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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Late Wires. Federal Elections. Mr. Fisher's Policy Speech. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 3 January 1913 · page 4

Mr. Fisher (Federal Prime Minister) will make a declaration of his policy at Maryborough (Q.) in the latter part of March…

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Tasmanian Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 2

The Premier of Tasmania has opened the [?] at Launoeston. He says that his party's policy includes [?] for progressive…

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Blayney Election. Latest Returns

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The polling in connection with the bye-election took place to-day, when a keen contest ensued. For weeks the electorate has been…

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Queensland Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Federal Prime Minister will make his declaration of policy at Maryborough, Queensland, in the latter part of March. The…

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Late Wires. Blayney By-Election. the Liberal Leading. a Second Ballot Inevitable. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 3

The polling for the Brayney by-election, caused by the resignation of Mr. G. S. Beeby, ex Minister for Lands, took place to-day. Mr…

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The Blayney By-election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 6 January 1913 · page 2

By-elections frequently produce curious results, and that at Blayney on Friday is a case in point. Its most remarkable feature is the…

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The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1859. Grafton: Tuesday, 7th JANUARY, 1913. the Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 4

The results of the Blayney election came as a surprise to many. From end to end of the electorate the canvassers were busy, and the respective supporters of…

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The Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 7 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—The Political Labor League are getting ready for the Federal and State elections. Nominations are limited for the Federal seats of New…

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Late Wires. Blayney Election. Mr. Beeby's Policy. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 8 January 1913 · page 3

Mr. Beeby, defining his position on the coming second ballot Campaign, says he is still seeking election as an exponent of a progressive policy…

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Blayney Election. Labour's Opinion

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Mr. Beeby opened the second campaign for the Blayney election yesterday. He outlined his land policy which proposed to divide the State…

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Federal Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 9 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal Elections have been fixed to take place on May the 24th…

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Blayney Polling Day Fixed. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 4

The Executive Council to-day fixed Thursday, January 23rd, as the day for the Blayney second ballot. (Friday, January 24, was the last day…

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State Politics. the Blayney Election

The Raleigh Sun · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

The political atmosphere has been cleared to some extent by the result of the first ballot in connection with the Blayney election, which places…

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An Exiting by Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 3

The Duke of Abeicorn's death on Friday has caused a vacancy for Londonderry City as his eldest son. the Marquess of Hamilton, who is the…

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Tasmanian Elections. a Bitter Contest. Secrarlanism Rampant. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 10 January 1913 · page 5

The Tasmanlan elections are being fought with unexampled, bitterness. On every platform both Liberal and Labour speakers refer to "You…

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Blayney Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 3

THE final figures in connection with the Blayney election are:—Withington (Lib.) 1799, Beeby (Ind.) 1157, Johnston (Lab.) 1121…

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Tasmanian Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Tasmanian election is being fought with great bitterness. The Liberal and Labour candidates are vieing with each, other in the use of…

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Blayney Election. "Silly Rabbits."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 January 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Executive Council has fixed Thursday, January 23rd, as the date for the Blayney second ballot. The Minister for Works, Mr. Griffith,…

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Late Wires. Blayney Election. Questionable Electioneering Methods. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 13 January 1913 · page 3

Mr. Beeby has returned to Bathurst after a tour of the eastern end of the electorate. He expressed himself pleased with his progress…

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State Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—It is understood that a further extension of the prorogetion of the State Parliament may he suggested to the Governor by the Cabinet…

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