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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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Greece. Elections Proceeding. Athens. June 14

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 June 1915 · page 5

The election are proceeding Experts predict a large majority for the ex-Premier, M. Venizelos…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 6

In the Council yesterday, Mr. Fitzgerald, Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved a resolution placing on record the Council's deep sense…

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Greece. the Elections. Athens, June 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 June 1915 · page 5

"The partial result of the elections indicates that M. Veuizelos will score a triumph. The party has already won 200 seats, assuring a majority…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 2

In the House yesterday, Mr. Fisher, Prime Minster, asked Mr. Cook to give notice of a question relating to munitions. He would probably make a…

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State Parliament Session Opened. Government Programme

Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 3

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

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Greek Elections. Venizelist Majority. Athens, June 16

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 17 June 1915 · page 5

As the result of the elections the Venizelists have secured 193 scats the Government 100, and other parties 28…

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References in Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, as soon as members were seated, the Premier rose, and announced that, in view of the news which had to hand that morning…

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Our Sydney Letter. Parliament

The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 4

Parliament meets to-day (Tuesday). The speech put into his Excellency's mouth, so far as can be gathered from the published forecasts, will…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 18 June 1915 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday, The Minister for Defence Informed Senator-M'Dougall that a certain man named Nordman was appointed to the command…

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German Schools. Questions in Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 8

In the Legislative.Assembly on Wednesday night, Mr Jabez Wright asked the Minister for Public Instruction if he was aware that in certain schools in…

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State Parliament Address-in-reply. The War Outlook. Mr Wade's Speech

Singleton Argus · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, Mr, Wade resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He referred to the…

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Greece. the Elections. Athens, June 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 19 June 1915 · page 2

M. Gounaris, Prime Minister of Greece, addressing a public meeting stated that his Government's policy required guarantees from the Allies of the integrity of the kingdom and…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, June 22nd. War-time Parliament

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 2

A good many people entertained the not unreasonable hope that when the State Parliament met both parties would be found pulling together more or less…

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General Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 22 June 1915 · page 5

Mr. Asquith announced that the bill postponing the general elections for a year would be introduced forthwith…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 6

In the Assembly yesterday. Mr. Nesbit presented a petition on behalf of a number of his electors in support of the early closing of hotels…

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The Coal Trade. Questions in Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly, the Premier, a reply to Mr. Gardiner, said he recently made representations to the Federal Government in regard to the removal of the…

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The Maitland Cup. Prospects of Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 23 June 1915 · page 7

Portrush, it's Funny, and Magas share the honour of heading the Cup list with 9.5 each. THe former has not been seen under silk for seine time, and it will not he…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 2

In the Council yesterday. Mr. Fitzgerald Vice-President of the Executive Council, moved that Mr. A. Sinclair be elected a Fellow of the University…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 24 June 1915 · page 2

In the House yesterday. Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. Groom (Q.), said the Government proposed to approach Lady Bridges, and ask if she consented to have the body of the late…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 June 1915 · page 3

In the Assembly yesterday. The Premier, replying to Mr. M'Girr, said he did not favour the suggestion that £1,000,000 of the British loan should be…

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