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Politics & elections, 1919

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Federal, Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 2

in the House of Representatives Mr. Groom told Mr. Laird Smith that certain developments were taking place regarding the strike, and the Government…

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No Political P[?]. Early Federal Election Predicted

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 24 July 1919 · page 3

Speaking at Ballarat on Friday evening last at a welcome to Brigadier-General Elliott, brother of Mr R. Elliot, of The Rocks, near…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives. Mr. Groom told Mr. Finlayson that he had not heard of a hunger strike by Walsh, and he did not think that Mr. Finlayson's…

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Later Developments. Sailings From Liverpool Suspended. a Welsh Bye-election. Government Candidate Successful. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 25 July 1919 · page 2

Owing to the dockers' strike at Liverpool, sailings have been suspended. "The Daily News" foreshadows the…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 26 July 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Croom, announcing the Chief Justice's resignation as from August 31, paid a tribute to capacity and impartiality…

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The Irish Problem Two State Legislatures Suggested). and Parliament for All Ireland. London, July 23

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 30 July 1919 · page 2

Important suggestions are made by "The Times" for the settlement of the Irish problem on the basis of the creation of two provincial or State legislatures, to be…

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Federal Parliament. Unaauthorised Shipbuilding. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 31 July 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. Boyd moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the action of the Government in lotting shipbuilding contracts without…

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Federal Parliament Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr. poynton told Mr. Abbott that the Government was considering the position of primary producers who had paid income…

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Tactics for the Coming Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 23

Mr. H. Doubleday, of Coolamon, in a communication to long for publication in extenso, criticises some of the schemes put forward for abolishing the system of…

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Election of a President

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 1 August 1919 · page 2

For the past three or four months Mr. A.A.Hart (vice-president) has been acting as president of the Albury Chamber of Commerco, vice Mr. G.S…

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A By-election. The Government Candidate Defeated

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 5 August 1919 · page 4

At a by-election for the Bothwell Division of Lanarkshire, James Robertson (Labor) polled 13,135 votes, and Moffatt (Coalition-Liberal), 5967…

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Pre-selection of Parliamentary Candidates. Attitude of F. AND S. Association Molong

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 6 August 1919 · page 2

The Molong branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association has decided that the system of pre selection of candidates for Parliament should be adhered to, as…

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FEDERAl, Parliament. the Cornsacks Question Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 7 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Watt, who was received with cheers, said he approved of all Senator Millen land done in connection with the strike…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Represontatives Mr. Walt told Mr. Laird Smith that, by mutual agreement, the question of a[?]men's a[?]ommdation on ships had been shelved,…

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Nationalist Association Section of Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 1

At The monthly meeting of the council of tho Nation Association of N.S.W. it was decided to take steps to pul the machinery of the organization into…

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Labour Candidate for Hume

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 August 1919 · page 2

Mr. R. W. Crulekabank, who contested the Hume seat at the last Federal elections against Mr. Falkiner (M.P.), was selected to represent Labour at the…

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Federal Parliament. Export of [?]Des. Melbourne, Friday. I

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 August 1919 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Mr.Watt told Mr. [?] that it was not intended to restore pensions to non-[?]turalised [?]…

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The Federal Parliament. (Continued on Page 4.) Some Interesting Subjects. The Price of Leather

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 4

In the House of Representatives Mr. Watt stated that the Government would appoint an industrial commission to investigate industrial…

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Country Edition. The following appeared in our Country Edition on Saturday. Latest Cables. the British in the War. Eloquent Speech by Lloyd George. Tributes to the Leaders. The Dominions' Part Acknowledged. Unanimous Votes in Parliament. LONDON

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 12 August 1919 · page 1

In the House of Commons, the Prime Minister, in moving a resolution for money grants to the commanders of the forces, paid a tribute…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 August 1919 · page 3

In the House of Representatives Admiral Jellie[?] was given a seat on the floor of the House. Mr.Walt explained that the…

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