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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1912

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English By-elections. London, Tuesday night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 3 July 1912 · page 5

The Labour Parliamentary party intimates that if three cornered contests take place at the Hanley and Crewe by-elections, all the Labour members will participate in the…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday. The Supply Bill was received from the House of Representatives, and Its first reading ordered for to-day…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives. The Censure Motion

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 2

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday the debate on the amendment on the Address-in-Reply was resumed. Sir John Quick (Vic.) condemned the…

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Defeated Candidate's Pronouncements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 5

Mr, Champ Clark congratulated Dr. Wilson on his election as the Democratic candidate for the Presidency of the United States, and attributed his own defeat, to Mr…

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The Presidentiai. Campaign. Democratic Candidate. (By Cable). New York

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 2

Mr. Woodrow Wilson has seenred the Democratic Party's nomination for the Presidency of the United States…

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THE Singleton Angus Thursday, July 4. Preparation for the Elections

Singleton Argus · Thursday 4 July 1912 · page 2

The next elections for the New South Wa[?]es Parliament may be near at hand, or far off at least as far off as the end of the present term but whether it is…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 July 1912 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday, Senator M'Gregor, Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved the first reading of the Supply Bill…

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Elections Act

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 July 1912 · page 10

In his chambers yesterday Mr. Justice Barton was asked to grant an order for review by the full Bench of the High Court of the conviction imposed by Mr…

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Life of Present Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 5

Mr; F. D. Acland, M.P. speaking at St. Albans, said there would not be another general election for two years as the Government meant to execute Its…

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By-elections. Keen Contests. London, Sunday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 5

In the by-election for Hanley, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. Enoch Edwards, Labour, Mr. Outhwhaite, the Liberal candidate, is basing his campaign on the…

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Labour and Liberals. the Hanley By-election London, July 6

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 8 July 1912 · page 5

Mr. Keir Hardie M.P. (Labour), speaking at Merthyr, said that the Miners Federation had paid the expenses and salary of the late Mr. Enoch Edwards,who represented…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 July 1912 · page 7

In the House yesterday, the debate on the amendment to the Address-in-Reply was resumed. Mr. Ozanne (Vic.) defended the action of…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives)

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 6

In the House yesterday, Leave of absence for two months was granted to Sir William Lyne, on account of illness. Mr. M'Williams (Tas.), gave notice of…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Motion of Censure

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 3

In the House of Representatives on Lady, the debate on the amendment is the Address-in Reply was resumed. Mr. Oxanne (Vic.) defended the action…

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Late News by Cable. Liberals and Labour. Hanley By-election. London. July 10

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 July 1912 · page 2

Fifteen Liberal members of the House of Commons, fearing the result of splitting, the progressive forces, urged the Master of Ell-bank to recommend the Hanley Liberals to…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 6

In the House, yesterday, One month's leave of absence was granted to Mr. Hedges, on account of his absence from the Commonwealth…

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Hanley By-election. Single Tax Condemned. London, Thursday evening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 5

Mr. A. Bonar Law, leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons, in a letter to Mr. Reitner, Unionist candidate for Hanley, states that the Radicals have suddenly…

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Provincial Elections. Regina, July 11

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 July 1912 · page 5

The provincial elections are now proceeding and the greatest excitement ever witnessed in Western Canada prevails. The Conservatives are openly inciting violence…

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Federal Parliament the Censure Motion

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 1

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday. The debate on the motion of censure [?] opened by Mr. Frazer, the…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 July 1912 · page 3

The debate on the amendment to the Address-in-Reply was continued in the House of Representatives yesterday morning, with the usual intermission for meals, and did not…

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