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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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State Parliament. Writs Served on the Speaker. Federal Government Criticised

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 7 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly yesterday the Speaker announced the receipts by himself and the Sergeant-at-Arms of writs in…

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Federal Parliament. Address-in-reply Debate

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday. In the House of Representatives, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued last night by Mr…

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State Parliament. Wade's Censure Motion Defeated. "A Dirty Lie."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Assembly the no confidence debate was resumed. Mr. Wade made an unsuccessful…

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Elections Committee

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 September 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Members of the N.S. Wales elections qualifications committee have been sworn in. It is expected they will shortly receive a protest on the…

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Latest Wires State Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 September 1911 · page 3

In the Assembly last evening, Mr. R. D. Meagher was elected Chairman of Committees. The House formally declared the…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives, Mr. Bruce Smith continued the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He considered that the Labour…

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State Parliament. Elections Amendment Bill. Antarctic Expedition

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 14 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Assembly yesterday the Speaker announced that the Address-in-Reply had been presented to the…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

In the House of Representatives yesterday, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued and adjourned…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 15 September 1911 · page 5

In the Assembly last night, Mr. Griffith gave notice of motion covering thirty-six references of public works proposals to the Public Works…

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Mr. Willis In the Federal Parliament

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 1

"ITHURIEL," in the Melbourne "Argus," discourses on an incident in our recent politics and of Mr Henry Willis, M.L.A L—"Poor…

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Federal Parliament. Progress of Navigation Bill. "Shoot the Landlord."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Senate, the Navigation Bill was taken up in committee at the point where it was left off last session. Rapid progress was…

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State Parliament. A Reduction of Members. The Lithgow Distress

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 September 1911 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Assembly, Mr. Griffith gave notice that he will, move to refer 36 works proposals to the Public Works Committee…

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Queensland Bye-elections. Sydney, Sunday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1911 · page 3

Three bye-elections were held in Queensland yesterday, and resulted in the victory of three Ministerialists, but all three seats were Government…

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Ulmarra P. and A. Society Election of Officers

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1911 · page 4

The first meeting of the recently-elected council of the above society was held in the Council Chambers on Wednesday afternoon. There were…

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Canadian Elections. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 September 1911 · page 3

Nominations of candidates for the Canadian Parliament throughout the Dominions have been closed. Sir Wilfred Laurier (Prime Minister)…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 19 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The work of getting through with the Address-in-Reply in the House of Representatives will be continued to-morrow. It is not…

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Latest Wires Disgraceful Scene in Parliament. Members Removed by Police. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 20 September 1911 · page 3

One of the most disgraceful scenes probably ever witnessed in any British Parliament occurred in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued by Mr. Atkinson…

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State Parliament. Members Ejected by the Police. Precious Time Wasted

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 21 September 1911 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A scene, unparalleled in the history of Parliament, occurred soon after the House of Assembly met yesterday…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 22 September 1911 · page 5

In the Assembly last night, Mr. Wade challenged the Government on the question of the date of the dissolution. He gave notice of a…

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