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Politics & elections, 1913

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Mayoral Elections. Sydney

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 September 1913 · page 4

The Local Government Conference has rejected the proposal in favor of the election of Mayors by ratepayers…

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Gloucester Electorate. MR. L. O. Martin Selected Liberal Candidate

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 1 October 1913 · page 7

A full meeting of delegates constituting the Gloucester Electorate Conference was held at Wingham on Saturday afternoon last, the 27th inst. Mr. A. M. Singleton (President)…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

The Prime Minister states that the Government does not intend to curtail the naval vote. The Senate counted out the…

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State Parliament. the Darling Member Again Coff's Harbor Jetties Bill. Money for Railways. Sydney

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 4

Mr. Meehan, member for the Darling, was again removed from the Assembly. The Assembly has passed the Coff's…

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Among the Candidates

Macleay Argus · Friday 3 October 1913 · page 6

Sir William M'Millan was defeated by Mr. F. A. Badgery M.L.A., for the Liberal selection for Wollondilly. Mr. Badgery got 1084 votes and…

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Polling Place at Camden Haven. Chief Electoral Office for the Commonwealth, Melbourne, 20th September, 1913

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 10

Dear Mr. Thomson,--In continuance of my communication, dated the 1st ultimo, in relation to the proposed appointment of a polling-place at Camden Haven, I desire to…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. the Selection of a Candidate for State Election. Nominations to Be Invited

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 7

A Conference of Farmers and Settlers' Associations of the district was hold at the School of Arts, Taree, on Wednesday afternoon last, when delegates were present from…

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Selected Liberal Candidate

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 4 October 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Electorate Conference, presided over by the president, Mr. A. Mchl. Singleton, was held at Wingham on Saturday, 27th…

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Questions in Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 4

Mr. R. A. Price, M.L.A., was to ask the following questions in the Legislative Asp senility yesterday (Tuesday):-- The Premier and Colonial Secretary:--…

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The Forthcoming Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. L. O. Martin, according to announcement addressed a fairly attended meeting of the electors of Gloucester in the local School of Arts on…

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State Election. MR. L. 0. Martin at Gloucester

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 8 October 1913 · page 2

On Saturday last Mr. L. 0. Martin, the selected Liberal candidate, addressed a very well attended meeting of electors in the. School of Arts. Gloucester…

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Disgrace to any Parliament

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 11

Speaking at Bondi last night, Mr. Beeby said that just before he left the Legislative Chamber he heard one gentleman invite another to come…

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Norton Griffiths Proposal. Rejected by Parliament. Tame Finish of Debate

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 8

AFTER a debate which lasted till 3 o'clock on Friday morning, the motion to ratify the Norton Griffiths proposal was lost on the voices in the…

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Fight in Parliament House. Laborite and Wadeite in Holts. Mr. Greg. MoGIRR Versus. Mr. Moxham. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 10 October 1913 · page 11

A stand up fight took place in Parliament House last night. The combatants were Mr. Greg. McGirr, the young Yass member, and Mr. T…

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Date of the Elections. NOVEMBER 29 FIXED. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 11

IT is now definitely announced that the date of the the Stale elections will be Saturday, November 29…

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The "Macleay Argus" and the Elections

Macleay Argus · Friday 17 October 1913 · page 10

SECRETARIES of the "Liberal" Leagues are hereby reminded, at the outset of the State electoral campaign, that items of news concerning the doings…

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Parliament Prorogued

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 3

Consternation ruled in political circles on Wednesday when it became known that the State Governor insisted on Parliament meeting in the…

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Questions in Parliament. Lands Available for Settlement

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 9

Mr. Price asked the Secretary for Lands,--Will he be good enough to expedite the opening up and making available for settlement the lands in the vicinity of Bulga?…

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"An Cry and No Wool." FARMERS & Settlers' Association District Council. and the Selection of a Candidate. Nearly Two Hours' Talk and Nothing Done

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 8

The Farmers and Settlers' District Council met last Tuesday afternoon at the School of Arts, Taree, there being present:--Councillor A. Perrelt (President), Messrs. John T. Bird…

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Gloucester Election. To the Editor of the "M.R. Times."

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 October 1913 · page 10

Sir,--The Labor party are already beginning to "chuckle" to themselves at the "favourable" turn of affairs in this contest, owing to the squabbles among the Liberal party…

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