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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

522 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 27

Irish Home Rule. Northern Parliament. Opened in Belfast. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 5

The Northern Parliament was opened yesterday in Belfast in the Council Chamber at the City Hall. There was a distinguished company. None of the Sinn…

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Victorian Nationals Favored Candidates Bright Plume-Mountain God SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 9 June 1921 · page 5

Since the A.J.C. Winter and V.R.C. meeting last Saturday were decided, some alterations have occurred in the quotations for the Victorian Grand…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Tariff. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 4

In the House of Representatives to-day, Sir Joseph Cook, the Acting Prime Minister, submitted an interim report from the Cockatoo island Commission, and by…

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Moorefield To-morrow Small Fields Candidates Reviewed SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 10 June 1921 · page 6

Racegoers will be catered for to-morrow by the Moorefield Club whose programme runs into seven events through the Kogarah Stakes being…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Tasmanian Mail Contract. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1921 · page 4

It the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Rodgers, Assistant Minister for Repatriation, told Mr. Cameron (Q.) that he could not understand the…

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Cockatoo Sensation Mr. Mahony Withdraws Commission Astonished Electioneering Alleged SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 14 June 1921 · page 6

A mild sensation was created by Mr. Mahony, M.H.R., when, the Royal Commission appointed to inquire into affairs at Cockatoo Dock and Garden…

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New Polling Place

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 6

Mr. E. B. Harkness, Under Secretary, has advised Mr. W. F. O'H[?]arn. M.L.A., that the Minister has approved of the appointment of Glen Morton as…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives the Tariff. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 8

In the House of Representatives to-day Sir Joseph Cook, the Acting Prime Minister, in reply to as question by Mr. Ryan (N.S.W.) sold that it was originally…

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Imperial Conference. Its Work Discussed. Elective Parliament Useless. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1921 · page 7

The "Morning Post," in discussing the Imperial Conference, says the Empire is still a prey to a multitude of enemies, all working to finish her unity, which is…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the Tariff. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1921 · page 5

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Maloney (Vic.) asked that, in view of the fact that the people of the Northern Territory held the record for Red Cross…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Immigrants Return Home. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1921 · page 4

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Stewart (Q.) asked the Acting Prime Minister if he had been notified that a vessels leaving Australia was taking…

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Ulster Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 5

Elaborate a precautionary measures are bring taken in connection with the King's visit to Belfast to open the Ulster Parliament. Large numbers of English and…

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Ulster Parliament Dominion Premiers Absent LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 6

It has been definitely decided that the Premier and Dominion Premiers will not attend the opening of the Ulster Parliament…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Immigration Question. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 6

When the House of Representatives met to-day, Mr. Charlton (N.S.W.) moved the adjournment to discuss the Government's immigration policy. He said that the…

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Steel Industry and the Tariff Key of the Great Australian Workshops Broken Hill Proprietary and Federal Parliament Adjusting the Position to Meet Circumstances

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 8

Mr. Chariton, the member for the [?]unter, delivered another vigorous address in the Federal Parliament on the question of the tariff as it affects the…

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British Politics Lloyd George's Regrets. Early Election Rumoured. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1921 · page 5

Mr. Lloyd George, addressing the General Assembly of the Welsh Presbytery, at Portmadoc, said that nonconformity had never been so politically divided as…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives the Tariff. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1921 · page 7

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Jowett (Vic.) gave notice of motion drawing attention to the excessive and crushing rates of freight from Britain to…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. Ocean Freights Question. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 5

Sir Joseph Cook, the Acting Prime Minister, in reply to Mr. Riley (N.S.W.), stated that he had received a cable message from Mr. Hughes, the Prime…

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Ulster Parliament. King Starts for Belfast. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 5

There was a remarkable scene at Euston railway station yesterday, when the King and Queen left for Holyhead. The crowd cheered, and shouted “Good…

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Forgive and Forget King's Appeal to Irishmen From a Full Heart Opening Irish Parliament London, Wednesday Night

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 23 June 1921 · page 1

Scenes of fervent loyalty and enthusiasm were witnessed when his Majesty opened in state the new Parliament of Northern Iraland, in a moving speech from the brone the King eloquently appealed to all irishmen to pause and stretch out the hand of for be a rance and…

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