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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

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Singleton Letter. Northern Agricultural Association. Election of Office Beakers Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 March 1926 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of the above was held yesterday, Mr. E. Lloyd jones presided over a large attendance…

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India's Parliament. President Explains Petulancy. Delhi. March 9

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 5

Mr. V. J. Patel (President of the Legislative Assembly) to-day explained to the Assembly that he meant no reflection on non-official members by…

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Rational Balance. What Won Federal Elections. Mr. Bruce's Address

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 March 1926 · page 3

"It is a solemn obligation on everyone who aspires to leadership that they should never deceive the people. and that any promise given to the…

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Canberra. Official Opening of Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 14

In the House of Representatives,' Mr. West (N.S.W.), drew attention to the fact that Mr. Bruce had, at Eden-Monaro said that Parliament would…

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Rational Balance. What Won Federal Elections. Mr. Bruce's Address

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 5

"It is a solemn obligation on everyone who aspires to leadership that they should never deceive the people and that any promise given to the…

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Northern Agricultural Association. Election of Office Hearers

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the above was held on Monday Mr. E. Lloyd Jones presided over a large attendance…

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Mr Lang's Statement "No. Election."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 March 1926 · page 7

In a statement issued on Thursday Mr Lang said:— "All this talk about Downing-street is moonshine. Every informed citizen…

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Prime Henry. Presiding Canberra Parliament. London, March 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 15 March 1926 · page 5

Reuter's Gibralter correspondent announced that it is strongly rumoured there that H.M.S. Hood has been detailed to take Prince Henry to…

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State Parliament. Prorogued [?]Til June 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 7

The State Parliament, which stands adjourned until, April 6, is to be prorogued until June 1. This announcement was made by Mr. Lang…

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In Parliament. Questions Interesting Australia, London, March 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 March 1926 · page 5

In the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery informed. Sir Harry Brittain (Con.) that when…

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State Parliament Prorogued

Singleton Argus · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 2

The State Parliament, which stands adjourned until April 6, is to be prorogued until June 1. This announcement was made by Mr…

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State Parliament. "Nauseous Trade Laboratories." Conference Urges Abolition

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 March 1926 · page 3

The Associated Chambers of Commerce Conference curried a resolution in favour of a uniform company law throughout the States of the…

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State Parliament. Prorogued Until June 1

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 6

The State Parliament, which stands adjourned until April 6 is to be pror[?]gned until June 1. This announcement was made by Mr. Lang…

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In Parliament. Questions Interesting Australia, London March 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 2

In the House of Commons to-day, the Secretary of State for the Dominions (Mr. Amery) informed Sir Harry Brittain (Con.) that when…

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Prince Henry. Presiding Canberra Parliament. London, March 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 13

Reuter's Gibraltar correspondent [?]ounces that it is strongly rumored [?] that H. M. S. Hood has been de[?]ded to take Prince Henry to…

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State Parliament. "Nauseous Trade Laboratories." Conference Urges Abolition

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 5

The Associated Chambers of Com[?] Conference carried a resolution [?] favour of a uniform company law [?]ghout the States of the…

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Barton Election. Withdrawal and Apology to Mr. Ley

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 8

Mr, T. .J. Ley, M.P., has received the following apology from Mr. F. A. McDonald, who formerly represented the Barton division in the…

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Queensland Elections. Fixed for Way 8

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 March 1926 · page 3

After a special meeting of the Queensland Cabinet., the Premier announced that Saturday, May 8, has been fixed as the date for the…

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Parliament at Canberra

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 4

The Prime Minister informed Mr Stewart (Vic), in the House of Representatives that the formal opening of Parliament at Canberra, on January 26,…

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Miners' Lodge Election of Officers

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Tuesday 23 March 1926 · page 5

The election of officers of the Muswellbrook Miners' Lodge resulted as follows: Chairman, Mr A. Peachey; vice-chairman: Mr. W. E. Jaeger;…

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