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Politics & elections, 1913

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"Will Not Resign." Victorian Parliament

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 December 1913 · page 2

Mr. Elinsile and his colleagues took over their departments from the re[?] Liberal Minister on Wednesday last, out the fact was a mere formality…

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A Bitter Election. Experience of Mr. Varney Parkes

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 December 1913 · page 5

When Mr. Varney Parkes attempted to speak after the returning officer's declaration of the poll at Hurstville on Saturday he met with a hostile…

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State Elections

The Northern Champion · Wednesday 17 December 1913 · page 5

Saturday's polling brough some surprising results; none more surprising than that of Willoughby, where internal dissensions resulted in a…

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The Election

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1913 · page 2

THE decisive victory of the Labor candidates at the polls on Saturday when the Metropolitan second ballots were taken, which increased the…

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The Election. To the Editor

The Gloucester Advocate · Wednesday 17 December 1913 · page 2

DEAR SIR— A summary of our position locally and politically and its meaning might be interesting. There was a weakening of the Labour vote by over six…

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The Gloucester Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 17 December 1913 · page 2

To the Editor of the "M. R. Times." Sir,--It is a matter of general knowledge in the district that at the commencement of the late campaign a very serious…

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"Father of Parliament."

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

It is rumoured at Tamworth that Mr. Leviau is supporting the Labor candidate for Tamworth in the Second ballot…

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News by Wire. Sydney, Thursday. When Parliament Meets

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 10

When Parliament meets on Tuesday it will be opened by Commission instead of by the Governor as usual. It is not proposed to bring on an address-in-reply…

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Parliament. to Meet on Tuesday. No General Business Till August

Macleay Argus · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 10

THE present intention of the Government, should the writs from the five country electorates in which second ballots will take place on Saturday be…

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State Elections. Second Ballot

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 4

In the Metropolitan area seven of the second ballots took place and to the surprise of the great majority of people in the country five of the seats…

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State Elections. Second Ballot. Mr. Briner's' Campaign

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 3

Mr. Briner has Returned to the Nambucca and Bellingen portions of the electorate, and has done some active canvassing…

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Meeting of Parliament

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

Parliament hag been summoned to meet next Tuesday for the despatch of business. This will include the election of a new Speaker, and speculation is rife as to the probable adoption. Mr. H.D…

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Local Government Candidates

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 2

As soon as the political fight is over the voice of the local government candidate will re-echo through the land We would like to utter a word…

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The Gloucester Election To the Editor

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Permit me space to draw your readers attention to the exact wording of the apology of Mr. Price, which appeared in the Gloucester…

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The 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 20 December 1913 · page 7

Dear Sir,--Permit me space to draw your readers attention to the exact wording of the apology of Mr. Price, which appeared in the "Gloucester Advocate," of Nov. 26th…

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Breach of Federal Election Law

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 5

A case of considerable interest for Federal voters, agents, canvassers, etc., was heard in the Toowoomba Police Court recently, before Mr. W. Harris, P.M. The…

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Gloucester Election. Mr. Jones Returns Thanks

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 4

Mr. A: J. H. Jones, the Labor candidate, who tame second at the recent Gloucester election, on Saturday night returned thanks to his supporters from the balcony of…

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Our Sydney Letter. Election Frauds

The Macleay Chronicle · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 3

Stones of frauds perpetrated during the elections continue to multiply, and have reached a point which seems to call for searching inquiry, Mr. John…

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Polling in Sydney

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 8

The stampede to the polls in Sydney at both first and second ballots produced special characteristics. There was fully abroad a widely…

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Polling in Sydney

Nambucca and Bellinger News · Friday 26 December 1913 · page 8

The stampede to the polls in Sydney at both first and second ballots produced special characteristics. There was fully abroad a widely…

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