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Politics & elections, 1921

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Irish Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 4

A London "Times" Belfast message says: It is expected the elections will he fought out with intense bitterness. The Sinn Feiners are preparing a…

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Federal Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The Federal Parliament opened yesterday. It is expected the censure motion will not be launched during the debate, but on the motion…

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Nationalists' Meeting. Hints of an Early Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 4

The Nationalist Party held an important meeting at Parliament House yesterday, under the presidency of Sir George Fuller, when the political…

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To-day's Telegrams. an Additional, Seat. N.S.W. in Federal Parliament, Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 4

It is expected that as result of the Census New South Wales will gain an additional, seat in the Federal Parliement when a redistribution is…

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Federal Parliament. Next Session

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 4

Steps are being taken in both Houses of Federal Parliament to secure the discussion of a motion regarding the next session being held at…

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State Parliament. Resignation of Speaker Rumoured

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 4

It was r[?]red in Labor circles to-day that Mr. Daniel Levy, Speaker in the State Parliament, intends to resign…

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A.M.P. Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 4

The annual election of directors for the A.M.P., and which takes place on Monday, 18th instant, is causing an unusual stir amongst the 359,528…

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South Australian Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 18 April 1921 · page 4

The final count in collection with the South Australian elections gives the Liberals 25 members, Labor 10, Farmer's and Settlers 4, and…

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The Historic Convention. the Petition to parliament, spectacular stunt arranged. Wednesday's Debates

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 April 1921 · page 3

The New State Convention continued its sitting in the Armidale Town Hall on Wednesday. A motion by Kendall League…

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Wool Position. Discussion in Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 4

The House of Representatives discussed the wool position yesterday, when Sir Joseph Cook moved that the House approves of the issue of a…

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The Wool Position. Debated in Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 4

The wool position was further debated in the House of Representatives on a formal motion that the Prime Minister's statement of the previous…

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State Parliament. Re-Assembly in July

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 4

The State Parliament is expected to re-assemble between 18th and 26th July…

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Extending State Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 May 1921 · page 4

Mr. M'Girr states that he is favourable to prolonging the life of the present Parliament to allow the parly to complete the advisable work initiated…

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Guyra Show Society. the Year Reviewed. Election of Officers

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 30 May 1921 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Guyrs show society was held a the Sure Council Chambers on Wednesday ast. The Annual Report…

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In Parliament

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 2

Speaking on the Tariff debate, in the House of Representatives on May 19, our Federal member, Mr Hay said: I ana not so much…

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State Parliament

The Inverell Times · Friday 3 June 1921 · page 4

The Shire's Conference carried a resolution in favor of a referendum on the question of abolishing the State Parliaments…

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An Early Election Possible Result of Expected Ferment. Ministerial Party Dissension Waiting for the Premier

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 6 June 1921 · page 4

The return of the State Premier and the opening of Parliament is expected to lead to political ferment, with the possibility of an early…

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Armidale Diocesan Synod. Synodal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 6

At the Synod last week the President, the Right Rev. Bishop Wentworth-Sheilds, announced the election of representatives to the various offices as…

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Sydney Municipal Election Fund

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1921 · page 4

Sydeny, Monday.—The executive of the A.L.P. is now organising for the City, Municipal elections, to be held in December. An effort is being made…

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Irish Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 June 1921 · page 4

The first sitting of the House of Commons for Northern Ireland was opened in the City Hall by the Lord Lieutenant, Lord FiLzalan, to-day,…

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