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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Ulster Parliament Nationalists Still Sulk LONDON

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 1

The Nationalists and Republicans were absent at the opening of the North Irish Parliament at Belfast to-day…

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Adamstown Election Campaign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 7

Messrs. Skelton, M.P., J. E. Pendlebury, and J. B. Hestelow, candidates for election in the interests of the Protestant Independent Labour Party,…

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State Elections Six Weeks From Dissolution Campaign Opens Next Week Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 7

As announced in the "Newcastle Herald" some time ago, the elections will be held on Saturday, May 30. This was the definite decision arrived at…

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German Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 7

The "Daily Express," in an editorial, says:—"If the German psychology is not as blind as in war time, the ill-considered nomination of von Hindenburg as…

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State Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 8

Messrs. W. P. J. Skelton, MLP., J. B. Hestelow, and J. E. Pendlebury, the selected candidates of the Protestant Independent Labour Party, will speak…

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Prefers Church Labor Candidate Withdraws GOULBURN

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 15 April 1925 · page 5

Alderman Turnbull, who was selected as a Labor candidate for the coming elections, has withdrawn from the contest…

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German Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 5

There was a demonstration of 40,000 Republicans at Hamburg as a counterblast to Marshal von Hindenburg's nomination as President…

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State Elections Opening of Campaign Possible Taxation Reductions Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 5

Sir George Fuller, the State Premier, has not yet fixed the date for the delivery of his policy speech on behalf of the Government, and will not be in a…

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Election Fight Hamilton Street Meetings

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 16 April 1925 · page 3

The Protestant Independent Labor, Party has been granted permission by Hamilton Council to hold street meetings during April and May, on the…

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Ulster Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 5

Ulster's Second Parliament was opened in state yesterday by the Governor. The King's speech outlined plans to stimulate industry and relieve…

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State Elections Taxation Reduction Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 April 1925 · page 5

Sir George Fuller, the Premier, Mr. Oakes, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Bavin, the Attorney-General, and Mr. Wearne, the Minister for Lands, were busily…

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State Elections Rolls Close on

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1925 · page 5

It has been intimated by Sir George Fuller, the Premier, that the writs will not be issued until Wednesday, and this will give a two days' extension for…

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German Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 April 1925 · page 5

Addressing an audience of 20,000 Dr. Marx; Presidential candidate of the Republican party, said that Germany must make sacrifices in order to maintain peace…

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State Elections Address by Mr. Ley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 5

An address on "Current Political Questions," was given by Mr. T. J. Ley, the Minister for Justice, in the Central Hall, King-street, last night. There was a…

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German Election Hindenburg's Views Seeks Only Peace (Australian Cable Association.) HANOVER

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 5

Standing for an hour like a graven image, attired in a field marshal's uniform and wearing the Iron Cross, Marshal Hindenburg yesterday morning…

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Steam Up Nationalist Candidates Time Limit Speeches

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 21 April 1925 · page 5

The selected Newcastle Nationalist candidates received their baptism of fire last night. It was with some difficulty that the chairman (Mr. Earp)…

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State Elections Premier Answers Mr. Laing Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 7

"I notice," said Sir George Fuller, the Premier, to-night, "that Mr. Lang is repeating his foolish argument in the north that because the income tax receipts in…

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The Moving Picture Show Toss or Election ?

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 22 April 1925 · page 4

Peter was surprised to see that the electing of an alderman in Mosman Council was decided by placing the names of the two candidates (who…

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Afternoon Session Election of Bishop

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 7

Rev. E. J. Withycombe, moved the second reading of "an ordinance to provide for the election or appointment of a Bishop in the Diocese of Newcastle." In…

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State Elections Mr. Lang's Tour Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 April 1925 · page 5

Mr. J. T. Long, leader of the Opposition, returned to Sydney to-day from his tour of the north coast. "I am more than delighted with the…

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