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Politics & elections, 1927

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Opening of Parliament Canada's Representation Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 4

The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Lapointe, states that a definite announcement regarding the Canadian reply to the Australian invitation to send an…

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Municipal by Election Mr. Wenk Unopposed

The Daily Express · Saturday 5 March 1927 · page 2

Although two candidates, Messrs. W. F. Wenk and F. W. A. Alidis had nominated for the seat on the Wagga Municipal Council re[?]dered…

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Victorian Parliament Election April 9 ME[?]RNE

The Daily Express · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 1

The Victor[?]an par[?]ment expire yesterday by [?]ion of time and there will be a general [?]tion on April 9…

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Victorian Elections Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 7 March 1927 · page 2

Victorian Parliament expired yesterday by effluxion of time and there will be a general election on April 9…

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Federal Parliament

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 1

The last Melbourne session of the Commonwealth Parliament was commenced on Thursday. Mr. Theodore, the new member for Dalley…

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Parliament Flectorate Bill Passes Three More Country Seats Sydney

The Daily Express · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 1

The Parliamentary Elections and Electorates Bill which gives three additional seats to the rural areas passed through its final stage to-day,…

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PARLIAMENT Mr. Baddeley's Trip Coolamon and Ganmain Water Supplies Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met to-day. The Minister for Labor and Industry, Mr. Baddeley, gave notice of a bill to provide for the proper inspection of…

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Elections Bill Rural Representation Three Additional Seats Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 8 March 1927 · page 2

The Parliamentary Elections and Electorates Bill, which gives three additional seats to rural areas, passed through its final stage to-day, when, on…

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PARLIAMENT Legislative Assembly Large Estates Bill Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met to-day. Mr. Horsington asked the Minister for Agriculture, Mr. Dunn, whether a roll of voters under the Dried Fruits…

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Federal Parliament Statistical Data Disarmament Conference States Grants Bill MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 March 1927 · page 2

The House of Representatives met to-day. The Postmaster-General, Mr. Gibson, told Mr. Stewart that the Postal Department was conceding the…

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Junee Water Bill Progress in Parliament SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday the Minister for Works, Mr. Flannery, moved the second reading of the Junee Water Supply…

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Federal Parliament Representation at Geneva States Grants Bill Alleged Labor Somersault MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 2

The House of Representation met to-day. The Prime Minister, Mr. Bruce, told Mr. Bowden (N.S.W.) that the question of the House meeting next Monday…

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Junee Water Bill Progress in Parliament Ample Supply at Far Higher Cost Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 10 March 1927 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Works, Mr. Flannery, moved the second reading of the Junee Water Supply Administration…

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Federal Parliament Per Capital Payments Melbourne

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 5

The first work of parliament, which opened on Wednesday, was to consider proposals of the Bruce Page Government by way of amendments to the…

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In Parliament. Country Party Thunders. (From the “S.M. Herald.”)

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 4

The Assembly was inordinately un-entertaining on Monday last, because the fountain of one’s delight were out of the Chamber attending the canals…

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State Parliament Legislative Assembly J.'sP. Struck Off Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met to-day. The Chief Secretary, Mr. Lazzarini, replied to statements by Mr. Arkins regarding the appointment of Patrick…

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Federal Parliament Per Capita Payments Bill Read Second Time Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 2

The House of Representatives met to-day. Resuming the debate of the second reading of the States' Grants Bill Mr. Jackson (Tas.) supported the bill and…

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The Futility of By-elections (To the Editor)

The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 1

Sir.—The press has reported the result of the Dalley by-election. It illustrates afresh the futility of by-elections. I would like, with your…

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Dairy Produce Control Board Election of N.S.W. Representatives Due in April

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 11 March 1927 · page 5

Butter factories throughout New- South Wales should remember that within six weeks they will he called upon to exercise their franchise…

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Federal Parliament House of Representatives Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 March 1927 · page 4

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. West (N.S.W.) gave notice of motion for the establishment of a research institute at Canberra on a…

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