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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1925

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Election Campaign

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 6

Mr. F. S. Boyce, K.C., M.L.C., delivered an address from the balcony of the Club House Hotel in the interests of the…

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Communism. and the Federal Elections. Mr. Massy Greene's Address

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 6

Mr. Massy Greene, who is seeking election to the Senate in the Nationalists interests, addressed a wellattended meeting from the Grand…

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New Zealand Elections. the Socialist Danger

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 13

The New Zealand election campaign is entering upon its final phase Labor's organisation is probably the most complete but the…

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Canadian Elections Conservative Party Gains. Nine Ministers Defeated. MONTREAL, Oct. 29

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 12

Polling took place throughout the Dominion to-day for the election of a new House of Commons. The Conservatives have made heavy gains…

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Maori Constituencies First N.z. Election Returns

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

Elections in Maori constituencies in New Zealand, which held on Tuesday, resulted in the return of all the retiring in the return of all the retiring members—Sir Mani…

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Postal Voting. at Federal Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

The provisions governing the use of postal votes for the Commonwealth elections are explained in a document copies of which have been…

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Federal Election Tips

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 November 1925 · page 2

On November 14 the electors of the Hunter and adjoining electors must be careful to exhaust their numerical order of reference right to the last…

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Election Day

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

Saturday next is election day. The local returning officer, Mr. S. N. Dark, and his staff will be in attendance at the Shire Chambers between…

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Electors. Voting Is Compulsory for Federal Election on November 14. Penalty for Failure £2 You must vote by numbers (not crosses)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

All Senate candidates must be voted for by numbers in order of preference, otherwise your ballot paper will…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, November 10th, 1925, the Election Issue

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

On Saturday next the electors of tralia will be faced with a momentous issue—an issue which in national importance transcends any crisis which…

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Position in Melbourne Waiting for the Elections

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 10 November 1925 · page 2

At an enthusiastic meeting of striking British seamen at Melbourne, it was decided not to return to work until after the elections…

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Polling Day. Hints for Electors

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 7

Polling day is Saturday November 14. The booths open at 8 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Voting by electors is compulsory…

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Shire Election. Likely Postponement. Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 5

It is not at all unlikely that the shire election which should take place on December 4 will be delayed some weeks…

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Federal Election. Campaign at Kurri. Kurri

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 4

Mr. W. K. O'Hearn, M.L.A. at Kurri retunda last night spoke forcibly in favour of Labour to a gathering of several hundreds…

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Tarro Shire Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 4

The Brisbanefield Progress Association, at the annual meeting held last evening, decided to nominate Mr. Tim McCarthy to contest A…

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Municipal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 4

"It is the intention of the local branch of the A.L.P. to run candidates at the election for aldermen for West Maitland to be held next…

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Shire Candidates. Weston Progress Association's Nominations

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 4

At a well-attended meeting of the Weston Progress Association Mr. W. Wardle president in the chair, Mr. G. W. Hancock proposed Councillor…

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Federal Elections Prime Minister in Sydney. a Remarkable Meeting

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 3

"I have been in most countries of the world, and I say to you that there is no country that begins to compare with Australia. And yet…

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Municipal" Elections. (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 3

Sir,—The municipal elections are approaching, and ratepayers should got busy. The cost of local government has grown out of all proportion to…

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Saturday's Election (To the Editor.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 12 November 1925 · page 3

Sir,—May I be allowed to commend your loading article of Tuesday last. It was plain truth, every word of it, and should materially help every voter…

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