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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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Ireland. Seven Police Murdered. Irish Elections. Assassination in Glasgow. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 6 May 1921 · page 2

Nine police were ambushed at [?]athmore. Seven were killed, and one seriously wounded…

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Federal Parliament. Tariff Debate Continues. Melbourne

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 7 May 1921 · page 2

The Senate agreed to the pool propo­sals. Discussion took place on the Defence Bill in committee in regard to the clause…

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Boomi Shire Election

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1921 · page 2

An extraordinary election of a Councillor for Riding "A" of Boomi Shire will be held at the Shire Office on Saturday, June 4. Three…

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Election of Director

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Monday 9 May 1921 · page 2

An election of one director of the Mclres Pastures Protection Board is required to be held, and Tuesday. May 24, has been fixed as the day…

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Irish Elections. Ulster Parliament. Dominions' Premiers Invited to Opening. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Tuesday 10 May 1921 · page 2

The Ulster leader. Sir James Craig, speaking in County Down, said he had taken steps through the Colonial Office, to invite the Dominions Prime Ministers…

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The Latest New German Cabinet. Crisis Settled. Parliament Accepts Ultimata. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

Reuter's Berlin correspondent wires [?] The German Cabinet crisis is settled. At the opening of the [?] the Centa[?] ex-Minister of Finance Herr Wirth,…

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Federal Parliament. Tariff Debate Closed. Benefiting Primary Producer Money Wanted for Soldiers MELBOURNE

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 12 May 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives Sir Joseph Cook, in answer to a question, reiterated that he could not find £2,000,000 for Queensland. He told…

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Federal Parliament. Australian Pulp Timber. Ventilating Grievances. Miners' Wages. MELBOURNE

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 2

Sir Joseph Cook, in the House of Representatives told Mr. Watkins that the Government had decided to build ships only in the Commonwealth yards…

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Ireland. Strong Peace Movement. Dc Valera's Suggestion. Truce During Elections. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 13 May 1921 · page 1

The Sinn Fein is prepared to abandon the claim for an independent Republic if granted fiscal autonomy. A strong peace movement is…

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Federal Parliament. Tariff Bill. Increase on Millet Requested. Dr. Page and Repatriation

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 14 May 1921 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. The House of Representatives passed the Westra[?]an Farmers' agreement with alteration after opposition from Mr…

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Irish Elections. Sweeping Sinn Fein Victory. Southern Parliament. Only Four Unionists. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The [?] weekly review of the situation in ireland states that the Sinn Feiners in some districts are conscripting youths of 16 and upwards…

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Ulster Elections. Unionist Majority Expected Fight in a Gaol. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Monday 16 May 1921 · page 2

The "Times" Belfast correspondent wires: The Unionists anticipate a working majority of 12 or 16 over all combinations in the Ulster elections on May 25…

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English Cricket. Test Candidates in Form. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Wednesday 18 May 1921 · page 2

The lest probables seem to vie each other in putting up excellent performances in county mittches. Both Fry and Douglas showed…

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The Latest Italy's New Parliament. France and the Vatican. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 2

[?] Rome correspondent wires: The "Idea Nazionale" forecasts that the new Church will consist of 285 Coalitinists, and 240 Opposition members of…

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Federal Parliament. Authorised Lottery. War Service Homes. Tariff Debate

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Friday. In the House of Representatives, Sir Joseph Cook told Mr. Bowden that for give permission to…

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French Parliament. Lively Scenes Expected. Government Severely Criticised. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Saturday 21 May 1921 · page 2

Reuter's Paris correspondent wires: The different angles from which the British and French consider the Central European policy, is at present…

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Federal Parliament. Tariff Debate. No Queensland Loan. MELBOURNE

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 1

In the House of Representatives Mr. Higgs asked the Government to advance £210,000 for the Burnett railways at once, and £250,000 every four months…

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Ulster Parliament. Strenuous Fight. Record Poll Expected. State of Parties. London

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

Feeling is running high in Belfast of the conclusion of a most strenuous campaign for the elections to the Northern Parliament to-morrow. The opposing…

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The Elections. Wild Excitement. Belfast Ablaze With Bunting. LONDON

The Northern Daily Leader · Thursday 26 May 1921 · page 2

The Ulster elections, were carried outamidst scenes of the wildest excitement and enthusiasm. Belfast was a solid mass of red white and blue. It is…

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Canada Distrusts its Parliament

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Thursday 2 June 1921 · page 3

Distrust in the sincerity of its Parliament has spread even to Canada. "Parliament has been in session at Ottawa for several dreary weeks,"…

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