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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. No-confidence Debate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 5

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Mr. CATTS (N.S.W) asked the prime…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 August 1913 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly continued the consideration of the Crown Lands Amondment Bill this morning after our report closed…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 September 1913 · page 4

Rumours are current, for what they are worth, that the State Parliament will conclude its business at the end of this month, but that the dissolution…

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Newcastle Electorate. Liberal Candidate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 5

The counting of the votes recorded by members of the Newcastle branch of the Liberal Association for the selection of a candidate to contest the State…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the No-confidence Motion. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 6

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. Mr. COOK, the Prime Minister, in reply…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 4

The announcement that the State Parliament is to be prorogued towards the end of the current month should be regarded with satisfaction by…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. No-confidence Debate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 4

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House, of Representatives, took the Chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. GLYNN, the Minister for…

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Shire Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 6

The question of the respective merits of postal voting and the use of the ballot-box in shire elections was the object of a lengthy discussion amongst…

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Respect of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 4

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon, Mr. Holman, the Premier, immediately rose, and announced that, with the consent…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly to-day passed a resolution congratulating Sir William M'Gregor, the State Governor, on attaining his silver jubilee in the service or…

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Reference in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 6

In the Legislative Council to-night Dr. Doyle called the attention of Mr. Flowers. Vice-president of the Executive Council, to the condition of affairs which had…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Police Appeals Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 5

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

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. No-confidence Debate. Defeated by Speaker's Vote. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 5

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. The debate on the Address-in-Reply…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

The Assembly sat right through last night dealing with the Crown, Lands Consolidation Bill in Committee. An additional clause was agreed to on…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Agricultural Bureau. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, book the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Mr. KELLY, Honorary Minister, in…

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Kahibah Electorate. Liberal Candidate. Gosford

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 5

The ballot in connection with the selection of a Liberal candidate to, contest the Kahibah State Electorate, was counted at the school of arts; Gosford,…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-day, Mr. Barlow, honorary Minister, referred to the death of the late Mr. T. B. Cribb. The Council then adjourned until…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 5

Mr. H. D, MORTON, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. HOLMAN, the Premier, in reply to…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Attorney-general's Position. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 4

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. WYNNE, the Postmaster-General,…

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A Derby Candidate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 8

Re the New Zealand colt Soltano, who is engaged in the A.J.C. Derby, and arrived in Sydney last week, the Auckland "Star" says:—"Soltano retired as a two-year-old after…

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