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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Budget Debate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 November 1911 · page 5

Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. ROBERTS, Honorary Minister, on…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 5

In the Legislative Council to-day the Friendly Society's Hospital Mortgage Bill was read a second time. The Medical Practitioners Bill was read…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The second reading of the Tramways…

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British Troops Libelled. Question in Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 5

Colonel Seely, the Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office, in reply to a question in the House of Commons, promised to see if it were…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Arbitration Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1911 · page 5

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator NEEDHAM (W.A.) wished to…

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South Australian Parliament. the Speaker Resigns. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 5

When the House of Assembly met this afternoon, Mr. Jackson, the Deputy Speaker, read a letter received by Mr. Verran, the Premier from a son of Sir…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Electoral Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 4

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator BARKER (Vic.) presented a…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Breach of Privilege. No Action to Be Taken. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 5

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

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The General Election. Views of the "Worker."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 6

The Labour journal "The Worker," in an article on the political situation and the question of an appeal to the country states that the disinclination of the State…

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An Election Fight. Four Men Killed. Las Palmas

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 November 1911 · page 5

Enraged by the rumour of the arrest of a local Republican leader during municipal elections, a mob of dockers captured the polling station, and…

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Germany's Parliament. Government Rebuked. Berlin

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 November 1911 · page 5

The Budget Committee of the Reichstag dealt with the Moroccan negotiations at the secret session. The official report of the proceedings…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 5

Mr. WILLIS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. GRIFFITH, the Minister for Works,…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 4

Mr. M'DONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. O'MALLEY, the Minister for Home…

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Election Dead Heat

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1911 · page 3

Earl Grey, the retiring Governor-General bf Canada, was one of the principal actors in a remarkable Parliament incident more than thirty years ago. Mr. Albert…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1911 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-day the Friendly Societies Hospital Mortgage Hill was read a third time. The Workers' Dwolling Act…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Electoral Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1911 · page 5

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator LONG (Tas.) asked if it was…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Friendly Societies Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1911 · page 5

Sir FRANCIS SUTTOR, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Friendly Societies (Amendment)…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 4

In the Legislative Council the following bills were read a third time: the Police Acts Amendment Bill, the Land Surveyors Act Amendment Bill, and the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. All-night Sitting. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 5

The sitting of the Senate was continued after the report closed this morning. On clause 32, relating to returns by political organisations of election…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. All-night Sitting. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 November 1911 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly, at two o'clock this morning, had reached clause 43 of the Industrial Arbitration Bill. The clause provides: "There shall be a…

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