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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1922

1,009 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 29 of 51

Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 1 August 1922 · page 2

The election of officers was as follows:—Patrons, Mr W. H Abbott and Hon. W. Bennett; President, Mr. C. T. Abbott; vice-presidents, Messrs…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 6

When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday, Mr. I. A. Clark, who was declared by the Elections and Qualifications Committee last week to…

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Chinese Parliament. Meets Once Again. Shanghai, August 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 2 August 1922 · page 5

After several years the Chinese Parliament once again assembled to-day at Peking. Wu Ching Lien, the Chairman,…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday. Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) asked Senator Millen if he, had noticed a statement that South Australian…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 3 August 1922 · page 6

When Che Legislative Council met yesterday, Sir Joseph Carruthers moved that the standing orders be suspended, to…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Bruntnell, the Minister for Education, stated that the question of the increase of High School fees was…

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Butter Factories Sectional Committee Election

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 3

The result of the Butter Factories Sectional Committee Election in connection with the Primary Producers Union for 1922, resulted as follows:—…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1922 · page 3

The election of officers resulted as follows:-President, Mr. Fitzgerald; vice-presidents, Messrs,. T. Carlton and C. Robertson; treasurer, Mr. P…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday Senator de Largie (W. A.) gave notice that he intended moving on Thursday week, " That, in order to further the…

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Expelled From Parliament Horatio Bottomley's Protest

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 4

In connection with the expulsion of Horatio Bottomley from the House of Commons, referred to in our cables in last issue, the Speaker read a long…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Eight Hours Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly yesterday continued the consideration of the Eight Hours Amendment Bill. The second reading was agreed to…

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The Price of Sugar Discussed in Federal Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 5 August 1922 · page 8

The House of Representatives on Wednesday night discussed the sugar statement made recently by the Minister for Customs…

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A Successful Candidate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 8 August 1922 · page 2

Muster J. Walters, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Walters, of Muswellbrook, has succeeded in passing the intermediate examination conducted by the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 August 1922 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Cocks, the Treasurer, replying to Mr. Lang, said the amount of…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, yesterday Sir Joseph Carruthers told Mr. Ryan that last financial year the salaries of the Housing Board amounted to…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 August 1922 · page 6

In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Hughes, the Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. Burchell (W.A.), said he was to aware that a conference…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Censure Motions

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 3

When the House of Representatives met yesterday Mr. Charhon, leader of the Labour party, gave notice of motion that the Government be…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Eight Hours Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 11 August 1922 · page 6

The Legislative Assembly, in Committee, yesterday continued the consideration of the Eight Hours Amendment Bill after our report closed…

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Federal Parliament Two Censure Motions Launched

Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 6

The most serious political crisis of the Federal session has arisen over the sugar, question, both Labour and Country party leaders having launched…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Censure Motion. Defeated by Nine Votes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 August 1922 · page 6

When the House of Representatives met yesterday members were very ammated, and chaffed each other brickly. Country party members drew attention to…

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