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Politics & elections, 1909

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Riverina Election

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 19 November 1909 · page 3

The Jerilderie “ Herald ” writes:— The ballot papers of the Liberal and Reform League closed—so we understand—on Friday last, and these…

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Imperial Politics. the Election Campaign. Labor-liberal Negotiations. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 23 November 1909 · page 2

Speaking on the labor-Liberal negotiations by which an endeavor is being made that each party shall at the general election respect the seats held by the other…

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Coming General Election. One Day's Polling Only

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 November 1909 · page 2

In connection with the forthcoming general elections the "Daily Chronicle" is waging an energetic crusade in favor of a proposal to hold all elections in the…

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Riverina Election

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 2

The Coreen F. & S, A. asked, Mr Trethowan a few questions at their last meeting among which were the following: —…

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The Senate Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 November 1909 · page 33

Mr. Nortan, M.L.A., addressed a meeting in the Balmain Town Hall in furtherance of his candidature for the Senate. The address was on the lines of that given…

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The Coming Elections. Great Liberal Demonstration

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 November 1909 · page 2

The Liberal Party is arranging a great demonstration at the Albert Hall on December 10, similar to that organised by the former Prime Minister, the late Sir Henry…

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Unionist Working-men. As Parliamentary Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 December 1909 · page 2

Three men working-men have been selected as parliamentary candidates under the conditions of the fund raised by "The Standard to defray the election [?] of…

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Coming Elections. Free Churches Preparing

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 December 1909 · page 2

The Council of the Evangelical Free Churches intends to take a prominent part in the forthcoming British general election. A vigorous campaign in favor of…

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Coal Strike Action by State Parliament. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 5

The State Government has decided to intervene in the coal strike, and to commandeer the whole coal output of the state as required for railway and other…

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General Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 December 1909 · page 41

If the House of Lords, as is most probable, does not assent to the Finance Bill, but carries Lord Lansdowne's amendment, it is expected that Parliament will be…

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Liberal Candidate for Riverina

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 December 1909 · page 2

The result of the ballot taken for the selection of a Liberal candidate for Riverina among the branches of the Liberal League in the electorate resulted…

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Cablegrams. British POLITICAl Crisis Parliament Prorogued. the King's Speech. First Elections January 8. LONDON

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 6 December 1909 · page 2

Parliament was formally prorogued on Friday afternoon. In the speech from the throne the King thanked the House of Commons for…

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Federal Parliament Death of a Member. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 2

The Senate passed the Naval Loan Bill through all its stages without amendment. In the House of Representatives Mr. Deakin in reply to a question said this…

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Liberals and Labor. Triangular Election Contests

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 2

Speaking at Sheffield on Saturday night, Mr. Arthur Henderson, M,P., Chairman of the Labor Party in House of Commons, again referred to the proposal advanced by…

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Cablegrams. British Political Crisis Lords and Commons Once More Election CAMPaIGN. the Labor Manifesto. an Exciting Document. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 7 December 1909 · page 2

The Parliamentary Labor Party of Great Britain has issued its election manifesto. This publication declares that the great question at issue is whether the Peers or…

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Cablegrams. British Elections the Liberal Labor Pact. Its Details Divulged. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 8 December 1909 · page 2

The "Daily Mail" says that the ba[?] of the pact which has been made between the Government and the Socialists has now been made clear…

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Parliament to Be Prorogued. to Put an End to Hostile Criticism

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 9 December 1909 · page 3

The Australian Star" to-night states that the Government has arranged that the prorogation of Parliament shall taken place on Friday in order that Ministers may…

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Parliament Prorogued. Elections in January. London, December 5

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 41

Consequent upon the rejection of the Budget by the House of Lords, Parliament was prorogued on Saturday. The speech from the Throne thanked the…

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In Parliament. Finley-tocumwal Railway

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

Mr Poters, M.L.A., for Deniliquin, made a very strong speech in the House last week whilst the public works estimates were under discussion,…

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Riverina Election. the Liberal Vote, Majority for Jackson

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 10 December 1909 · page 3

The returns for the recent ballot of the members of the Federal Liberal League, for the selection of a candidate to content the Rivorina Seat in the…

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