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Politics & elections, 1915

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Dalley By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 7

The nominations of persons for the ballot for the selection of a candidate to represent the Dalley Electorate Labour Council, in the contest for the extraordinary vacancy in the…

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Dalley By-election. Labor Nominees

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 19 April 1915 · page 6

A meeting of the Dalley Electorate Labor Council was held on Saturday evening at the Masonic Hall, Rozelle, for the purpose of receiving nominations from Labor candidates…

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Victorian Parliament. The Business of the Session

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 3

The Victorian Parliament will be re- opened to-day' (Tuesday). The principal bills that the ministry intends to bring forward this session, are as follow:—…

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Meeting of Parliament. Next Sitting in June

The Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 6

Business of greater importance will necessitate a postponement of the opening of the State Parliament. The conference of delegates from the various Political Labor…

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N.s.w. Parliament. to Meet in June

Evening News · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 5

It is practically settled that the New South Wales Parliament will not be called together for the next session until some time in June. The matter was discussed by the Labor party…

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Caucus Election. Vice-president of the Council. the Voting Even

Evening News · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 4

No finally has yet been reached in either the appointment of a Vice-President to the Legislative Council, when Mr. Flowers becomes President, or of the Agent-General in London…

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Dalley By-election

Evening News · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 4

The [?] writ was issued yesterday for the return [?] for Dalley in the Federal [?] vacant by the death of Mr. [?]. It is returnable on or before…

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Dalley By-election. Writ Issued

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 10

The Speaker's writ issued yesterday for the return of a member for Dalley division, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. R. Howe, a Labour representative. It is returnable on…

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Cabinet Vacancy. Caucus Election. a Close Division. No Finality Reached

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 8

The State, Labour Caucus held n meeting yesterday afternoon for the purpose of choosing a successor to Mr. Flowers, the filling of the presidency of the Council being a matter…

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Druids in Conference. Election of Officers

The Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 3

The Druids Conference has made an important departure in the matter of tho collection of subscriptions by adopting the carbon receipt system in place of tho old pence…

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Canadian Election. Postponement Proposals. London, Tuesday Morning

The Sun · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 5

There is an agitation in Canada for the postponement, of the general election until peace has been proclaimed…

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Dalley By-election. Labor Nominations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 20 April 1915 · page 6

The executive of the Political Labor League met last night to consider the nominations sent on by the Dalloy Federal Council for endorsement…

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Victoria's Deficit. Opening of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 10

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The State Parliamentary session opened to–day. The Governor, in his speech, touched upon the depression through which the State has…

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State Parliament. Meeting in June

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 14

The Premier announced yesterday that the State Parliament will resume its sitting early in June next. It is understood that the Local Government…

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Victorian Parliament. New Proposals. Speech of the Governor. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 11

The State Parliamentary session opened today. The Governor, in his speech, touched upon the depression through which the State has been passing, and referred to the relief…

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Sheepbreeders' Association. .Election of President

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 7

A meeting of the committee of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was held yesterday for the purpose of electing a president in place of the late Sir Francis Sutter…

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Election of Minister. Secret Ballot

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 April 1915 · page 13

It will not be known for a day or two who will be the new Vice-President of the Executive Council. The voting in the caucus was 20 each for Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald and Mr. Bryant…

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Movement at Federal Parliament House

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The King having banned Intoxicating liquors from the Royal household, an example which is being followed extensively In all "parts of the Empire,…

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Victorian Parliament. Motion of No-confidence. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 10

An attack by the Opposition on the State Government, based mainly upon charges of meladministration in respect to the purchase of wheat and the regulation of the prices of…

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"Follow the King." Question in Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 April 1915 · page 9

In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Thomas (N.S.W.) asked the Speaker if, in view of the fact that the King had decided to do away with intoxicating liquor during the war,…

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