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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

2,696 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 135

Labor. Pelaw-main Colliery. Suggested Stoppage. Questions in Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 7

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Kearsley asked the Minister for Mines whether he had hoard a rumor that the proprietor of Pelaw-Main colliery had threatened that if…

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Federal Parliament. to Meet on April 15. Lord Denman's Last Official Appearance

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The determination to call the Federal Parliament together on Wednesday, April 15, was confirmed at a meeting of the Federal Executive to-day…

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Normanby By-election

The Australian Worker · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 11

Latest figures for the Normanby by-election in Queensland give the Labor candidate a lead of 11 votes, the figures being:—…

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On the Tracks. Piastre Reappears. St. Kilda Cup Candidates. Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 7

Piastre reappeared on the Flemington tracks to-day and moved freely. Sea Prince was back on the sand, and looked fully recovered…

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Bulgarian Elections. Government's Success

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 10

SOFIA, Tuesday.--The election returns have been completed. The Government secured 128 seats and the Opposition 117…

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Willoughby Election. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 March 1914 · page 7

Sir,--Mr. Larkins reply in your issue of even date to my previous letter is one of evasion only, and he does not in any way answer my questions. The "guilty agent" may know to whom he referred in his speech,…

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In Parliament

The Land · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 7

The matter was referred to in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. A police constable's statement bearing on the trouble among the…

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In Parliament

The Land · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 7

The matter was referred to in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. A police constable's statement bearing on the trouble among the…

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State Parliament. the Elections. No Royal Commission

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 5

Replying to Mr. Cusack, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Cann, stated that he did not intend to appoint a Royal Commission of inquiry into the conduct of the last elections until the…

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Super Tax. Before Parliament. Compulsory Agriculture

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 14

Two bills affecting land settlement discussed in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night. One proposed what os known as the…

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How We Are Governed. the Commonwealth Parliament

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 3

At a meeting of the Commonwealth Executive Council on Wednesday, Parliament was further prorogued until April 15, on which date the…

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The Senate. Farmers Nominating Candidates. Preparing for Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 9

The executive council of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association sat for two days this week dealing with industrial and political matters. Mr. R. Patten,…

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Federal Elections. Bathurst Candidates. When the Country Electors "Wake Up."

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 10

BATHURST, Thursday.--A conference of farmers and settlers' association delegates in the Macquaric electorate to-day unanimously selected Mr. J. G. Cox as their representative at…

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Election on Wrong Date

The Land · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 9

The Mayor of Moree has received a communication from Mr. Crane, M.L.A., in reference to a proclamation by the Governor, legalising the…

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Elections Upset

The Land · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 9

The Full Court upset the recent Canterbury election, us far as six of the nine aldermen were concerned, holding that the returning…

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Election Dispute

The Land · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 9

At Cowra Police Court before Mr. Treatt, P.M., the rule grunted on the application of Mr. L. McInnes, calling upon Mr. J. Thompson to…

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Election Dispute

The Land · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 9

At Cowra Police Court before Mr. Treatt, P.M., the rule granted on the application of Mr. L. Mclnnes, calling upon Mr. J. Thompson to…

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Elections Upset

The Land · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 9

The Full Court upset the recent Canterbury election, as far as six of the nine aldermen were concerned, holding that the returning…

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Election on Wrong Date

The Land · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 9

The Mayor of Moree has received a communication from Mr. Crane, M.L.A., in reference to a proclamation by the Governor, legalising the…

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The Federal Elections. The Liberal F.S.A. Coalition

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 3

Mr Archdale Parkhill, general secretary of the Liberal Association, has made public reference to a statement that a number of candidates proposed…

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