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Politics & elections, 1910

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Wodonga Shire Council Elections Lively Public Meeting

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 24 August 1910 · page 2

The Wodonga shire hall was crowded last night in order to hear the three town riding candidates expound their views. The shire president (Cr. Beardmore) occupied…

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Federal Parliament Border Customs Stations. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 2

Mr. Tudor moved the second reading of a Bill to repeal Sections 272 and 273 of the Customs Act, under which certain book-keeping accounts had to be kept between…

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Corruption in America Congress Candidate Arrested. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 25 August 1910 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent at Franklin City; Pennsylvania, reports that Joseph C. Sibley, a former member of the United States Congress, who was a candidate for the…

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State Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 5

A Government "Gazette" was published on, Saturday, proroguing Parliament until 20th September, Parliament will not meet again unlit after the general…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 45

The Legislative Assembly further considered the Second Ballot Bill in committee on Thursday. The House appeared sleepy, and every now and then the long murmur…

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What a Member of Parliament Must Do

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 7

We will suppose patient reader, that you are the member for a place in the country named Billaroo. If you are not actually the M.P. for this interesting…

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Tuppal Resumption Sanctioned by Parliament. Who May Apply. Conditions of Residence, Payments, & INTEREST. (Continued). (V)

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 4

Where a Settlement Purchase is held by the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales under transfer by way of mortgage and the…

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Kooyong Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 45

The Kooyong (Vic.) electors on Wednesday selected Sir Robert Best to represent them in the House of Representatives. There were three candidates—Sir Robert…

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Wodonga. Shire Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 August 1910 · page 2

The elections for the town riding took place yesterday and resulted as follows:—Mr. G. Leighton, 91 votes; Mr. C. Jones, 70; Mr. E. Dibley, 43. The deputy…

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Scene in Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 August 1910 · page 4

There was a tumultuous scene in the Vest Australian Legislative Assembly on Thursday night. Mr. Holman (Labor) moved that the…

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The Greek Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 2

In connection with the Greek elections, the final results for the province of Attica show that three Cretans, who are Ottoman subjects, have been returned to the…

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State Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 30 August 1910 · page 3

Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A., arrived in Corowa on Saturday last, and during the afternoon he left, per motor car to address a meeting at Mulwala the same…

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N S. W. State Elections the Date Ftxed. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 31 August 1910 · page 2

The date of the N.S.W. State elections has been fixed for Friday, October 14. That it six weeks from nest Friday…

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State Election. the Corowa Electorate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 28

At Walbundrie on Monday night (Aug. -29), Mr. J. Grant, the selected Labor candidate,. addressed about 70 electors in the billiard-room at Mr. King's hotel,…

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N S.w. State Elections Mr. Grant at Walbundrie

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 4

At Walbundrie on Monday Mr. J. Grant, Labor candidate, addressed about 70 electors, at King's Hotel, Mr. E. Clear occupied the chair…

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The Approaching Elections. The Question of Enrolment of Electors

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 2

As it seems probable there will be a contest for The Murray electors would do well to see that they are enrolled. The rolls are in a very good state,…

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The Farmers and Settlers' Association. Selecting a Parliamentary Candidate. The Hay Branch Takes no Action

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 2 September 1910 · page 2

A meeting of the Hay branch of the above was held last night at Mr. C. Hidgcock's office. There were present:—Messrs. J. R. Gibson (in the…

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N S.w. State Elections the Ministerial Policy

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 3 September 1910 · page 6

The Premier (Mr. Wade) has had prepared the following summary of the Liberal policy to constitute the party's "Fighting platform" in the coining elections:—…

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The State Elections. Mr. John Grant's Candidature. in the Labour Interests

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 6 September 1910 · page 3

On Tuesday evening last, Mr. John Grant, the selected Labour candidate in opposition to Mr. R. T. Ball, addressed a meeting of electors in the School of Arts…

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South African Elections Premier Botha Talks "Resign." Capitalists and Aasvogels. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 7 September 1910 · page 2

premier Botha, speaking at Bloemtontein last night, referring to Dr. Jameson's statement that he was forming an Opposition which would support the Botha…

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