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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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British Elections a Small Vote. Labor Leader's Views. Soldiers Annoyed. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 2

With only two election results still to come the following is the position of parties:—COALITION UNIONISTS 334…

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The British Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 January 1919 · page 2

The British elections, after what was described as a whirlwind campaign has resulted, as was to be expected, in a whirlwind victory for the…

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British Elections the New Mnistry. Many Chances Forecasted. London

National Advocate · Thursday 2 January 1919 · page 2

Parliament will meet on January 21. The "Times" Parliamentary correspondent states that the Premier will reconstruct the new Cabinet in a few…

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The British Elections Ministry's Sweeping Majority London

Leader · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 1

Mr. Lloyd George 13,993. Mr. Harrison, Independent, 1095. The ex-Minister, Mr. McKenna, was defeated…

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British Elections Mr. Lloyd George Emphatic. London

National Advocate · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. Lloyd George announces that unless the Government does its best to fulfil its promises to the people he would not remain in…

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The British Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 3

The Coalition Government has won one of the greatest election victories of a century, the figures showing the now composition of parties in the House of Commons are at once…

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British Elections a Sweeping Victory. London

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 January 1919 · page 6

The final returns of the British elections give the Coalition a majority of 239 over the combined Opposition parties. Mr. Lloyd. George, in an interview, expressed surprise at…

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An Election Questioned. Dublin

National Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1919 · page 2

The election of Countess Markievie[?] is questioned on the ground that her husband is an unnaturalised Pole. A Home Office official who was…

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The New Geman Parliament. Amsterdam, Sat

Leader · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 1

The "Vorwaerts" publishes an authorised statement giving details of the new Constitution, which is headed by a President, with Ptiramichs,…

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The British Elections. Great Government Victory

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 January 1919 · page 2

Owing to the doubtful denomination of certain Unionists and Liberals the precise obtained results of the elections are still…

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Labor and the Elections. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 7 January 1919 · page 2

Mr. Appleton, secretary of the Federated Trades Unions, in a sarcastic review of the recent elections, states that the Labor Party grossly…

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State Politics. Apprehension of a Surprise Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 9 January 1919 · page 22

The new system of proportional representation for the State elections is approved by the Australian Labor party…

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Doctors and Parliament

Leader · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 3

There was a large and distinguished assembly of the medical profession at Steinway Hall (reports the london "Daily Telegraph"),…

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The Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 10 January 1919 · page 7

The British elections have ended as was [?]pected. The Government has achieved a victory, partly because it was only right that it should, but also because of the time which, in…

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Cootamundra Seat. the Labor Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 January 1919 · page 1

At the last meeting of the central executive of the Australian Labor party, Mr C. B. Trelle, brother of the late Mr. Trefle, Minister for…

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Cootamundra Seat the Labor Candidate

The Gulgong Advertiser · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 3

At the last meeting of the central executive of the Australian Labor party, Mr. 0. B. [?]. brother of the late Mr. [?], Minister for…

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Sinn Fein "Parliament" Announces Ireland's Independence. London. Tuesday Night

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 2

Reuter, Vane[?]ver.--The Sinn Fein members of Parliament stood while the declaration of independence was road announcing the Irish Republic and demanding that the…

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Moderates Win. South German Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 2

The South German elections have already been held. The Moderates swept the board and smashed the independent and Spartacus party…

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Cable News. the Position in Germany. Parliament to Meet. Berlin Now Calm

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 13

A message from Berlin, by way of Amsterdam, and dated Wednesday, states that the Government troops had thoroughly cleared out…

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To-day's Cables London, Wednesday in Germany. National Assembly Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 18

Reuter's Berlin correspondent reports that it is estimated that Majority Socialists (Government party) polled 40 per cent, of the…

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