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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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South African Union Parliament. Debate on Deported Strikers

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 5

CAPETOWN, Tuesday.—Mr. Creswell, leader of the Labour party in the Union Parliament, moved an amendment to the motion to indemnify the Governmcnt for…

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The Opening of Parliament. the King's Speech. an Appeal for Moderate Treatment

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—At the opening of Parliament the King read his speech. He laid stress on the friendly relations between Great Britain and Foreign…

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Jap Naval Scandals. Ructions in Parliament. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 5

A riotous mob attacked Parliament House at Tokio and were driven back by the police alter the entrance gates had been broken. Scores…

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Federal Parliament. Assistance From Farmers and Settlesr Purely a "Battle of Wits."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Cook (Prime Minister) said there will soon be a need for such assistance as farmers and settlers could render. The present position…

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Next Federal Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 10

Mr. John Grant, general secretary, secured the suspension of the standing orders, and moved,—"That nominations be invited and a plebiscite taken of members of the…

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SPORTING. The Turf. New Market Candidate Settled. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 18 February 1914 · page 3

While training at Caulfield this morning, Carnell, after going, five furlongs, was pulled up having apparently broken a blood vessel…

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Imperial Parliament. the Fiscal System. Preference to the Empire First

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 19 February 1914 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons, Capt. Tryon (Unionist) moved an amendment to the Address-in-Reply,…

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Satisfied with Parliament Acting Premier's Opinion Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5

Speaking at a banquet at Newcastle, last night, the Acting Premier said Parliamentary government was the best system the world knew…

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Lively Debate in South African Parliament. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 5

During a debate in the South African Parliament on the deportation of Labourites, the Minister for Railways said the action was decided…

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Election of Shire President

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

A special meeting of the Bellingen Shire Council was held in the Council Chambers on Thursday, 12th instant, for the purpose of electing a new…

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A Boxed-up Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 2

The Mayor of Moree has received a telegram from Mr. Crane, M.L.A., stating that a proclamation could not be issued before February 18…

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Opening of Parliament. Cutting Down the Estimates Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 5

The N.S.W. Parliament will open on Tuesday for a Special financial session. In addition to financial proposals…

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Candidate

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 27 February 1914 · page 3

When ever any roan, in ancient Rome desired to secure an office, either by election or appointment, he let the fact be known by wearing a…

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Federal Election During the Year

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Grant, general secretary of the executive' of the Political Labour League, expressed the opinion that the Cook Government, with a…

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Selection of Candidates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 28 February 1914 · page 9

BATHURST, Friday.—A conference of delegates of the Farmers and Settlers' Association for the purpose of considering the selection of the farmers and…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Governor's speech to-morrow consists of ten short raragraphs. Apart from the financial proposals there are only three small…

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Opening of Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 3 March 1914 · page 4

The financial session of the State Parliament will be opened on Tuesday, by the Governor, Sir Gerald Strickland. Mr. Holman had it in view to deliver a pre-sessional address, but…

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The Deported Leaders. African Parliament Solid. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 3

In the South African Parliament Mr. Merriman moved for the deletion of the banishment clause in the indemnity Bill…

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Late Wires. Parliament Opened. the Government's Proposals. Sydney. Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 March 1914 · page 3

The N.S.W. Parliament was omened in full state by Governor Strickland at poon to- day. Mr. Scadden, W.A. Premier, and…

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State Parliament. Mr. Wade Attacks the Government Governor's Speech

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 5 March 1914 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the opening of Parliament at noon the galleries were crowded with members their wives and others…

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