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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1912

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. House Counted Out. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 5

Mr. WILLIS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. M'GOWEN, the Premier in reply…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Public Works Estimates. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 6

Mr. MACDONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. O'MALLEY, the Minister for…

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Duke's Heir As Candidate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 August 1912 · page 7

In consenting to stand as Unionist candidate for Bermondsey, Lord Douro, the heir to the Duke of Wellington, is aspiring to follow the example of several…

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South Australian Parliament. Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 5

In the House of Assembly, to-day, Mr. Vaughan (the former Treasurer) asked the Premier with reference to certain allegations made in the House on the previous…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 5

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

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Royal Commission Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 August 1912 · page 5

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. The PRESIDENT announced the…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 5

Mr. WILLIS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock thin afternoon. Mr. CANN, the Treasurer, in reply to…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Royal Commissions Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 5

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Senator PEARCE, the Minister for…

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Imperial Elections. East Carmarthen Seat. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 August 1912 · page 5

There is to be a triangular contest for the East Carmarthen Parliamentary vacancy. The candidates are—Dr. Williams…

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Nova Scotia's Centenary. First Overseas Parliament. Halifax

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 5

The Duke of Connaught assisted in the dedication of the tower commemorating the establishment of the first overseas Legislative Assembly, that of…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Naval Audit Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1912 · 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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Candidate for White House

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 August 1912 · page 9

Dr. Woodrow Wilson, who has been chosen by the United States Democrats as their candidate for the Presidency, has only been in politics for a very short…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 5

Mr. WILLIS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. M' GOWEN, the Premier, in reply…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Defence Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 August 1912 · page 4

Mr. MACDONALD, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. CHANTER (N. S. W) asked the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Public Works Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 5

Senator TURLEY, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator PEARCE, the Minister for…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Salaries of Members. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 August 1912 · page 5

Mr. WILLIS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. COHEN presented a petition from…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day in reply to Mr. Coyne, Mr. Appel, the Home Secretary said 144 persons were supplied with rations by the police at Bundaberg…

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Reference in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Edden, the Minister for Mines, made in announcement to the effect that Mr. Estell had asked him to made a…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Appropriation Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 5

Senator TURLEY the President of the Senator took the Chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Senator FINDLEY, Honorary Minister,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Relieving the Clerk. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 August 1912 · page 5

Mr. WILLIS, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. M'GOWEN, the Premier in answer…

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