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Politics & elections, 1915

1,786 stories in Sydney's papers · page 64 of 90

The Superannuation Board Election the General Secretary at Sin[?]ton

Co-operator · Thursday 7 October 1915 · page 1

In the course of one of his addresses at Singleton on Saturday the secretary, referred to the extraordinary election of a…

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State Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday. The Delegation of Trustees' Powers the State Coal Mines, and the Grafton and South Graffton Water Supply Bills were passed through their…

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Debate in Parliament. Mr. Holman's Help

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 9

In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. Crawford asked the Premier if there was a Parliamentary recruiting committee, and if the members were to be invited to assist in the…

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Greater Sydney. Aims and Objects of Bill. Measure Before Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly late last, night the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Griffith). who is also Minister in charge of Local Government, moved the second reading of the…

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Caulfield Candidates Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 8 October 1915 · page 5

Greek Fire, Cherubinl, and Ipoh are unlikely to meet their engagements at Caulfield to-morrow. Carlin will not reach Caulfield until to-night, and will then go into…

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State Parliament. Dairy Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 18

The Dairy Bill was taken through the committee stages in the Legislative Assembly early yesterday morning, a number of amendments being carried. The chief amendment…

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Holman's Latest-His Frame-Up. Significant Question in Parliament

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Haynes, member for Willoughby, asked the Premier. Mr. Holman, on what…

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The Australian Jockey Club Will Conclude a Successful Spring Carnival at Randwick To-day Card for the Last Day at Randwick Shows Big Fields Form on Previous Three Days Gives Many Candidates a Good Chance To-day

Saturday Referee and the Arrow · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 1

The Spring meeting of the Australian Jockey Club will be brought to a close this afternoon, when the Randwick Plate (2 miles) will be the chief attraction…

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City Council Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 October 1915 · page 17

Mr. P. Sommer presided over a gathering of supporters of Ald. William J. Walker in St. Michael's Hall, Surry Hills, on Thursday evening. Ald. Walker gave a brief resume of the…

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A Stormy Petrel of Politics Willoughby Member on the Warpath "Parliament Debased" "All for Party—none for State."

Sunday Times · Sunday 10 October 1915 · page 8

"Intellectually and morally—that is, having regard to the high moral tone which should be a feature of the institution of Parliament—1 consider the present Assembly SO per cent, below…

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Queen of the Allies Methods of Election Announcing Results

The Sun · Sunday 10 October 1915 · page 20

The election of a queen of the Allies' Carnival will be the biggest thing of its kind, yet attempted in Australia. The main idea is the raising of funds. This is done by the…

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French Parliament. an Important Sitting. Paris, Oct. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 October 1915 · page 9

Owing to an increasing demnnd among members of the Senate and the Chamber of Deputies for fuller information regarding the Government's action in the…

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Britain's Share in the War Problems for Parliament London, Monday Morning

The Sun · Monday 11 October 1915 · page 1

The Times Parliamentary correspondent says that on the reassembling of the House on Tuesday members will be anxious to hear Sir Edward Grey, the Foreign Minister, on…

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Spring Campaign Candidates Review by Early Bird

The Sun · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 7

Aurifer is a brown horse, six years old by Flavus, by Hampton, from Alora, by Albert Victor, from Alerton, by Chevron from Lady Trespaso. Dam: Queenbird, by Nobleman…

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Allies' Day Election of Queen

The Sun · Tuesday 12 October 1915 · page 8

The election of a Queen of the Allies' Day Carnival, to be held on November 19, promises to induce some heavy polling. Already 13 candidates have been announced, the last…

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An Imperial Parliament

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 45

Sir George Raid, High Commissioner for the Commonwealth, is the writer of an article which appears in the London "Evening News." In the course of it, he remarks:—…

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Questions in Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 10

Questions in regard to recruiting were asked by several members in the House of Assembly yesterday. Mr. Wade inquired of the Minister for Public…

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State Parliament. Yesterday's Work

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 13 October 1915 · page 10

Refreshed by their week-end rest members of the Legislative' Assembly had numerous questions to put to Ministers when the House met yesterday afternoon. The questions…

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