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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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All Over Again. Referenda Next Election. the Messages to Mr. Fisher

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1911 · page 7

The substantial part of the cable messgae sent by Mr. Hughes to Mr. Fisher, announcing the fate of the the referenda, was the following:—…

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Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

Nambucca News · Friday 19 May 1911 · page 4

The Slate Parliament was formally opened at noon yesterday by the Lieutenant-Governor, Sir Wm. Cullen. Amongst the measures'…

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Opening of Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1911 · page 7

The second session of the State Parliament was opened on Tuesday by the Lieutenant Governor. The House was crowded, ladies predominating…

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Our Sydney Letter. SYDNEY, Saturday. PARLIAMENT

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1911 · page 4

The usual political ding-dong has commenced. The Government have brought down a programme of prodi­gious length and complexity. In view…

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Our Sydney Letter. SYDNEY, Saturday. PARLIAMENT

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 4

ALL political interest faded out of the censure debate as soon as Mr. D. Storey had spoken. When he announced that he and his friends…

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State Parliament. Censure Motion. Government Victory

Nambucca News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 4

The division on the censure motion was taken at 7 o'clock on Friday morning. For the Government there were 38, and for the Opposition 25…

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The Recent Shire Election. Councillor Butler Returns Thanks. Some Plain Talk

Nambucca News · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 6

Pursuant to announcement Cr Butler, who was recently returned for the D Riding, having previously been ousted, addressed a meeting of the…

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Parliament and Liquor. Mr. Bruntnell Wont "Water Down."

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 5

Mr. A. Bruntnell, M.L.A., acknowleding the presentation of a purse of sovereigns at the annual dinner of the State Council of the New…

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Parliament

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 10 June 1911 · page 3

THE following speech was delivered in the Legislative Assembly by Mr. Hairy Morton, member for the Hastings and Macleay, on the Address-in-Reply.—…

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Questions in Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 3

TRIAL Bay Prison:—Mr. Briner asked the Premier,— (1.) What was the cost of the Trial Bay Prison buildings which are…

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Our Sydney Letter. SYDNEY, Saturday. PARLIAMENT

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 4

MR. Wade's well-meant attempt to ensure consideration of the sudden determination of the Government to withdraw Government House from…

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A Promising Candidate

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1911 · page 2

Uncle Bob: "Just been In for the army exam, have you? So you reline profession I hope you'll make…

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Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 1 July 1911 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Storey said he and the other Independents would vote against the Industrial Arbitration Bill. Referring…

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The Senate Elections

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 5 July 1911 · page 4

In one important matter, the Labor Leagues are setting an example which might be followed with advantage by their opponents. Although some 18…

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Land Tenure. Mr. Neilsen's Bill to Come This Session. Questions in Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 15 July 1911 · page 4

The important question of land tenure, which is agitating the public mind in all parts of the State, was again raised in the Legislative…

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In Parliament. Motion of Censure

Nambucca News · Friday 21 July 1911 · page 4

Mr. Wade has moved a moti[?] suring the Government in [?]tion with the proposed r[?] the Conversion Act. The [?]…

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The Farmers Parliament

Nambucca News · Friday 28 July 1911 · page 3

The following platform has been adopted by the Fanners' and Settlers' Association:- Land Policy…

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A General Election Likely. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 29 July 1911 · page 6

It transpires that Mr. Holman asked the Lieutenant Governor to prorogue Parliament until the bye-elections were held, but the latter refused. Mr. Holman then…

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The Political Crisis. Latest Wires. the Ministry Resign. Mr. Wade Sent For. Labour Back in Office. Parliament Prorogued. Sydney

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 5

The resignation of the Ministry was announced in the Assembly on Thursday afternoon. SYDNEY, Saturday, 9 a.m…

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Local and General a Model Parliament

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 6

Sir William Lyne, speaking at a meeting of the Women's Social and Political Union said that the Australian women had used the vote to…

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