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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1915

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The Dalley Seat. Rush of Labor Candidates Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 4

Nineteen Labor candidates have been nominated for the Dally selection and for, to be taken next Wednesday…

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Dalley Election. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 2

The Speaker has issued the writ for the election to the Dalley seat rendered vacant by the death of Mr. R. Howe Nominations are fixed for May 6,…

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State Parliament. May Not Open Before June. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 3

Mr. Holman stated to-day that it had been practically decided that the State Parliament would not be called together before June, owing to the…

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Victorian Parliament Opened. Treasurers Statement. Deficit of £1,200,000. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 4

The Victorian Parliament opened to-day. The Treasurer speech announced a deficit of £1,200,000. This will be met by Treasury bills and…

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P.L.L. Conference. Character of Parliamentary Candidates. Motion Respecting Inquiry Lost. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 3

The Labor Conference to-night considered a large number of resolutions dealing with the rules of the P.L.L. but as a two-thirds majority…

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Federal Parliament. Questions and Estimates. New Bill Before Senate. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 2

In the House of Representative to-day, Mr. Tudor told Mr. Greene that he had received a report from the Interstate Commission on certain…

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Austria's Plight. Parliament Refuses Credit Vote. Amsterdam

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

The President of the Hungarian Ministry failed to induce the Parliament to vote the credit demanded by the military situation…

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Federal Parliament. War Precautions Bill Passed. Senator Pearce Replies to Ex-governor of German New Guinea. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 April 1915 · page 2

In the Senate, Senator Pearce said that the statements by Herr Haber, ex-Governor of German New Guinea, were not very accurate. He had…

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Federal Parliament. Leasehold Principles Advocated. Alleged Existence of Beef Trust. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1915 · page 4

In the House of Representatives, the estimates were further considered. Mr. Livingstone urged the appointment of an Advisory Board to the…

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Dalley Election. Liberal Party and Candidate. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 April 1915 · page 2

The Liberal party intends to discus the question of putting a candidate in the field for the Dalley by-election…

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The Agent-generalship. Five or Six Candidates. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 April 1915 · page 3

Mr. Holman to-day intimated that there are now five or six conditions for the Agent Generalship, but up to the present no appointment has been…

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Federal Parliament. Australian Troops in Egypt. Charges of Maltreatment. Inquiry by Non-military Board Demanded. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 29 April 1915 · page 3

In the House of Representatives Mr.Fisher told Mr. Cook and Sir Win. Irvine that the State Governments had agreed not to borrow further, but one…

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Federal Parliament. Amending Defence Bill Passed. Allowances to Soldiers' Wives. Horsebreeding Establishments Urged. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 30 April 1915 · page 3

Mr. Jensen, in answer to various questions, said that clerks in the Defence Department must be unionists. Seventy per cent, of the soldiers…

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Federal Parliament. Conduct of Australian Troops. Message From the King. Bills Passed. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1915 · page 5

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Jensen, Assistant Minister for Defence said that the Government would pay widows with sons at the front 10/ a…

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Grappling with Drink. Action by British Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 1

Mr. Lloyd George has explained that the Government proposed to deal with excessive drinking among those engaged in the output of…

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Greek Chamber of Deputies. Election, June 13. ATHENS

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 3

The Chamber of Deputies has been dissolved and the election it wore fixed for June 13…

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Electioneering in Queensland. Mr. Holman Returns. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 4 May 1915 · page 3

Mr. Holman returned to-day from his trip to Queensland, where he has been electioneering on behalf of the Queensland Labor Party. He went…

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Federal Parliament. Inter-state Commission's Report. Tariff Suggestions. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 May 1915 · page 3

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Foster presented a petition from South Australian farmers, asking that cornsacks and jute goods generally…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1915 · page 3

THE Roll of persons entitled to vote at the Election of Directors of the Pastures Protection Board, for the Pastures Protection…

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Federal Parliament. Tariff Duties. the Federal Capital. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 May 1915 · page 3

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Hughes told Messrs. Parker, Molonty, and Glynn, that if the vignerons made joint representation…

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