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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Questions in Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 5

Land for Settlement. Bellingen District. —Mr. Briner asked the Secretary for Lands—(1.) How many po[?] of land within the parishes of Timboon, Never…

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State Elections. Disgraceful Interruptions. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 29 August 1910 · page 3

Mr. J. A. Hogue (Minister, for Education) met with a hostile demonstration from an organised obstruction party at The Glebe on Saturday night…

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Candidates and Their Propects

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 2

Parliament House is descrted. In all Sydney it is hard to find a country member. From now on the contest will be waged under fairly equal conditions. Much…

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Political. the Clarence Election. Mr. Cahill's Candidature

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 2

Mr. W. Cahill, the selected Labour candidate, opened his campaign by an address from the balcony of the Market hotel on Saturday evening. There was a good…

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Federal Election Breaches. Prosecutions Probable. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 3

An interesting development is expected in a few days regarding the alleged breaches of the Federal Electoral Act and its regulations at the…

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Latest Wires State Elections. Premier's Policy Speech. the Government Programme. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 3

The Premier (Mr. Wade), made his Policy speech at Chatswood last night. In the main, it was a defence of the…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 1 September 1910 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives yesterday, Mr. Fisher, in reply to a question, said it was his intention to estabilsh depots in the different…

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Portuguese Politics. the Election Returns. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1910 · page 5

The complete returns of the recent Portuguese Parliamentary elections, with the exception of such as were invalidated through fraud, show:…

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Latest Wires State Elections Wade's Reply to McGOWEN. SYDNEY

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 September 1910 · page 5

The Premier (Mr. Wade) says that Mr. McGowen's arguments, in his comments on the former's Chatswood speech are inconsistent and his…

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Federal Parliament. Promotion from the Ranks

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—In the House of Representatives Mr. J. Thomson asked whether the Minister of Defence would consider the advisability of offering a substantial prize…

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A Holiday for the Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 10

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Sydney Labour Council appointed a deputation last night to wait on the Premier and ask that election day be gazetted a public holiday…

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State Elections The Clarence Campaign. Mr. McFarlane at Grafton. Liberal Policy Expounded

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1910 · page 4

Mr. John McFarlane, M.L.A., the selected Liberal candidate for the Clarence, opened his campaign in earnest at the Theatre Royal…

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State Elections. MR. McGOWEN'S Forecast. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 5 September 1910 · page 3

Mr. McGowen, Leader of the Opposition addressed a large meeting at Tumut and appealed for fair play. He said his party were playing for keeps…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Monday.—In the Sonate on Tuesday the first Government busines will be a motion by the Vice-President of the Executive Council, who will move for leave…

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Metropolitan Notes. The Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 3

The elections now proceeding are being marked by greater ill-feeling and rancour than usual. The strong point of the Oppostition is the prison discipline…

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Candidates Selected. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 3

At present 159 candidates for the State elections have been selected by the Ministerial and Opposition parities. The Liberals have selected 69,…

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State Elections. Single-taxers' Complaint. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 3

The secretary of the Single Tax League complains that the single taxers will be practically disfranchised. Each party, he says, shows a want of…

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Federal Parliament. The Budget

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Fisher presented the Budget for the financial year which closed on June 30th…

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Election Dates

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 6

It has been announced that polling day will be Friday, October 14, but there has not yet been any Ministerial statement as to the other dates…

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State Elections. Mr. Wade and the Capital. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 5

Speaking at Cootamundra, the Premier said he believed the record of the Government would secure many votes at the elections. He criticised the…

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