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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1920

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 4

The Senate passed the Arbitration (Public Service) Bill through Committee. Senator Pearce, in answer to a question, aid the Federal Government associated…

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Archbishop Mannix. Questions in Parliament. the Government's Arrangements. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 5

In the House of Commons, replying to Viscount Curzon, who suggested shipping Dr. Mannix back to Australia in order to avoid any question of martyrdom in…

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Dairy Co. Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 6

To the Dairymen of Dorrigo and District.—There was came into may possession and possibly the possession of the other members of the…

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International Bossism. Democratic Candidate's Speech. on Republican Programme. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 August 1920 · page 5

Mr. Cox, in accepting the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Presidency, said Mr. Harding's programme means nothing else but a separate peace with Germany…

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Queensland. Meeting of Parliament. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 2

Though some members have received an official summons to attend the opening of the next session of Parliament on August 18, it is not at all certain that the House…

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Restoration of Order Bill. Scene in Parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 August 1920 · page 3

In the House of Commons there was a wild scene during the committee stage of the Restoration of Order Bill in Ireland Bill…

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Queensland. Meeting of Parliament. Appointment of President. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 4

As it seems definite that Parliament will meet on August 18 the new President of the Legislative Council in succession to the late Mr. Hamilton will probably be…

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By-elections. Amending the Electoral Act Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 August 1920 · page 4

A provision, for holding by-elections has been embodied in the Electoral Bill to be brought before the House…

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State Parliament. Legislation Foreshadowed. Sydney, Friday Afternoon

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 3

The State Parliament opened at noon to-day. The Governor's Speech set out the proposals to be submitted for the…

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Funds Foe De Valera. Big Vote by Sinn Fein Parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 5

The Sinn Fein Parliament decided to ratify the expenditure of £100,000 by De Valera in connection with the election expenses, in America, and that De Valera…

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State Parliament. The Governor's Speech. Government Policy Outlined. a Censure Motion Moved. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 4

The second session of the twenty-fifth Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon to-day. A large crowd attended Parliament…

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Dairy Co. Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 11 August 1920 · page 2

Sir,—I beg to crave some of your space in order to replay to Mr. House on behalf of Messrs. Hull Richards and myself. We welcome Mr…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes sympathetically moved a resolution of regret at the death of Sir Samuel Griffith and sympathy with the…

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The Functions of Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 5

The executive of the Tramway Employees. Union carried, a resolution hoping, that the Storey Government will not allow the functions of Parliament to…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 5

Sir Robert Best drew attention to the coal shortage and asked the Government's intentions as to the embargo on coal. Mr. Hughes, when answering, was…

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New South Wales Parliament's Motion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 5

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Storey, moved, that the profound sympathy or the House be conveyed to Lady Griffith on the death of her distinguished…

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State Parliament. Censure Motion Debate. the Premier's Speech. Progressive Leader's Views. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 August 1920 · page 5

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Ashford asked the Premier as a matter of urgency would he lay on the table the regulations providing for the holding of by-elections…

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Queensland. State Parliament. to Meet on August 18. BRISBANE

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 3

Mr. Fihelly stated to-day that Parliament would meet on August 18. He had nothing to announce respecting Mr. Theodore's mission or return and intimated that…

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State Parliament. Mr. Wearne's Intention. Mr. Murphy on Sectarianism. Labor and the Profiteers. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 3

In the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Wearne intimated, in referring to Mr. Beeby, he was reported to have said the only motive actuating the Premier in…

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Municipal Election at Maclean

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 August 1920 · page 2

A poll will be taken to-morrow at Maclean to fill the extraordinary vacancy of alderman in the municipal council caused by the retirement of Mr. A. P. Cale. The…

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