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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Essendon By-election. Melbourne

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 2

There was heavy polling at the Essendon by-election to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Premier Watt. No…

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The Frozen Candidate

The Bombala Times · Friday 24 July 1914 · page 1

ADAMINABY, Tuesday.—The Labor candidate came through snow to address a meeting here. Other places they were unable to reach…

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Appeal Against Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 31 July 1914 · page 2

An appeal against the election of Mr. Thrower for the Macquarie was referred to the Elections and Qualifications…

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Suggested Postponement of Federal Elections

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 3 August 1914 · page 2

It is rumoured that on account of the war, Messrs. Coo[?] and Fisher will agree to the postponement of the Federal…

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Federal Elections. Hon. Austin Chapman

The Bombala Times · Friday 7 August 1914 · page 4

The Hon. Austin Chapman was greeted with a full house at the Literary Institute on Wednesday night, the Mayor presiding…

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The Coming Federal Elections. (To the Editor, "Manaro Mercury.")

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 4

Sir, There is such an ancerta[?] of opinion in some quarters as to the propriety of proceeding with the Federal [?]…

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Federal Elections

The Bombala Times · Friday 21 August 1914 · page 3

Mr. Trethowen, one of the six Liberal candidates for the Senate, delivered an address from Little's balcony on Monday night, the Mayor…

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Election Notes. Liberal Carin[?] Splendid Record. The Man of the Hour

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 31 August 1914 · page 2

It is in times like the present that real men are discovered— that reputations are genuinely made and manifestly lost. No…

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Electioneering Tactics

Delegate Argus · Thursday 3 September 1914 · page 2

Mr. Thos, Ford, who has acted as Federal Returning Officer at Corrowong for the past nine years, on Tuesday received notice that…

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Election of Pope. Cablegram to "Mercury." LONDON

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

Cardinal Della Chiesa has been elected as Pope, and will assume the name of Benedict the Fifteenth…

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The Commonwealth Elections. Eden-manaro Division

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 2

The Federal elections were [?] of much of the interest, usually attaching to them, by [?] over-powering influences of…

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Commonwealth Elections. Labour Leading. Sydney

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 7 September 1914 · page 2

Latest returns up [?] last night gave Labour leading in 41 electorates, Liberal 60, doubtful 4…

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The Federal Elections

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 2

Nothing that can happen now will alter the electoral situation…

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Federal Elections

The Bombala Times · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 4

The complete results of the polling on Saturday last are not yet to hand, but the figures are sufficient to show that in both houses the Labor Party…

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The Federal Parliament. Old Brigade Shortening

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 18 September 1914 · page 2

Mr. Austin Chapman, M.P., in returning thanks for re-election for Eden-Manaro, referred to the statement that he was one…

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The Victorian Elections

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 16 November 1914 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for the Victorian elections close to-day. Unless candidates come forward at the last movement 17…

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Victorian General Elections. Melbourne

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 November 1914 · page 2

The general elections in Victoria yesterday, although not complete, give the Liberals 43 and Labour 22; practically the…

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Victoria State Elections. the Premier Gratified

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 30 November 1914 · page 2

The Premier (Sir Alexander Peacock), in reviewing the result of the elections, said:—I am very gratified at the general…

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Elections Still Uncertain. Wellington, N. Z.

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 14 December 1914 · page 2

The latest returns of the elections show that the final results are still uncertain…

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