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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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The Elections

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 2

A fortnight from next Saturday will witness the struggle in Raleigh, as 'well as throughout the whole State, as to which Party will…

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State Elections. The Nominations. Three Returned Unopposed. Mr. Garden's Nomination Rejected

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 19 November 1913 · page 3

Nominations for the State general elections closed at noon on Saturday, three members being returned unopposed viz., Mr. J. J. Cohen…

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Federal Parliament. the Sugar Bounty. "I Care Not for Your Laws."

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the House, of Representatives, Mr. Eisher asked whether the Government had decided to pay the extra bounty of 2s 2d per ton…

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The Election Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 20 November 1913 · page 2

At Mr. Boultwood's meeting at South Grafton on Monday, the retort was made by some present that the Liberals were ratting. The candidate gave his…

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Late Wires. Federal Parliament. Senate Still Idle. Melbourne

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 5

The Senate was again adjourned yesterday (after being in recess for a fortnight) without transacting any business…

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State Elections. Wade v. Griffith. Mr. Wade's Side-stepping. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 21 November 1913 · page 5

Messrs. Williamson and Sons, Mr. Griffith's solicitors, say they are glad to notice that Mr. Wade now admits that anything he has said as…

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Federal Parliament. Suspension of Mr. McGRATH. the Dismissal of Captain Onslow

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Senate again adjourned yesterday without transacting any business. Proposals have been placed before the Premier in reference to…

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Claims of the Straightout Liberal Candidate

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 2

SIR,—In your last issue Mr. Beaumont goes to some trouble to show why we should support Mr. Briner in the forthcoming election. Kindly…

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The Clarence & Richmond Examiner. Established 1850. Grafton: Saturday, November 22nd, 1913. the Coming Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 4

A fortnight from to-day (the 6th of December the people of New South Wales will have [?]termined by their vote wnich party is to rule the State…

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The Election Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. Cohen's Labour opponent for Peter0 sham (Mr. Garden) was disqualified by the returning offtcec on the ground of lack of qualification as a duly enrolled…

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The Catholic Federation. Candidates Evading the Questions. Mr. Holman and Labour's Attitude

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 9

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Catholic Federation of New South Wales have issued a list of questions to candidates at the forthcoming elections. Circulars have…

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Petersham Election. Mr. Garden's Nomination. Sydney, Friday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 2

At the Electoral Appeal Court John Smith Garden, whose nomination as Labour candidate for Petersham had been declared invalid,…

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State Elections. Raleigh Electorate. Mr. Briner at Bellingen. Unprecedented Enthusiasm His Return Practically Certain. What Dr. Page Said. Bellingen

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 2

There were two remarkable demonstrations here on Saturday, both in connection with Mr. Briner's meeting. A procession of hundreds of…

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The Election Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. John McFarlane has been addressing successful meetings at the Richmond end of the electorate, and met with a splendid reception everywhere. On Monday…

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Catholic Federation Claims. Father O'reilly Attacks Mr. Holman Will It Effect His Election?

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 5

COOTAMUNDRA, Monday.—Speaking at a meeting called for the purpose of establishing a branch of the Catholic Federation at Cootumundra, Rev. Father…

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Federal Parliament. Death of Mr. C. E. FRASER, M.H.R. MELBOURNE, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. Charles Edward Fraser, M.H.R. for Kalgoorlie, died at a private hospital this morning from pneumonia, aged 33. Deceased was only…

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Death at Election Meeting. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 3

While hearing an address by the Liberal candidate at Bathurst, last night, John Cook, 66, dropped dead from excitement…

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State Elections. Mr. Holman & the Catholics Ministers Reticent. Sydney, Monday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 3

Most of the Ministers in town to-day kept carefully clear of the Premier's trouble with the Roman [?]tliolies at Cootaimundra[?]…

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Election Looming Nearer. Melbourne, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

It is the general opinion in po[?]tical circles that, the Federal elections will take place much earlier than was at one time considered…

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The Election Campaign

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 2

Last evening Mr. McLennan, Labour candidate for Raleigh, addressed a meeting from the balcony of the Great Northern Hotel. Mr. Edwards, organiser of the…

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