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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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A. H. Catholic Guild. Members of Parliament Absent

Northern Star · Monday 28 March 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Saturday.—The absence of members of Parliament from the opening of the conference of the Australasian Holy Catholic Guild was the subject of comment…

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Federal Parliament. the Forthcoming Session. Discussion of the Tariff. Proposed Constitutional Convention. Melbourne

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 3

At the Federal Cabinet meeting to-day consideration was given to the business to be dealt with during the forthcoming Federal session…

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Queen Contest. Four New State Candidates. Decision of Carnival Executive

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 30 March 1921 · page 2

There are four candidates in the field for the New State Queen of the Day competition, which closes on April 16 at 8 p.m…

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The Opening of Parliament

Northern Star · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 7

The one outstanding probability in the political future is the collapse of the Nationalist party. That it will collapse is by no means certain. Everybody who is not…

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West Australian Elections

Northern Star · Thursday 31 March 1921 · page 7

Strictly speaking the West Australian elections do not come under the head of Federal polities. But from the Federal standpoint State elections may be regarded…

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Municipal By-election

Northern Star · Friday 1 April 1921 · page 4

To-morrow the by-election will be held for the vacancy on the Municipal Council occasioned through the retirement, of Ald Birke. It is no evil for aldermen…

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To-day By-election. Address by Mr. McGOLDRICK

Northern Star · Saturday 2 April 1921 · page 4

Mr. Thos McGoldrick, who is seeking re-election to the Lismore Municipal Council at the bye-election to-day, addressed the ratepayers at Singer's corner last night. Mr…

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Federal Parliament

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—A censure motion will in all probability be tabled by the Labor party when the House of Representatives meets on Wednesday…

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Federal Parliament

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 3

Arrangements are now well in hand for the opening of the next session of the Federal Parliament on Wednesday. Practically the whole of the time at last…

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Meeting of Parliament

Northern Star · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 6

The early weeks of the coming session promise to be full of interest. clearly if Mr. Hughes is to go to Europe certain important issues will be dealt with at the very outset…

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Parliament Summoned. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 3

A Royal proclamation has been issued summoning Parliament to meet on Monday. It is not disclosed what factors have caused the Government to take a…

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Labor Conference Elections

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—The A.L.P. elections resulted : President : Ald. Lambert (A.W.U.)p, 149 votes, elected : Mitchell (Catts party), 101, J. Murrell…

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Home Rule. Parliamentary Elections. Dail Eirann Acquiesces. London

Tweed Daily · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 3

De Valera in an interview said that the Dail Eirann would not place a ban on the elections for the Southern Parliament. The Sinn Fein intended…

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Labor Conference. the Elections

Northern Star · Monday 4 April 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Sunday.—The A.L.P. elections resulted:—For President; Ald. Lambert (A.W.U.) 149 votes, elected; Mitchell (Catts party) 101, J. Murrell (Independent) 7…

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Federal Parliament. the New Session. Tariff and the Imperial Conference. Meeting of the Country Party Melbourne

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 3

The three parties in the Federal Parliament will hold pre-sessional meetings to-morrow in order to map out a programme for the next session, which…

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The Elections. (Published in the "Times.")

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday.—The "Times" in a leading article says:—The fact that there is no change of policy of the Government towards Ireland will inevitably impede Lord…

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President's Re-election

Northern Star · Tuesday 5 April 1921 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—The re-election of Ald. Lambert is raising some interesting speculation. "One man, one job" is the slogan of the party at present. Ald…

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Parliament Further Prorogued

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Parliament has been further prorogued until June 7th…

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A.l.p. Conference. New Bills for Parliament

Northern Star · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An influential delegate to the A.L.P. conference states a number of new Bills embodying the wishes of the A.L.P. is to be submitted to Parliament…

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The Latest News. International. Ulster Elections

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 6 April 1921 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.—A Belfast message to the "Times" says the arrival of Sir Jas. Craig on Tues-day signalised the launching of the…

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