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

Politics & elections, 1920

797 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 22 of 40

Parliament Adjourns. Reasonable Programme Promised

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 6

The Assembly met on Wednesday, when Mr. Storey said it was not proposed to sit again until the end of June or the first week in July…

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Federal Parliament. the Constitution Alteration Mr Ryan and the Profiteers Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 30 April 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Hughes told Mr. Rodgers, that no arrangement had been made with wheat growing States for a…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

In the-House of Representatives to-day Mr. Ryan gave notice of motion that when the Judiciary Bill was submitted he would move in substitution,…

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Election Proposals P.L.L. Conference Agenda Paper Abolition of Proportionalism Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 1 May 1920 · page 2

The agenda paper to be submitted to the annual conference of the Australian Labor Partly beginning on June 5 was made available to-day…

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Sinn Fein Parliament Acknowledged. Dublin

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The Dublin Corporation has formally acknowledged the authority of the Sinn Fein Parliament and has promised to give effect to all its decrees…

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Sinn Fein Parliament Recognition by Dublin Corporation London, Tuesday Night

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

The Dublin City Council has adopted at resolution recognising Sinn Fein an a [?]duly, elected Irish Government and undertaking to carry out the Sinn…

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The Ballarat Elections Its Validity Questioned. Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1920 · page 2

It was suggested in Chambers to-day by Mr. Justice Isaacs that the hearing of the case in which the election of Mr. Kerby, of Ballarat, was…

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Federal Parliament. Big Pension Bills. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 17

The House of Representatives last night passed the bill for the appropriation of £10,000,000 for the purposes of the invalid and…

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Federal Parliament Mr Justice Higgins Defended Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 2

In the Senate to-day, Senator Millen traversed Mr. Kelly's statement re Defence Department's side tracking of General Bridges, who he said…

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Victorian Elections. Farmers' Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 6 May 1920 · page 19

It is expected that a least 24 seats in the Victorian Legislative Assembly will be contested by Farmers' Union candidates at the…

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Federal Parliament a Soldiers' Complaint Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Blundell (Adelaide) moved the adjournment, of the House to discuss the Repatriation Department's…

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Home Rule Bill Single Parliament Proposed a Labor Amendment. London

National Advocate · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

The Laborites have decided to propose a single Parliament for Ireland, and not to contribute other amendments on the Home Rule Bill…

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Basis of Five Years. Calculating Income Tax. Motion Carried in Federal Parliament

The Carcoar Chronicle · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 2

The unfair position in which the man on the land is placed under the existing laws of the Commonwealth taxation was enunciated in the House of Representatives…

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Miners' Federation. Election of District Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 7 May 1920 · page 4

At the annual delegate board meeting of the western branch of the Miners' Federation, held in the Oddfellows' Hall yesterday, the returning officer, Mr. Robert Dow,…

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Wheat P[?]. Debate in Parliament. Crowers' Patience Exhausting. a Bad Sal[?] Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 2

Immediately the House of Representatives me this [?]ing Mr. Hill moved the adjounment of the House to discuss the continuance…

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The Wammerawa Election. Mr. Webster Thanks Labor. (To the Editor)

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 May 1920 · page 1

Sir.—Now that the political situation has adjusted itself, and the possibility of a fresh appeal to the people in the near future has…

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League of Nations Issue O Fu.s.a. Elections. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 May 1920 · page 2

A message from Vancouver states that President Wilson hurled the League of Nations into the Election Campaign, by to-night sending a…

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Federal Parliament Prince and Capital Visit. Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

In the House of Representatives. Mr. Groom stated that he hoped to announce this week the arrangements for the appointment of a…

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Home Rule Bill in Committee Mr. Asquith's Single Parliament. Rejected by Large Majority. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1920 · page 2

In the House of Commons the Home Rule Bill was taken into committee. Before the discussion opened the Chairman of Committees ruled…

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Repatriation Bill Close Voting in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1920 · page 2

The Senate today passed several Appropriation Bills and the Aliens Registration Bill to the final stages. The Sugar Purchase Bill was read…

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