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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Local and General News. The Elections Returns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 October 1910 · page 4

The results of the polling in the various electorates throughout the State will be posted in front of our office this evening as soon as received. It is expected that…

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The Election. Fine Weather. Brisk Voting

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 October 1910 · page 2

AN ideal day. From early morning till time of writing, it has been all excitement and bustle, but there has been no disorder…

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State Election. Heavy Polling in Singleton a Quiet and Orderly Crowd

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

After the boisterous and disagreeable weather of the preceding four or live days, the ideal conditions which greeted electors yesterday were much appreciated…

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The Federal Parliament, the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 2

In the Senate yesterday, Senator M.Gregor, Vice-President of the Excutive Council, move the second reading of the Land Tax Assessment Bill Be said it must be realised that to carry on…

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The Federal Parliament. (By Telegraph). Melbourne

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

In the House of Representatives day the Minister of Home Affairs obtained leave to introduce a bill for the government of the Commonwealth…

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Fight in West Australian Parliament. Sergeant-at-Arms and Members

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 3

An incident without precedent in the history of the Western Australian Parliament occurred in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday evening. Trouble…

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The Election. the Upper Hunter Seat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 2

Friday was polling day, and from the opkning of the polling booth here at 8 a.m. a steady stream of voters flowed in to record, their votes, The…

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The Election Returns

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

Before going to press, the figures to hand will almost certainly indicate a mush more decisive result han is ob obtainable at the time of writing. One this is certain, than Labour has not…

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The State Election. Defeat of Three Ministers. Another Labour Victory Latest Returns. Labour Members Elected—46 Liberal Members Elected—44

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 5

The State elections yesterday created attention and no little excitement in all parts of he State, and the polling in the great majority of the electorates was very heavy. The…

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Sensation at an Election Meeting. a Man Dies Suddenly

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 1

A sensational incident occurred on Tuesday night at a political meeting, which was being held in the Rydalmerc Town Hall. Alderman James Bogus,…

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How the Liquor Vote Went Last Election

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

No doubt It will be interesting: to many of our readers to know that at the State election—so far as Singleton electorate is concerned—three years ago 1820 votes were…

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Mr Fallick Returns Thanks. Election Fought on Clean and Manly LINES

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

At about 9.15 last night, the result or the poll then showing that Mr Fallick was returned, the Liberal Organiser (Mr Doll), speaking from the balcony of the…

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Some Election Experiences

Singleton Argus · Saturday 15 October 1910 · page 4

One of the oldest electors to record his vote Yesterday was Mr Geo. Broomfield, who is in his 80th year. Mr Broomfield's early election memories go back to the…

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Wingen Polling Booth. (To The Editor of the Scone Advocate)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

Sir,—I desire through your columns to draw attention to the polling arrangements at Wingen. To explain, it would be best to give…

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The Walthamstow' Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 5

A conference of trades-unions and socialists at Walthamstow has resolved that un less Mr. J. A. Simon, the Solicitor-General, who is seeking re-election. will pledge…

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The Election the Upper Hunter Return of Mr. Willis

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

FOR the third time in three years, we have just passed through another strenuous electoral campaign, with all the excitements, strong feelings,…

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General Elections

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

The returns from other electorates did not begin to come to hand until about 10 o'clock. A large crowd waited about the ADVOCATE…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, October 18th. Tub Result of Tub Election

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

The result of the election in Singleton has been a very distinct triumph for the local Liberal party and a complete upsettal of the forecast of the Labor…

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Results of the Elections

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 18 October 1910 · page 2

Although we had taken steps towards getting as full returns as possible in regard to the State elections for our Saturday's issue, we were unable to do so. We…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday. The second rending of the sugar Bounty Bill was agreed to on the voices.Senator Chataway (Q.), in committee…

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