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Politics & elections, 1918

264 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 14

N.S.W. Parliament Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. John Storey gave notice of motion "That, in view of the substantial deficit in the Railway and Tramway Department during the past…

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Federal Parliament. Entertainments Tax Bill. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 3

In the House of Representatives Mr. Watt told Messrs. Foster and Rodgers that he was trying to arrange for the immediate despatch of frozen meat now in…

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Sydney College of Music. Berrigan Candidate Successful

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 24 October 1918 · page 4

At the recent examinations held at the Presentation Convent at Berrigan, in connection with the Sydney College of Music, all the candidates…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Watt told Mr. Sinclair he must give notice if he wished a prohibition of liquor motion to be treated as urgent after being…

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N.S.W. Parliament Local Government Bill. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 October 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Council Sir Joseph Carruthers resumed the debate on the second reading of the Sedition Bill. He said it would defeat its own object, for…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 2

in the House of Representatives Mr. Watt told Mr. Nicholls that Mr. Balsillie's rain stimulating experiments were sufficiently encouraging to justify their…

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N.S.W. Parliament Rural, Industrial and Closer Settlement. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 October 1918 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly "the Arbitration Amendment Bill was further considered in committee. The clause providing for the appointment of one or more…

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The Swan By-election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 4

Polling for the Swan seat (W.A.), in the House of Representatives took place on Saturday. When counting closed on Sunday 10,892 votes had been dealt with. It…

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Federal Bye-election

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 29 October 1918 · page 3

The latest figures in the Swan election brought about by the death of Lord Forrest, show that the Labor candidate, Corboy, a returned soldier…

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N.S.W. Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 October 1918 · page 3

Answering Mr. Gardmer, Mr. Beeby, (Minister of Labor and Industry), denied that he gave a promise to include teachers in the scope of the Arbitration Act. What…

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N.S.W. Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 3

Replying to Mr. J. Storey, Mr. R. T. Ball. Minister of Worts, said that the delay in building the four trawlers at Walsh Island was due to the trouble…

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Soldiers to Contest Monaro By-election. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 October 1918 · page 2

Lieutenant Cortis, Secretary of the Returned Soldiers' and Citizens' Political Federation, stated to-day that at a meeting of the executive it had been definitely…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 3

In the house of Representative, Watt told Mr. Falkiner he could not discuss the matter of the distribution of honors to Red Cross workers, but he could…

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N.S.W. Parliament Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 3

The debate on the second reading of the Local Government Bill was continued all the evening. The second reading was agreed to, and the House adjourned…

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The Anthrax-vaccine Tangle Statements in Parliament Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 November 1918 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Holman, the Premier, made a statement to the effect that Dr. Wall, M.L.C., called on him to-day end asked him to…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 2 November 1918 · page 2

Mr. Watt, Acting Prime Minister, was loudly cheered by all parties when he read the official telegram re the capitulation of Turkey. He inferred to the fact that this…

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The Good News in Parliament Red Ragger Brookfield Dissents. the House Adjourns. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 November 1918 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly reference was made to the good news recently to hand concerning the capitulation of Turkey and the acceptance by Austria and…

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N.S.W. Parliament Legislative Asseimbly. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. John Storey asked the Premier if ha was correctly inported when he stated that he had information that within a short time there…

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The Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 November 1918 · page 2

In the House of Representatives the Speaker announced that the Corangamite election had been, fixed for December 14. In emulations would close on November 28…

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