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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Electoral Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 5

Senator TURLEY, the President, of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Senator MILLEN (N.S.W) wished to…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Election. Mr. Vial's Candidature

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 20 October 1911 · page 6

Mr. T. S. Crawford, M.P., addressed a meeting at the Belmore Hotel last evening. Mr. J. P. Fletcher presided. Mr. Crawford opened his address with a…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. West Australian Railway Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 21 October 1911 · page 4

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator M'GREGOR, the Vice-president…

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Chinese Parliament. Pekin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 5

The National Assembly has been opened. The Speech from the Thorne made no reference to the insurrection…

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Maitland Election. Speech by Mr. Griffith

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 24 October 1911 · page 6

Addresses were delivered from the balcony, of the Volunteer Hotel last evening in support of the Labour candidate, Mr. L. P. Vial, by Mr. Griffith, the Minister…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1911 · page 6

In the Legislative Council to-day the Mary Valley Railway Bill was read a third time. The Medical and Other Practitioners Bill…

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Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1911 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Premier if he had any information to convey to the House with reference to the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1911 · page 5

Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. The SPEAKER announced that it was…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. House Counted Out. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 25 October 1911 · page 4

Mr. WILLIS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. GARDINER asked the Premier:—…

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Question in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Fitzpatrick asked the Minister for Labour and Industry if he did not think it was very nearly time that…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 5

Sir NORMAND M'LAURIN, the Deputy President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Electoral Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 5

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator RAE (N.S.W.) explained that…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Election. Mr. Nicholson's Candidature

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 26 October 1911 · page 6

Major Nicholson, the Liberal candidate, supported by Mr. Oakes, addressed a meeting from the balcony of the Bank Hotel, East Maitland, last evening…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the following bills were read a first time: Thursday Island Water Supply Bill and Cairna and Mackay Harbour Boards…

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Parliament Adjourns. Tribute to Mr. Macdonell. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 5

When the Legislative Assembly met at half-past four o'clock this afternoon, Labour members, and soma of the Liberals were wearing signs of mourning in…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Electoral Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 5

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator KEATING (Tas.) asked the…

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The By-elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 27 October 1911 · page 4

The Parliamentary by-elections for the districts of Liverpool Plains and Maitland, which will take place to-morrow, will attract more attention…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1911 · page 2

A large number of measures of the usual good, bad, and indifferent quality had to be slaughtered by the Government, owing to the abrupt closing of the Legislative…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Electoral Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1911 · page 4

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator FINDLEY, Honorary Minister,…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Maitland Election. the Final Addresses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 28 October 1911 · page 6

The electors of Maitland have to-day the duty cast upon them of electing a successor to the late Mr. John Gillies as their representative in the Legislative…

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