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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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Deaths of Lieut-Col. Braund and Sgt. Larkin. Reference in Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 August 1915 · page 4

In the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly on Thursday, the Premier presented the report of the Select Committee appointed to draw up the…

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Clarence by Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 August 1915 · page 5

The by-election for the Clarence [?] in the state parliament, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. McFarlane, took place and Saturday, and…

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Federal Parliament Adjourned

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 17 August 1915 · page 4

The Federal Government is desirous that Parliament should adjourn next Friday week…

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Telegrams Sydney, Tuesday. Adjournment of Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 August 1915 · page 4

The Federal Government is desirous that Parliament should adjourn on 27th August. RETIRING FROM BUSINESS…

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Cermans in our Midst. Debate in Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 August 1915 · page 9

On Wednesday, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Wade moved the adjournment of the House to consider the necessity for further limiting the…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 2 September 1915 · page 6

It has been arranged that the Federal Parliament shall adjourn from to-night (Monday) until the end of October…

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Bye-elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 September 1915 · page 4

Six nominations have been lodged for the Willoughby seat in the Legislative Assembly vacated by the lamented death of Sergeant Larks…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday. Mr. Can[?] as [?]ting Premier said he recognised that it was not usual for the Assembly to pass a motion of sym…

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In Honer of Le[?]t Chaffey, M.L.A. Our Hero Parliament[?]

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 September 1915 · page 2

THE A[?]ungs women's branch [?] worth electrorate) of the Literal Association of N.S.W. arranged a social gathering on Saturday last, 4th inst.,…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Federal Parliament Adjourned

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 September 1915 · page 4

The Federal parliament was adjourned to-day till October 27, and will then only sit for a fortnight before adjourning till next year. Financial measures…

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Mr. Will Webster, M.h.r. Asks Questions. His Views on the Elections Postponement Proposal

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 7

In the House of Assembly, on Thursday last, the Member for The Gwydir asked the following questions:—…

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The Prewier Howled Down. While Speaking at Election Meeting

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 September 1915 · page 4

While speaking at an election meeting al Crow's Nest last night, in support of the Labor candidate for Willoughby, Mr. Holman stood on the…

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Willoughy By- election. Second Ballot Necessary

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 20 September 1915 · page 4

The Willoughty by-election was held on Saturday, and resulted as follows: Chambers(Lab.). 1758; Haynes (Ind. Lib.),1659; Wilson, 269; Redgrave,…

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Willoughby Bye-Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 21 September 1915 · page 4

The Willoughby bye-election was held on Saturday and resulted: Chambers (Lab.), 1753; Haynes (Ind. Lib.) 1659; Wilson, 269, Redgrave 232,…

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Will[?]by Election. Mr. John Haynes Elected

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 4

The second ballot contest for Willoughby, rendered necessary owing to Mr. Chambers (Labor) not [?]cting a majority of votes polled over Mr…

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Mr. Holman's and Mr Wade's Views of the Election. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 27 September 1915 · page 4

Mr. Holman expresses himself as very disappointed at the result of the election, and the importance of it he would not deny. There are many…

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Willoughby By-Election

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 28 September 1915 · page 4

Mr. John Haynes, the Independent, was [?]urned for the Willoughby by election with a majority of 831. The total number of votes recorded was…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday. Dr. [?] the Minister for Agriculture, in [?] of the [?] that there [?]…

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South African Elections. Lively Campaign. Capetown

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 October 1915 · page 4

A lively campaign is being waged in the elections for the Assembly. The chief fight is between Botha and the Nationalists. The latter are opposing…

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State parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 22 October 1915 · page 3

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