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

Politics & elections, 1921

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Federal Parliament Yesterday's Business Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 July 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, Sir Joseph Cook, told Mr. Ryan that money was available for Cockatoo Dock and there were 750 men at…

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Cudgegong Council. Long Meeting. More Polling Places

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 10

The regular meeting of the Cudgegong: Council was held on Tuesday. Present: Aldermen H. W. May (Mayor), G. F. Oram, H. C…

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Federal Parliament Mr, Hughes May Be Delayed a Big Deficit Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 21 July 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, Sir Joseph Cook told Mr, Ryan it was proposed to hold two conferences regarding the- Pacific question…

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Federal Parliament Government in Difficulties Wheat Pool Bungle Country Party's Change of Front Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 23 July 1921 · page 2

In the Senate during the second reading debate on the Supply Bill several Senators castigated the Government for not fightening up…

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Queensland Municipal Elections Mr Theodore's Views Brisbane

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 July 1921 · page 2

The Premier of Queensland balmes the workers for the Labor debacle in the Municipal lections, Mr. Theodore says that interference with the…

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Federal Parliament Senate Business Melbourne

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 2

In the Senate to-day the Shale Off Bounty Continuation Bill was read for the first time. Senator Russell moved the second…

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Queensland Municipal Elections. Severe Labor Defeat

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 1

The Queensland municipal elections resulted in the complete defeat of the Labor party. The anti-Labor candidates secured approximately 500 scats as against only 30…

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Irish Self-determination League. Election Ot Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 27 July 1921 · page 2

A meeting of supporters of the self-determination for Ireland movement was hold at the Trades Hall on Monday night for the purpose of carrying into effect, the…

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Ex-minister's Morals Scathingly Condemned by Justice Street Mr. Ashford's Relations with Women Mr. Bryant a Bad Man with Improper Influence Over Minister Supper Parties at Parliament House Mr. Ashford Neither Candid No Truthful Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 28 July 1921 · page 2

Mr. Justice Street who was the Royal Commissioner inquiring into the Administration of the Soldiers Settlers' branch of the Lands Department…

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Federal Parliament Senate's Sleepy Day Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1921 · page 5

The Senate spent quite a sleepy day discussing the Customs Tariff Bill. In Committee the Sugar Duty was passed without alteration. After…

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Sir Neville Howse for Parliament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 7

According to a western exchange Sir Neville Howse. will be the Nationalists choice for the Calare seat at next elections. Sir Neville does…

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Queensland By-election. Labor Candidate Leading

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 2

The poll to fill the vacancy in the Federal Parliament caused by the death of Mr. Page, who had represented Maranoa (Q.) for many years, took place on Saturday. The…

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Telegrams. the Maranoa Election Labor's Thousand Lead Brisbane

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 August 1921 · page 7

The latest returns of the Maranoa election are: Duns tan (Labor) 5935. Hunter (Country Party) 4905. The result is uncertain as there are…

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Maranoa the Latest Figures Country Candidate's Confidence. Brisbane

National Advocate · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

The latest progress figures for the Maranoa by-election are:— W. J. Dunstan (I..).......6820 J. A. J. Hunter (C.P.)....6617…

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State Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

The State Parliament is to meet on Tuesday, August 30. One of the first measures to be dealt with will be the Motherhood Endowment Bill. Other measures provide…

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Victorian Parliament Dissolved. an Early Election. Melbourne

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

Following upon the defeat of the Lawson Ministry, the State Parliament by a combination of the Labor and Country parties on a want of confidence motion in respect to…

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State Parliament. to Open on August 30 THE GOVERNMENT's Programme Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

The State Parliamentary Party adjourned its usual weekly meeting this morning for a couple of hours out of respect to the memory of the late…

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Maranoa Country Candidate's Lead Brisbane, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 August 1921 · page 2

A message from Charlesville to-night gives the latest figures in the Maranoa by-election as follows:— Hunter (C.P.) 8219…

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Irish Peace Parliament in September ' LONDON

National Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 2

Lord Crew And other speakers this afternoon all assumed as a pracitical certainty that Parliament would be summoned in September to deal with…

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Maranoa Country Candidate's Return Certain Brisbane

National Advocate · Thursday 4 August 1921 · page 3

Mr. Hunter's (C.P.) return for the Maranoa seat is now certain. The latest progress figures are: Hunter (C.P.) 9150…

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