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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—It is proposed by the Federal Government that the first business in the House of Representatives to-morrow will be the second reading of…

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Parliamentary Elections Act

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Five persons were proceeded against this morning under the Parliamentary Elections Act for making false statements in claims to be…

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Electioneering Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, said that members of the Government and many of their party would proceed to country districts…

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Late Wires. State Parliament. Labour's Royal Commissions Norton-griffiths Scheme Shelved. State Lottery Rejected. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 17 September 1913 · page 3

A paper was placed on the table of the Assembly last night, showing the number of Royal Commissions appointed by the Government…

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State Parliament. Notices of Motion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Assembly yesterday the Premier gave notice to move next day that the House consider the expediency of introducing the…

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Federal Parliament. the Electoral Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Electoral Hill put before the House of Representatives on, Tuesday contains three outstanding proposals. It aims at…

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Questions in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 6

In the Assembly last week Mr. Briner, M.L.A., sought information from the Ministers on the following matters…

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State Parliament. Superannuation Bill. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 5

In the Assembly, speaking on the second reading of the Superannuation Bill, Mr. Carmichael said the basis of the fund was that the employer and…

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The Candidate -- and the Member

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 7

It's "Cockie" here, and "Cockie" there, And "Hayseed, you're a goat!" But it's "Backbone of the Country" When they're smoodging for your vote…

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Smallpox and Parliament. Sydney

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 2

During the debate in the House of Representatives on the question of removing the embarge, the Sydney epidemic was declared to be…

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State Parliament. Local and District Matters

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Legislative Assembly, In reply to Mr. McFarlane, the Minister said that six bursaries were awarded…

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A Lamentable Tenture of Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 3

"When the press drops Party and takes up the interests of the country, it will be better for thepeople generally," was the opinion, oppressed by Mr. Davikd Fell;…

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Letters to the Editor the Raleigh Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 3

Mr. Editor,—The following appeared in the Northern Courier" of September 19:—At the iberal Conference at Coff's Harbour Mr, dutton asked, whether the…

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The Raleigh Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 23 September 1913 · page 8

Mr. R. D. Bawden has held a number of successful meetings in connection with his candidature for the Liberal selection. At Coutt's Crossing the chair was occupied by…

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State Parliament. Government Railways "Appeal Board" Bill

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Holman foreshadowed a heavy programme for the remainder of the session…

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The Clarence & Richmond Eraminer. Established 1859. Grafton: Thursdat, September 25th, 1913. the General Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 25 September 1913 · page 4

With the approach of the general election, the watchword of the parties is once more Solidarity. At one time money was the all-powerful lever, and those…

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Questions in Parliament

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 3

In the Assembly last week Mr. Briner, M.L.A., sought information from the Ministers on the following matters…

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State Parliament. Doing Something at Last. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 5

The Assembly sat until 4.15 this morning. The Superannuation Bill was taken through Committee, with…

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Federal Parliament. Supply Bill Passed. No Relief for Sydney. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 5

In the House of Representatives a Temporary Supply Bill, to secure the payment of the civil servants' salaries and to provide the Federal…

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State Parliament. Norton-griffiths' Agreement

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Legislative Council the Loan Bill and Workers' Compensation Act Amendment Bill were received from the Assembly and…

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