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Politics & elections, 1919

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Doctors and Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 6

There was a large and distinguished assembly of the medical profession at Steinway Hall (reports the London "Daily Telegraph"), when Sir Henry Morris presided…

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The British Elections

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

When the figures of the British elections are analysed they are less satisfactory than has been gathered from the sweeping victory of Mr…

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Elections at Baden. Extremists Routed. Amsterdam, Sunday Night

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 14 January 1919 · page 2

The elections for the National Asaembly of the Republic at Raden resulted in a complete rout of the extremists Forty-one of the Centre were elected, 35…

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Tarr[?] Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 January 1919 · page 4

An_ extraordinary vacancy having, occurred in the Tarro Shire Council, through the resignation of Councillor John Manning, the returning-officer (Mr. W. J. Grieve)…

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Bavarian Elections. Eisner Defeated. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 5

It was reported from Copenhagen on January 44 that Herr Eisner's party had been heavlly defeated in the Bavarian National elections, securing only four seats. This is…

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Doctors and Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 10

There was a large and distinguished assembly of the medical profession at steinway Hall (reports the London "Daily Telegraph") when sir Henry Morris presided…

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German Elections. Coalition Socialists' Success. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Thursday Night

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 2

The C[?]alition Socialists and Republican Democrats obtained 90 seats out of 150 at the election for Wurtemburg Contituent Assembly on a basis of…

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German Elections Venue Not Settled. Disturbances Continue

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 6

London, Thursday.—The Berlin corresondent of the "Daily Express" states that Herr Haase, a member of the Government, interviewed, declared…

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Fire Commissioners. Election of Representatives

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 7

The nominations for the election by the country municipalities and shires of a representative of the Board of Fire Commissioners for the period 1919-21 closed will…

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Germany's Parliament. Vancouver

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

Horr Scheidemann (Foreign Minister) announces that the National Assembly will be convened on February 10…

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Peace Conference. Election of President. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

Following President Poincare, who opened the Pence Conference, President Wilson moved that M. Clemencean be the permanent President…

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Latest About Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 5

A message, from Paris states that the German election are interpreted there as promising the prospect of the early establishment of stable Government of Majority…

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Election Results. London

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 5

A message from Berlin states that women on Sunday dominated the voting at the election and were candidates for the first time in the history of the country. The…

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Germany. Election Results. Amsterdam

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

A message from Berlin gives official election resists in Merlin Proper. Majority Socialists, five seats, including Herr-Schiedemann…

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Siberian Election. a Constituent Assembly. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

Dispatches from Omsk state that Admiral Kolchak has proclaimed a national election for a Constituent Assembly at the earliest possible date…

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Spartacusians Stop Elections Armed Conf[?]cts with Police. (Australian Cable Assn. Message.) London, Tuesday Night

Singleton Argus · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 2

The Spartacusians stopped the elections in several parts in the Rlineland towns. Armed conflicts with the police at…

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Not Seeking Re-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 4

At the meeting of the Maitland Hospital Committee on Wednesday, when the president referred to the election at the annual meeting to be held next week, Mr. Ross stated that…

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Outcome of Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 5

A message from paris states that the early German election results are interpreted here asasignifying the prospect of the early establishment of a fairly stable German…

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Germany's Parliament. Vancouver

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 7

Herr Scheidemann (Foreign Minister) announces that the National Assembly will be convened on February 16…

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Fire Commissioners. Election of Representatives

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 January 1919 · page 10

The nominations for the election by the country municipalitios and shire of a representative of the Board of Fire Commissioners for the period 1919-21, closed with Mr. S…

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