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739 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 37
Many questions were asked both in the State Legislative Assembly and the House of Representatives as to what action either of the Government proposed to take in regard to the coal crisis and whether it was intended to prosecute the colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sitting as a Court of Disputed Returns, Mr. Justice Starke, in the High Court today dismissed the appeals of ex-Senators Blakey and Findlay against the election of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir Chrystopher, who is being prepared for Randwick, was the star performer on the Broadmeadow track this morning. He was accompanied by Chromium over six furlongs in a special gallop on the course proper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The debate in the Chamber of Deputies on the Budget, granting facilities to Catholic missionary organisations, developed into a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In view of Mr. Cograve's slender majority in the Dail Eireann, and an important issue at stake, the fate of the Irish Free State Government is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thu North Dublin by-election, on which the fate of the Government was raid to depend, resulted in the election of the Government nomine, Dr. Chiggins, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By proclamation published in Friday's "Government Gazette." the Municipality of Tenterfield is declared a defaulting area, on the grounds of no quorum of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is unlikely that the personnel of the Royal Commission into the coal industry or the terms of reference will be announced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Lang, Leader of the Opposition, moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the statement of the President of the Industrial Commission, Mr. Justice Piddington, in his judgment yesterday, wherein he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ballot for Industrial representation on Wallsend Hospital Board of Management resulted in all the former members being returned, Results of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Connell, M.P., has been informed that a polling place has been established at Argenton for the State electorate of Kahibah. The polling place will be…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Baddeley asked the Chief Secretary if his attention had been drawn to the fact that where miners were locked out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robert James Heffron, Secretary of the Marine Stewards' Union, and selected Labour candidate for Botany at the last State elections, was the plaintiff in an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In reply to a question by Senator Abbott in the Senate to-day. Sir George Pearce undertook to bring under the notice of the Scientific and Industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The next three months will be a rather worrying time for politicians. They will have to take the field for the general election at the end of May or the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The recent crop of by-elections has found the electors extremely apathetic, and this has caused concern about what will happen at the general election in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four by-elections this week have been watched with the closest interest by all parties. The results have been immediately reflected on the Stock Exchange, which now estimates that the Conservatives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The week's "minature general election" has been a black one for the Government. It fought all five by-elections—for seats previously held by Conservatives—and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Italian elections are the strangest ever held. The electors were limited to those who represent the reduced normal electorate from 12,500,000 to 9,000,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The recent by-elections show that the Conservatives, single-handed, had no prospects of keeping out the Socialists under the leadership of Mr. Ramsay McDonald," says the Daily Mail in a leading article…
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