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Politics & elections, 1915

1,786 stories in Sydney's papers · page 6 of 90

N.S.W. PARLIAMENT The Lands Portfolio Mr. Wade on the Political Truce

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 3

The Premier, Mr. Holman, was prevented by illhealth from being present in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly on Wednesday afternoon, when the House met…

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The Castlereagh Election

Evening News · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

The writ. returnable on March [?] has been [?] in connection with the vacancy in the New Sooth Wales Legislative Assembly caused by the death of Mr. J. L Tre[?]e, member for…

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Blacket for Castlereagh. District Council's Decision. Country Party Candidate

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 12

At a meeting of the District Council of the Farmers and [?] Dubbe on Wednesday night the candidature of Mr. H.T. Blacket for the…

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Queensland Elections. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 8

The Premier yesterday confirmed his recent statement that the general election, would be held in May…

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Castlereagh Seat. Mr. H. T. Blacket, Country Candidate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 6

The district council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met at Dubbo on Wednesday night, and selected the Country party candidate for the by-election for the…

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British Elections. London, Friday Morning

The Sun · Friday 29 January 1915 · page 5

The next general elections will take place towards the end of the year…

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State Parliament. New Superannuation Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 10

Friday sittings are not popular amongst members of the Legislative Assembly. When the balls rang yesterday members trooped lackadaisically into the chamber, and the…

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Western Australia. the Parliament. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 16

The Legislative Council, before adjourning till Tuesday, further amended the Industries Assistance Bill by providing that the right to sue for breach of contract to deliver…

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The Last Federal Election

The International Socialist · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 2

The following froth the December number of the International Socialist Review shows that our American Comrades are beginning to wee where the Australian Federal…

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Candidates' Trial Sermons. (To the Editor.)

The Methodist · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 10

Sir,—Please allow me to intimate through "The Methodist" the arrangements for trial sermons for candidates who are to preach next week:…

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Victorian By-election. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 16

Contrary to expectations, the election to fill the vacancy in the Legislative Assembly, caused by the resignation of Mr. A. J. Hampson, who is contesting the Bendigo Federal…

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Election Declared Void. A Facer for Mr. Lang

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 11

On Friday, last, 22nd inst., the trouble of the Auburn League wan under review at the Central Executive of the P.L.L. Mr. E. Farrar, M.L.C., reported the result…

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Ermington & Rydalmere. Aldermanic Election

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 8

An election to all the vacancy in Rydal-mere Ward, owing to the retirement of ex-Alderman Barton, took place at Rydal-mere town hall on Saturday. There were…

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South Ward Election the Nomination

Nepean Times · Saturday 30 January 1915 · page 8

The nomination of candidates for the representation of the civic vacancy in South Ward, caused by the resignation of Mr C Hollier from the…

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West Australian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 8

PERTH, Saturday. -- The Legislative Assembly has appointed a Select Committee of inquiry into the question of exclusive whaling licenses on the West Australian coast…

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State Parliament. Week's Business

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 8

The State Parliament has settled down to business in real earnest, and will hold five sittings this week, commencing this afternoon. The Government has a big programme;…

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'Most Momentous in History' British Parliament. Approaching Session. London, Monday Morning

The Sun · Monday 1 February 1915 · page 5

Both Houses of Parliament will assemble to-morrow. The immediate business will be of a financial character. The supplementary estimates will be taken first, and will be…

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N.s.w. Parliament

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 3

Fridays sitting of the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly was brief. The only business was the introduction and first reading of a Superannuation Bill for the…

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State Parliament. New Health Legislation

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 9

Mr. Price, at Gloucester, has apparently lost his most useful shillelagh. The State lime quarry at Taree has censed to be a State lime Quarry. It has been transferred or rented to…

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Work for Parliament. Session to Continue. the Cabinet Vacancy

The Sun · Tuesday 2 February 1915 · page 6

There is to be no collapse of the State Parliamentary machine. Nothing has occurred to necessitate a hurried closing of the session, except what Ministers describe as the…

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