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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1917

351 stories in New England's papers · page 13 of 18

Municipal Election and Sectarianian

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 July 1917 · page 6

At the declaration of the poll in the connection with the secret municipal election at Casino Start the Expess Rev. Father Berry addressed…

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State Parliament

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 10 July 1917 · page 4

The State Cabinet will hold several meetings and settle the list of treasures to be taken during the coming session. Great importance is…

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The Municipal Elections. To the Editor of the 'Armidale Express.'

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 July 1917 · page 6

Sirs,—With your permission. I would like to state a few facts concerning the new Muncipal Council and the work done by the retiring Council…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 4

During the debate on the Address in Reply, Mr. Leckle said that be believed that a fresh census of the man power of Australian and an industrial census…

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Election of Committees

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 3

The council next elected the following committees:-- Works:-- Ald. Chamsie, Blessing, and Whyte…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Legn Unanimously Elected

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 3

A Special meeting of the council was said on Tuesday night for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuring term. The Mayor (Ald. Gramsie)…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Macquarie By-election Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 4

The Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) is confident that the National candidate will win Macquarie seat…

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Parliament Opened

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Thureday.—The Federal parliament opened yesterday. The Governor Genera's speech briefly outlined the Government's policy. It…

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Federal Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 5

THE Federal Parliament opened on Wednesday. The Governor General in his spech. stated "parliamant is called together to…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Ring Retains Position

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 4

A special meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Wednesday afternoon for the purpose of electing Mayor for the period ending…

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Election of Committees

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 3

Aid. Glass moved that the Council have a Health Committee, in addition to the Finance Works Water and Lighting and General Purpose…

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Correspondence. Ex-alderman Smith and the Municipal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 6

Sirs,—Judging from the remarks of this modern Rip Van Winkle, who claims to be a practical man he must have during his long sleep…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Friday. Federal Parliament. Business of the Session

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 4

The House of Representatives was abruptly adjourned at a late hour owing to organised obstruction by the Opposition. Owing to the Government's…

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Council Committees. Elections for the Current Term

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2

A special meeting of the Armidale City Council was bold on Tuesday evening, for the purpose of electing the standing committees for the ensuing…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. Purkiss Selected

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 7

A special meeting of the Armidale City Council on Tuesday evening, called for the election of Mayor, was attended by Ald. Curtis, Moffatt, Glass,…

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Recent Federal Elections. a French View

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 July 1917 · page 7

The London correspondent of the Sydney "Morning Herald," writing under date, London, May 10, says:-- In an article headed, "Mr. Hughes…

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German Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 July 1917 · page 4

The Reichstag has adjourned indefinitely…

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State Parliament. Opened To-Day

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 July 1917 · page 4

Parliament was opened to-day with the customery cermony. All the seating room in the Legislative Council was occupied. There were a large number…

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State Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 19 July 1917 · page 3

The State Parliament opened on Tuesday with the customary ceremony. The Lieutenant-Governor's speech paid a high tribute to the real with which…

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Federal Parliament. War Legislation

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 July 1917 · page 4

The House of Representatives agreed to the second reading of the Unlawful Associations' Bill. The War Time Profits Assessment…

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