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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

870 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 44

Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 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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The New Zealand Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 13

Mr. Gordon Coates, our new prime Minister, is making a triumphal progress through the South Island of New Zealand, add if one can judge from…

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Canadian Election

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

A telegram from Ottawa states that the nominations for the Federal general election candidates have been officially made in all the 241 ridings…

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Federal Elections Mr. Watkins's Campaign Hamilton Meeting

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 24 October 1925 · page 4

"Of the two candidates for the Newcastle Federal seat," declared the Minister for Labor and Industry (Mr. Baddeley) last night, from the…

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The Glasgow Election London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 5

Mr. Austen Chamberlain has been elected Lord Rector of Glasgow University, polling 1242 votes Mr. G. K. Chesterton (Liberal) polled 968, and Mr…

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Canadian Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 5

Less than a week before the elections in Canada, a message from Montreal states, it is impossible to forecast the result, though it is evident that had the…

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Federal Elections Newcastle Electorate Labour Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 5

Mr. D. Vero presided over a meeting held yesterday afternoon at the Bethel Green, Carrington. Mr. J. M. Baddeley, Minister for Mines and Labour and…

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Election Campaign Labor Speakers at Kurri Bruce Castigated

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 7

Messrs. W. Hussack, secretary of the Seamen's Union, Newcastle, and Mr. Booth, M.L.A., addressed a gathering of more than 700 people at…

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Raising Funds Labor's Election Campaign

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 26 October 1925 · page 7

The Speer's Point Labor League will hold a sports carnival on the Speer's Point sports-ground next Saturday to provide funds to assist in…

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Civic Aspirants Merewether Candidates

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 27 October 1925 · page 4

Merewether Ratepayers' Association last night selected its candidates to contest the forthcoming municipal [?]ctions…

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Queensland Parliament Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 8

A bill was introduced in the Legislative Assembly to-day authorising the Railway Commissioner to enter into agreement with the Mt. Isa Mines, Limited, and the…

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Railway Seniority Questions in Parliament Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Connell, M.P., asked the Premier if he was aware that some of the men in the railway and tramway service, who…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly Increased Salaries Only One Refusal Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Goodin, M.P., asked Mr. Mutch, the Minister for Education in view of the fact that the present shortage of…

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Locarno Treaties Germany's Attitude Submission to Parliament (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 7

Three of the German Nationalist Ministers yesterday withdrew from the Cabinet, which proceeded to discuss the situation. The Cabinet decided to remain in…

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Upper House Candidates Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 7

The A.L.P. executive to-night decided to refer the question of the eligibility of forty candidates for appointment to the Legislative Council to a special…

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Federal Elections Addresses by Mr. Bruce Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 7

Mr. Bruce, the Prime Minister, speaking at Camperdown to-day, said that Mr. Charlton was extraordinarily short-sighted when he (said he could not see any danger…

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Berlin Civic Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 7

The elections to the Berlin Municipal Council, in which 1,750,000, or 60 per cent. of the electorate voted, resulted in the victory of the Socialists and Communists,…

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Carrington. Federal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 28 October 1925 · page 8

Mr. Watkins, the Labour candidate for Newcastle, addressed a meeting last evening from the balcony of the Glasgow Arms Hotel. The candidate referred…

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State Parliament Legislative Council Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 October 1925 · page 4

In the Legislative Council to-day the discussion on the second reading of the 44 Hours Week Bill was resumed. Sir Allen Taylor criticised the…

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Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 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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