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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Referendum Rolls. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 July 1915 · page 5

Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. When the names of the Senators were…

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News Withheld. Questions in Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

Mr. Donald Mandell has given notice that he will ask the Government why the news that the Germans recaptured Hill 60 on May 5th, was officially…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Constitution Amendment. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 6

Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock this afternoon. The debate on the constitutional…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Maitland Hospital Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 July 1915 · page 5

Mr. B. B. O'CONOR, Chairman of Committees, took the chair in the Legislative Council at half-past four o'clock this afternoon…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly this morning continued, after our report closed the consideration of a resolution affirming the expediency of introducing a bill…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Appropriation Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 July 1915 · page 5

Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. Senator RUSSELL, honorary Minister,…

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Glasgow Election. Unionist Returned. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 July 1915 · page 5

Mr. Macleod, a Unionist supported by all parties, has been elected to represent Glasgow in the House of Commons, in place of Mr. Scott Dickson, who has been…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Senate Constitution. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1915 · page 5

Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. A further batch of petitions was…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Enlistments. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1915 · page 5

Senator GIVENS, the Presdient of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator MILLEN (N.S.W.) asked, In con-…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Cost of Railway Works. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1915 · page 4

Mr. F. FLOWERS, President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Sir ALLEN TAYLOR gave notice of a…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Randwick Hospital. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly continued consideration this morning, after our report closed, of the motion for the second reading of the Randwick Military and…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Munitions Committee. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 July 1915 · page 5

Senator GIVENS, 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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Federal Parliament. the Senate. War Census Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1915 · page 4

The Senate continued its sitting after the report closed this morning. Senator GARDINER, the Vice-president of the Executive Council, moved that the…

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Municipal Elections. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 July 1915 · page 5

The House of Commons has agreed to the second reading of a bill to postpone municipal elections for a year. The preparation of this year's register…

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Parliament Adjourns. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1915 · page 5

Despite criticisms it is believed that the Government will adhere to its intention to adjourn Parliament on Wednesday until the middle of September…

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Parliament to Adjourn. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 5

Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, speaking in the House of Commons, declined to alter the length of the adjournment. The House rises on Wednesday, and will…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Sale of Liquors. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1915 · page 5

Mr. R. D. MEAGHER, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly took the chair a half-past four o'clock this afternoon. Dr. ARTHUR asked the Premier if he…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 5

Mr. FLOWERS, the President of the Legislative Council, took the chair at half-past four o'clock this afternoon. The Illawarra Railway Deviation Bill…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the War Loan Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1915 · page 5

Senator GIVENS, the President of the Senate, took the chair at three o'clock this afternoon. Senator READY (Tas.) said many…

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West Australian Parliament. Perth

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 July 1915 · page 4

The ninth Parliament was opened to-day. In the Governor's speech it was anticipated that the wheat yield will approach…

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