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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Parliament Business for Week. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 15 September 1925 · page 5

Bills set down for discussion in Parliament during the week include the 44 Hour Week, a Bill to repeal the Juvenile Migrants Act, and the Local Government…

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No Candidates Examinations Declared "Black." Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 September 1925 · page 5

Examinations were to be held to-day in the taxation office for the appointment of eight assessors and two assessor's clerks, also for six inspectors, but in…

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Public Works Committee Result of Election. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 16 September 1925 · page 5

The Speaker (Mr. Dooley) announced in the Legislative Assembly to-day that only four nominations had been received for the Public Works Committee: Messrs…

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Action Against Seamen Taken Under Imperial Act Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Murray asked the Attorney-General under what law were the prosecutions against the seamen being laid. If they were…

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Federal Elections Confident Mr. Charlton. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 4

Mr. Charlton, Leader of the Opposition, again appealed to-day to the Prime Minister to have the election before Christmas. He said the Federal…

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Wait Till the Elections Telegrahphists Angry. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 17 September 1925 · page 4

At the annual conference of the Australian Telegraphists and Clerical Assistants' Union great dissatisfaction was expressed in respect to the loss of status…

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SIR A. COCKS Agent-General Resigns Under Cabinet Pressure Lang says 'Faked Accounts' Sensation in Parliament Challenged to Repeat Accusation Outside. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Friday 18 September 1925 · page 5

That he had faked the State accounts to show a surplus, and had therefore lost the confidence of the Government, was the reason given by…

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Sparks in Parliament

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 3

In the House the other day, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Premier if his attention had been drawn to reported attacks upon umpires at Newcastle,…

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Polling in November Mr. Bruce's Announcement. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 5

In the House of Representatives Mr. Bruce announced that the Governor-General had accepted his advice to dissolve Parliament as soon…

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Cost of Parliament Members' Salaries Increase to £875 Proposed Premier's Attitude. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 5

Mr. Lang has again proven to be the strong man of the Caucus and has compelled that body to bow to his wishes. Last week a motion was carried favoring…

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Strikers and the Elections. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 5

The chairman of the Melbourne Strike Committee, Mr. O'Neil, said to-day that when the strikers were concentrated in camp it was proposed to give them…

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British Bye-election a Labor Gain. London

Daily Examiner · Saturday 19 September 1925 · page 5

The Stockport by-election, owing to the death of Mr. Greenwood, resulted in the return of Mr. Townend (Labor), who polled 20,219 votes against Mr. Thomas…

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The Issue Parliament V. Communism London View of Elections. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 3

The "Sunday Times" in an editorial, says:-- Every sane Englishman aware of the facts will give instant approval of Mr…

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Tokio Fire Houses Of Parliament Both Buildings Gutted Library Completely Destroyed Tokio

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 3

Both the Diet (Parliament) buildings were gutted by fire to-day. The outbreak is believed to be due to the carelessness of workmen carrying out…

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Getting Ready Federal Elections 22 Senate Vacancies Labor's Uphill Fight. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 21 September 1925 · page 3

The forthcoming Federal elections were the sole topic in Sydney political circles to-day. It was ascertained at the electoral…

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K.C's. ATTACK 'Election Hysteria' Deportation Proceedings Board Refuses Postponment. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 5

When the Deportation Board resumed this morning Mr. Watt, K.C., who is appearing for Walsh, urged that the proceedings should be adjourned until after…

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The Elections Nov. 14 Probable Date Mr. Bruce's Itinerary "Responsible Government v. Industrial Chaos." Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 22 September 1925 · page 5

The Federal Cabinet held a lengthy meeting to-day regarding the elections, and the Commonwealth electoral officers were consulted, but so far the dates have…

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Federal Parliament. End of Business

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

Every effort will be made to conclude the business of the Federal Parliament this week…

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Nationalist Candidates. Nominations Close on 30th. SYDNEY

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

The Executive of the Nationalist Association of New South Wales has decided to close nominations for country Federal electorates on September…

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Federal Elections

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Wednesday 23 September 1925 · page 2

The announcement made be the Prime Minister in the House the House of Representatives on Friday last that the Government had decided to dissolve…

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