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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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The Recent Elections. How the Parties Voted. Copenhagen

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 29 January 1919 · page 3

The Democrats in Germany polled 5,500,000 votes out of the bourgeois parties' 15,000,000 poll, while the Majority Socialists polled 11,000,000…

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Queen of the Day. South Grafton Candidate

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

Over thirty citizens attended a public meeting held at South Grafton last nigh for the purpose, of taking steps to adequately support Miss Alda Orr as the…

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German Elections. Attitude of the Democrats. Government Without a Majority. Feeling Against Taxation and Nationalisation. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 31 January 1919 · page 4

"The Times" Stockholm correspondent states that the elections have no given the Government a working majority, owing to the doubtful attitude of the…

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British Parliament. London, Thursday Night

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 2

The British Parliament will meet on February 11th…

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British Parliament. to Meet on February 11. LONDON

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 5

The British Parliament meets on February 11, when Mr. Lloyd Gearge will attend. Sock the [?] to the cube news on this page so hea[?]…

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Petersham Election. Delaying Issue of Writ. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 1 February 1919 · page 4

The Minister for Health, at the conclusion of a Cabinet meeting to-day, stated that at the request of Mr. Evans, general secretary of the A.L.P, and the…

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GERMANY. Prussian Assembly. Result of the Polling. Majority Socialists in the Lead. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 3 February 1919 · page 3

Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent telegraphed on Saturday that a report from Berlin gives the unofficial results of the election to the Prussian Constituent…

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Germany. a Counter-parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 5

Reuter's Berlin correspondent, writing on Sunday, says it is constantly more obvious the extremists are planning the establishment of a counter-Parliament…

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The Brushgrove Candidate

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 February 1919 · page 6

A social and euchre tournament were held at Brushgrove on Saturday night, under the auspices of the Girls' Club, in aid of the funds of the candidature…

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Copmanhurst Shire Council. Re-election of President. the Rate Struck

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

At the monthly meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council to-day, the retiring President, Cr. A. H. Doust, was unanimously re-elected for the…

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Election of President. Cr. Lattimore Once Again

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 2

Another special meeting was held after lunch to elect the President for the ensuing year. Cr. Maxwell proposed Cr…

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Germany's Sorry Plight. Presidential Candidate's Summary. Starvation and Spartacism Worse Than War. Vancouver, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1919 · page 3

The Chicago "News'" Berlin correspondent has interviewed Von Wynner, President of the Deutsch Bank and a proposed candidate for the Presidency…

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Sinn Feiners Absent From Parliament

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 4

Sinn Feiners were absent from the opening of Parliament…

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British Parliament. the Commons Re-assemble. Great Ministerial Party. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1919 · page 2

The Commons re-assembled yesterday afternoon.-- The House was crowded everywhere. Sir Donald McLean is the newly-elected remnant of the Asquithian…

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British Parliament. Swearing-in of Members. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 4

At the swearing-in of members of the House of Commons the Sinn Feiners did not attend…

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Petersham By-election. Nationalist Candidate. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

Eleven candidates have submitted their names to the National Party in connection with the Petersham by-election…

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British Parliament Opened. Labor in Opposition. Speaker Re-elected. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

There was a big attendance at the opening of the House of Commons today, many being unable to find seats. The Laborites occupied the…

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The "Heads." Mayors and Presidents. State-wide Election

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 7 February 1919 · page 3

On Tuesday night next, the Maclean Municipal Council will elect its Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. For that matter, all municipal and…

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Ulmarra Mayoral Election. Ald. Napper Elected

Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1919 · page 2

A special meeting of the Ulmarra Council was held on Thursday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. All the aldermen were present. i ,…

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Water Brigade Candidate

Daily Examiner · Monday 10 February 1919 · page 1

A singularly successful and highly remunerative excursion was run to Yamba and back yesterday by the Favorite, in aid of the funds of the Water Brigade…

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