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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1916

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State Parliament Questions by Members. Farmers and Seed Wheat. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 2

In the House of Assembly, Mr. Hoskins asked the Minister for Lands whether he was aware that a detective had been visiting the Lands Department…

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Red Cross Queen Candidate. Mrs. J. A. Riley

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Thursday 6 April 1916 · page 4

To-morrow is the last opportunity Tamworth will have of showing its appreciation of this great worker who has done so much to keep our public…

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State Parliament. Protest Against Local Government Franchise. Some Pertinent Questions. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 2

In the Legislate Assembly Mr. Ball presented a petition pretesting against' the franchise clause in the new Local Government Bill…

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Tasmania foa Six O'Clock Liquor Referendum and General Election

The North Western Courier · Friday 7 April 1916 · page 1

The Tasmanian results of the liquor referendum on the earlier closing of hotels did not come as a surprise. In every electorate 6 o'clock was carried,…

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State Parliament State Baking Schemes. Minister and Walsh Island Strikers. Premier Declines to Answer a Question. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, a member asked the Premier was it a fact that a short time ago a, deputation waited upon him from the Master Bakers…

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The Tamworth Daily Observer Saturday, April, 8, 1916. the Farmers' Chance Next Election

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 8 April 1916 · page 2

The endorsement by the Tamworth Distinct Council of the Fatmers and Settlers' Association of the compact for next elections between the Liberal party…

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The Latest "Chuck Him Out.' Scene in German Parliament. Socialist Leader Abused. (Per Reuter.)

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 2

The organ of the Schleswg Danes, at Flensburg publishes a full report of the recent proceedings in the Reichstag, when the Chancellor, Dr. Von Bethman…

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Allies' Day Election of Queen in Tamworth. Mrs. Chaffey Easy Winner. Splendid financial Result

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 2

The decision to extend the voting time for Queen of Allies' Day throughout Saturday was the cause of another busy day of amateur marketing and…

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The Business Candidate

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 2

The executive committee of the above were not long in getting into harness with a view of enhancing the chances of their candidate, and what…

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Civil Servants' Candidate

The North Western Courier · Monday 10 April 1916 · page 2

At a meeting of the Civil Servants' and Professional Townsmen's Queen Competition Committee, held on Saturday. Mr. M. H. Simon was appointed…

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State Parliament Spread of Venereal Diseases. Government Measures Forecasted. Royal Commission on Wheat Business. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Tuesday 11 April 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, the Minister for Agriculture, replying to Mr. Ball, said there were no restrictions in the case of a farmer buying seed wheat…

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Federal Parliament

The North Western Courier · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

Federal Parliament must meet about the middle of May next in order to vote Supply. The understanding when Parliament adjourned last year was…

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Tamworth Wheat Producers. Question Asked in Parliament

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 3

In the House of Representatives Mr. H. W. Lane, member for Armidale asked the following questions:—"I desire to ask the Minister, seeing that the wheat…

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State Parliament Labor Member Suspended. For Rest of Session. Mr. Cochran Creates Scene. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Wednesday 12 April 1916 · page 2

At the opening of busines in the Assembly to-day, various members who were asking questions were subjected to frequent interruptions by Mr…

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State Parliament Wheat Pool Matters. Farmers and Income Tax Returns. Bulk Handling Scheme. Liquor Referendum in May or June. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Ball asked the Minister for Agriculture when would the promise of the Prime Minister be given effect to that after a…

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No Corruption Mr. Griffith's Emphatic Statemets. "These Poisonous Suggestions." Willoughhy Election Allegation. SYDNEY

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Friday 14 April 1916 · page 2

Before the Petrol Commission to-day Mr. Griffith said he thought the charge presented by Mr. Holman was that a board of prominent London financiers…

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State Parliament Ends

The Tamworth Daily Observer · Saturday 15 April 1916 · page 2

The session terminated on Thursday Right in the Stale Parliament. A conference took plane between manasers of the two House reparding…

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P.p. Board Election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 April 1916 · page 2

An election of four Directors of the Moree P. P. Board will be held on the 4th of May. Nominations must be received by the 3rd of May…

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The Tasmanian Elections

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 2

The flections in Tasmania, says "The. "Standard, have afforded supporters of the second bullot and other enemies of electoral reform an opportunity to…

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Items of Interest. Dicord Over the Election of Queen

The North Western Courier · Friday 21 April 1916 · page 1

Thus the Guyra "Argus" on the election of Queen of the Allies at Tamworth:—"The election was fought out with vigor, and, according to reports,…

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