An Imperial Parliament
AT the Empire Celebrations, in London, Sir George Ried said; "We will not become a republic so long as we have Sovereigns like the last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1914
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Federal Parliament. Peefeeence to Unionists. Rejected by Senate
SYDNEY, Friday.—The third reading of the Bill to prohibit preference to unionists was carried on the casting vote of the Speaker. The result was received with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Late Wires. Federal Parliament. Speaker's Missing Papers. Melbourne, Friday Night
After some unimportant questions in the House of Representatives today Mr. Cook moved that Messrs Archibald, Charlton, Sampson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparing for an Election. Rolls Will Close in Three Weeks. Melbourne
The Attorney-General, Mr. W. H. Irvine, is planning out the arguments for a double disollution when it will be necessary to ask the…
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New South Wales, as a self-govenment State under the Crown, has received an invitation to be officially represented at the opening of the new Irish Parliament which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federal Parliament. Preparing for the Fight. Double Dissolution Imminent
SYDNEY, Monday.—With regard to the Federal political situation, nothing transpired on Friday to show the intention of either party. On the Opposition rests the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Wires Federal Parliament. Election in August Probable. Melbourne
When the Federal Parliament meets to-day it is the intention of the Government to go straight ahead with the Bill for the restoration of postal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meeting of Parliament. Sydney
It is anticipated that Parliament, will meet on the second Tuesday in July…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—If the Postal Voting Bill goes through the House of Representatives rapidly, it is said the Governnent will proceed with a Bill to ratify the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Parliament References. Melbourne Wednesday Night
In the House or representatives today Mr. Cook (Prime Minister) and Mr. Fisher referred in sympathetic terms to the disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires Federal Parliament. Postal Voting Bill. Opposition Will Not Oppose. Melbourne, Wednesday Night
The Postal Voting Bill, the second of the test measures, was taken in the House of Representatives to-day. On the motion, for the second…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Nominations. List of Candidates Selected. Five Electorates to Be Provided For. Sydney, Wednesday Night
All but five seats in the State have been provided for by the Political Labor League in connection with the Federal elections. The action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires. Liberal Senate Candidates. Melbourne
The selected Liberal candidates for the Senate, in the event of the double dissolution, are Senators Gould, Milien and Oakes, Messrs. H. Pratten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Elections. Probably in August
SYDNEY, Friday.—It is now said that the Federal elections will take place in August or September. The electoral rolls are said to be in a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Federal Parliament. Election Date Uncertain. Both Parties Hopeful
SYDNEY, Monday.—A lengthy meeting of the Federal Cabinet was held on Saturday. The date of the election is not yet fixed. The Prime Minister states that for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Wires The Federal Crisis. Attack on Governor-general. Rolls May Delay Election. Sydney, Monday Night
The decision of the Governor General to grant a simultaneous dissolution in both Houses of the Federal Parliament continues to be a subject…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Parliament. Question of Supply. Resignation of P.m.-general
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Opinion is divided as to whether the Federal session will come to a close this week or not. The question will largely depend upon the result of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Clarence & Richmond [?]raminer. Established 1859. Grafton: Thursday, 11th JUNE, 1914. Federal Parliament
The Federal Parliament crisis has almost reached an end. From the inception of the Liberal Government last year up to the present moment, the political atmosphere…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Senate Candidates
The "Land," the official organ of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, says:— "Taken all round, the Senate team now facing the electors in this State is about the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Late Wires. Federal Parliament. Date of Dissolution. Melbourne, Wednesday Night
The Federal Parliament will, be dissolved on July 20. The nomination day is August 10 and the polling day September 5…
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