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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

307 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 11 of 16

Ashburnham Polling Places

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 2

The following have been appointed polling places in Ashburnham electorate:—Alectown, Back Yamma, Balderogery, Brolgan, Bulgandramine,…

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Another Federal Election. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 26 August 1913 · page 2

In view of the prospect of another Federal election before long, the Political League have decided to call for nominations for a number of Federal…

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Pistol in Parliament. Portuguese Senate Brandishes Loaded Browning

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 3

During a debate in the Portuguese Senate on a hill regarding the statutory limitation for the payment of Treasury claims, in Which Senator Joao Freitas professed, to see…

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Surprise for the Candidate

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 27 August 1913 · page 9

"I have called,'' began the well-dressed man at the door, to ascertain if I may count upon your support at the poll."…

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In State Parliament. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

The Fair Rents Bill was read the first time in the Assembly last night, it provides for the constitution of courts, with power to fix rents and…

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Another Federal Election. Mr. Cook's Prediction

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

Speaking on Wednesday night at the social given at Toorak by the women's section of the People's Liberal Party, Mr. Cook, Prime Minister, said that the…

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The State Elections. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 29 August 1913 · page 4

Whispers of an early prorogation were current in the lobbies in the State Parliament last night. The impossibility of carrying into effect…

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The Dying Parliament

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

The Premier stated yesterday that in view of the approaching close of the session it would be obviously impossible to carry all the Government Bills…

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Mr. Pigott in Parliament

Forbes Times · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

We have before us a copy of the Federal "Hansard" containing a report of the speech of the member for Calare, Mr. H. R. M. Pigott,…

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Calare Electorate Council. Meeting at Parkes. Ballot for Labor Candidate

The Forbes Advocate · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

There was an excellent attendance of delegates from the various Labor Leagues at a meeting held at Parkes on Sunday. Representatives were…

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A[?]gooo Impression. An Ex-Goolagong Resident in Parliament

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

The Melbourne "Age" of August 21st, in reference to Mr. W. M. Fleming, M.P., one of the new members in the House of Representatives,…

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The Calare Election

Western Champion · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 19

A meeting of delegates from variour Labor Leagues in the Calare electorate was held at Parkes on Sunday last, for the purpose of forming an…

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State Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

The political situation is now decidedly mixed. There will no doubt be a bye-electiou for the Lachlan, the result of which will…

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In State Parliament. Sydney

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 4

In the Assembly last night the Superannuation Bill was read the second time, and the Fair Rents Bill and Savings Banks Amalgamation Bill the…

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Forbes Labor League. Candidates for Calare. Invitation to the Premier

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 19 September 1913 · page 4

A well attended meeting of the members of the Forbes branch of the Political Labor League was held at the town hall on Tuesday night…

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Labor Candidates

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 20 September 1913 · page 4

At the last meeting of the P,L.L., two nominations were received for the Riverina electorate, namely, that of,Mr J. M. Chanter, who…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Forbes Advocate · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

The Supply Bill has passed the House, of Representatives. The budget is announced for Thursday next…

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Federal Candidate's Deposits

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 27 September 1913 · page 4

THE abolition of the £25 deposit to be advanced by candidates in connection with Federal elections has been the subject of effort on the…

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Suffragettes' Way Out. Women's Parliament for England

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 9

Instead of deporting English suffragettes, submitting them to imprisonment and forced feeding, permitting mobs to tear the clothes, off their backs, or. threatening them with…

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The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Owrds and Hard Arguments Wednesday, October 1, 1913 Farmers in Conference. Mr. Waddell F. & S. Candidate for Lyndhurst a Unanimous Selection by a Representative Gathering

Cowra Free Press · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 2

Following delegates to the Lyndhurst District Council of the F. and S. Assn., met at the Shire Chambers on Tuesday: Messrs. F. Rowlands…

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