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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Elections. Probable Polling Day December 6

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 3

The date of the Stale general elections has not yet been definitely flood but Ministers have a date in their minds. Parliament has been prorogue till…

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Aldermanic Candidates

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 22 October 1913 · page 4

Those who desire new blood in Kempsey Municipal council—and we hear there are several such notably in West Kempsey and Commandant…

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State Elections. Direction to Electors

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 6

In view of the near approach of the State elections, which will probably be held about November 29, the following directions, issued by Mr. F…

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Election Meeting

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 5

On Saturday evening next Mr. H. D. Morton, Speaker in the last State Parliament, will open his campaign for the forthcoming election in the…

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Political Notes. Labor Candidate for Hastings and Macleay

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 15

The selection of a Labor candidate for the Hastings and Macleay is still pending, but it is anticipated that Mr. J. Purcell, Sydney, the former…

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Get Enrolled. For the State Elections. How to Go About It

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 13

The State elections will probably be held on November 29. The writs are issued 28 days before the election, and after the issue of the writs it is too late…

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Election Day, Dec. 6

Macleay Argus · Friday 24 October 1913 · page 11

Polling day, though not officially announced, has been fixed for Saturday, December 6. The Premier has intimated that…

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The Coming Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 8

To the Editor of the "M. R. Times." Sir,—I have been quietly looking on while some weli-meaning enthusiasts and a fow wire-pullers have been treating us to a…

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Questions in Parliament Completion of North Coast Railway, Taree to Wauchope

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 3

Mr. Price asked the Secretary for Public Works,--(1.) Will he be good enough to arrange for the completion of the North Coast Railway, Taree to Stewart River or…

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The Gloucester Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 2

THE sacrifice of Mr. L. O. Martin in this contest has cleared the way in so far as the Wade Liberals are concerned; and Mr. Price and Mr. Jones,…

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The Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. Jones, the selected Labour candidate, addressed a meeting of Gloucester electors from Green's verandah on Saturday night last. There was a…

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The Speakership. Restoration of Parliament

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 21

Referring to the Speakership in his speech at Bowraville Mr. Morton said: I will be pardoned if I here transgress to refer to a…

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News by Wire. Melbourne, Thursday. Resign! Resign!! Machine Tactics in Federal Parliament

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 6

In the House of Representatives Mr. Andrew Fisher, speaking on the motion for the second reading of the Loan Bill, asked leave to…

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General Elections. Hastings & Macleay Electorate. Opening the Campaign Hon. H. D. Morton's Speech

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 2

On Saturday evening the campaign in the Hastings and Macleay electorate was entered upon when Mr. H. D. Morton, Speaker in the last…

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General Elections. Mr. Davidson's Campaign

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4

On Tuesday evening Mr. R. Davidson, the Liberal candidate for Hastings and Macleay electorate, addressed a meeting in the Bowraville School of…

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Lively Election

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 6

After the announcement of the poll at Cantania in connection with the Italian elections, a number of bombs were thrown among the…

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Correspondence. a Tax on Bachelors.--proposed Election Cry. To the Editor

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 15

Sir,--As a young lady of marriageable age, I have been searching for a husband for a couple of years, but, like hundreds of other single women, my endeavors…

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Date of Elections. December 6 Decided Upon. SYDNEY

Macleay Argus · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 15

THE Cabinet has definitely decided to hold the elections on December 6. Nominations close on November 15. [According to the Act, the day…

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Polling Day. Fixed for December 6

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 1 November 1913 · page 4

ON Wednesday last the Government announced that the general elections would take place on December 6—which is a compromise between November 29, the date…

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The Election. MR. R. A. PRICE, M.P. in Gloucester

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 5 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. R. A. Price, M.P., the selected Liberal candidate for Gloucester addressed a fairly large meeting of electors in the School of Arts on…

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