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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Interrupting Election Meetings

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 16 March 1910 · page 4

There is a section in the Commonwealth Electoral Act which makes it an offence to interrupt at a public meeting called for electoral purposes…

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Federal Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 11

Nominations of candidates for the Federal House of Representatives were received up till noon to-day. With a few exceptions the fight is…

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The Federal Elections

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 7

Mr. Mat Charlton, the Federal Labour candidate for the Hunter, opened his campaign in the School of Arts, Largs, last Monday evening…

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The Federal Election. (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 3

Sir,—As the Federal elections are to hand will you permit me to say a few words on the subject through the medium of your valuable paper to…

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The Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 9

Nominations for the election of senators and members of the House of Representatives were received throughout the Commonwealth on Wednesday…

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The Federal Election. To the Editor

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 3

Sir,—"Female Elector," judging by her hysterical shriek of alarm, has been badly scared by the Anti-Sosh Bogey. Will you allow me to soothe…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Thomson's C[?]ature

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 2

ON Saturday evening [?] John Thomson, the retiring member for Cowper in the House of Representatives, addressed a meeting at Kempsey, under…

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Letter to the Editor. The Editor dots not. necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents.] Questions Fob Federal Candidates

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 2

SIR,—I have been instructed by the Sydney Single Tax League to request small portion of your space for the purpose of taking the candidates the following…

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Federal Elections. Mr. O'brien's Candidature

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 23 March 1910 · page 5

ON Monday evening, Mr. J. O'Brien, independent Labor candidate for Cowper, addressed about 70 electors in the Theatre Loyal. Mayor Small…

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Election Gossip

Nambucca News · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 4

Candidate John Thomson, who has done us well during his term in the Federal 'Ouse, spoke in Macksville yesterday, and is billed to speak at Argent's Hill at 2…

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Federal Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 3

MR. JOHN O'BRIEN, the independent Labor candidate for Cowper, addressed a meeting at the Theatre Royal, Kempsey, on Monday evening last In…

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The Federal Election. Mr. John Thomson at Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 12

MR. JOHN THOMSON, the selected candidate for the Federal seat of Cowper, addressed a meeting of the electors at the Kempsey Theatre Royal on Saturday…

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State By-election

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 11

Mr. Charlton, who, with Judge Scholes, did so much towards settling the coal strike, is contesting the Maitland Federal seat, and had to…

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Federal Candidate Enters Action for Libel

Macleay Argus · Friday 25 March 1910 · page 11

Mr. John Tilly Brown, the Federal candidate for Indi (a Victorian seat), has is sued a writ for libel against the Melbourne Age…

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Election Pointers

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 9

Polling day is Wednesday, April 13. The polling booths will open at 8 a.m. and close at 7 p.m. Every person whose name is…

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The Forthcoming Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 8

In another fortnight the electors or at least those of them whose spirit moves them that way, will be visiting the various polling booths to record…

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The Federal Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 4

SIR,—The letter of a fair scribe and electoress bearing on the coming election and published in your Saturday's issue may be taken as a type of the…

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Federal Election. To the Editor

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 4

Dear Sir,—I wasted a few precious moments wading through C. Butler's letter in the last issue of the "Advocate."…

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Election Gossip

Nambucca News · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 4

Melbourne "Age" has been saying impolite things in reference to Mr. Tilly Brown, a candidate for parliamentary honors for the Indi electorate in Victoria…

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Election Notes

Macleay Argus · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 9

NEXT Wednesday week (April 13th) is polling day for the Federal elections. The ARGUS does not presume to dictate, but it expects every man…

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