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

Politics & elections, 1921

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Federal Parliament. Senate's Alterations to Tariff Government Yields in Some Cases Melbourne

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 3

In the House of Representatives to-day, when the business opened, Mr. Fenton, as a master of privilege, drew attention to Dr. Maloney's attack on…

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Civic Election. the Nationalist Policy Lord Mayor's Denunciation Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 2

The Lord Mayor, this afternoon referring to the City Council elections said that the Nationalists were Jubilant over what they referred to as a…

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Senate Vacancy the Nationalist Candidate Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1921 · page 2

The Nationalist Party has definitely decided to nominate Mr. H. C. M. Garling, for the vacancy in the Senate, caused by the resignation of…

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In Parliament Electoral Form Bill Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 2

The third reading of the Parliamentary Electorate and Elections Amendment Bill was proceeded, with in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon…

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Speaker Levy Resignation To-day Probable Political Crisis Likely Early Election Forecasted State Government in Danger Excitement in Parliament Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1921 · page 2

It is possible that a political crisis will be precipitated to-morrow, and that Mr. Speaker Levy will tender his resignation to the Clerk of the Legis…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 13

The House of Representatives last night adopted the anti-dumping resolutions. The House by a large majority…

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Cheers in Federal Parliament Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

In the Federal Parliament Mr. Hughes announced the receipt of a copy of a cable giving the details of the settlement of the Irish question,…

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Ulster Parliament Receives Agreement London, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

In the Ulster Parliament to-day Sir James Craig announced that the Irish peace proposals had just been received and would be considered…

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In Parliament the Price of Bread Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

When the Assembly met at 2.30 p.m. to-day, prior to the entry ot the Speaker, Mr. Levy, there was a babble of noise for some minutes. Cries of…

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Telegrams. Mr. Levy Resigns Speaker Ship. Forecasted Government Defeat and Election. Wheat Prices. Ireland's Incoming! Mr. Hughes' Welcome Plague Rats and Mice New Lord Mayor of Sydney

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 13

Mr. Dan Levy has tendered his resignation as Speaker of the Assembly, which will take effect in 24 hours…

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Speaker Levy Will Resign To-day Definite Unofficial Announcement Early Election Probable Sydney, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1921 · page 2

A definite, though unofficial announcement was made just before midnight that speaker Levy will resign to-morrow morning…

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State Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 6

Answering Mr. Smith in the Logistative Assembly, this afternoon, the promler, said that the Gun Licenses [?] was not introduced in order to…

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The Speaker Resigns. a General Election Probable

Molong Argus · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 5

Sydney, Thursday.—In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Speaker (Mr Levy) tendered his resignation, giving as his chief…

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Amaroo Shire Council. Election of President

Molong Argus · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 6

A special meeting of the above council was held on Tuesday last for the purpose of electing a president for the ensuing term. There…

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Canadian Elections Government and Premier Defeated a Liberal Win Vancouver

National Advocate · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 3

At the Canadian elections 121 Liberals were dueled in a House of 231 The Conservatives elected 51. and the Progressive Farmers 60. A few seats…

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State Crisis Speaker Resigns Government in Jeopardy Early Election Probable Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 2

Mr. Speaker Levy resigned his position this afternoon. When the Legislative Assembly met at 2.30 p.m. there was a full…

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To-day's Telegrams. Labor Wants Election. Enough of Half Mandates. Sydney

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 4

The "Labor News," the official organ of the A.L.P., says in its issue to-day:--"Levy has resigned the Speakership, and it is highly improbable that the Labor…

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State Political Crisis. Speaker's Resignation. Possibilities of an Election

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 December 1921 · page 4

Mr. Levy announced to the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon his resignation as Speaker. This step was taken, he said, of his own volition and solely because…

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Political Crisis No Fresh Development Probable Election in February or March Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1921 · page 2

No further developments occurred to-day in connection with the State political crisis. It seems that the only way in which the tangle can be…

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To Reduce Wages Nationalists' Aim Labor Welcomes an Election Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 10 December 1921 · page 2

"Labor welcomes an election." was the view taken at the A.L.P. headquarters today regarding the resignation of the Speaker, Mr. Levy…

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