Parliament and Press. Reflect the Nation's Spirit. London
Comment on the Budget shows that this the most stupendous Budget in history has been received more placidly in the House of Commons than any other Budget living…
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Politics & elections, 1918
443 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 23
A Yorkshire By-election
In the by-election for the Keighley Division of Yorkshire, the Lithcaral Coalitionist, Somerville, polled 4873. Bland (Labourite) 2349. Bland advocated peace by…
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In the Senate yesterday, Senator Russell, Vice-President of the Executive Council, informed Senator Needham (W.A.) that something more than…
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In the House yesterday, Mr. Thomson drew attention to the fact that the Colonial Sugar Company, Limited, made a profit of £118,000, and he hoped the…
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We learn that Mr. Abbott, who was to have resigned on Tuesday last, 30th, will not do so until the end of this week. Mr. Abbott…
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Apparently the electors are beginning to see through the coterie twaddle about the danger of the split vote. At any rate on Saturday last the Farmers' party, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Rabbit Trade. Discussed in Federal Parliament
THE grievance of the rabbit trapper that he is not obtaining a fair return either for the rabbits or the skins he markets was one of the matters raised…
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For over an hour on Monday night a very large crowd was entertained in a most amusing fashion by addresses by the candidates for the Red Cross…
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According to a statement appearing in the city papers, Mr. Abbott will resign his seat for tho Upper Hunter to-morrow (Saturday.) It…
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The Hon. W. A. Holman will address the electors at the local. School of Arts, on Friday night next, 17th instant, in support or Mr. W…
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Mrs. Anderson, wife of Mr. W.C. Anderson, Labour member for a [?] constituency, has been adopted as Labour candidate for Stourbridge, the first woman…
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The resignation of Mr. Abbott having been tendered (more's the pity), election matters are livening up. (Think of it, an election these times!) It is…
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Yester the Speaker of the Logislative Assembly, Mr. J. J. Colien, issued a writ for the election of a member of the State parlinmont for Upper Hunter, vice Mr…
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Nominations for the vacancy in the West Maitland Municipal Council caused by the resignation of Mr. Peter Bailey wore declared to-day by the returning-officer, Mr. W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Election. Writ Issued
THE writ for the Upper Hunter by-election, caused by the resignation of Mr Abbott, has been issued. Nomination day is fixed for the…
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The voice of the politician is now making itself heard throughout the Upper Hunter Electorate, and will doubtless grow louder…
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You have your choice—a man raised in our midst, or a Sydney Trades Hallite—to represent the Ppper Hunter in Parliament. Which is it to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Upper Hunter Election. Premier's Address. Muswellbrook
The Premier (Mr. W. A. Holman) addressed a large meeting of electors in the School of Arts last night in support of the candidature of Mr. Cameron. He fully…
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The election to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives, occasioned by the retirement of Sir William Irvine from Flinders, on his appointment to the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →British House of Commons. First Woman Candidate. London
Mrs. Anderson, wife of Mr. W. C. Anderson, Labour member for a Sheffield constituency, has been adopted as Labour candidate for Stourbridge, the first woman…
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