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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Another Election. Liberals to Get Ready. Prime Minister's Announcement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. Cook, addressing a picnic of the Arncliffe Liberal League, said he was sorry to have to tell the Liberals to get ready for another fight. He…

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Home Rule Bill No Election Until Disestablishment. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 3

Mr. P. H. Illingworth, speaking at Bradford said there would be no general election until the home rule disestablishment was settled, and plural…

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Woman in Parliament an Unwelcome Visitor. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

A woman, dressed in the clothes of a man, entered the Central Hall of the House of Parliament, but, on being detected, was hurried out of the…

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State Parliament Answers to Questions Mr Nielsen's Expenses. Stock Injured on Trains. Reference to Exeter Disaster Unwise. Mr. Cusack Has to Withdraw. Sidney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day the Premier, in reply to Mr. Cusack, stated that during the year 1910 there were 12,548 goods wagons, 857 cattle…

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Fresh Shire Election

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

The Full Court has made the rule nisi absolute in the application of Dr. Davies to oust the members of B riding of Lockhart. The Chief…

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Electioneering Ruse. Discredited by Colonial Secretary

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. Swift M'Neill, in the Commons, drew attention to Sir L. S. Jameson's telling the settlers of Rhodesia on the authority of the Colonial Office, that…

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The Trouble at Coolamon More Questions in Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 4

In reply to Mr. Fitzpatrick, who made reference to the strike among cha[?]cutters in the Coolamon district, and the allegations of the strikers' violence…

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In Parliament Some Facetious Questions. Sydney, Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly this evening Mr. McGirr asked the Chief Secretary if be were aware that there was under his department an institution known…

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Question in Parliament. Police Report to Be Tabled. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 2

Mr. M'Girr asked the Minister for Labor and Industry if he was aware that the reports in the press in connection with the Coolamon assaults…

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State Parliament Tramway Management. Concessions to Irrigation Settlers. the Willoughby Liberal Selection. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 March 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Henley asked the Premier it, in view of the bad, management of the Tramway Department, he would consider a…

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State Parliament Answers to Questions Budget Debate Continued. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Holman, replying to a question referring to the negotiations between the State and Federal Governments in…

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Imperial Parliament. Mr. Snowden's Denunciation. Says There Is a War Ring. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

In the debate on the naval estimates, Mr. Snowden attacked the international ring of armament firms, which he said, are run largely by…

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State Elections. Four Months for Impersonation. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 4

At the Tamworth Quarter Sessions Leslie Arnold was sentenced to four months' imprisonment on a charge of impersonation at the last…

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Disputed Elections

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

There is hardly any subject which is more intimately and vitally connected with the public welfare than parity of election. If it should ever…

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South African Elections. Labor Wins on Deportation Question. Johannesburg

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

Labor candidates swept the polls at the Transvaal Provincial Council elections. They asked the people for a mandate against the deportations…

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Fermers and Liberals Confer. Mr. Falkiner Selected As Candidate

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 2

A joint conference of representatives from the Farmers' and Settlers' Association and Liberal Leagues throughout the Riverina electorate was called to…

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Cable News. the Paris Shooting Affair Debate in Parliament. Paris

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 5

The debate on the incident in the Chamber of Deputies was the most stormy since the famous Dreyfus case. M. De[?]ye moved a resolution…

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In Parliament

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 4

In the Assembly on Wednesday evening, Mr. McGirr asked the Chief Secretary if he were aware that there was under his…

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Increasing the Term of Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 1

There are rumors afloat that the New South Wales Legislative Assembly contemplates increasing its term to four years, but whether as a…

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State Parliament. Taxation Measures This Week Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 2

It is expected the financial debate in the Legislative Assembly will conclude to-morrow, and that the Government's taxation measures will…

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