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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Mr. Fisher's Election Tour. The Sugar Industry

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—At Childers Mr. Fisher addressed 350 electors, and had a splendid reception. He made special reference to the sugar…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. R. D. Bawden Again Chosen

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 4

A special meeting of the Aldermen of Grafton Council was held last night, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor (Ald…

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Election of Presidents

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 10

The meeting then proceeded to the election of President, Crs. C. K. and T. W. Maxwell being still absent. Cr. Martin moved that Cr. T. O'Neill…

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Local Government Elections

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

The various North Coast local governing bodies having now elected their mayors or presidents for the year 1910-11, the following list of those so…

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Grafton's Mayor for 1910. Re-election of Ald. Bawden

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 14 February 1910 · page 2

A special meeting of the Grafton Municipal Council took place on last Friday evening in the Town Hall for the purpose of electing a Mayor for…

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The Federal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 15 February 1910 · page 4

As the time draws near for the Federal elections interest therein is increasing, Electors should see that their names are on the roll without any delay as they…

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British Parliament Opened. Immense Enthusiasm Displayed

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 5

A great rush was made for the bast seats by members of the House of Commons at the opening of Parliament. When the stampede was over a search was made of…

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British Political Crisis. Meeting of Parliament. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

The Times states that the Cabinet has not yet had time to harmonise its views on the veto question. It is in no wise certain that the Budget will pass…

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Election of President

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

The meeting then proceeded to the election of President, Crs. C. K. and T. W. Maxwell being will absent. Cr. Martin moved that Cr. T. O'Neill be…

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Grafton Mayoral Election. the Festal Proceedings

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 2

Lack of space having prevented us from tacking on to the report (in Monday's "Argus") of the formal proceedings at the Mayoral election…

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Opening British Parliament The Royal Assent

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 22 February 1910 · page 3

The British Parliament is opened either by commission or in person, as the King sees fit; sometimes in a form reflecting both methods. It is always operied in…

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Parliament Opened. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 23 February 1910 · page 3

The Imperial Parliament was opened by his Majesty the King personally today, accompanied by the Queen and H.R.H. the Prince and Princess of…

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British Parliament. Opened by the King. Irish Support for Concessions

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 24 February 1910 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Imperial Parliament was opened to-day by His Majesty the King in person. Queen Alexandra, Prince and Princess Henry of…

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British Political Crisis Proceedings in Parliament. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 8

Mr. Asquith, replying to the King's speech, announced that the Bill concerning the veto would be considered prior to the Bill proposing Home Rule…

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Shire By-Election

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 4

On Saturday last the by-election for a seat in the Shire Council to represent B Riding, caused by the retirement of Mr. C. Moseley, took…

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Candidates' Nominations. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1910 · page 5

The Electoral Department points out to parliamentary aspirants that nominations may be received any time after the issue of the writs up to…

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Another Election Inevitale. London, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 2 March 1910 · page 3

The Under-Secretary of State for India, speaking at Cambridge, said it was no use sighing for a Cromwell when no Cromwell existed. An early…

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Nationalist Election Expenses

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 5

Addressing a meeting of London Irishmen, Mr. Redmond stated that the last Nationalist elections in Ireland were paid for by Americans. The expenses of the…

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Labour's Nominees. Candidate for Cowper

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 8 March 1910 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Clem Johnson has been selected as the Labour candidate for Cowper Federal division. He has been secretary of the Moree Political…

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Cowper Election

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 4

The date for the Federal elections has been fixed for April 13, and nomination day was on Wednesday last, when Mr. Clem. Johnson had been selected as the Labour…

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