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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Dissolution of Parliament. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 5

A proclamation will be issued on Monday for the dissolution of Parlia ment…

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Singleton Electorate. the Dabour Candidate

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

Mr. W. C. Grahame M.L.A., member for Wickham, delivered a political address at Camberwell on Monday evening last, in support of Mr. H. H. Pender, the selected…

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The Social Democrats. Labor Candidates to be Opposed

Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 September 1910 · page 2

Mr T.W. M'Cristal en Wednesday night at a meeting of the Wharf-inborers' Union, at the Sydney Trades Hall, re signed his position as president. He…

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Agricultural Association. Election of Secretary

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 6

A meeting of the committee of management of the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the Show Ground yesterday afternoon, [?]…

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The Election Campaign. Mr. Gillies' Candidature

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 4

Mr. John Gillies addressed a large meeting of electors at the Morpeth School of Arts last evening. The Mayor (Alderman J. C. Brown) occupied the chair…

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Upper Hunter Election. Mr. Ashford at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 2

ON Saturday night last, Mr. W. G. Ashford, M.L.A., who was accompanied by Mrs. Maincke, lady organiser for the Labor Party,…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday, The debate on the second reading of the Appropriation (Works and Buildings) Bill, was resumed…

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Parliament Dissolved. Liberal Leader's Call

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly was dissolved [?] proclamation yesterday. To-night the [?] plementary rolls wil be finally closed Those whose names have not yet [?]…

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The Dissolution of Parliament. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 2

The Governor signed the proclamations necessary for the dissolution of the State Parliament of New South Wales this morning After the issue of the writ…

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The Federal Parliament. House of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 8

In the House yesterday, The debate on the second reading of the Unimproved Land Values Tax Bill was resumed. Mr. Sinclair (Q.) held that it would seriously…

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Election Campaign. Miss Light at the School of Ar[?]

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 4

Last night at a meeting presided over Mr. J. Dawson, Miss Hilda Light, [?] spoke in support of the candidature of [?] L. P. Vial for the Maitland [?]…

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New Polling Places

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 2

It is notified in the Government Gazette of 14th instant, that polling booths are to be established at Fosterton and Woerden…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday, Senator Vardon (S.A.) pre…

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The Election Campaign. Mr. Bennett at Paterson

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 6

Hon. Walter Bennett addressed a large and representative meeting of electors in the School of Arts last evening. Mr. H. Corner occupied the chair and briefly introduced Mr. Bennett…

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Election Campaign

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 4

Mr. L. P. Vial. the selected Labour candidate Mr. D. Watson (Kurri Kurri), and Mr. J. Foster (Kurri Kurri) will address the electors from the bale[?] Hills' Angel [?] to-morrow…

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The State Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 5

The Governor to-day signed the writs for the general elections…

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Shire Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 5

It is stated that ex-Councillor W. Morgan, of Weston, will be a candidate for B riding of the Cessnock Shire at the forthcoming shire elections. Resident of…

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South African Union. Issue of the Elections. London, Spet. 15

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 5

The Johannesburg correspondent of the "Times" says that the Government of General Botha is assured of a greater or less majority. Both sides disclaim the idea of extending the…

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South African Elections. General Botha Defeated

The Scone Advocate · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 2

In the South African elections, Sir P. Fitzpatrick defeated the Prime Minister, General Botha, by 1231 votes to 1136, for Pretoria East…

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South African Parliament Elections General Botha Defeated. (By Cable). Cape Town

Singleton Argus · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 5

The elections for the South African Union Parliament were held yesterday. General Botha, Prime Minister, was defeated for Prctoria East by Sir P…

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