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Politics & elections, 1910

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The Election. the Upper Hunter Seat

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 2

As mentioned in our last issue, the polling locally was carried on quietly But, as is shown by the heavy poll recorded, both sides worked…

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Notes and Comments. the Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 1

There is not so much depression as might be imagined about the Labour victory. "Be thankful it is no worse," is the prevailing sentiment. Had the…

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Transvaal Election. London. Tuesday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 5

Mr. Hull, Minister of Finance in the Union of South Africa Government, who was defeated at the general election, has been returned for the Barkeston…

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Lessons of the Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 4

The Labour party has given the Liberals another, and what should be a convincing lesson, of the value of organizution and enthusiasm in political contests. Labour' s win may be…

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South Shields By-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 19 October 1910 · page 5

Mr. Will Crooks was announced as a Labour candidate for the vacancy in the representation of South Shields in the House of Commons, due to the elevation of the silting member,…

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The Federal Parliament the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 4

In the Senate, yesterday, Senator Needham (W.A.) moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the matter of the dismissal of a State employee, owing to his refusal to resign from the military forces. The…

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The State Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 3
Also in Singleton Argus

At the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting yesterday afternoon, Mr. Wade made the following statement:— "A doubt has been raised as to the figures in the Bingara election being correct, the…

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The Armidale Election. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 20 October 1910 · page 3

It has been reported to the executive of the Political Labour League that in several booths, of the Armidale electorate serious irregularities occurred, and it is…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday. The debate on the second reading of the Land Tax Assessment Bill was resumed. Senator Clemons (Tas.) admitted the…

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Letters to the Editor. the Durham Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 21 October 1910 · page 6

Sir,—I am informed that a rumour is circulating in parts of Durham electorate, that when Mr. Brown spoke at Allynbrook he challenged the statements made in a letter which I wrote to the…

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The Federal Parliament. the Senate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 6

In the Senate yesterday. The debate on the second reading of the Land Tax Assessment Bill was resumed. Senator Sir Josiah Symon strongly…

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State Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 7

Some elections on Friday created consid[?] and no little excitement in all of the State. and the polling in the great [?] of the electorates was very heavy. The…

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Lessons of the Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 4

The Labour party has given the Liberals another, and what should be a convincing lesson, of the value of organization and enthusiasm in political contests. Labour's win may be…

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State Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 4

At the conclusion of the Cabinet meeting on Wednesday last, Mr. Wade made the following statement:—"A doubt has been raised as to the figures in the Bingara election being correct, the…

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The Armidale Election

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 7

It has been reported to the executive of the Political Labor League that in several booths of the Armidalo electorate serious irregularities occurred, and it is…

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State Election. the St. Leonards Seat. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 22 October 1910 · page 4

Heavy polling in the rain took place at St. Leonards to-day, and every available vehicle was requisitioned by the Liberal side, Women workers were…

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A Chinese Parliament. Peking. Sunday afternoon

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 24 October 1910 · page 3

The Chinese Assembly has petitioned the throne to open Parliament at an early date…

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The Late Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 6

In the recent State election the number of electors in the Singleton division exercising their suffrages was 5150. Of these 2839 were males and 2311 females, The total number of electors…

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The Election

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 25 October 1910 · page 2

In the recent State election the number of electors in the Singleton division exercising their suffrages was 5150. Of those 2539 were males and 2311 females. The…

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