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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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State Parliament. Opening Ceremony. the Governors Speech. Sydney. Tuesday

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 5

The State Parliament was opened to-day with the customary formalities, The ladies gallery and the Legislative Council were, crowded…

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Latest Telegrams SYDNEY, Tuesday. Parliament Opened Forty New Measures

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 3

Parliament opened to-day Forty new measures or amending measures will be brought forward…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 3

Ill the Semite yesterday. Senator Lynch (W. A.) asked if the Government Intended to follow the example of New Zealand, anil insist on compulsory contributions to the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Address- In- Reply

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 6

The Legislative Assembly sat for a few minutes after the official opening Mr. Levy the Speaker formally announced the deaths of Messrs…

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Few Surprises. Victorian State Elections Minsterialists Lead

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 7

Poling in the Victorian state elections took place on Tuesday in ten metropoitan, five urban and 31 country electorates voting in the other 19…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 6

When the Legislative Council met yesterday, Mr. John francis O 'Regan was [?] in and took his seat. Mr. Dick brought up the East…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday, Senator Bakhap, in the unavoidable absence of the President, took the chair…

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State Parliament Opened the Government Proposals

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 3

Another session of the State Parliament was opened with the usual ceremonies on Tuesday. The following proposals were…

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Windows Broken. Unemployed Demonsrtation. Gathering Outside Parliament House

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 2

A very large crowd assembled in Macquarie - street, outside parliament. House last night at a meeting celled by the Labour Council to protest…

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Labour Government Unionists Organising. Opposition at Next Election. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 5

It was authoritatively stated at the Trades Hall to - day that on organisation of unionists is being formed to oppose the Labour Government at the…

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Victorian Elections State of Parties. Electors Apathetic. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 2

The state of parties in the Victorian elections are: Nationalist 31, Labour 21, Farmers' Union 12, Independent 1, doubtful 5…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday. Senator Pearce informed Senator Thomas ( N. S. W.) that no decision had been come to respecting his…

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State Parliament. Cenure Motion

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 6

The proceedings of the Legislative Assembly last night were deprived of most of their interest by an carly announcement that the premier (Mr…

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Parliament Opened Big Programme

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

On Tuesday last Parliament was opened with the usual pomp and ceremony. The Governor in his speech outlined the intentions of the…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

The following officers were elected, President, Mrs R. K. Hobbs; Hon Tres., Mrs A. G. Sudbury; Hon Sec, Miss M. Moylan…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 3

The senate continued its sting after the report closed last evening. The duly on manganese ore was Lxed at 5, 15, and 20 per cent,…

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Windows Broken. Unemployed Demonstration. Gathering Outside Parliament House

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 5

A very large crowd Assembled in Macquaric-street, outside Parliament House, in Sydney, at a meeting called by the labour Council, to protest…

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State Parliament. Opening Ceremony. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 14

The State Parliament was opened to-day with the customary formalities. the ladies' galiery and the Legislative Council were crowded…

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Senate Elections Selecting Labour Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 2

The nominations of Labour candidates who are desirous of contesting the New south wales vacancies in the son ate at the next Foderal general…

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Labour Government Unionists Organising. Opposition at Next Election. Sydney

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 5

It was authoritatively stated at the Trades Hall to-day that an organisation of unionists is being formed to oppose the Labour Government at the…

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