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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Egyptian Elections. Unruly Students. London, Jan, 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 January 1925 · page 5

Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports that the Ministry for Education has ordered that the 500 students at the Tant[?] schools who struck owing to the…

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Soviet Elections. March to Order. London, January. 2

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 January 1925 · page 5

Reuter's Riga correspondent reports that a message from Moscow states that the Soviet Government after investigation has decided that the…

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Hospital Committee Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 4

The election of the committee for the Maitland Hospital for the year 1925 promises to be full of interest. Under the industrial scheme and in…

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Tramway Union. Adelaide Election Dispute

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 10

Trouble has arisen among members of the Tramways Union over the election of Mr. S. Richards, president of Mr. A. M. M'Donald,…

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Fortunes in Ten Days Sequel to Mr. Coolidge's Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 January 1925 · page 5

Many sudden fortunes have been made on the New York Stock Exchange since the Presidential election by people who have never dreamed of…

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The Shipping Dispute Returned Soldiers' Bureau. [?] Opened by State Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 3

"The State Government is willing to confer with the Federal Government in order to devise means of settling the shipping trouble," said…

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Labor's Candidates for Oxley

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 9 January 1925 · page 2

We (the Macleay "Argus") understand that the pre-selection ballot for candidates to contest the Oxley seat at the next election has been…

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Something for Sunday Prayer After a General Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 11

Almighty God, the wonderful, the counsellor, we pray Thee to make descend upon our rulers, and those recently chosen to be members of…

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Soviet Elections. March to Order. London, January 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 13

Reuter's Rigar correspondent reports that a message from Moscow states that the soviet Government, after investigation has decided that the…

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Egyptian Elections. Unruly Students. London, Jan. 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 10 January 1925 · page 13

Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports that the Ministry for Education has ordered that the 500 students at the Tanta schools who struck owing to the…

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Newcastle Election

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Tuesday 13 January 1925 · page 4

The extraordinary by-election to fill the vacancies resulting from the retirement of three aldermen from the Newcastle City Council was held on…

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State Election. Influence of the Strike

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 2

Nationalist organisation for the State's general election is well in hand, and so far as that is concerned, there would be little difficulty…

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Senate Vacancy. Possible Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 January 1925 · page 3

There is considerable speculation as to who will fill the vacancy in the Senate caused by the death of Senator Power…

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New Polling Place

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 6

It has been decided to have an additional polling place at Aberdare, the poll to be taken at the Caledonian Hall. It is proposed to name the two…

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Additional Polling Place at Aberdare

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 11

Application has been made for an additional polling place at Aberdare, the poll to be taken at the Caledonian Hall, and in view of a favorable…

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Strikes and Elections Important Legislation South African Proposals. CAPETOWN, Jan, 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 5

The bill for amending the Electoral Act has been published Inter alia, it proves for the [?]ding [?] votes by post, takes measures [?]…

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Abattoirs Election

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1925 · page 3

Ten candidates have been nominated for the election of Five Members of the Newcastle District Abattoir Board, including the five sitting members, Aldermen C. G…

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Dried Fruit Export. Election of Board

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 6

Owing to a mistake which occurred in the printing of the name of a candidate on the ballot papers issued for use in the election of…

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State Election. Early Appeal Favoured

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 3

That, the time is time os opportune for the Government to appeal to the country, is the opinion held by a number of supporters of the State Government…

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Something for Sunday Prayer After a General Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 17 January 1925 · page 11

Almighty God, the wonderful, the counsellor, we pray Thee to make descend upon our rulers, and those recently chosen to bo members of…

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