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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1926

227 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 12

State Elections Mr. McINTYRE'S CANDIDATURE. Mr. D. A. McIntyre writes

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 2

I have read Mr. R. J. Higgins' letter in your issue of the 19th inst. So far as I know the question of the reversion to single seated electorates has…

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First Past the Post Next State Elections. Mr. Drummond's Position

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1926 · page 3

Referring to the statement which had appeared in the press, to the effect that the Nationalists were endeavoring to persuade prominent residents of…

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"Our Parliament!" Some Choice Language

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 11

"The House laughted many times during the day, but never so heartily as at a sublimely complacent remark from Mr. Davidson. He had been…

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Queen Competition. Firemen's Challenge Accepted. Hospital Committee Will Nominate Candidate. Rev. Stevenson Opposes Art Unions

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 8

The- Armidale and New England Hospital Committee has accepted the challenge of the Armidale Fire Brigade to nominate a candidate to…

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Armidale Poultry Club. Annual Meeting of Members. Election of Officers

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1926 · page 12

The Armidale Poultry Club held its annual meeting on Thursday night. Mr. J. Giles occupied the chair, and there were also present: Messrs. W. Doak,…

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State Politics Elections Bill

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 2

Speech delivered by the Hon. T. M. Shakespeare, M.L.C., in the Legislative Council, on the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections…

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State Elections "Satirical Remarks " Mr. D. A. McIntyre writes:--

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 2 February 1926 · page 7

I have read Mr. McIlveen's letter in your issue of the 29th ult. I took no part whatever in the election of 1902 after the death of my brother…

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State Elections. Effect of the New Bill

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 2

The following speech was delivered by the Hon. T. M. Shakespeare, M.L.C. in the Legislative Council, on the Parliamentary Electorates…

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For the High School. Successful Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1926 · page 8

The following candidates have qualified for admission to the Armidale High School:—Vincent Alford. St. Mary's…

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For the High School. Successful Candidates

The Uralla Times · Thursday 4 February 1926 · page 1

The following candidates among others, have qualified for admission to the Armidale High School:— Beryl Clendenning, Rocky River:…

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Country Party Support. for National Candidate

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1926 · page 7

The Country Party decided to fully support Mr. Perkins, National can didate for the Federal seat at Eden-Monaro…

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Parliament Opened. Why Session Was Held. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 9 February 1926 · page 1

The new session of the N.S.W. parliament was opened at noon to-day by commission. The chairman [?]formed members that the…

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State Parliament. New Session Opened. Governor Not Present. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 4

The hew session of the N.S.W. Parliament was opened at noon to-day by Commission. The Chairman inforned members that the Governor could not…

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Teachers' College Candidates. Armidale Students Succeed. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 4

The following students have been awarded scholarships at the Teachers' College, subject to fulfilment of the regulation and conditions such as…

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Returned Soldiers' League. Annual Meeting Armidale Branch. Election of Officers

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1926 · page 2

The annual meeting of the Armidale Branch of the Returned Soldiers and Sailors' Imperial League was held in the Soldiers' Club on Friday night…

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Election of Officers

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 February 1926 · page 11

The election of officers resulted:—Patron, Mr. P. J. White; president, the Mayor (Ald. Morgan Stephens); vice-presidents. Messrs. G. F. Nott,…

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State Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 8

Mr. Bruntnell, M.L.A., speaking at a social function last night, said that as a deliberate assembly, Parliament had lost its true character…

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State Parliament. Mr. Bruntnell's Opinion. Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 6

Mr. Bruntnell, M.L.A, speaking at a social function last night, said that as a deliberative assembly, Parliament had lost its true character. It had…

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Off to England. Pairs for Members of Parliament. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 1

It was announced at the meeting of the Parliamentary Labor Party that Dr. Evatt, M.L.A., would be leaving for England in the course of…

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Worst in History. the New South Wales Parliament. What an Ex-Member Thinks. YASS

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 13 February 1926 · page 1

Mr. J. A. Perkins, Nationalist candidate for Eden-Moram, speaking at Yass last night, said the if the Labour candidate was successful, Mr…

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