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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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The State Parliament. Opened To-day. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 5

The State parliament was opened at noon to-day with the customary ceremonial. The Governor's speech was almost identical with the programme outlined by the…

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Federal Election. This Hunter Seat

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 5

The adjourned conference of delegates representing branches of the Liberal League, the Women's Liberal League, and the Farmers and Sottlers' Association in…

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Our Sydney Letter. The Elections

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

The holiday over, both sides are entering into the fray with great enthusiasm. Mr. Cook, the Prime Minister, spoke at Cootamundra last…

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Local News. Federal Election

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 July 1914 · page 2

Mr King O'Malley, M.H.R., will deliver a political address to-morrow night (Wednesday) in Janson's Hall in support of the candidature of Mr J.A…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 6

In the Legislative Council yesterday. Sir Francis Suttor, the President, announced that he had received messages from the governor, intimating that his…

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Opening of Parliament. SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened by the Governor to-day with the customary cere mony. His Excellency, after referring to the prosperous conditions in the primary in…

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The Federal Elections. How to Get on the Roll

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 1

The duty of every elector is to get his or her name on the roll, otherwise he or she is liable to u fine of £1. He should first ascertain, by examining the…

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By-election. London, Tuesday night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 5

Mr. Austin Chamberlain is resigning his seat as member of the House of Commons for Worcestershire East, in order to contest the vacane[?] at Birmingham West, caused by the death of…

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The Mexican Elections. an Expected Result. Mexico City, July 7

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 8 July 1914 · page 5

The Moxican elections resulted in the election of General Huorta as President, and the re-election of practically all the old members of Congress. There were few…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 6

In the Council, yesterday, Sir Francis Sutto., the President, and members proceeded to State Government House to present the Address-in-Reply to His…

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State Parliament. Opening of Session. Government's Lengthy Programme

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 July 1914 · page 2

The third session of the present Parliament was opened at noon on Tuesday by Sir Gerald Strickland, the State Governor…

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What is Parliament

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 3

Mr. Kearsley M.L.A., lecturing at Kurri Kurri on "Parliament from Within" paid that the Legislative Council was a relic of older days, and he did not believe in its…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 10 July 1914 · page 6

In the Assembly, yesterday. The debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed. Mr. James dealt with the omissions of the…

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The State Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 4

The State Parliament was opened at noon to-day with the customary ceremonial. The Governor's speech was almost identical with the programme outlined by the…

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Questions in Parliament. (By Cable.) London, Thursday Night

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 4

Mr Lynch (Nationalist) asked in the House of Commons that the proclamation be withdrawn prohibiting the importation of arms into Ulster…

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State Parliament. Address-in-reply. Mr Wade's Censure Motion

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, the debate on the Address-inReply was resumed by Mr. Wade. The leader of the Opposition said the…

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Scene in Parliament. "Bribery and Corruption." Wellington (N.z.)

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 6

During the no-confidence debate in the House of Representatives on Friday, Mr. John Payne, member for Grey Lynn, made an interjection to the effect that the Prime…

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Federal Election. the Hunter Seat

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 6

The adjourned conference of delegates representing branches of the Liberal League, the Women's Liberal League, and the Farmers and Settlers' Association in…

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Federal Politics. Speech by Senator Millen. An Extraordinary Election

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 8

Senator Millen, speaking at Newtown on Tuesday night, in support of the candidature of the Rev. S. D. Yarrington, said that only 12 months ago the…

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Federal Elections Campaign Opened in Singleton

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 July 1914 · page 4

The first shot in the Federal election campaign was fired, locally on Wednesday evening, when Mr King O'Malley, M.H.R., addressed a (meeting, in…

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