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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Tariff. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 4

The Senate continued its sitting early this morning after the report closed. It was then considering the tariff on metals and machinery…

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Spring Candidates Liverpool Mile Fiel Warwick Farm Prospect SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 5

A good number of A.J.C. Spring meeting candidates will be seen under silk at Warwick Farm to-morrow. Eight events are down for decision,…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Tariff. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 August 1921 · page 5

When the Senate met to-day, Senator Givens, the President, read a letter from Mr. J. Page, son of the late Mr. James Page, a member of the House of…

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Reopening of Parliament Two New Members Governor's Speech Brief Legislative References Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 5

After a recess taking eight and a half months, the third cession of the present Parliament wan opened at noon, with the usual ceremony. The galleries…

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The State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 6

The opening of the session of the State Parliament was conducted in the manner which has become familiar through precedent. The Governor's…

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Portuguese Parliament New Cabinet LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 1

A message from Lisbon states that Antonio Granjo is forming a new Cabinet in Portugal…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Tariff. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 7

In the Senate to-day, Senator Lynch (W.A.), asked if the Government intended to follow the example of New Zealand, and insist on compulsory contributions to the…

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State Parliament. Opening Ceremony. the Government Programme Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 7

The third session of the twenty-fifth Parliament of New South Wales was opened to-day by the State Governor, Sir Walter Davidson…

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Same As Before Victorian Elections Ministry Gains One Seat MELBOURNE

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 31 August 1921 · page 5

The latest figured in the Victorian State elections show the state of the parties as follow— NATIONALIST ... 31…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. the Tariff. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 5

In the Senate to-day Senator Bakhap, in the unavoidable absence of the President took the chair. Senator Pearce, the Minister for…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Address-in-reply. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 4

When the Legislative Council met the afternoon, Mr. John Francis O'Regan was sworn in, and took his seat. Mr. Dick brought up the East Maitland…

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Censure Motion Sir G. FULLfcR'S ATTACK State Parliament Address SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 5

Sir George Fuller, leader of the Opposition, attacked the Government in the Assembly last night, and at the conclusion of a long speech, submitted…

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Victorian Elections. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 5

The latest election returns show no marked change. The Liberal party is still hopeful of winning the Mornington seat. Some doubt is still felt…

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Maitland Motor Cyclists Election of Officers

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 6

There was a large attendance of members of the Matt land District Motor Cycle Club, over which tho president Mr. Cameron, presided. Mr…

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On the Tracks Spring Candidates Work at Randwick SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 1 September 1921 · page 6

A few smart gallops were donn on the middle, grass track at Randwick this morning. F. Williams Epsom candidates. Greenstead and Erasmus,…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. Morgan moved for a return showing the travelling expenses of each Minister during the past three years. He…

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State Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 4

When the Legislative Council met this afternoon Mr. John Whitehead Percival was sworn in, and took his seat. Members proceeded to Government…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Cost of Shipbuilding. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 5

Senator Pearce informed Senator Thomas (N.S.W.) that no decision had been come to respecting his application for some assistance being given to the…

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Colts and Jolts Newcastle Horses Notes on Candidates

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 6

Many a big stake has been lifted in Sydney through the medium of hordes trained in Newcastle, so that book-makers, fearing another jolt, hesitate…

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"When Parliament Meets."

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1921 · page 12

By the time these notes see the light of day the Victorian elections will be over, and the Lawson Ministry will know its fate to a certain extent. The…

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