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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Irish Home Rule. Effect on Elections. [?] Strikers Jubilant. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 November 1913 · page 5

[?] Dublin transport workers are [?] at the result of the Reading [?] which resulted in a victory [?] Unionist candidate…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. a Member Challenged. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1913 · page 5

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Mr. COOK, the Prime Minister, wished…

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Election of Mayors

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1913 · page 4

A discussion is now proceeding in Sydney as to whether it is desirable that the Lord Mayor should be elected, as at present, by the majority vote of…

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State Elections. Wallsend Electorate. Speech by Mr. Estell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 November 1913 · page 5

Mr. J. Estell, the selected Labour candidate for Wallsend, addressed a meeting of electors of Wallsend and Plattsburg in Phelan's Pleasure Park last evening…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the New Hebrides. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1913 · page 5

After the report of the proceedings in the House of Representatives closed this morning the suspension of Mr. M'Grath was agreed to the closure being applied…

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State Elections. Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 November 1913 · page 5

Mr. W. T. Dick, M.L.C., will speak this evening from the balcony of Dr. Harris' surgery, in Watt-street, in support of Mr. J. L. Fegan, the Liberal candidate…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Question of Privilege. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 November 1913 · page 5

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. ROBERTS (S.A), as a matter of…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 13

Already there are rumours of au intention to bring the State Parliament session to an early close, although there is very little to show for four months' work. The…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Prohibition of Preference. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 4

Mr. JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Mr. BAMFORD (Q.) said he had given…

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Federation Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 5

The election of officers of the Colliery Employees' Federation, Northern District, promises to be interesting. Nominations do nut close until Friday next, 21st…

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State Elections. Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 November 1913 · page 6

Mr. A. R. Gardiner, the Labour candidate for Newcastle, will address a meeting from the balcony of Messenger's hotel, Carrington, on Monday evening. On…

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The State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1913 · page 4

The large number of candidates, who have been nominated for the representation of various constituencies in the State Legislative Assembly is…

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State Elections. Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1913 · page 5

Mr. A. R Gardiner, the Labour candidate for Newcastle, addressed a meeting from the balcony of Messenger's Hotel, Carrington, last evening, the Mayor,…

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An Election Placard. Landlord's Objection. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 November 1913 · page 5

A witness, giving evidence in the cost of living inquiry to-day, before Mr. Justice Heydon, in the Industrial Court, related some of the troubles which had…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Abolition of Preference. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 5

Mr. "JOHNSON, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at [?] o'clock this afternoon. Mr. HUGHES (N.S.W.), as a personal…

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State Elections. Wallsend Electorate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 5

Mr. T. J. Collins, the selected Liberal candidate, addressed a large meeting of the electors from the balcony of the Lemongrove Hotel; Plattsburg, Wallsend,…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. House Adjourns. on the Opposition Motion. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 5

Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. A month's leave of absence was…

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State Elections. Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 5

Mr. A. R. Gardiner, Labour candidate for Newcastle, addressed a largo meeting from the balcony of Cameron's Hotel Hunter-street West, last night. Mr. M…

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Time of Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 5

The Federal Government have issued a digest of the time occupied by. Ministerialists and members of the Opposition respectively, to show their justification…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Naval Board. House Again Adjourned. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 5

Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. The Preference Prohibition Bill was…

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