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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1920

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Federal Parliament. Thy Senate. Mr Justice Ewing's Report. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 5

The Senate discussed Mr. Justice Ewing's report on the administration of the Northern Territory on a motion to adjourn. Mr. Justice Ewing's conduct…

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State Parliament. Address-in-Reply Debate. Legislative Council Sir Joseph Carruthers' Eulogy of the Premier. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

In the Legislative Council Sir Joseph Carruthers resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He said he welcomed Mr. Storey was Premier. He was one of…

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Duntroon College. a Lack of Candidates. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 4

At the annual meeting of the Australian National Defence League it was stated that the position at Duntroon was getting serious as they were unable to get…

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Balmain Election Declared Valid. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 5

The Elections Qualifications Committee unanimously declared the Balmain election valid; that the petition of Dr. Stopfore and others was altogther groundless; that…

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Elections Fixed for October 9

Daily Examiner · Friday 10 September 1920 · page 5

A Government '' Gazette Extraordinary" was issued this afternoon disclosing that the Legislative Assembly election writs will be issued to-morrow…

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QUEENSLAND. Mr. Theodore's Return. Welcomed at Brisbane. the Coming Elections. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 11 September 1920 · page 5

The Premier, Mr. Theodore, on arrival at the Central Station to-night was heartily cheered by about 200 members of the various Labor organisations and the…

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Miners' Demands. Failure of the Conference. Strength of the Federation. General Election Discussed. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 13 September 1920 · page 5

The general consensus of opinion revealed in the newspapers is that while the mining situation is serious, the failure of yesterday's conference was…

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Ne Temere Decree. Marriage Amendment Bill. in New Zealand Parliament. Archbishop O'shea Defiant. Wellington

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 5

Coadjutor Archbishop O'Shea, of Wellinton, after taking legal advice upon the amendment by the New Zealand Legislative Council to the Marriage…

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Presidential Campaign. the Rival Candidates. President Wilson; Autocrat. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1920 · page 5

Mr. Cox, speaking at Seattle, made his first public reference to the prohibition issue, declaring it has passed and was an event of yesterday. His declaration was…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the New Guinea Bill. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Massy Greene told Dr. Earle Page be had held an inquiry into the Bullot process of preserving meat which had been in…

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State Parliament. The Iron Trade Dispute. Legislative Assembly. Mr. Buckley and Railway Commissionership. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 5

In the legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Wearne asked the Premier that, as there were now two vacancies in the Assembly, and both members of the…

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Queensland Elections. The Policy Speeches. of the Opposition Parties. Severe Criticism of the Government. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 15 September 1920 · page 5

Mr. Barnes, leader of the Nationalist party, delivered his policy speech at Bulimba to-night. He submitted that Mr. Theodore's failure to obtain money was…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Subscriptions to Peace Loan. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 5

The Senate passed the Supply Bill through all stages. Senator Millen announced that the Peace Loan subscriptions amounted to…

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State Parliament. Mr. Justice James. Legislative Assembly. Wheat Pool Bill Introduced. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 16 September 1920 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Dr. Arthur asked the Premier in connection with the 44-hours inquiry was it to be applicable to the iron trades…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

In the House of Representatives, Sir Granville Rvrie told Dr. Earle Page that aluminium enters into the composition of amimonal, which was used as a fitting for…

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State Parliament. Scene in a Bear Garden. Legislative Assembly. Mr. Wearne's Protest. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

Proceedings in the Legislative Assembly last night were particularly lively. Charges and counter-charges were hurled about indiscriminately, and the Chamber…

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Candidates for Presidency. Paris

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

The "Echo de Paris" says M. Millerand's candidate for the Presidency is M. Jonnart, ex-Governor of Algeria. The only opposing candidate will be Racul Paret…

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French President. Suffers a Relapse. His Resignation Imminent. Millerand Not a Candidate. London

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

A Paris message states that M. Deschanel, the French President, has had a relapse and the acceptance of his resignation is now imminent…

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Joint Electoral Roll. for Federal and State Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 17 September 1920 · page 5

At a conference between the Cine Federal Electoral Officer and division. Returning Officers in Sydney the forme indicated that if the Federal and Staff…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Federal Immigration Policy. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 18 September 1920 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes announced that Senator Millen would represent Australia at Geneva and would, then go to London, where he could…

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