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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

431 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 13 of 22

State Parliament. Legislative Council. Boorabil Commission. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 5

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

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Treatment of Mine Horses. Question in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-night. Mr. Gardiner asked the Minister for Mines if it was a fact that numerous complaints had been received concerning the…

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Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 5

Addresses were delivered to, Hamilton electors last night by Mr. D. Watakins, the retiring member for Newcastle in the House of Representatives, who is…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 5

The State Legislative Assembly to-day passed the Factories Amending Bill, and accepted a proposal to provide a permanent Judge for the Industrial Court of…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon was devoted to private members business. Mr. Adamson moved, "That, in the…

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South Australian Parliament Adelaide

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 5

The no-confidence debate was continued in the House of Assembly to-day. Mr. Southwood adversely criticsed the Government regarding the appointment…

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The King's Attitude Premier's Defence. Challenge in the Commons. Parliament Not Superseded. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 5

In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. A. Ponsonby (Liberal) asked whether the King's speech to the delegates at the conference on Home…

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Federal Elections. Newcastle Electorate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 4

Mr. D. Watkins, M.H.R., Labour candidate for Newcastle, addressed a meeting of electors from the balcony of the Town Hall Hotel. Waratah, last evening. The…

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Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 5

The registrars in the various subdivisions in the Newcastle electorate continue to receive applications for enrolment, and the rolls, are being carefully…

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, July 21. the Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 July 1914 · page 11

Matters continue singularly dull hero in connection with the Federal elections. Of course, there is plenty of work going on, but it is quite devold of special features…

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General Election. Believed Near at Hand. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 July 1914 · page 5

Orders have been issued for the staffs of the chief electoral organisations to keep within touch. Many of the Radical newspapers…

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Federal Elections. Get on the Roll To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 July 1914 · page 5

The ROLLS will be CLOSED at 9 p.m. on THURSDAY NEXT. Persons qualified to vote and whose names are not on the roll will be liable…

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Federal Elections. Address by Mr. Cook Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 July 1914 · page 5

Mr. Cook, the Prime Minister, gave an address to a very large meeting at the Auditorium. Mr. Hazelthorn, the State Minister for Public Works, presided, and…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tips and Gratuities. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1914 · page 4

Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, she Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Mr. TREFLE, the Minister for Lands,…

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Federal Elections. Get on the Roll To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 July 1914 · page 5

The ROLLS will be CLOSED at 6 p.m. TO-MORROW. Persons qualified to vote and whose names are not on the roll will be liable…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Paget, the Minister for Agriculture, introduced the Sale of Fertilisers Bill. He explained that large quantities of…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Bentists Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1914 · 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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The Tasmanian Case. Reference in Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 5

During the debate on the Colonial Office Estimates in the House of Commons. Mr. Cave (Unionist) said he thought Mr. Lewis Harcourt,…

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Treatment of Pit Ponies. Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Gardiner asked. Mr. Cann, the Minister for Mines, if it was a fact that investigations were made recently…

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The Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 July 1914 · page 4

At six o'clock this afternoon the electoral, rolls will finally close. There will be no sympathy for any persons who are entitled to a vote it…

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