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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Senate Elections. Labour Candidates Endorsed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 July 1925 · page 6

The executive of the Australian Labour party last night endorsed the candidature of Senator Gardiner, and Messrs. Dunn, Grant, Dooley, and…

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An Election Moral

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 July 1925 · page 4

The Progressive Party owes its political existence to proportional representation. A debate staged at the Country Women's Club, Sydney, on…

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Denmas Labor League. Election of Officers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 4

The following officers were elected to fill the chairs at the Denman Labor League meeting:—President, Mr E. W. Rowland; vice-presidents,…

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The Shire Election

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 24 July 1925 · page 7

"I want to know approximately the cost of the shire election", said Cr. Burns at the meeting of the council on Wednesday. The President…

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State Parliament's Reception

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 6

Mr. Flowers, President of the Legislative Council, speaking yesterday afternoon at the State Parliamentary reception to the officers of the visiting…

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Long Sitting. of Federal Parliament. Noisy Scenes

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 9

The Senate and House of Representatives adjourned on 17th inst, after a continuous sitting of forty-one hours, and will not reassemble until…

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British Summer Time. Fixed by Parliament. London July 17

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 12

The House of commons has passed through its third reading without a division, the British "Summer Time" Bill. This measure makes provision…

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Senate Elections. Labour Candidates Endorsed

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 6

The executive of the Australian Labour party last night endorsed the candidature of Senator Gardiner, and Messrs. Dunn, Grant, Dooley, and…

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Branxton Dairy Company. Election of Directors. Branxton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Branxton Dairy Company was held to-day. Sixty shareholders were present. The voting for the election of the…

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Insulting Words. at Shire Election. Aftermath of Recent Campaign. Cessnock

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 16

During the recent shire election party feeling ran high. The greatest of interst was taken in the campaign, and the poli was a record for any…

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French Elections. Left Bloc Success. London, July 20

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 July 1925 · page 2

Rueter's Pairs correspondent states that the general election has resulted in the Left bloc winning 47 seats.This party, succeeded in winning 43…

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Election of Officers

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1925 · page 2

Mr. Sherwood moved that Mr. A. Smith bo re-elected President, and this was carried by acclamation. In replying, the President thanked…

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State Parliament. to Be Opened by the Governor

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 29 July 1925 · page 7

The State Cabinet has decided that the second session of the State Parliament should be opened by the Government be opened by the Governor, Sir Dudley do Chair, on August…

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Opening of Parliament

Singleton Argus · Thursday 30 July 1925 · page 2

The State Cabinet decided on Tuesday that the second session of the State Parliament should be opened by the Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, on…

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Local and General Opening of Parliament

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

Cabinet on Tuesday decided that the forthcoming cession of Parliament shall be opened by the Governor with the usual ceremonial. The…

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Federal Parliament. Immigration Bill and Deportation Provision. Mm. V. C. Thompson's Remarks

The Scone Advocate · Friday 31 July 1925 · page 2

Speaking in the House of Representatives on the new Immigration Bill, with the provision for the deportation of undesirables, Mr. V. C…

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State Parliament. to Be Opened by the Governor

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 6

The State Cabinet has decided that the second session of the State Parliament should be opened by the Governor, Sir Dudley do Chair, on August…

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Branxton Dairy Company. Election of Directors

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 August 1925 · page 9

The annual meeting of the Branxton Dairy Company was held Saturday. Sixty shareholders were present. The voting for the election of the…

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British Parliament. Proroguing Until November Postponed Bills Schedule. August. 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 4 August 1925 · page 5

The Prime Minister (Mr. Stanley Baldwin, M.P.) announced that the House ob Commons would rise on the 7th instant and stand prorogued…

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Election Costs. Compiling the Roll. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 7 August 1925 · page 5

At a previous meeting of the Cessnock Council, Cr. Burns asked what was the cost of the recent shire election. The information has now been…

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