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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Queensland Parliament Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

In Parliament to-day the second reading of the Industrial Arbitration (Amendment) Bill was agreed to. During the debate somewhat of a…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Arbitration Bill Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, replying to Mr. Keegan, Mr. Lang, the Premier, said he was informed that a company of lottery promoters had been…

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Stockton. Federal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

Mr. D. Watkins, Federal Labour candidate, addressed a meeting of electors from the balcony of the Royal Hotel, Stockton, last night. Alderman W. Quantrill,…

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Mayfield Federal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 2

Mr. G. B. Waller, selected Nationalist candidate for Newcastle, addressed a meeting of the electors at the tram terminus, Mayfield, last night. The Mayor,…

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Federal Elections Newcastle Electorate Mr. G. B. Waller

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 7

Mr. G. B. Waller, the Nationalist candidate for Newcastle, was born at Wallarobba, 40 miles from Newcastle, and has been actively engaged all his life in…

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"All in the Game" Election Streamers Suffer

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 3

While Dr. Horsfall, Nationalist candidate for the Hunter division, was having lunch at Kurri yesterday, the three calico posters on his car were…

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MR. G. B. WALLER Newcastle National Candidate

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 8

The Nationalist candidate for Newcastle, Mr. G. E. Waller, was born at Wallarobba, and has been actively engaged in primary production all his…

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Kay's Disgust Regrets His Election Arbitration Debate Opposition Criticised SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 21 October 1925 · page 5

The debate on the Arbitration Amendment Bill was resumed in the Legislative Assembly to-day by Mr. Lane. He said that the provisions of…

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State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, to-day, Mr. Flowers (President) announced the death of Mr. J. M. Dodd. On the motion of Mr. Willis,…

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Politicians' Dinner Poison in Parliament SYDNEY

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 5

Because several members had suffered ptomaine poisoning after eating curry in the dining room at Parliament House, Dr. Arthur asked the…

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Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 5

Advertisements, etc., intended for the "Newcastle Morning Herald" must, to comply with the Commonwealth Electoral Act, contain the names and…

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Waratah Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 5

Mr. D. Watkins, the Labour candidate for Newcastle, addressed a meeting at Waratah last night, and subsequently spoke at Tighe's Hill. He referred to…

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Federal Elections Mr. Charlton's View Labour Outlook Bright Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 October 1925 · page 5

Mr. Charlton, the leader of the Federal Labour Party, left for Tasmania to-day. Interviewed prior to his departure, Mr. Charlton said that since he began his…

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State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 7

In the Legislative Council this afternoon, the debate was continued on the second reading of the 44-Hours Week Bill…

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Royal Commission Into Cornsacks Deal Discussion in Parliament Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Bavin, leader of the Opposition, moved the adjournment of the House to consider the action of the Minister for Agriculture…

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Mayfield. Federal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 3

Mr. D. Watkins, the Labour candidate for Newcastle, addressed a meeting at the tram terminus, Mayfield, last night. Mr. Charlesworth presided, and at the…

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Federal Elections Newcastle Electorate Nationalist Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 October 1925 · page 7

Mr. G. B. Waller, the Nationalist candidate for Newcastle, will speak at New-comen-street, Newcastle, to-night. Senator Dunean and Mr. W. A. Lloyd will…

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Brisbane Notes. the Week in Parliament. Brisbane, October 22

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 12

Obviously the State session is going to leave behind it a number of "slaughtered innocents" because the Government wants to finish the session within a few days,…

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Life in London Topics of the Hour London, September 10. Innovation in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 14

Although Parliament is not sitting, the affairs of the Peers have engaged attention this week. Interesting changes are taking place in the Gilded Chamber…

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Federal Elections Newcastle Electorate Nationalist Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 5

Mr. G. B. Waller, the Nationalist candidate for the electorate, and Senator W. L. Duncan, who is again a candidate for the Senate, addressed a meeting last…

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