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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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South Australian Elections. Labour Majority

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 March 1915 · page 6

The scrutiny in connection with the elections for the new House of Assembly was continued in Adelaide yesterday. The position remains unchanged, and the…

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Our Sydney Letter. the S A. ELECTIONS

The Scone Advocate · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 5

Given a strong Opposition, an adverse season, and widespread hindering of industry through war (or any other cause), bringing about…

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South Australian Elections. Win for Labor

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 April 1915 · page 3

The scrutiny of the voting at Saturday's election for the House of Assembly makes almost certain 36 Laborites will be returned as against 20 Liberals…

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The South Australian Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 April 1915 · page 10

The successes achieved by the Labor party in the general elections for South Australia, just held, can hardly be said to have…

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South Australian Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 2

The acrutiny of the voting at Saturday election for the house of Assembly makes almost certain 26 Laborities will be returned in against 20 Liberal's. The Premier, Mr…

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South Australian Elections. Labour Majority

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 April 1915 · page 8

The scrutiny in connection with the elections for the new House of Assembly was continued in Adelaide yesterday. The position remains unchanged, and the…

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News by Wire. Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 April 1915 · page 5

It is understood that Mr. Fisher will make his financial statement as soon as the Federal Parliament reassembles. Mr. Fisher and the Minister for Defence (Mr…

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The Singleton Argus. Saturday, April 10. THE P.L.L. and Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 6

For some little time past the Conference of the Political Labor League has bulked largely in the public view and people are wondering what is to be the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 6

The Federal House of Representatives opened yesterday. Mr Hampson (Bendigo) and Mr. Salmon (Grampians) were introduced and sworn…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 April 1915 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday, The debate on the motion to print the paper read by the Minister for Defence, referring to the policy of the Government…

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Federal Parliament. Mr. Cook's Appeal

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 6

In the House of Representatives on Thursday, Mr. Cook made a plea for a war session. It was the duty of the House, and…

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Federal Parliament Adjourned Session Resumed. War Preparations. Mr Fisher Outlines the Commitments

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 April 1915 · page 5

The adjourned session of the Federal Parliament was resumed on Wednesday. In the House of The Prime Minister made a…

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News by Wire. State Parliament. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 5

Mr. Holman says it has been practically decided not to call the State Parliament together before June…

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Election of Minister

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 4

It will not be known for a day or two who will be the new Vice-President of the Executive Council The voting in the caucus was 20 each for Mr. J. D…

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State Parliament

Singleton Argus · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 2

The State Premier, Mr Holman, announces that it has been practically decided that the State Parliament will not be called together before June, owing to…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday, Senator O'Loughlin (S.A.) asked whether facilities would be afforded for members of the Expeditionary Force to…

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British Parliament. Coming Events London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 5

Mr. Asquith, Prime Minister, announced in the House of Commons that Mr. Lloyd George would on Wednesday or Thursday night introduce the Government proposals…

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Military Prisoners. Questions in Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 8

In the House of Representatives on Thursday afternoon Mr Anstey moved that it bo an instruction to the Government to order the immediate release of…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 3

In the House, yesteday, Mr. Jensen, Assistant Minister for Defence, informed Mr. M'Grath (Vic.) that he had seen the report in the "Argus"' as…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday, Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, replying to Senator Buzacott (W.A.). said the Government had decided to continue the…

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