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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Labour's Parliament. Supports' Compulsory Training. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 3

The Australian Defence Act was discussed in all its bearings at last night's session of the Political Labour Conference. A determined…

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Home Rule. Debate in Parliament. Feeling in the Army. London

Northern Star · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 5

Mr. W. H. Long's speech was marked by sincerity and earnestness. He denied that the Unionsits were sowing disloyalty in the army, though it was true a great…

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Election of Kyogle Shire President

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 8

At the conclusion of the ordinary meeting of the Kyogle Shire Council on Tuesday last a special meeting was held for the purpose of electing,…

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Mayoral Election. Ald. Jones Unanimously Elected

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 8

The first meeting of the newly-elected Casino Municipal Council was held in the Town Hall on Tuesday. night last. There was a full…

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Election of a Mayor. What Is the Little Game

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 6

An previously pointed out there seems to be a determination in a certain quarter to secure the postion as Mayor of Moree for a certain alderman. As…

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An Election Protest Appeal Against Mr Grimm's Return. Sydney

Tweed Daily · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 3

Mr. Lynch, late M.L.A. for Ashburnham, who was defeated by Mr. Arthur Grimm at the last election, has now lodged a petition with the Governor…

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Riot in Japanese Parliament

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

A riotous mob attacked Parliament House at Tokio, and were driven back by the police after the entrance gates had been broken. Scores were…

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British Parliament. Opened by the King

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 5

King George and Queen Mary opened Parliament in state in fine weather on Tuesday. The Speech from the Throne regretted the…

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Women in Parliament. Emancipation of Finnish Women. Where Women Are Ms.P

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 3

One of the planks in the platform of the Women's Progressive Association of New South Wales is that women should be eligible for election to the State Parliaments. This…

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Casino Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4

A special meeting of the casino Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night last for the purpose of electing a…

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Election of Shire President

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 2

A special meeting of the Tomki Shire Council was held at noon yesterday for the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing year…

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Election of President

The Kyogle Examiner · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 4
Also in Northern Star

AT the conclusion of the orninary meeting of Kyogle Shire Council on Tuesday, a special meeting was held to elect a President, the retiring…

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Hertzog's Censures. Ministerial Defeats at By-elections. Capetown

Northern Star · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 7

Mr. Merriman, concluding his speech, said that if the Government's principle hail prevailed 14 years ago, many Ministerialists, including himself, would have been…

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Grafton's First Bishop. Details of Election. Grafton

Northern Star · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 7

The Bishop of Grafton and Armidale presided at the Synod hold for the election of the first Bishop of Gratton. Thirty-two clergy and 84 laity were prevent. On the…

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General Botha's Speech. Leaders of Revolt in Parliament. Capetown

Northern Star · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 5

General Botha, in a two hours' speech, said that grievances were simply an excuse to create a revolution. The deported leaders were not the only generals of the…

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British Politics Keen By-elections. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 3

There were brisk fights in the constituencies where by elections were necessary by reason of Cabinet changes…

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Latest Cablegrams Bethnal Green Election. London

Northern Star · Monday 16 February 1914 · page 5

Major Sir M. Wilson opposes Mr. Masterman for Bethnal Green…

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Duel to the Death. Blood First Then Parliament. Paris

Northern Star · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 5

[?]edrincs has returned and has challenged Quinion to a duel with service revolvers at ten paces. Vedrines declares that one of the duellists must be wiped out…

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Election of Tomki Shire President

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 17 February 1914 · page 2

On Friday last a special meeting of tho Tomi Shire Council was held for the purpose of fixing the Presidential allowance and electing…

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