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Politics & elections, 1910

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Correspondence. Woolooma Shire Election. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate )

The Scone Advocate · Friday 19 August 1910 · page 2

SIR,—I notice in your issue of 16th inst., Mr F. E. Ashford is reported to have said that he does not see what good purpose is to be served by introducing…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 3

[?]rbitration Bill was under consideration. [?]ong discussion the clause relating to the [?] of Commonwealth and State services in [?] was carried by 19 votes to eight…

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The State Parliament. Legislative Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 6

In the Council yesterday, The second reading of the Parliamentary Elections (Second Ballot) Bill was agreed to without debate, and the bill was taken…

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Federal Parliament Bar. When is a Man Intoxicated?

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 3

In the House of Representatives on Thursday, Mr Finlayson (Q.) moved, "That, in the opinion of this House the sale of…

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State Parliament. The Closing Scenes, (By Telegraph). Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly met this morning for the last time in the last session of the present Parliament. The sitting will be continued until the work…

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The Election Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 20 August 1910 · page 4

On Saturday evening next, Mr. James Fallick, the selected Liberal candidate, will address a meeting of electors in the Public Hall at Wollombi. Addresses will also be given by Messrs…

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State Parliament Final Session Closed

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 4

The fourth and final session of the State Parliament closed a few minutes before 10 o'clock on Friday night. It will now be prorogued by proclamation,…

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Rising of Parliament. Speeches by Leaders

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 3

In moving the adjournment of the House at the conclusion of the business of the Legislative Assembly on Friday night, the Premier said he hoped that…

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Election Day

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 4

The general election day will fall at the end of October—not later than the 28th. Parliamen expires by effluxion of time on Monday, September 26, and the writs must issue within four clear days…

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Elections of Fifty Years Cook of Good Stories

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 7

[?] facing the struggle of life with [?]ess of heart Recollections of [?]s," by Mrs. Fyvie Mayo, should on the certain success that comes…

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South African Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 5

In the general elections in South Africa up to the present there have been elected unopposed: Ministerialists, 29; Unionists, 8. In Natal a Unionist will oppose Mr. F. R. Moor Minister…

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Mr Wade and the Brewery Shares. Laughable Pre-election Incident

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 August 1910 · page 2

An amusing Incident occurred at a meeting addressed by the Premier in Burwood on Saturday night. At the conclusion of his address question were…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 3

[?] the House yesterday. [?] Frazer (W.A.), on behalf of the Minister [?]efence, informed Mr. Thomson that in time [?]800,000 men would be liable to service in Commonwealth, and there were not…

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The Election Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 4

Now that the Parliamentary session has concluded, political interest will be centred upon the election campaign which has already been for some time in many electorates in…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday. The Navigation Bill was introduced, and read a first time. A message was received from the House of…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 6

In the House, yesterday, Mr. Batchelor, Minister of External Affairs, in reply to Mr. Higgs (Q.), said that a large number of New Guinea natives had died…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 7

[?] yesterday. [?] the Northern Territory Accept[?] favoured taking…

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The Election Campaign

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 4

Now that the Parliamentary session has concluded, political interest will be centred upon the election campaign which bus already been for some time in many electorates in…

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The Singleton Argus Saturday, August 27th. the Liberal Candidate

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 August 1910 · page 4

To-day, Mr James Fallick, M.L.A.,se lected Liberal candidate for this elector ate, commences his campaign at Wol lombi, where he will address electors at…

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Elections in Attica

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 August 1910 · page 3

The final results of the elections in Attica show that there were three Cretans whom Ottoman Subjects returned to the National Assembly besides Vinizulo, the Cretan leader, who is…

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