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Politics & elections, 1910

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Election Notes

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 5
Also in Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative

[?]me Minister (Mr. Deakin) had a maje[?] votes. The numbers were:—Deakin, [?]osell (Labour). 9,732. Newcastle electorate the three Labour…

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The Australian Elections. London, Friday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 5

The "Daily Standard" states that there is no fear that the Labour party will prove unequal to the responsibilities of office, and that between the ignorant socialist seeking to boss…

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The State Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 4

Complete returns for the State elections are as follows:—Queanbeyan—Cusick, 2069, 2336; Waller, 1977…

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The Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 7

The elections passed over very quietly here the supporters of the local Labour candidate Mr. Johnson felt he was fighting a forlorn hope, and were jubilant when the news came…

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The State Elections. Upper Hunter

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 8

Complete returns are not yet to hand concerning the poll for the election of successor to Mr. W. M. Fleming as member for Upper Hunter in the Legislative Assembly. The latest available figures show…

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The Federal Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 4

The late hour to which the polling booths are now kept open, and the large increase in the voters through the extension of the franchise to women make returns later than was…

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The Federal Election the Night Before the Battle. the Final Appeals

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 5

The federal campaign for the Hunter closed on Tuesday night. when supporters of Liberal and Labour candidates each rallied their forces under the opposing standards, and appealed…

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The Singleton Argus Saturday, April 10th. the Result of the Election

Singleton Argus · Saturday 16 April 1910 · page 4

THE downfall of the Liberal Govern ment in the result of the polls last Wed nesday is one of the most remarkable re vulsions of public sympathy and support…

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Federal Elections. Further Returns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 18 April 1910 · page 3

A close nice is taking place in the counting of the Senate returns[?]in Queensland for third place. It lies between Senator Stewart, the Labour candidate, and Mr. Glassey,…

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The Recent Elections.—a Great Awakening

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 6

Sir,—On Thursday morning lost the Liberal party woke up suffering from sore head, and they are unable to account for the malady. Since, the election its members have, in many…

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The Elections Late Returns

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 2

The three Labor candidates are still leading for the Senate in N S.W., Victoria, Queensland, Tasmania, West Australia, and South Australia…

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After the Elections. Interview with Mr. Fisher. Maryborough

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 4

MR. FISHES to-night courteously declined a formal interview, even of a discursive character. However, he made the following statement, and…

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The Federal Elections. Mr Cook.Blames Mr Wade

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 19 April 1910 · page 4

Mr. Joseph Cook says that "the people have 'decided that the Labor Socialists must have an opportunity to put their proposals to the test, and so far as I…

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Upper Hunter Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 20 April 1910 · page 4

The following appeared in last Friday's Scone Advocate: —Sir,—As a party you richly deserved the ignominious defeat you suffered…

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The Hunter Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 2

It was intended by the Returning-officer for the Hunter (Mr. T. J. Hackett) to declare the result of the recent election at the Town Hall at noon tomorrow (Friday), but in consequence of some…

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Choosing a Candidate. Who Will Labor Select for Singleton? The Four Leagules to Decide

Singleton Argus · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 3

The question of the choice of a can didate to represent the Labor party in the next election for a State member for Singleton is fraught with some…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 5

The official declaration of the poll for the Hunter will be made at the Town Hall at noon to-morrow (Saturday) morning by the Returning-Officer (Mr. T. J. Hackett)…

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The State Elections. the Liberal Party

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 5

In the opinion of Mr. M.Gowen, the result of the Federal elections is tantamount to a notice to quit to Mr. Wade and his colleagues, Mr. Wade, on the other hand, holds…

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The Australian Elections. London, Thursday afternoon

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 23 April 1910 · page 14

The "Pall Mall Gazette" states that Great Britain's growing interest in the overseas dominions is shown by the space that the Press is devoting to the…

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