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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

385 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 9 of 20

Federal Parliament. The Sugar Agreement Mr. Hughes Sarcastic. Case of Gunner Yates. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 6 July 1923 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Bamford (Queensland) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the sugar agreement. He spoke at great…

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Federal Parliament Soldiers Pension Applications. the Shipping Bill. Supported by Labor Party. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 7 July 1923 · page 5

The Treasurer told Mr. Thompson (N.S.W.) that the cases of applications for war pensions for Alfred Given, jun Inverell, and William Berman, Manilla…

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State Parliament. the Usual Censure Motion. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1923 · page 5

When the State Parliament meets the Labor party proposes to launch a vote of ensure. It is officially announced on behalf of the party that the motion, which…

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Ulmarra Municipal Election

Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1923 · page 4

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy on the Ulmarra Council, caused by the death of Alderman E. Ellem, took place on Saturday. There…

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Fiji Parliament. Sydney

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 11 July 1923 · page 2

It is proposed by the Fiji Government to give the Indian population of the Islands two elected members of the Legislative Council…

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Federal Parliament. Commonwealth Shipping Bill. a Labor Amendment. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1923 · page 5

In the House of Representatives the Commonwealth Shipping Bill received further consideration in committee. Mr. Scullin (Victoria) moved an…

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Federal Parliament. The Sumatra Wreck. Royal Commission to Inquire. Mr. Green and White Australia. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1923 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Bruce told Mr. Charlton that the Government[?]on tended to appoint a Royal Commission[?]into the…

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State Parliament. Governor's Speech Drafted. LONDON,Saturday

Daily Examiner · Monday 16 July 1923 · page 5

The rough draft of the Governor's speech for the opening of Parliament has been considered by Cabinet, but there are several important matters which…

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Non-state Schools. Conveyance of Children. "Parliament Should Decide." Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 17 July 1923 · page 5

"Parliament should say whether or not the department should carry children to other than State schools. It is not a fair thing that Ministers should be tinkering…

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Federal Parliament. The Sugar Agreement War Service Homes. Adjournment Moved. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1923 · page 4

In the House of Representatives the Speaker took the chair at 3 o'clock. The Treasurer (Dr. Page) told Mr. Maloney that the omission of the…

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Singapore Base. Scene in Parliament "A Gross Libel." Suggestion Repudiated. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1923 · page 5

In the House of Commons the provision of extra facilities at Singapore continues to be responsible for numerous questions…

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"Marched to the Booth" Serious Election Allegations. "Knew How Everyone Voted." Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 18 July 1923 · page 5

During the debate on the Address-in Reply in the Assembly, Mr. Morgan, amid a running file of interjections from Labour members stated that on Friday night…

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Federal Parliament. Air Defence Bill. Active Service Definition. Spirited Debate. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1923 · page 1

In the House of Representatives the Prime Minister told Mr. Forde that there would be ample opportunity for members to criticise the sugar agreement before it…

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Federal Parliament. Income Tax. Uniform Schedule. Air Defence Bill. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Friday 20 July 1923 · page 5

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Bruce told Messrs. Mann and Charlton that the Sumatra Commission would deal with matters affecting other boats,…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 7

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Stewart gave notice of motion to refer the extension of the railway south to Daly Waters to the Public…

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Federal Parliament. Railway Construction. New Proposal Debated. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 21 July 1923 · page 5

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Bruce told Mr. Lacey he understood that Lieut. Miller was establishing a flying boat service between Adelaide and…

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New Hebrides. Plantation Marriages. Federal Parliament to Be Approached. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 5

The Presbyterian Church makes the charge that the condominium in the New Hebrides has failed, to perform its task of government, and has been responsible…

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Irish Elections. May Be Held in August. Labor Opposition. De Valera's Appeal. London

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 24 July 1923 · page 5

The Dublin correspondent of "The Times'' says the Irish general election is expected to be held at the end of August if the time is favorable…

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Unpopular Governor. Philippine Parliament's Decision. Vancouver

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 5

A Manila message says a joint meeting of both Houses of the Legislature in the Philippines unanimously adopted a resolution demanding that…

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Trade with East. "Discharge of Commissioner." Debate in Parliament. "A Perfect Pantomime." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 25 July 1923 · page 5

In the House of Representatives the Speaker took the chair at 3 o'clock. Mr. Roland Green drew attention to the fact that on Saturday last an Australian…

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