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Politics & elections, 1913

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Upper Hunter Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 2

Readers are reminded that Mr. Maca[?]tnoy Abbott, the selected Liberal an[?] formers and Settlers candidate, for this Upper Hunter seat, will,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 6

In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Dangar moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the surrender of the eight thousand acres of land at Jervis Bay to the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 3

In the House of Representatives yesterday, Sir John Forrest, the Treasurer, in reply to Mr. Higgs, said his chief reason for…

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Electoral Bill. Criticism in Federal Parliament

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 3

The debate on the second reading of the Electoral Bill was resumed in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. Mr. Bennett (Vic.) expressed the hope…

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State Parliament. All-Night Sitting. (By Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 October 1913 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly sat ali night, and adjourned at 8 o'clock this morning. Public works amounting to over…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 6

In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Aston asked the Vice-President of the Executive Council: The number, ages, and present salaries of officers in the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 3

In the House of Representatives, yesterday, Sir John Forrest, the Treasurer, in reply to Mr. O'Malley, said any proposal for a…

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Labor Candidate

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 2

Ma W. J. Walton informs us that he is the selected Labor candidate for Durham, and will start campaigning shortly. Mr…

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Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 2

The adjourned debate on the second raiding of the Vaccination Bill was concluded. Severial Ministerials, including Thrower, Meagher, and…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday. The Coonabarabran-Burren Junction Railway Bill, the Newcastle Floating Dock Bill, and the Sydenham-Botany Railway Bill were…

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Government House. Questions in Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 6

Mr Pigott (N.S.W.) asked the Attorney-General in the House of Representatives on Thursday whether the Government of New South Wales was entitled…

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Government House. Questions in Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 8

Mr Pigott (N.S.W.) asked the Attorney-General in the House of Representatives on Thursday whether the Gevernment of New South Wales was entitled…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 6

In the House of representatives yesterday, Mr. Kelly, the assistant Minister of Home Affairs, in reply to Mr. Fisher, said…

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State Parliament. End of the Session

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 8

The intention of the Government on Thursday night was to continue sitting till breakfast time yesterday morning, adjourn till the usual time of meeting in…

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State Parliament. End of the Session

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 6

The intention of the Government on Thursday night was to continue sitting till breakfast time yesterday morning, adjourn till the usual time of meeting in…

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Federal Parliament Defence Problems. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 6

In the House of Representatives today, Mr Cook (the Prime Minister) stated that the Ministers had requested the Imperial Government to convene…

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Federal Parliament Defence Problems. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 8

In the House of Representatives today, Mr Cook (the Prime Minister) stated that the Ministers had requested the Imperial Government to convene…

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The Singleton Argus Saturday, October 11, 1913. the Expiring Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 8

In spite of the evident haste of members to get away to their constituencies in order to open their election campaign as soon as possible, the Parliamentary…

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The Singleton Argus Saturday, October 11, 1913. the Expiring Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 October 1913 · page 6

In spite of the evident haste of members to get away to their constituencies in order to open their election campaign as soon as possible, the Parliamentary…

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Judicial Appointments. Another By-election. London, Sunday night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 October 1913 · page 5

Mr. Alexander [?]re has been appointed President of the Scottish Court of Sessions, involving a by-elections for Linlithgowshire, Lords Dunedin and Hamilton have been…

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