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Politics & elections, 1913

308 stories in New England's papers · page 10 of 16

Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 August 1913 · page 10

IN the House of Representatives, to day, Sir Robert Best (Vic.) defended the action of the Minister for Customs as regards the sugar bounty and excise questions as the…

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Surprise for the Candidate

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 25 August 1913 · page 4

"I have called," began the well-dressed man at the door, "to ascertain if I may count upon your support at the poll."…

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The State Parliament. Nearing the End. Censure Motion Defeated. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 4

Mr. Wade's 18th censure motion was defeated last night by 40 votes to 36, after the "gag" had been applied. The division and pairs accounted…

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Successful Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 August 1913 · page 4

The following were the successful candidates at the Theoretical Music Exam., held in June last under the auspices of the Trinity College of…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 5

In the Assembly on Tuesday, after a few hours' debate, Mr. Carmichael, the Minister for Public Instructon, moved that the…

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A Breeze in Parliament. SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 10

DURING the debate on the censure motion, last night, Mr. Wood rose three times to address the House on the subject, but on each occasion he was passed over in favour…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday nig[?]t, there were present:—Aldermen Kearney. (Mayor), Watson, Lane, Glass,…

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The Latest. The State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

Sydney, Monday Night.—There is every indication that the State Parliament will be over in a little more than a fortnight,' if, indeed, it lasts as long as that…

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The Coastal - Tableland Railway. Questions in Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, last week, Mr. Briner asked the secretary for Public Works:—(1.) With reference to the proposed…

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The Recent Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Monday.—It in stated from Ballarat that the police inquiry has just concluded regarding the alleged wilful breaches of the electoral law during the…

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The State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Through the death of Mr. A. Kelly, member for the Lachlan, the State House is evenly divided, with the Speaker in the chair…

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The Coastal=Table= land Railway. Questions in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, last week, Mr. Briner asked the secretary for Public Works: (1.) With reference to the…

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Cadets and Light Horse. Championed by Major Abbott in the Federal Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 3

PART of the New England electorate, said Major Abbott dealing with the question of defence in the course of his maiden speech in the House of…

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Federal Parliament

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 2

From the nature of proceedings in the House, of Representatives since the Liberal Government assumed command it seems advisable that an appeal to…

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Motor Cars and Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 6

Motor cars are playing a large and Increasing part in the conduct of elections, and on Thursday night, in the State Parliament, the question of…

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Forthcoming Shire Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 4

All ratepayers who are eligible to vote at the forthcoming shire elections are reminded that they should make a move in the direction of…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1913 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly sat all night last night, until mid-day to-day. A lengthy debate took place on the…

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Parliament for Egypt

Guyra Argus · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 6

Egypt is to nave a Parliament, and Sir Edward Grey says it will increase the liberties of the Egyptian people. It is intended to combine the legislative Council and the General Assembly into one Legislative Assembly,…

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Slate Parliament. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1913 · page 6

As soon as the Assembly met this afternoon Mr. Wade called attention to the fact that he had been refused access to papers in the Lands…

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