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Politics & elections, 1919

2,295 stories in Sydney's papers · page 39 of 115

State Parliament. Prorogued Until July 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 11

The State Parliament has been further prorogued until Monday, July 28. Should the Government's preparations for the drafting of measures and the general policy for the…

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Soldier Training Classes. Exhibition in Federal Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 12

Members of the Senate and of the House of Representatives met an unexpected attraction at the opening of the Federal Parliament last week, furnished by the exhibit of the product…

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Australia Sentences to Be Reviewed References in Parliament MELBOURNE

The Sun · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 7

In the Senate this afternoon Senator Gardiner asked whether it is true that on board H.M.A.S. Australia British officers had inflicted the most…

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A Spring Candidate

Evening News · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 2

MAY YEARLING COLT BY ALMISSA (IMP)-LINA[?], J. GAREY'S STARLE AT RANDWIOK…

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Rowing Prince Henry a Candidate

Referee · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 10

Although in the past nearly every form of sport has been encouraged at the Royal Military College, never yet has the institution put out a crew at Henley, but…

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Paddington By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 12

On Saturday next the writ will be issued by the Governor for a by-election, to fill the vacancy in the State Parliament caused by the death of Mr. L. J. O'Hara, who died a few…

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Our Melbourne Letter. Moonee Valley Races. Form of Grand National Candidates. Bendigo Trainer H. M'Calman Takes a Double. Jockey J. N. McGregor has Great Ovation. Duverney Just Beats Luteplayer. Moonee Valley Races. Melbourne

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 5

The June race meeting of the Moonee Valley Club is always a most, interesting one, on account of the large number of Grand National candidates that…

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Paddington Seat. By-election, July 19

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 July 1919 · page 8

The by election for the Paddington seat will take place on Saturday, July 19. Sir George Fuller, Acting- Premier, In announcing this decision yesterday, said that…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, July 3, 1919. the British Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 6

There have been indications of late that many members of the Coalition in Britain are inclined to revert to their former allegiance, and that the life of the present…

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The Hibernian Parliament. The Business Deliberations of the Conference. A Memorial to Our Fallen Soldiers

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 7

The Archbishop of Sydney attended the 39th annual District meeting of the Hibernian A.C.B. Society on Thursday evening at the Chapter [?]all,…

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Election Dodgers at Church

Watchman · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 7

In Tasmania, during the recent election campaign leaflets or "dodgers" in opposition to the Nationalist candidates were distributed at the doors of the…

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High Price of Meat Stockowners' Views Fear of an Election Cry

Evening News · Thursday 3 July 1919 · page 7

References to the high price of meat are made in the annual report of the Stockowners Association of New South Wales to be presented to members…

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N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Prorogued Until July 28th

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 4

The N.S.W. Slate Parliament has been further prorogued until Monday July 28th. Should the Government's preparations for the…

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Scene in Parliament Members Suspended "Gang of Murdering Thieves" Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 5

Soon after the debate on the no confidence motion was resumed in the House of Representatives this morning the proceedings became electrical…

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Stormy Scene in Federal Parliament "Scoundrels and Thieves" Members Suspended Melbourne

Evening News · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 5

An unwontedly [?] in the House of [?] morning, two members Mr [?] and Mr [?]…

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Wallsend Races To-morrow Form and Prospects of Candidates

Arrow · Friday 4 July 1919 · page 4

The flats wilt be flying at Wallsend to-morrow, when an attractive programme will be decided. Sir Herbert is topweight in the Novice…

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Women in Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 8

The members of the North Sydney branch of the National Association have decided to forward a resolution to the council of the association, asking that a proposal bo included in…

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Paddington By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 14

At last night's meeting of the New South Wales executive of the A.[?].P. the nominations of Messrs. J. E. Birt and J. M. Power for the Labour selection to contest the…

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Paddington By-election. Two Labor Nominations

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 July 1919 · page 7

Two nominations were received by the A.L.P. Executive yesterday for the selection for the Paddlngton by-election-- Messrs. J. E. Birt and J. M. Power, Both candidates were endorsed…

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Labor Forces in a Turmoil A.L.P. Executive Discards Mr. A. Rae-Paddington By-Election Becomes Interesting

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 July 1919 · page 3

The endorsement by the Central Executive of the Australian Labor Party of Messrs. J. E. Birt and J. M. Power to contest the League selection for the…

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