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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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British Politics. Hitch Over Labor Candidate, London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 August 1913 · page 2

A vacancy has arisen for the [?] sent (Derbyshire) in the Home of Commons. At the last general election Mr.J.Hanslam (Labor) [?]Mr.Radfrd…

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Federal Parliament

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 5

The Federal Parliament met again after the month's adjournment on Tuesday, when the address-in-Reply to the nor…

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Degeneration of Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 33

Sir William M'Millan takes a very dismal view of the mental capacity of Parliament. To him it seems to be in a serious condition; it has reached a stage of decay that calls…

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New South Wales Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 21

In the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Donald-sonson, on behalf of Mr. Briner, gave notice of motion—(1) That in the opinion of the House the existing system of party…

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Mr. Patten's Maiden Speech in Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 46

In the House of Representatives on Tuesday the Address-in-eply was moved by Mr. Ahern (Indi) in a feeling speech. Mr. Patten (Hume) seconded. With…

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Federal Parliament. Address in Reply. Melbourne

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 5

The policy of the Liberal Government was disclosed this afternoon in the House of Representatives by the issue of a memorandum by the Prime…

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The Federal Parliament. Censure Motion Moved. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed by Mr Fisher, who expressed the opinion that the policy of the Government…

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The State Parliament. Some Important Bills. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 2

During the consideration of the Fair Rents Bill in the Assembly, Mr Wade strongly condemned the proposed legislation, but the measure was introduced…

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THE N.S.W Parliament. Local. Option Bill Read Thirdly. Proposed Fair Rents Bill. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, Mr.Holman tabled a report by Mr.Nielson on irrigation, Mr.Me[?]owen stated in reply to questions…

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The Federal Parliament. Mr. Cook's Policy Speech. No Preference to Unionists. Rural Workers to be Exempted from the Arbitration Act. A National Insurance Scheme. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 1

Mr Cook, in his policy speech at the re-assembling of the Federal Parliament, to-day, stated that there were a number of persons eligible for enrolment in the…

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Why Labour Failed at the Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 32

Mr. J. Grant, secretary of the New South Wales Political Labour League, threw a bombshell into the last meeting of the Labour Council by declaring that many…

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Mr. M'laurin and the State Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 28

A correspondent writes:—"I have been informed that Mr. M'Laurin has definitely attached himself to the Liberal party, and is prepared to co-operate with th[?]." If…

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Contesting an Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 7

Mr. W. Hedges, tho unsuccessful candidate for Fremantle at the last Federal elections, has filed in the West Australian registry of the High Court a petition…

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N.s.w. State Elections. Mr. Paech at Lavington

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 3

Mr. H.A. Paech, the Farmers' and Settlers' candidate for the Albury seat at the forthcoming elections, addressed a meeting of electors at Lavington School of Arts…

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State Elections. Mr. Ball's Seat

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 15 August 1913 · page 3

The Burumbuttock correspondent of the Albury "Banner" writes:--"The [?] the numerous members of [?] Liberal 'Rally' has…

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Albury State Election. Mr. H.a. Paech in Albury. Vigorous Replies to Critics

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 16 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. H.A. Paech, the selected candidate of the Farmers and Settlers Association, addressed the electors at the Albury Town Hall last evening, when Ald. Waugh…

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British Politics. Chesterfield by Election. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 18 August 1913 · page 2

It was recently announced that the Socialistic section of the Labor party in the Chesterfield Prision of Derbyshire were, determined not to support Mr. Kenyon,…

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Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

Mr. Cook and his colleagues were well advised in adopting a bold attitude at the reassembling of Parliament. Even if there is…

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British Politics. Question of a General Election London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 2

The "Weekly Scotsman" comments in Its current issue on the announcement that Sir John Simon the Solleltor General, will at the next general election,…

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Why Labour Failed at the Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 August 1913 · page 3

Mr. J. Grant, secretary of the New South Wales Political Labour League, threw a bombshell into the last meeting of the Labour Council by declaring that…

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