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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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City Council Elections Employees "Day Off." Who Foots the Bill? (By.Telegraph.) Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

Five hundred municipal employees have decided to take, a day off for the City Council elections, in order to work for the return of Labour aldermen on…

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Tlle Latest. Effect of De Valera's Telegram. the Position of Delegates. a British Election Not Desirable. (United service Cables.) London, Sunday Night

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 October 1921 · page 2

The,"Sunday Times," commenting, on the crisis, says that De Valera's telegra?i has brought to a head a position which was brewing from almost the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday. Mr. Lang the Treasurer, gave notice of motion to the effect that…

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Council Abolition. Bill in Queensland Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 4

in the Legislative Assembly (Queensland) Mr. Theodore, Premier, moved the second reading of the bill providing for the abolition of the Legislative…

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Labour Council. Ready for an Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Maitland Electorate Labour Council, adjourned from 9th instant in consequence of the death of Mr. John…

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Next Election. Issues to Be Fought. Religion and Loyalty

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 3

"The next election will be fought largely on two issues, that of sectarianism and disloyalty. Be on your guard against both. Religion and…

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Methodist Synod. for the Maitland District. Dearth of Missionary Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 26 October 1921 · page 2

The Maitland District Synod of the Methodist Church commenced its annual sessions at the Central Methodist Mission Hall, Newcastle, on Tuesday…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council-

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 6

When the Legislative Council met yesterday. Mr. E. J. Kavanagh, the Vice-President of the Executive Council, gave…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 3

In the House of Representatives yesterday. mr. Rodgers , the Assistant Minister for Repatriation, told Mr. Mackay…

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Sydney City Council Parliament Takes a Hand

Singleton Argus · Thursday 27 October 1921 · page 2

Mr. Dunn, Minister for Agriculture, in the absence of the Premier, moved in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, that the House on its next sitting day…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly spent the early part of yesterday discussing the second reading of the Sydney Corporation Amendment Bill…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 6

In the House of Representatives yesterday. Mr. Fleming N.S.W.) made further reference to his dispute with the Prime Minister before he left the…

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Council Abolition. Bill in Queensland Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly (Queensland) Mr. Theodore, Premier, moved the second reading of the bill providing for the abolition of the Legislative…

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Malta Parliament. Sir Gerald Strickland's Following. London, Oct. 23

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 12

Reuter's Malta correspondent reports that the final results of the elections for the Legislative Assembly are as follows:—Panza Vecchians 13,…

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Matter Mentioned in Parliament. Police Report to Be Tabled

Singleton Argus · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 6

When the Legislative Assembly met on Thursday' afternoon, Sir Thomas Henley asked the Attorney-General what action had been taken to bring to…

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Next Election. Issues to Be Fought. Religion and Loyalty

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 6

"The next election will be fought large on two issued, that of sectafinism and disloyalty. Be on your guard against both. Religion and…

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Labour Council. Ready for an Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 3

The quarterly meeting of the Maitland Electorate labour Council, adjourned from 9th instant in consequence of the dentil of Mr. John…

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Goulburn Vacancy. No. Dearth of Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 29 October 1921 · page 4

Among the candidates, who are willing to accept nomination for the Goulburn vacancy in succession to the late captain Millard, Sir George Fuller has…

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Federal Parliament Win for the Government

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 1 November 1921 · page 3

The no-confidence motion in the Houseof Representatives resulted in a majority of one for the Government on a division of 33 to 32…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 November 1921 · page 6

Petitions continue to reach the Legislative Assembly against the proposed State lottery. Several were presented yesterday…

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