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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

975 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 10 of 49

Dr. Page's Election

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 4

The elevation of Dr. Page fo the leadership of the Country party in the Federal Parliament will be hailed with universal delight by all those who are aware of the…

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South Australian Elections. Prospects of the Parties. Adelaide

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 5

Discussing the Liberal prospects, in connection with the elections to-morrow, the Premier says he is confident there will still be a substantial…

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South Australian Elections. Intense Interest and Heavy Polling. Premier Sanguine of Victory. All the Ministers Safe. Adelaide, Saturday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

There was a splendid poll in the metropolitan area, in connection with to-day's general elections, great activity being shown by all sides. All…

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Rebel Ireland the Southern Parliament. Nationalist and Sinn Fein Agreement. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

Mr. John Devlin, the Nationalist leader, and Eimonn de Valera have ratified an agreement with regard to the Irish Parliament, each party…

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Debate in Parliament. Prime Minister's Statement. "Fighting for the Community.'' London

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 5

In the House of Commons the Prime Minister, after reading the correspondence giving the result of the failure of negotiations for a conference, said it was…

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Assembling of Parliament. Mr. Dooley Replies to Sir George Fuller. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 3

The acting Premier, Mr. J. Dooley, replying to Sir George Fuller's criticisms of the Government, and especially his assertion that Parliament…

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Election Opposed by Vast Areas. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 3

A further message from Shanghai states that Dr. Sun Yat Sen's election represents the decision of the Canton Military Government, but is repudiated…

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Debate in Parliament

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 5

In the House of Commons Mr. Chamberlain, in moving a formal address of thanks for his Majesty's message relating to the reserve forces proclamation, stated the…

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South Australian Elections Liberals' Good Lead. Adelaide, Tuesday Evening

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 3

The only material alteration in today's election figures gives Mr. O'Halloran (Labor) as third at Burra, with a lead of three votes over Mr…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Hughes' Statement. Opinions on London Conference Debate in House of Representatives. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Hughes told Mr. Mahoney the report on Cockatoo Island reflected on both officials and men. The system evidently was bad…

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A.m.p. Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1921 · page 2

The annual election of Directors for the A.M.P., which takes place on Monday, 18th instant, is causing an unusual stir amongst the 359,528…

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Parliament to Be Informed. London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 5

Mr. Lloyd George, in the House of Commons, promised to submit a strike statement for discussion to-morrow. He deprecated a discussion to-day, in…

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Reparations. Taxing German Imports. Bill Passed by French Parliament. London, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 5

A message from Paris says the Chamber of Deputies, by 385 to 79, passed the Bill imposing a duty on German imports…

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The Yap Mandate. French Reply to Mr Hughes. United States Rights Questions in British Parliament. Washington

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 5

France's reply to Mr. Hughes' note regarding tre Yap mandate is interpreted here officially as tantamount to an acceptance of the principle laid down by the…

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A.m.p. Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 4
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The annual election of Directors for the A.M. P. which takes place on Monday, 18th instant, is causing an unusual stir amongst the…

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South Ireland Elections. De Valera Opposes Sir J. Craig. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 5

De Valera is opposing Sir James Craig for County Down in the Home Rule election…

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South Australian Elections Socialist Member Challenged Adelaide, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 5

It is rumored that the only seat won in East Torrens by a Socialist will be challenged, on the ground that the successful candidate holds an…

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Trouble Blown Over. Little Likelihood of Election Melbourne, Friday Afternoon

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Saturday 16 April 1921 · page 5

Present Indications are that the Government will accept the motion for adjournment as a test vote. It is certain to be carried, in view of Dr…

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The Lesson to Be Learned. Trades Unions Must Be Restrained. Usurping the Functions of Parliament. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 3

The "Morning Post" says: "Recent events have undoubtedly impressed the public mind with the fact that the time has come when the powerful…

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