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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Approaching Elections. the Rolls

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 June 1914 · page 2

The date of the elections will depend on the completion of the rolls, the preparation of which has been much delayed, especially in New South Wales…

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Federal Elections. Labor Candidate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 10 June 1914 · page 1

There are now only five divisions in New Smith Wales without a selected and endorsed Labor candidate. This activity on the part of the executive of the P L L is…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 3

In the Semite yesterday, Senator Millen, Minister of Defence, replying to Senator M'Gregor (S.A.) said it was not proposed to make public the…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 5

The Federal Parliament will be dissolved on July 20. Nominations will be received on August 10. Polling day has bee fixed for September 5…

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The Singleton Argus. Thursday, June 11. the Coming Election

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 2

It is now a matter of ancient history that a dissolution of both Houses of the Federal Parliament' has been granted, and all. the protests of Mr…

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Federal Elections Date Depends on Rolls

Singleton Argus · Thursday 11 June 1914 · page 3

The date of the elections will depend on the completion of the rolls,, the preparation of which has been much delayed, especially in New South Wales…

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Federal Parliament

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 2

It is reported that the Federal Parliament will be dissolved July 20 ; nominations, August 10; Polling day, September 5…

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When Parliament Meets

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

"Parliament will probably meet about the middle of June," says Mr. Holman. A policy speech is to be delivered by the Premier early next month,…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 3

A call of the Senate took place yesterday, for the third reading of the Constitution Amendment Bills. The only ones who did not answer were…

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Told in Divorce Court. Scene at Parliament House. Sydney, Friday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 5

Questions which Justice Gordon had to consider in a petition of divorce to-day was whether the petitioner, Sarah Jane Dawes, had committed adultery with H. C…

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State Labour Party. Adjournment for Coming Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 June 1914 · page 4

The adjourned meeting of the State Labour caucus on Thursday passed without any incident of an untoward nature. Members of the party appeared to…

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Canadian Parliament. a Difficult Problem. Ottawa, June 12

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 5

In the House of Commons, a debate took place on an address to the Imperial Parliament praying for an increase in the number of Senators…

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The Federal Fight Information Wanted an Avalanche of Questions The Dissolution. Constitutional Aspect. Polling Day, September 5

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 June 1914 · page 6

Intense interest was centred in the proceedings of the Federal Parliament on Wednesday afternoon. The galleries were full, and there was a big…

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Sydney Letter. (From Our Corespondent.) Saturday. The Elections

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 16 June 1914 · page 2

It seems to be taken for granted that there is to be a double dissolution, and both parties are busily, furbishing their armour accordingly. But the…

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Parliament is to Meet

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 17 June 1914 · page 1

The State Parliament is to meet either at the end of the current month in early in July. It had been suggested that it should remain in recess…

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State Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 4

The State Parliament was yesterday further prorogued to Tuesday, June 30. It is understood that Parliament will be called together during the second week in July…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 June 1914 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday, Senator M'Coll read a memorandum from the Chief Electoral Officer in reference to the revision of the Electoral Rolls. He…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Referenda

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 June 1914 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday. Senator M'Gregor asked if it was the intention of the Government to give facilities for the presentation of the six…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 6

In the House yesterday, Mr. W. E. Johnson, the Speaker, took the chair at half-past 10 a.m. Mr. Thomas asked if Mr. Glynn, the…

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Told in Divorce Court. Scene at Parliament House. Sydney, Friday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 June 1914 · page 7

Questions which Justice Gordon had to consider in a petition, for divorce to-day was whether the petitioner, Sarah Jane Dawes, had committed adultery with H.C…

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