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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Federal Elections. Who May Vote

Raymond Terrace Examiner and Lower Hunter and Port Stephens Advertiser · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 3

Persons born in a country with which the allies were at war will not he allowed to record a vote at the forthcoming Federal elections unless they enlisted, or can…

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The Federal Elections. Labor Party's Manifesto

The Scone Advocate · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 2

Messrs. Tudor and Ryan have conjointly issued, on behalf of the A.L.P., thier manifesto to the electors. It is a lengthy document,…

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Bills to Be Completed. State Parliament's Programme

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1919 · page 9

The State Cabinet reviewed its legislative programme on Friday, and decided what bills, must be pushed to completion this season.In consequence the following bills "were listed…

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The Federal Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 8 November 1919 · page 2

The Returning Officer for the electoral division of Robertson, has received a writ issued by his Excellency the…

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English Municipalities. Elections Favour Labour. London, November 2

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1919 · page 2

The municipal elections took place in England yesterday. Those in London were the first, since 1912. Only half the results, were…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 8 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. M.. Charlton, M.H.R., will address the electors at the Grand Control Hotel on Monday night next, at 8 o'clock, when the Mayor (Alderman Cracknell) will preside…

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Soldiers' and National Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 November 1919 · page 6

Lieut. J. R. Lee, who has ben nominated by the Sailors and Soldiers' National Federation, and endorsed by the Nationalists, as candidate for the Hunter electorate in the…

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Farmers' Candidate

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 2

Mr. W. M. Fleming, will address the electors at Denman on Saturday, 22nd inst., at Muscle Creek at 3 p.m. and Muswellbrook at 8 p.m., on…

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Federal Elections. Voting by Post

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 3

At the Commonwealth elections and referendum to be held on the 13th December next, an elector may vote by post: (a) If the elector will not throughout…

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Federal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 November 1919 · page 4

The Nationalist and Soldiers' candidate Lieut. J. R. Lee, will address the electors in the Mechanics Institute East Maitland, to-morrow (Thursday) night at eight o'clock…

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Sinn Fein Parliament Raided. Nne Members Arrested. Dublin, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 2

The Sinn Fein Paliament has bean raided, and nine members were arrested…

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Sinn Fein Parliament. Headquarters Raided. Crowds Cheer Arrested M's.P. LONDON, Tuesday Night

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 November 1919 · page 4

The Dail Eirann headquarters at Dublin were raided today, and three Sinn Fei[?] M's.P. were arrested. A great, excited crowd cheered them as…

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Federal Elections. Lieut. Lee's Candidature. the Soldiers' Position

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 6

Lieut. J. R. Lee, the Soldiers' and Nationalist candidate for the Hunter electorate, opened his campaign last evening, when he addressed a meeting in the East Maitland…

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Federal Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 4

Nominations closed to-day for the Federal election for the Hunter. Two candidates were nominated—Matthew Charlton, High-street, Lampton, miner; and John Robert…

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Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 4

Mr. M. Charlton, M.H.R., will address the electors at Teralba on Monday night next; Killingworth on Tuesday night; Hinton on Wednesday night; Largs on…

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The Federal Elections. Labor Campaign. Messrs. Kelly and Catts at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 6

Pursuant to announcement, Mr. J. M. Kelly, the selected Labor candidate for Robertson, who was accompanied by Mr. J. H. Catts, M.H.R.,…

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Correspondence. the State Elections (To the Editor.)

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2

Sir,—A State election must be held early next year. For many years, we, as a people, have been politically cursed with the intolerable burden…

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The Elections. Nominations To-day. Mr. Catts' Statement

The Scone Advocate · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2

Nominations for the Federal elections close to-day; polling on 13th. The three Nationalist candidates for the Senate are: Brigadier…

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Soldiers' Candidate

The Cessnock Eagle and South Maitland Recorder · Friday 14 November 1919 · page 2

Lieutenant G. R. Lee, the soldiers' candidate, announces that he will be speaking at Cessnock on Wednesday night, November 19. He desires a big…

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Federal Elections. Voting by Post

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 November 1919 · page 2

At the commonwealth elections and referendum to he held on the 13th. December next, an elector may vote by post:…

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