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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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State Parliament. the Governor's Speech. New State Resolution

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 3

The State Parliament was opened on Tuesday with the customary formalities. The ladies' gallery and the Legislative Council were crowded…

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Victorian State Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday. — Latest election returns show no marked change. The Liberal party is still hopeful that they will win the Mornington seat. Some…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Friday. Victorian Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 4

It is understood the Victorian Government will proceed with the ordinary sessional business when Parliament meets next week, until it is…

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The State Parliament

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1921 · page 2

The State Parliament was reopened on Tuesday in the speech made by the Governor, reference was made to over twenty new bills or…

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To-day's Telegrams. West Sydney Election. Lambert Returned Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 5 September 1921 · page 4

The West Sydney election resulted Lambert.. 7796 Henry.. 5207 McCrystal.. 424…

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The West Sydney Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 September 1921 · page 4

Though the result of the West Sydney bye-eleetion could scarcely ever have been in doubt, there is, nevertheless, in the result much that anti-Labor can…

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Federal Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—It has been definitely decided that the Federal Parliament shall re-assemble on September 28. The Budget will be introduced…

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To-day's Telegrams. Will There Be an Election? Government Agitated. Mr. Gardiner's Attack. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

Members of the Government are agitated over Mr. Gardiner's attack. If he voted against them it would mean the defeat of the Government,…

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South Australian Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1921 · page 4

Speaking at the [?] meeting of the Adelaide Liberal Union the President said the result of the last State elections was a [?]…

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Politics. Possibility of State Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1921 · page 4

Referring to the possibility of a State election in the near future, Sir George Fuller (leader of the Opposition) on Tuesday expressed pleasure at the prospect…

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Bishop of Grafton. Melbourne Candidate Elected

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 17 September 1921 · page 4

Rev.J.W.Ashton, Vicar of All Saints' Church of England, St. Kilda, Melbourne, has been unanimously elected Bishop of Grafton…

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The New Bishop of Grafton. Election of Rev, J. W. ASHTON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 September 1921 · page 4

The Rev. John William Ashton, vicar of All Saints', St. Kilda, has been elected Bishop of Grafton in succession to the late Dr. Druitt…

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ELECTIONEERING. (United Service Cable)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 21 September 1921 · page 4

Critics freely allege that Lloyd George is now using the Irish situation for electioneering purposes. The Premier requires a fresh measure…

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State Parliament Discussion on Supply Mill Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 22 September 1921 · page 4

The Supply Bill for £209 000 paused all stages in the Assembly. Mr. Wearne moved an amendment that the amount be reduced by the…

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Trouble in Labor Party. Probability of Early Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 September 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—Alderman Falvey, one of the opponents of the Paddington amalgamation scheme, referred, yesterday to the expulsions. "We…

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Opening Hour of Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 6

Messrs. D. H. Drummond and M. F. Bruxner, Ms.L.A., write:—In order that there may be no misunderstanding over our attitude to…

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Adult Franchise. Its Effect in Local Government Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 5 October 1921 · page 8

Mr. S. C. Browning, of Amberley, Uralla, invites the ratepayers of Gostwyck and Dumaresq Shires, Armidale City and Uralla Municipality, to…

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The Local Parliament Civic Fathers Meet a Dull Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 6 October 1921 · page 5

The utmost decorum characterised the meeting of the civic fathers on Tuesday night, when the Mayor was in the chair, and all the aldermer…

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Federal Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 7 October 1921 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—Mr. Hughes made a supplementary statement in Parliament yesterday. He stated that the Imperial Conference had dealt with…

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The Referendum Pledge. for Next Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 12 October 1921 · page 3

A meeting of the Citizens' Prohibition League was held at the Methodist School-room on Saturday, 8th October, 1921, Mr. W. Curtis presiding. There…

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