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

Politics & elections, 1921

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Mr. Hughes's £25,000 Propriety of Gift Questioned Debate in Parliament Melbourne

The Bathurst Times · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 1

Some personal feeling was displayed in the House of Representatives when Mr. Brennan (Labor, Victoria) moved the adjournment of the House…

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Unfit for Kaffirs Australian Wheat. Debate in Parliament. Melbourne

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 11

The expert of defective wheat and flour to South Africa formed the subject of discussion in the House of Representatives to-day…

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Western Miners Federation. Election of Officers

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 25 April 1921 · page 2

The following is the result of the ballot for the election of officers for the western district branch of the Coal and Shale Employees Federation:--President, R.Pillans…

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The Republican Parliament Many Decrees Issued. English Goods Boycotted. Election Addresses in National Language. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

The official report of the proceedings of the "Dail Eiraun" (Republic can Parliament), shows how it endeavors to carry out the functions…

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Irish Peace Lord Derby's Activities Most Serious Move Yet Mr. Lloyo George Fears Election Results. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 April 1921 · page 2

Lord Derby's visit to Dublin has aroused the liveliest speculation. The "Freeman's Journal" states that Lord Derby were tortoise shell…

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Prime Minister's Departure. Important Statements in Parliament. Wheat and Wool Position

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 April 1921 · page 4

The Prime Minister Mr. Hughes, made important statements in the House of Representatives yesterday before leaving for England on the subjects of finance, wheat…

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Federal Parliament Mr. Tudor's Address the Wool Position Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 30 April 1921 · page 2

The Senate spent the day discussing the Defence Bill, in committee. Progress was reported and Senate adjourned till Wednesday…

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Blaxland Shire Election

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 2 May 1921 · page 2

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy on the Blaxland Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. R. H. Bulkeley, has resulted in a win for C. A. Richardson…

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Lord Talbot Sworn in No Labor Candidates. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 3 May 1921 · page 2

Lord Taibot has been sworn in at Dublin as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, His first official act was to issue a proclamation for the holding of the…

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Wool Crisis Federal Government's Proposals Discussion in Parliament a Serious Position Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 5 May 1921 · page 2

In the Senate to-day, Senator Millen by leave, made a lengthy statement respecting Government wool proposal…

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Wool Crisis Discussion in Federal Parliament. Question of Prohibiting Exportation,. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives the afternoon was spent in discussing the wool. Messrs. Fleming and Foster…

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Irish War Elections on May 24. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

The Irish elections will take place on May 24. The Northern Parliament will assemble on June 6 and the Southern on June 28…

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Federal Parliament MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 2

The Senate to-day agreed to the wool proposal. A discussion took place on the Defence Bill in committee in regard to the eltuse…

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Federal Parliament Old Age Pensions. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 3

In the House of Representatives to-day Sir Joseph Cook told Mr. Watkins that the Government had decided to build ships only in the…

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Irish Peace Strong Movement Proceeding an Election Truce Suggested London

National Advocate · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

Sinn Fein is prepared to abandon the claim tor a indepenent Republic if granted fiscal autonomy. The strong peace movement proceeds. De…

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Not a Candidate for Dublin Archbishopric. London

National Advocate · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

It is stated that the name of Dr. Mannix is not likely to be submitted at Thursday's meeting of ecclesiastis to recommend as Dublin's new…

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Federal Parliament Duty on Spirits Increased Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

The House of Representatives passed the Westeralian Framer's Agreement alteration, but after opposition from Mr. J. Page (Q) went 39 to…

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Sinn Fein Remarkadue Election Sweeps Southern Parliament Captured. 120 Out of 128 Seats. Record Election Performance London

National Advocate · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The correspondent of "The Times" at Dublin states that the elections for the Southern Irish Parliament passed off without disturbance the…

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Ireland the Election Results Big Sinn Fein Following London, Monday Night

The Bathurst Times · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The election returns for the Southern Parliament are complete. These show that 125 Sinn Feiners have been returned unopposed, including Messrs…

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British By-election London, Monday night

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 2

The Penrith by-election, due to the resignation of the ex-Speaker, resulted: Sir Cecil Lowther (Co-Unionist), 7678; Collinson (Ind. Liberal) 7647…

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