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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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State Parliament. Censure Motion Tabled. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, Mr. Wade launched his expected motion of censure--"That the declared land policy of the…

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State Parliament. Amendments to Criminal Bill. An All-Night Sitting

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Assembly yesterday, Mr. Wade gave notice of a censure of motion with regard to the land policy, particularly the repeal…

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British Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 July 1911 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday. — Mr. Hoffgaard will be the Unionist candidate for the South-west Bethnal Green seat in the House of Commons, opposing Mr. C. F…

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Federal Parliament. Meets on August 9. SYDNEY, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 July 1911 · page 3

A special meeting of the Federal Executive was held this morning for the purpose of further proroguing the Federal Parliament, from Wednesday…

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The Parliament Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 5

Two thousand have applied for tickets to Mr. Balfour's speech to his constituents from Cannon-street Hotel to-morrow. The declaration of the policy is…

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Parliament the Wages Board

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Referring to teachers and unionism, Mr. Beeby said the proper Wages Board for public servants is the Parliament. Once outside that…

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A Question for Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 July 1911 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. gardiner, M.L.A., Secretary of the Teachers' Union, referring to Mr. Beeby's attitude, said it was strnage to see a Minister…

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State Parliament. Motion of Censure Moved Resignation of Government Supporters

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 July 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly, yesterday, Mr. Wade moved a censure motion on Government with relation to the freehold question…

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Questions in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 3

The following questions were asked by Mr. Briner, M.L.A, and replied to in the Assembly by the Ministers of respective Departments:—…

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State Parliament. Scenes of Great Excitement. Mr. Fisher's Statements Challenged

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thursday.—A scene of excitement last night followed the division of the House on the Supply vote of 37 on either side…

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Decision of the Caucus. The Government Minority. Necessary to Adjourn Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Holman (Acting Premier) made known the decision of the caucus yesterday. It is intended to ask for an adjournment until after…

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Lieut.-Governor's Partiality. Members Discussing the Elections. General Election Will Favour Labour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Holman (interviewed) said that after the retirement of Messrs. Horne, and Dunn the only course was to ask for an adjournment…

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Candidates for Bye-elections Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 31 July 1911 · page 3

Mr. Carl Johnson has been selected by the Mudgee Labour to contest the Mudgee bye-election. A letter has been received from Mr…

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From Parliament House Gallery

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 6

Mr. Editor.—Knowing the stagnation now prevailing in the rural centres on account of the land locked conditions prevailing, caused by squatter legislators in the past…

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Labour Party Re-instated. Mr. Dunn to Contest Mudgee. Parliament Prorogued till August 22nd

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Wade had a further interview with the LieutenantGovernor in which he admitted, his inability to form a Ministry…

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Election of Speaker

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 5

Mr. Wade is not impressed by the Labour Party's change of front in regard to the repeal of the Conversion Act. He regards it as a tactical move to catch…

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Parliament Prorogued. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 3

The State Parliament was to-day prorogued by proclamation till Aug. 22nd. Mr. N. R. Neilsen resigned his office…

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Parliament Prorogued

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A proclamation has been issued, proroguing Parliament until August 23rd. Mr. Nielsen's resignation as Minister…

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A Model Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sir William Lyne, speaking at a meeting of the Women's Social Political Union of Australian Women, said he would use his vote…

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Questions in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 4 August 1911 · page 3

The following questions were asked by Mr. Briner, M L.A, and replied to in the Assembly by the Ministers of respective Departments:—…

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