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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 October 1923 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Sir. George Fuller, the Premier, in reply to Mr. Bennett, said that he was informed by Mr. Ball, the Minister for…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly the Liquor Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1923 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Anderson asked the Treasurer if he had seen an announcement in the Press that the Government Savings Bank…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly to-day gave further consideration to the estimates. On the item, electoral registration, Mr. Taylor stated that at the last general…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly All-night Sitting. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly continued the debate on the second reading of the Liquor Amendment Bill after our report closed this morning…

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The Senate Vacancy Progressive Party's Candidate Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 October 1923 · page 4

At a combined meeting of all the organisations associated with the Progressive party of New South Wales and the Parliamentary representatives…

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Mr. Henry Ford Reported a Candidate for American Presidency. (Australian Cable Association.) New York

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 October 1923 · page 5

The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times" says: What are considered inevitable signs that Mr. H. Ford intends to make a serious contest for the…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Sir George Fuller, the Premier, furnished a reply to a question by Mr. Ness as to what number of…

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Greek Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 7

It is officially announced in Athens that the elections will be held on December 2, the censorship of the press will be abolished, and courts-martial dissolved…

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Party Machines and the Senate Election

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 17 October 1923 · page 4

Analysing the position created by each of the two rival Ministerial organisations nominating a candidate for the vacancy in the Senate, both parties appear to have made mistakes. The Nationalist Party of the State chose Mr. Massy Greene without…

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State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1923 · page 5

In the Legislative Council' this afternoon, on the motion of Sir Joseph Carruthers, the Church of England Trust Property (Amendment) Act of 1917, the…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 October 1923 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the Premier Informed Dr. Stopford that consideration was being given to the question of adopting the…

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, October 18. a Futile Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 October 1923 · page 12

Despite the good record of the present Parliament of Victoria, Mr. Lawson and his lieutenants are meeting with very much opposition from amongst members…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon, replying to Mr. Lang, who asked if he would take the House into his confidence and inform members definitely of…

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Counter Revolution New Trouble in Greece Insurgents Want Election Government Threatens Cruelty LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 24 October 1923 · page 1

"The Times" correspondent at Athens says that a counter revolution is centr[?]d in Corinth. Up to the present the garrisons in five towns are known to have joined the insurgents and in the remaining 24 they are so far faithful to the revolutionary regime…

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State Parliament Legislative Council Tyrrell Fund Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 October 1923 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-day, Mr. Flowers, the President, announced the receipt of a message from the widow of the late President Harding of America,…

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State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 4

In the Legislative Council this afternoon the Veterinary Surgeons Bill passed the remaining stages, and was returned to the Legislative assembly with…

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Water Board Bill Proposals Before Parliament: An Alderman's Criticism

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 26 October 1923 · page 4

Alderman Charles Ellis makes the following comments on the Water Board Amendment Bill:— Those unfortunates whoso gardens…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly continued its deliberations on the second reading of the Bread Bill this morning after our report closed…

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, October 25. That Daylesford Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 October 1923 · page 12

Whether prosecutions will be launched in connection will the recent Daylesford election or not is still a matter of some doubt, though when questioned the…

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Imperial Politics. the Fiscal Issue. Election in the Spring. Dominion Delegates Approve. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 October 1923 · page 5

The political correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that Mr. Baldwin's clear hint that a general election is approaching has created great…

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