labor candidates for the Senate, it is understood…

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"Hounding" Catholics Bishop on New Zealand Election. Has Sir Joseph Ward Been Badly Treated. Auckland, January 1

National Advocate · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 4

The question of Roman Catholic, and anti-Roman Catholic influences in the recent general election is being further debated, especially in the…

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One of a Member of Parliament's Many Xmas Boxes

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 2

When a man becomes a member of Parliament he is likely to receive many such notes as this:—"Sir,—I do myself the honor to inform you that a sum…

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German Elections. Socialists in Strong Force. Berlin

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1912 · page 5

There are no fewer than 1428 candidates to contest 397 seats in the Reichstag at the elections on January 12…

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Labor's Parliament. Further State Enterprise. Reduction of Armaments. Hobart

The Bathurst Times · Friday 12 January 1912 · page 2

The Labor Conference resumed to-day. The full text of the motion dealing with the refendum is: "That this…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Monday 15 January 1912 · page 2

When the Premier returns to Sydney the Government will come to a decision as to the work to be submitted to Parliament…

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