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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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Meeting of Parliament

Northern Star · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.— The Goverment have deintely deeided to meet the house on june 15th…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate. The Insurane Bill

Northern Star · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 8

[?] Friday,— When the Senafe met Senator Pearce announced that there was only one bill upon the [?] paper This was the insurance [?]…

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Jersey Herd Sooieiy. Annuad Meeing of Richmondtweed [?] Election of [?] Strong Dissntisfaction

Northern Star · Saturday 29 May 1915 · page 4

The annual meeting was held at the [?] School of Aris yesterday of [?] [?] of the Australlad [?] Sociely. Mr A. E. [?]…

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" A Mad War." Outburst in the German Parliament

Northern Star · Monday 31 May 1915 · page 5

AMSTERDAM, Saturday.—Dr. Von Beth mann-[?], in a violent outburst in the Reichsing, said that Italy had inscribed in the book of history her violation of [?]…

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Portugal. Election of President

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 2

LISBON, Sunday.—The National Congress in the first ballot elected Theophila Braga President of the Republic by 28 votes to 1…

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Municipal Elections. [?]

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 6

SYDNEY,Saturday — The Political Labor [?] [?] [?]…

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Queensland Elections. the Ministry Selected

Northern Star · Tuesday 1 June 1915 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The fall Caucus of Labor members in the Assembly [?] the following Ministry—Messrs. Ryan, Theodore, Bowman, Lennon, Hunter,…

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Fedeeal Parliament. House of Representatives Allowances to Wives

Northern Star · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Mr. Tudor (Minister for Customs), in reply to Mr. Thomson, said the allowances to wives made by soldiers killed or who died were…

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Fedebal Constitution. Proposed Amendmenets Wide Power for Commonwealth Parliament

Northern Star · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth Labor Conference carried a resolution that the proposed amendment of the Constitution should provide for…

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National Cabinet Re-election Unnecessary

Northern Star · Thursday 3 June 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—The Government will introduce a Bill on Thursday, making the re-election of Ministers unnecessary during the war to enable the new…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. the High Commissiners

Northern Star · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Friday— Mr. Mahon (Assistant Minister), in reply to Mr. W. Massy Green Orichmond, said it was not intended to extend the term of Sir Geo,…

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Queensland Elections

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1915 · page 5

The allotment of portfolios for the new Queensland Labor Ministry is as follows:--Mr. Ryan, Chief Secretary, Attorney General, and Minister…

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Re-election of Ministers Bill

Northern Star · Monday 7 June 1915 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Re-election of Mininters But has passed the House of Lords and received the Royal assent…

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An Important Factor. No Action Before Elections

Northern Star · Tuesday 8 June 1915 · page 7

LONDON, Monday.—The "Times" correspondent says the illness of the King of Greece is an immensely important factor in the European situation. While the King…

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State Parliament. the Coming Session

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Government is now practically ready to meet Parliament on Tuesday next. All the Bills for the session have been drafted…

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A Disputed Election

Northern Star · Wednesday 9 June 1915 · page 4

Trouble has arisen with the Dorrigo A. H. and I. Society over the recent election of the committee. A defeated candidate's letter was [?]ad at the meeting last…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representative. the Suggested Coalition

Northern Star · Thursday 10 June 1915 · page 4

MELBOURNE,Wednesday. — Mr. [?]j [?] in reply to questions, said it was against his policy to form a coalition with another party…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Unionists and Government Work

Northern Star · Friday 11 June 1915 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Senator Rus[?] in reply to Senator Mc[?] said inquiry would be made into the statement that the Commonwealth contractor at…

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Federal Parliament. House of Reprentatives Imperial Confernces

Northern Star · Saturday 12 June 1915 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Friday.— In the House of Representatives Mr. Fisher in reply to Mr. Fenton. said he knew nothing of the reported visit of the Prime Minister of…

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