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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1923

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Drink to Maoris. Election Petition Grounds. New Zealand Government's Life Involved

Northern Star · Monday 12 March 1923 · page 5

WELLINGTON, Saturday.—Intense interest centres around the petition to upset the election of Sir Maui Pomare, member of the New Zealand Cabinet and member for…

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A New Suggestion Prohibition in Parliament. (Published by arrangement)

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1923 · page 2

Whether Senator Curtis is to succeed or fail in his campaign to enforce the Volstead Act in the Senate remains in doubt, comments the New York…

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Without a Governor. Tasmania's Position. Question in Parliament

Northern Star · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 5

HOBART, Wednesday.—Tasmania has now beeu without a Governor fur a year. Questioned in Parliament regarding the delay in filling the position, tho Premier said the…

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Federal Parliament. Debate in Senate. Development of Territory

Northern Star · Thursday 15 March 1923 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Scoiatar. Pearce told Senator Gardiner the Govern' ment could not name a definite date for the reassembling of Parliament…

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Modanville Polling Place

Northern Star · Friday 16 March 1923 · page 4

Mr. R. S. Perdrian, M.L.A., has received the following letter, from the Chief Electoral Officer:—Referring to the representations made by yon, I have, to advise you…

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A New Suggestion. Prohibition in Parliament. (Published by arrangement.)

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 17 March 1923 · page 6

Whether Senator Curtis is to succeed or fail in his campaign to enforce the Volstead Act in the Senate remains in doubt, comments the New…

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An Election Challenge. Petitionain New Zealand

Northern Star · Monday 19 March 1923 · page 4

WELLINGTON, Saturday—The New Zealand election court,dismissed all the charges contained in the petition challenging the election of Sir Maul Pomare for the Western…

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Queensland Elections Next May

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 3

BRISBANE, Monday. --The Cabinet has been considering the question of a dissolution. It has been decided to have the elections before Parliament meets…

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Queensland Politics. Elections in May. Premier Springs Surprise

Northern Star · Tuesday 20 March 1923 · page 5

BRISBANE, Monday.—"The Cabinet has been considering the question of dissolution and it has been decided to hold the elections before Parliament meets again. The…

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Queensland Reason for Elections

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 21 March 1923 · page 2

BRISBANE, Tuesday. --In political circles to-day the fact that the announcement of the date of the general elections had come as a surprise even to Labor…

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In Twenty Years Growth of Parliament. Senator Pearce's Prediction

Tweed Daily · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. --Speaking before the Federal Public Works Committee to-day, Senator Pearce, Minister for Home and Territories, gave his…

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Shire Election. (To the Editor.)

Tweed Daily · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 2

Sir, --In your issue of Saturday last, you give an account of the P. P. U. meeting, wherein it is stated that Mr. F. C. Smart said: "At Nobby's Creek at last…

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Queensland the Coming Elections

Tweed Daily · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 3

BRISBANE, Wednesday. --The Attorney General announced the following dates in connection with the forthcoming elections:…

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Queensland Elections. Attorney-general Announces Dates

Northern Star · Thursday 22 March 1923 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The AttorneyGeneral has announced the following dates in connection with the elections:—Dissolution of Parliament, April 12; issue of writs, April…

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Federal Parliament. Prorogued to May 23

Northern Star · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—By proclamation to-day the Federal Parliament to-day was prorogued to May 23…

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Criticism of Parliament. Cannot Chastise Too Severely Says Mr. Missingham

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 5

"We have given this Nationalist Government a fair trial. We Lave had to take the odium of some of the things they have don. It has come to this…

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Darwin Federal Election. Fihal Figures Declared

Northern Star · Friday 23 March 1923 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The final figures for the Darwin Territory election of a representative to the Federal House were declared yesterday, Mr. Nelson being elected…

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Federal Parliament Prorogued

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 2

By proclamation on Thursday, the Federal Parliament has been prorogued [?]o May 23…

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Queensland Elections

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 6

The Queensland Attorney-General has announced the following dates in connection with the forthcoming elections : Dissolution of Parliament, April…

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Doings in Queensland. the General Election

Northern Star · Saturday 24 March 1923 · page 12

If there is one tiling more than another the Labour Government can pride itself on it is in keeping its intentions secret. There is very good grounds for believing that an…

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