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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 5

When the Senate met this morning Senator Gardiner (N.S.W.) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the troubles on the wharves. Statements, he…

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State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Maintenance of Children Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 October 1919 · page 4

Replying to Mr. Dunn, Mr. Holman, the Premier, said that he had received representations from the primary producers urging the appointment of a Royal…

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State Parliament. Maintenance of Children Bill Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 6

The Legislative Assembly, after our report closed last night, further considered in committee the Maintenance of Children Bill. There was considerable…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Encroachment on Its Rights. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 7

Senator Givens, the President, said he wonted to bring up a question of privilege. He had noticed In the Economics Commission's report that it intended to…

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Imperial Parliament. No Autumn Budget. Britain's Daily Expenses. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 7

The Imperial Parliament has reassembled. Mr. Austen Chamberlain, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Mr. Lloyd…

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WOLAROl'S SPRINT Gambler's Gold v. Varcotine V.R.C. Candidates Melbourne

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 5

At Flemington this morning the hurdles on the course proper were out 30 feet. Chrome ran once round in 2.39 [?], the distance being just short…

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To Oppose Mr. Watkins Search for Candidate

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 October 1919 · page 6

The committee of the Newcastle branch of the Sailors and Soldiers' National Federation met last night to consider whether the federation could…

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Victor Berger Excluded from Elections VANCOUVER

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 October 1919 · page 1

Victor Berger, a Milwaukee Socialist, should be excluded from the House of Representatives because of his conviction under the Esplonage…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 5

The Ambulance Transport Service Bill was read a third time. The Cobar Water Supply Bill, Tarana-Oberon Railway Bill, and The…

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Federal Elections Rolls Close on

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 6
Also in The Newcastle Sun

The rolls for the forthcoming Federal elections and referendum will close at 6 p.m. on Monday next, and no claim for enrolment will be effective for the…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Ryan in Sydney. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1919 · page 5

The campaign on behalf of Mr. T. J. Ryan's candidature as the selected Labour nominee for the West Sydney seat was opened at the Broadway to-night,…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 October 1919 · page 5

In the Legislative Council to-day, Mr. Garland, the Attorney-General, was re-elected representative of the Council on the Senate of the Sydney University…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 4

Mr. Garland, the Attorney-General, in moving the second reading of the Maintenance of Children's Bill, explained the provisions of the measure. He said it was…

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Council Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 5

Spirited triangular contests are proceeding in twenty-eight London Borough Councils, the first election since 1912. There are a thousand Labour…

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Federal Elections. Enrolment of Returned Soldiers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 5

Returned members of the forces, whether over the age of 21 years or not, are entitled to enrolment for the forthcoming Federal elections, provided they are…

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Federal Elections Mr. Hughes' Speech. Policy of the Future. Thrift and Development Remodelling Taxation. Bendigo

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 31 October 1919 · page 5

Mr. W. M. Hughes, the Prime Minister of Australia, delivered his policy speech in the Bendigo Town Hall this evening. He was accorded an enthusiastic…

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Federal Elections. Speech by Sir Joseph Cook. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 4

Sir Joseph Cook, the Minister for the Navy, opened his campaign at Parramatta to-night. In his opening remarks, Sir Joseph Cook…

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State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 5

A combined meeting of the members of the miners' lodges in the Cessnock district was held at that centre on Sunday, for the purpose of hearing addresses by…

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Municipal Elections Postponement Possible

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 1

It is suggested in Local Government circles that the municipal general elections, due to be held on Saturday, January 31, 1920, may be…

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