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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

975 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 49

THE A.L.P. Ballot. Election of the Executive a Victory for Mr. Lambert. Mr. Catts Elected a Delegate. Legislative Council Appointments. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 5

The result of the ballot for the executive of the A.L.P. was announced to the conference to-night by Mr. R. Sproule, the returning officer…

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Federal Politics. Meeting of Country Party. Preparing for an Election. Dr. Page Mentioned As Leader. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 5

The Federal Country party held a meeting at Parliament House to-day. The question of leadership was postponed till to-morrow…

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Parliament Prorogued to June 7

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

Parliament has been further prorogued until June 7…

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Questions in Parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

In the House of Commons Sir Donald Maclean asked whether Mr. Lloyd George intended to make a statement to-day or to-morrow in regard to the coal strike?…

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The Reparations Act. Questions in British Parliament. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

In the House of Commons Mr. Charms White asked whether India or any of the Dominions had introduced or passed legislation similar to the German Reparations Act?…

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Discussion in Parliament. Mr. Lloyd George's Assurance. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

Speaking in the House of Commons, Mr. Lloyd George stated that an opportunity would be given both Houses to discuss the coal crisis today…

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The Ulster Elections. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

"The Times" Belfast correspondent states that the arrival of Sir J. Craig on Tuesday was signalised by the launching of the Ulster Unionist campaign. It is…

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Government Not Perturbed. Mr. Fowler Explains. Will Not Cause an Election. Labor Will Back Fowler

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday Night. Members of the Commonwealth Government are not perturbed because of Mr. Fowler's attack and are not…

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Federal Parliament. Only a 15D. Mr. Fowler's Bombshell. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 3

As forecasted in a previous message, Dr. Earle Page has been elected Leader of the Country Party in the Federal Parliament…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Motion to Meet at Canberra. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 4

The Senate adjourned until next day, after Senator Millen had said this would be a tariff session and explained that he had completed an agreement with the…

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Parliament at Canberra. a Labor Proposal. Cockatoo Island Trouble. Melbourne, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 3

In the House of Representatives today, Mr. J. Page (Labor) gave notice of his intention to move that the Secreatry of State for the Colonies, should,…

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State Politics. Meeting of National Party. Preparing for Elections. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 5

The National party held an important meeting in Parliament House to-day. Sir George Fuller presided. The political situation was considered at length, and…

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State Politics. Nationalists' Meeting. Hint of an Early Election. Sydney, Wednesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 3

The Nationalist Party held an important meeting at Parliament House to-day, under the presidency of Sir George Fuller, when the political…

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Cockatoo Island. Royal Commission Possible. Statement in Parliament. Melbourne, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

Mr Hughes stated in the House of Representatives this evening that he has received the report of the inquiry into affairs at Cockatoo Island. He…

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National Party. Motions at Conference. Parliament Should Be Summoned. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

The National party continued its conference to–day when the political situation was again discussed, and it was agreed in view of the serious condition of the…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Hughes' London Visit. House of Representatives. the Tariff Debate. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 5

Mr. Page (Queensland) claimed his motion re removal to Canberra was a matter of urgency. He said he had a majority of members ready to support the motion…

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New Zealand Letter. Wellington, March 24. PARLIAMENT

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 7

The short session of Parliament, which has just ended, has been both strenuous and remarkable. A great deal of business was done in a very short time. The…

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Ulster Parliament. to Be Opened by the King. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 5

An announcement has been made in Belfast that the King will open the Ulster Parliament in person, accompanied by the Queen…

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Federal Parliament. a Repatriation Discussion. on Pensions Maladministration. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 5

The Senate sat for an hour listening to Senator Pearce's explanation of the Air Force Bill. The debate was adjourned, and the Senate adjourned to Wednesday…

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Federal Parliament. in the Senate. a Minister for Sydney. the Navigation Act. Melbourne, Friday Night

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

The appointment of a Federal Minister at Sydney was suggested by Senator Gardiner in the Senate to-day. He asked Senator Millen whether he…

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