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Politics & elections, 1910

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 2

In the House yesterday. The debate on the second reading of the Land Tax-Amendment Bill was resumed. Mr. Deakin (Vic.) said he proposed to treat…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 September 1910 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday, The Australian Notes Bill was received [?] read a first time. The Customs Interstate Accounts Bill [?]…

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The Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 3

In the Senate yesterday. The Minister of Defence moved the third reading of the Defence Bill, and in doing so, said an amendment would be introduced…

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Our Sydney Letter. the Elections

The Scone Advocate · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 2

THE elections now proceeding are being marked by greater ill-feeling and rancour than usual. The strong point of the Opposition is the prison discipline…

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Holiday Wanted on Polling Day

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 4

The Sydney Labor Council appointed a deputation on Thursday night to wait on the Premier to ask that election day be gazetted as a public holiday. Mr H…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday, The Immigration Restriction Bilk was read a third time. Senator McGregor, the Vice President of the…

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The Election Campaign. Opened by the Premier

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 5

Chatswood, which forms part of the electorate he represents in the State Legislative Assembly, was chosen by the Premier, Mr. C. G. Wade, as the…

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Maitland Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 4

Mr. John Gillies, M.L.A., will deliver his opening address for the electoral campaign in the School of Arts on Monday evening next at eight o'clock. His Worship the Mayor…

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State Elections. The Liberal Platform

Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 3

Details of the platform on which the Liberal party is going to stake its poli tical power at the coming elections was made available on Thursday by Mr…

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The State Election. Liberal Conference at Singleton

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 7

The Liberals of Singleton and district met on conference at the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday afternoon. Altogether, about 200 members attended the proceedings…

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The Labour Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 4

Mr. L. P. Vial, the selected Labour candidate for the Maitland electorate, will address the electors of Morpeth from the balcony of Mr. Mahen's Hotel to-morrow…

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The Election Campaign. Mr. Willis at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 2

WHAT might be regarded as the first shot in the State election campaign, so far as Scone is concerned, was fired in Scone on Thursday…

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Shire Election. Mr. Eagar Elected

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 2

THE result of the Shire election, to fill the vacancy in the Woolooma Shire Council, caused by the resignation of Councillor W. E…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday, Senator Findley, Honorary Minister, in reply to Senator Givens (Q.), said the Minister of Home Affairs had intimated…

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New Polling Places

Singleton Argus · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 2
Also in The Maitland Daily Mercury

Three new polling places have been granted in the Singleton electorate, and in the Government Gazette," published on 31st August last, it was notified that…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 September 1910 · page 4

In the Senate yesterday. Senator Pearce, Minister of Defence, informed Senator M'Coll (Vic), that no decision had yet been arrived at in regard to…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 7

In the Senate yesterday, The Australian Notes Bill was read a third time. The debate on the second reading of the…

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Political. Polling Day—october 14

Cessnock Express and Mining and Farming Representative · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 2

It has been officially notified that polling day has been fixed for Friday, October 14. The old Parliament will probably be dissolved on Monday by…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 7

The debate on the second reading of the Northern Territory Acceptance Bill was resumed. Senator St. Ledger (Q.) moved, "That no…

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