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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1909

318 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 16

State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 9

SYDNKY. Friday.—In the Assembly on Wednesday the Minister informed Mr. Briner, who asked when it was proposed to make further lands available for…

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Federal Parliament. the Finance Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 September 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. W. H. Irvine made what Government considered to be a damaging attack on the Finance Bill…

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Questions in Parliament

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 27 September 1909 · page 4

In the Legislative Asse[?] on Thursday, the following ques[?]s were dealt with : -- Reappraisement of Converted…

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Federal Parliament. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 September 1909 · page 5

In the House of Representatives yesterday, the debate on the subject of the Federal and States financial agreement was resumed by Sir John…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Mr. Glynn, in reply to Mr. Thomson, said the Attorney-General's Department was now engaged…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Assembly yesterday the Treasurer, in reply to Mr. Briner, said he understood that tenders would be called this week for the…

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British Parliament. Distributing Land Revenue

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 September 1909 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons Mr. Lloyd George moved with a view to charging the Consolidated Fund annually with a sum equal to half the…

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Questions in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last week the following questions were asked dy Mr. Briner :— Public School, Dorrigo:-1. Has a…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 5

In the Legislative Council, the Temporary Supply Bill was passed through all its stages last night, provision being made for supplies until…

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Queensland Elections. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 5

The Queensland Premier, Mr. W. Kidston, has issued a manifesto to the electors of Queensland in view of the elections to-morrow. He…

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State Parliament. Closer Settlement Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Assembly on Thursday the Premier moved in committee that it is expedient to bring in a bill to make further provision for the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Representatives the debate on the Finance Bill was resumed by Mr. Foster, who concluded the speech he commenced on the…

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Questions in Parliament

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1909 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, the following questions were dealt with: -- COFF'S HARBOUR JETTY…

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Queensland Elections. SYDNEY, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 4 October 1909 · page 3

The Queensland general elections were held yesterday. The state of the parties up to midnight were: -- Ministerialists 40…

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In Parliament Our Member's Doings

The Clarence River Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1909 · page 4

In the State Assembly on Thursday last, four hours were given to debate upon the Closer Settlement Amendment Bill. Half the…

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Federal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 October 1909 · page 5

In the Senate Senator Fulsford (N.S.W.) introduced a bill to amend the law relating to parliamentary elections, which was read a first time…

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Queensland Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 October 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The returns in connection with the Queensland general elections are not complete, but, with the exception of one or two seats, the results are…

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State Parliament. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 3

The debate in the Assembly last night on the second reading of the Nurses' Registration Bill resulted in its being talked out…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives on Tuesday, Mr. Batchelor continued the debate on the Finance Bill. Several others followed, but…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 October 1909 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Assembly yesterday the Nurses' Registration Bill was further considered, and adjourned. The Council's amendments in the Motor…

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