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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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Cockatoo Island Serious Allegation Debate in Parliament Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Mahoney [?] the adjournment of the House of discuss the wholesale dismissal of workment…

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In Session. Federal Parliament Meets No Censure Motion Vet. Melbourne

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The Federal Parliament [?] [?] to-day. In the House of Representatives Mr. [?] (Labor) gave notice of his…

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Federal Parliament. Merely a Tariff Session. the Mandates and Canberra. Tariff Discussion Resumed. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

Both Houses of the Federal Parliament met to-day after the recess. The Senate adjourned until the next day after Senator Millen had stated…

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Ireland. Ulster Elections. Intensely Bitter. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

"The Times" correspondent at Belfast says that the arrival of Captain C. C. Craig, leader of the Ulster Unionists, is the signal for the…

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State Politics. Nationalists Expect Early Election. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 2

The Nationalist party held an important meeting at Parliament House to-day at which Sir Geo. Fuller presided. The political situation was considered…

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Nationalists Important Party Meeting Early Election Probable. Sydney

The Daily Express · Thursday 7 April 1921 · page 1

The Nationalist Party held an important meeting at Parliament House to-day under the presidency of Sir George Fuller…

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Federal Parliament. Merely a Tariff Session

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

Both Houses of the Federal Parliament met on Wednesday after the recess. The Senate adjourned until the next…

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Federal Parliament. the Dominions Conference. Statement by Mr. Hughes Naval Defence and Japanese Treaty. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

In the Senate to-day the Government's policy on the proposal to print a statement of the Government business for the session was discussed…

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Local and General Nationalists Expect Early Election

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 7

The Nationalist party held an important meeting at Parliament House yesterday, at which Sir Geo. Fuller presided. The political situation was considered…

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To Raise the Wind. for Election Campaign. Labor Aldermen's Scheme. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1921 · page 2

Labor members of the City Council in order to raise money to fight the next municipal election, have issued a circular to the Municipal Employees'…

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Nationalists Confer “Parliament Should Meet.” Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 1

The conference of members of the Nationalist Party in the State Parliament has adjourned until Monday. The Party after full consideration…

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Federal Parliament. War Pensions Discussed Alleged Maladministration. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 4

The Senate sat for an hour to-day listening to Senator Pearce's explanation of the Air Force Bill. The debate was then adjourned and the Senate rose…

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National Party. Demand by Conference. Parliament Should Meet. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 6

The National Party continued its conference yesterday, when the political situation was again discussed, and it was agreed "That in view of the…

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South Australian Elections Prospects of Parties Adelaide

The Daily Express · Saturday 9 April 1921 · page 1

Discussing prospects of the Liberals in connection with the elections tomorrow, the Premier says he is confident there is still a substantial…

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Ireland. Ulster Parliament. to Be Opened by King George. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

An anouncement is made from Belfast that the King will open the Ulster Parliament in person. He will be accompanied by the Queen…

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South Australian Elections. Liberals Leading. Premier Confident of Victory. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 2

There was splendid poll in the metropolitan electors in connection with the South Australian general elections yesterday. Reports from the…

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Ireland Parliamentary Elections Devlin and De Valera Collaborate. London, March 9

The Daily Express · Monday 11 April 1921 · page 1

Mr. Deylin and De Valera have ratified an agreement regarding the fourthcoming coming elections for the Irish Parliament whereby each party will put…

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The Mines Trouble 40 Pits Flooded Statement in Parliament Prime Minster Addresses Both Sides Each to Report to the Conference "Certain to be Settled!" Fall in Cost of Living. LONDON

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 1

Forty pits were completely flooded, according to Mr. Bridgeman, in a statement in the House of Commons, He said it was impossible to forecast how many…

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Questions in Parliament What Government Control Cost. London, April 11

The Daily Express · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 1

Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, in the House of Commons, said that 40 pits were completely flooded, involving 16,000 workers. It was impossible to…

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South Australian Elections. Liberals' Sweeping Victory. Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 13 April 1921 · page 2

The latest election figures in South Australia show that the Liberals had a sweeping victory. Labor has been reduced by one seat, whilst the Liberals…

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