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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Blayney Election. Ministerial Statements

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—"The principal feature of the election," remarked Mr. Carmichael, "is that the feeling of the country is still anti-Liberal, It is an…

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How Election Was Won "Worker" Will Wreck Labour

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. G. S. Beeby, says the "Sun," returned to Sydney on Saturday morning, fresh from his victory in the Blayney' by-election. He…

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Selection of Candidates

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 2

The annual conference of the Political Labour League opened yesterday, and, according to Mr. Grant, general secretary it promises to be a lively gathering…

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Blayney Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 30 January 1913 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wednesday—Mr. Henley, M.L. A., addressing the United Protestant demonstration gathering at Clontarf, declared that the wiles of Rome had even…

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Blayney Election

The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1913 · page 2

MATTERS in connection with the Blayney Election passed off in that volcanic style which usually is a principal characteristic of such…

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Polling Day Fixed. Sydney, Tuesday Night

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

It has been decided that the Yass by-election polling day will be March 5th…

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Mr. Hall Not a Candidate. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 5 February 1913 · page 3

Mr. D. R. Hall, Minister for Justice, acting on medical advice, has decided not to contest the Yass seat…

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Orara Shire Items. Election of President

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

A special meeting of the Orara Shire Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, for the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing twelve months,…

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Election of President

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 4

For the purpose of electing a President for the ensuing twelve months a special meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Council was hold at the Council Chambers yesterday…

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Ulster By-Election. Extraordinary Scenes

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 6

Excitement was intense at the by-election for the Londonderry City seat, rendered vacant by the succession of the Marquie of…

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Election of Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

The election of Mayor for the ensuing twelve months took place on Thursday night, when the whole of the aldermen were present, with the exception of Ald…

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Election of Mayor or President

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

A number of Shires have elected their presiding officers under an obsolete amended ordinance of the Local Government Act, and consequently in cases where this has…

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Yass Election. Labour Candidate Selected. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 3

Mr. Gregory McGirr has been selected as the Labour candidate for Yass. He contested the Senate in Labor [?]terest six years ago, and…

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District News. Ulmarra. Mayoral Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 10 February 1913 · page 2

Ald. G. W. Fitzgerald was elected Mayor of Ulmarra for the fourth consecutive veal, on Thursday, night, by six votes to two, Ald. C…

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Municipality of Grafton. Election of Mayor

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

A speeinl meeting of the aldermen was held at the Town Hall lust evening for, the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing tnrm. There Were present: Ald…

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Fire Brigades Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 3

The new Fire Brigades' Board; apart from the Government. representative, who has not to submit to election, is complete except for the representative of the country…

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Old Parliament House, Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 4

In the injunction proceedings regarding Parliament House, the informants pray that it may he declared that the house and grounds are vested in his Majesty, the…

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Election of President

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Copmanhurst Shire Co. [?] was held at the Council Chambers yesterday for the purpose of [?]ting [?] President for the ensuing 12…

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Federal Elections

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

A meeting of the Federar Liberal council endorsed the nominations of the following candidates for the electorates named:- New England: P. P. Abbott…

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State Parliament. Will Meet Again in June. Sydney

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

Mr. Flowers, M.L.C., Chief Secretary, stated yesterday that the State Parliament would re-assemble in June. He denied that the Government were…

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