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Politics & elections, 1914

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Imperial Parliament. New Income Taxation. Colonial Investors Affected. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 July 1914 · page 2

In the House of Commons, Mr Worthington Evans said that Mr. Lloyd-George expected to realise £1,000,000 from those now escaping payment of…

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State Parliament Address-in-reply Debate. Speech by Mr. Thrower. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 15 July 1914 · page 2

The debate on the amendment to the Address-in-Reply was continued in the Assembly to-day. Mr. Thrower, in referring to the measures forecasted…

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State Parliament Mr. Norton's Suggestions. Accusation by Mr. Cohen. Leakage of Works Department's Secrets

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 16 July 1914 · page 2

Speaking in the Assembly on Tuesday night, Mr. H. D. Morton thought that, owing to the majority with which the Government had been sent back to…

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House of Commons Mr. Austen Chamberlain Unopposed. Election Possibilities London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 16 July 1914 · page 2

Mr. Austen Chamberlain was returned for West Birmingham unopposed. The Unionists anticipate a dissolution before November, owing to trouble with…

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Imperial Parliament. Plural Voting Bill. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

The House of Lords rejected the Plural Voting Abolition Bill by 119 votes to 49…

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Farmers and Settlers', Separate Political Party in Parliament. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 4

The farmers and Settler's Conference are debating, a resolution in favor of a separate political party in Parliament. "The discussion is…

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State Parliament Political Land Agents. Speech by Mr. M'garry. "What Mr. Levy Said." Mr. Brown and Mr. Fitzpatrick Talk Fight. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

Mr. P. M'Garry continued the debate on the amendment to the Address-in-Reply in the Assembly to-night. He said that the only ground…

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Federal Elections. Final Selections Next Week. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 4

The Liberal party will, during the coming week, complete the selection of all the candidates who are to contest the elections under…

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Federal Elections. Address by Senator M'dougall

Daily Advertiser · Friday 17 July 1914 · page 2

An address was delivered in the Masonic Hall last night by Senator M'Dougall, in furtherance of the election campaign of the Labor party…

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Coming of Age Meeting. Speeches by Federal Ministers. the Association's Place in the Elections

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 18 July 1914 · page 4

The Farmers and Settlers' Association celebrated its coming of ate by holding a large and enthusiastic public meeting at the Sydncy Town…

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State Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

The censure debate is to be concluded In the Assembly tomorrow night. Mr. Griffith will reply to Mr…

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Boorabil Leases Preliminary Reading. Awaiting Parliament Measure. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

Judge Ping held a preliminary inquiry of the Royal Commission into the Boorabil cases this morning. After reading his commission and…

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State Parliament. Railway Appeals Bill. to Be Rushed Through. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

The Government has decided to push ahead with the Railway Appeals Bill and pass it as a separate measure at once…

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The Hume. Candidates' Movements

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 2

Mr. Robert Patten, the Liberal and Farmers' candidate, has commenced an extensive tour of his electorate. He addressed a crowded and…

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Federal Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 21 July 1914 · page 4

Once again we desire to [?]nind qualified electors that they must be [?] wi[?] days—in other words, by July 30. On that dale…

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State Parliament Boorabil Lands Commission. Mr. Griffith's Reply. the Government and the Minimum Wage. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 July 1914 · page 2

When the Assembly met this afternoon the Premier stated that the House would not meet on Thursday as the Government desired to…

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Home Rule the Conference. Party Leaders' Replies. Irrepressible Mr. Ginnell. Liberals Forecast General Election. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 22 July 1914 · page 2

In the House of Commons Mr. Asquith announced that he had been authorised by the King to state that in view of the grave situation in…

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Telegraphic. State Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 2

The Assembly sat all night discussing the censure motion. At one o'clock this morning, Mr. Ashford moved the application of the closure,…

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State Parliament the Boorabil Case. Commission's Wide Scope. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night the Premier, replying to Mr. Wade, said Government had sanctioned the widening of Macquarie-street but had stipulated…

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Situation Not Hopeful. General Election Possible London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 23 July 1914 · page 2

Conference made little progress, the apparently to the necessity for private consultation between members of the separate groups…

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