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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1924

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Protestant Labour. Candidate for Maitland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 July 1924 · page 3

At a meeting of the Newcastle State Electorate Council, Protestant independent Labour Party, held at Waratta on Saturday evening, a letter was…

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Election of Officers

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 2

The President referred to the fact that he had been closely associated with Mr. Sherwood for 30 odd years in the work of the School…

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Election of Officers

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1924 · page 2

The election of officers resulted as under:—Immediate Past D. M. Bro. J. C. H. Auriseh (Scone), elected…

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Message to French Parliament. London, July 29

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 July 1924 · page 5

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that Parliament was reassembled. A telegram from M. Herriot was read in the Chamber of Deputies…

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Governor's Speech. Opening of Queensland Parliament. Bills Foreshadowed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 July 1924 · page 6

Sir Matthew Nathan, the Governor, in his speech at the opening of the Queensland. Parliament, stated that during the ensuing session a bill…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman Waller Appointed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 July 1924 · page 4

Alderman J. H. F. Waller was, last evening, elected Mayor of West Mailand, in place of Alderman H. W. Fry, who has resigned in…

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Parliament

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 4

On the address-in-Reply, Mr. Theo. H. Hill, M.L.A., said:—What was the first thins the last Labour Government did when its members got into office? It was…

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Election of Officers

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1924 · page 4

Officers were elected as follows:—President, Mr. J. W. Chalmers; vice-presidents, Messrs. G. A. Mackay and W. H. Green; secretary, Mr. J…

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Message to French Parliament London, July 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent reports that Parliament was reassembled, A telegram from M. Harrlot was read in the Chamber of Deputies…

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South Africa. the New Parliament. Capetown, July 25

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 13

The "Assembly met this morning for the searing in of members, and the election of Speaker, Mr. Jansen (Nationalist) the Government…

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Governor's Speech. Opening of Queensland Parliament. Bills Foreshadowed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 7

Sir Matthew Nathan, the Governor in his speech at the opening of the Queensland Parliament, stated that during the ensuing session a bill…

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Protestant Labour. Candidate for Maitland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 16

At a meeting of the Newcastle State Electorate Council, Protestant Independent Labour Party, held at Waratah on Saturday evening, a letter was…

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House of Commons. Election Prospects London, July 28

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 2

The political correspondent of the "Daily Herald." referring to the warning given by the Attorney-General, Sir Patrick Hastings, K. C. of…

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Agricultural Society. Election of Officers. Ladies' Committee

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 9

Mr. E. W. Sparke presided over a well-attended meeting of the committee of management of the Agricultural Association in Galton's…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman Waller Appointed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 August 1924 · page 3

Alderman J. H. F. Waller was, on Tuesday elected Mayor of W[?] Mattland, in place of Alderman H. W. Fry, who has resigned in…

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Federal Pact. Agreement Announced. Avoiding Election Conflicts. Minister Resigns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 August 1924 · page 6

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, made the following statement last night regarding the continuance of the composite Government…

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Questions in Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 2

Mr. Badeley asked the Minister for Mines, in view of the number of men thrown out of work at the Rothbury Colliery, would the Minister meet a…

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Harmful Questions Inquiries in Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 7 August 1924 · page 6

Some days ago Mr. O'Hearn inquired of the Minister for Education whether it was a fact that the two men killed by a train at Woy Woy…

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Parliament Adjourned

Singleton Argus · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 6

Parliament has been adjourned until September 30th…

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Questions in Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 9 August 1924 · page 5

Mr. Badeley asked the Minister for Mines, in view of the number of men thrown out of work at the Rothbury Colliery, would the Minister meet a…

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