New England Move to Create a Provincial Constitution
About 100 delegates at West Maitland Town Hall backed a draft New England constitution to form a self governing unit within Australia. The plan features a 25 member Province Council, paid sittings, limited borrowing and taxation, periodic constitutional revisions, and a Lieutenant Governor appointed by the King.
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Nso
Commonwealth
New England
Legislatire of
New South Wa
New South Wales
Supreme Court
Bech
Organising drive for New England executive powers
A convention proposes a Northern New State Executive to coordinate fundraising and propaganda. Key figures Cols White and Bruxner and others form a planning sub-committee to lay down bylaws, recruit new members, revive and create local leagues, arrange meetings, publicise campaigns, and secure funds.
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Banne| Page
HB. White
ML. Bruxner
WW Ensle Page
Messrs
C. Sinclair
D. H. Drummond
G. B. Waller
W. Thompson
Riversiu Sind Ofhne
Mr. Wright
New England
Anl
Caleric
Inyiol
Leaggue and
Couit Finance
Draft constitution adopted for New England self-governing area
A constitution for the proposed self-governing area of New England was adopted at the convention in West Maitland Town Hall. Boundaries to be fixed after a conference with Riverina delegates. A petition to the Commonwealth Government for establishment of the self-governing area was approved.
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New England
Provisional Government of
Page
Tighe
Ballina
Commonwealth of Australia
Commonwealth
West Maitland
Riverina
Action in Federal Parliament Moves Adjournment
Dr. Page arrives to move the adjournment of the Federal Parliament on Tuesday next to discuss the New England Provincial movement.
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Oregon
Dr. Page
Cattle Sale Report From Sydney Market Briefly Mixed Quality
Commercial homebuyer stock sales show cattle quality mainly plain with few lime heavy lots. Yard total 280. demand tame with values near last Thursday. Prices reach beef to 39s, prime 9s, medium to heavy 343, best cows up to $15 per hundredweight. numerous local consignments from Hooke, Summerville, Easton, Laurie, Higgins, Laurie & Sons, and others across Gloucester, Wallarobba, Paterson, and Dungog areas.
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Sydney
Earling
J. EB. Laurie
Gloucester
Ava
G. B. Waller
Wallerobba
N. Laurie and Sons
B. T
J. N. Laurie & So Ltd
E.G. Robinson
C. H. Hooke
Wallarohha
G. L
L. B. Amith
T. V. Richardson Paterson
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Street & Parish Ltd
Anderson
A. I. Cavanough
Gloucester Pharmacy
Stationer & Jeweller
L. Harris
Gloucester Electric Supply Company Ltd
Church St
Maitland
Queensland
Colonel White
Earle Page
Australia
Lang
Constitution Commission
Victoria
Truxner
V. C. ‘Thompson
Provinciai Council
D. MacPherson
Grafton
Securiy
Roland Green M.P
Auditor-General
Public Service
Police
Provincial Council
Sind
Royal Hotel
A. W
Barney) Allen
Katoomba
Karoola
Gar
A W. (Barney) Allen
OF Radio
FISE
Radiola
Festmrea
Rediola
Amalgamated Wireless (Asia) _ Ltd
Fuses National Wireless Organisation
TRE Graham Timber CO
Griffith’s
W. G. Kent
H. Coote
Angus & Coote
Next
Phillips Hotel
Ataesin
Esate
Sebie
A. G. Turner
Gloucester 173
Commercial
T. Hicks
General Commission
C. Falconer
Market Street
Gloucesie II
T. Hannan
Majestic
Picture Palace
Church Street
DOVER
Newcastle
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