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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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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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Fedeeal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday.—In the House of Representatives the sitting lasted 22 hours, which was occupied in discussing the Estimates…

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" BOSSING " PARLIAMENT. Australian Workers' Union

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 8

"The origin and work of the Shearers' Union (now the Australian Workers' Union) have had a very decided influence on the Labour movement in Australia." Thus,…

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The Raleigh Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 9

Our Bellingen correspondent writes:—Election matters, are very quiet. The Labour candidates are at present stumping the district. but do not seem to be able to work…

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[?] & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Saturday, September 10. The Coming Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 4

We are now well into the fight which always procedes a general election, and interest in the contest is steadily growing throughout the State. Whatever the…

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State Elections. Premier and Mr. Griffith. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 September 1910 · page 3

Referring to the imprisonment, referred to by Mr. A. H. Griffith, of John Bourke, the Premier says he was satisfied at the time that Bourke's son…

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Federal Parliament. Rumored Cabinet Dissension. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 3

A meeting of the Ministerial (Labor) Party was held in Melbourne prior to the Federal Parliament assembling yesterday. Rumor says there was…

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State Elections. Writs Ready for Issue. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 3

The writs for the State elections will be issued on Friday. They are ready now and merely await the Governor's signature…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A Bill, which proposes, through an alteration of the Constitution, to substitute the system of unification, was read a first time in the…

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Parliament Dissolved. Palling Day: Friday, 14th October

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 6

SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The Governor signed the proclamtions authorising the dissolution of the Legislative Assembly from to-day. Writs will be issued on…

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State Elections. MR. G. S. Briner at Bellingen. a Splendid Meeting

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 2

Mr. G. S. Briner addressed an enthusiastic meeting of electors in the School of Arts, Bellingen, on Friday night last. The hall was crowded,…

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State Elections. Mr. Johnson's Address

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 6

Mr. Clem. Johnson, the selected Labor candidate for Raleigh, addressed a meeting on Saturday night from the balcony of the Exchange…

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State Elections. Writs Signed To-day. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 5

The writs for the State election will be signed to-day. The State supplementary rolls Were closed last night…

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Federal Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Friday.—In the Senate the third reading of the Banking Bill was agreed to. In the House of Representatives the…

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The South African Elections. General Bolha (Premier) Defeated

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 9

LONDON, Thursday.—Addressing 4000 electors at Capetown, Dr. Jameson said the forces of reaction prevailed in the Union Cabinet, and strong opposition was…

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South African Elections. Great Excitement over the Result

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 9

Sir, Thomas Fitzpatrick's victory over General Botha (the Prime Minister) has created the greatest excitement in Pretoria, Johannesburg, and Capetown…

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The Coming Battle. Prospect of Candidates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 10

SYDNEY, Friday.—The impression is growing that the Liberals will poll a much higher percentage of votes in the city suburbs than was at first thought. Every…

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State Elections. Mr. Hughes Takes a Hand. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1910 · page 3

Speaking in support, of Mr. R. D. Meagher at Darlington on Saturday night, the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hushes) said that, in view of the…

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South African Elections. the Premier Defeated. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 September 1910 · page 3

Addressing 4000 electors at Capetown, Dr. Janreson said the forces of reaction prevailed in the Union Cabinet, and strong opposition was…

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Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday, Sept. 20, 1910. South African Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 4

The elections for the first Parliament of United South Africa are practically over, and the Nationalist Party, headed by General Botha, Premier, will have a working…

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