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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1918

169 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 9

General Election. Can't Be Delayed Beyond November

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 20 July 1918 · page 4

Lobbyists in the House of Commons state the party whips anticipate a general election in November. It is impossible for it to be much longer…

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English Politics. General Election Expected. LONDON, Friday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 July 1918 · page 4

POLITICAL prophets forshadow a general election in the late autumn. The new register will be ready on October 1, after which date even a minor erieiswightbe…

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State Parliament. To Meet and Adjourn

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 31 July 1918 · page 4

The state Parliament, which is due to reassemble on August 13th, is expected to adjourn almost immediately for another fortnight, in order to permit the…

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The Town's Idol the "Sports" Candidate. the Soldiers' Memorial Stakes

The Inverell Times · Friday 2 August 1918 · page 4

They're off! Yesterday was Wattle Day, and also the commencement of preparations for the Soldiers' Memorial Stakes and the "Popular Man"…

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As Sure As the Sun. "Times" Comments on Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 August 1918 · page 4

The "Daily Chronicle" says the feeling is growing that a general election before the end of the year is undesirable, seeing the overwhelming majority…

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State Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 August 1918 · page 2

The State Parliament will reassemble to-morrow (Tuesday) week. Ministers are busy [?]g estimates and deriding certain points of…

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Won't Go Recruiting. Refusal by Member of Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 7 August 1918 · page 4

Mr. Nicholl, Member of the House of Representatives, declares that under no circumstances will he go recruiting…

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The Memorial Stakes Turf Notes. Pedigrees of the Candidates

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 13 August 1918 · page 4

The PRINCIPLE-ADMIRATION horse O'CONNOR will not be seen under silk again. Being an aged horse, his trainer concluded the distance of the Memorial…

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State Parliament. Allegations of Dealing in Wheat Scrip

The Inverell Times · Friday 16 August 1918 · page 4

In Parliament last night, Mr. Wearne asked if Kliensmith was a son or Reinhold Klelnschmidt, and if be was naturalised and authorised to change his…

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Federal Parliament. Solving Financial Problems

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 19 August 1918 · page 2

It to believed that the Federal Parliament will re-assemble on September 11. The cession will be chiefly occupied…

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N. E. B. and I. Society, Ltd. Election of Managing Director

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 August 1918 · page 8

Mr. Chas. G. Wilson. having now resigned his position on the Board of Directors of the New England Building and Investment Society Ltd., owing…

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THE I.W.W. INQUIRY. Chief Secretary's Denial. Indiscreet Member of Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 24 August 1918 · page 4

On the resumption of the I.W.W. Commission to-day, Mr. Justice Street said he understood that Mr. Fuller, Chief Secretary, desired to make a…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. Federal Parliament. Reassembly This Month

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 September 1918 · page 4

It is definitely decided that the Federal Parliament will reassemble on September 18th…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Beeby replying to Mr. Brookfield regarding unemployment at Broken Hill through the Port Pirie…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 September 1918 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. G. McGirr asked the Premier if he knew of the grave suspicions which existed among the wheat…

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Shire Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 9 September 1918 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy caused on the Severn Shire Council by the resignation of Cr. M[?]sgrave, took place on Saturday, an d resulted…

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Stats Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 September 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Monday —Owing to the arrival of the French mission there will be no sitting of the State Parliament tomorrow. Business will be resumed on…

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Federal Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 18 September 1918 · page 4

The Federal Session, opening tomorrow, will probably continue till a few days before Christmas…

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State Parliament. an All-night Sitting

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 September 1918 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly sat throughout Tuesday night dealing with the Estimates. An attempt to reduce the salary of…

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Parliament Resumes

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 September 1918 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—Parliament resumed its sittings at 11 this morning. The Estimates are being considered…

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