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Politics & elections, 1910

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Holiday on Polling Day

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 33

The Sydney Labor Council appointed a deputation the other night to wait on the Premier, to ask that election day be gazetted as a public holiday. Mr. H…

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Privileges of Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 20

In the West Australian Legislative Assembly the Standing Orders Committee reported having taken the evidence of the constable concerned in serving summonses…

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New South Wales Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 33

The P.L.C. executive is hard at work over the State elections. Its president, Mr. P. J. Minahan, states that organising is going ahead vigorously. "The number of…

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The General Elections. Mr. Wade's "Fighting Platform." Summary of Ministerial Policy. Reduction of Assembly to 73 Members. Legislative Council Reform

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 9 September 1910 · page 4

The Premier has had prepared the following summary of the Liberal policy to constitute the party's "fighting platform in the coming elections:--…

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State Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 13 September 1910 · page 2

Mr. Ball, M.L.A., has a busy time ahead of him, as will be seen from the list of fixtures published in another column. On Thursday evening next he will…

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The Approaching Elections. the Question of Enrolment of Electors

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 14 September 1910 · page 1

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, so…

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New South Wales. Parliament Shut Up. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 15 September 1910 · page 5

His Excellency the Governor, Lord Chelmsford, this morning signed a proclamation dissolving the Legislative Assembly and the pro[?]egation of the…

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South African Elections Racialism the Issue. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 2

Public interest in South Africa is concentrated on the elections for the Union Parliament, which take place on Friday. The undisguised issue of the contest…

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State Elections. Mr Peters at Tocumwal

Tocumwal Guardian and Finley Free Press · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 2

Mr Peters the sitting member for this electorate, addressed a large and enthusiastic audience in the open air on Tuesday night…

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State Elections. Mr. Peters at Jerilderie

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 3

Mr. H. J. F. Peters, M.L.A., opened his political campaign in the Mechanics Institute last Friday evening. The hall was crowded. There was a fair…

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The State Elections. Mr. Trethowan's Candidature

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 5

Mr. A. K. Trethowan, of Clear Hills, who proposes contesting the Deniliquin electorate in the interests of the Farmers or Country Party…

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State Elections. Mr Peters at Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 16 September 1910 · page 3

Mr Peters, M.L.A., the sitting member for this electorate, fired the first shot in the election campaign in the School of Arts [?] on Saturday. The weather was not at all…

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South African Elections General Botha Defeated. Another Minister Beaten. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 2

The polling for the first Union Parliament of South Africa took place yesterday. Although the position of the Government was practically unassailable, great interest…

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Writs for the Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 5

His Excellency the Governor to-day signed, the writs for the approaching State elections. They were afterwards published in a special issue of the Government…

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The State Elections. Address by Mr Peters

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 17 September 1910 · page 2

Mr H. J. F. Peters, M.L.A., for Deniliquin in the State Parliament, who is seeking re-election as the Labor candidate, addressed a small meeting of…

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Cablegrams. South African Elections London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 19 September 1910 · page 3

Further results of the South African Union elections are now available. At Pretoria North, Mr. Cullinan (Nationalist) defeated Mr. Bain (Labor), and…

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South African Elections. General Botha Defeated. London

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 4

The first general elections for the Union Parliament of South Africa took place to-day. There are 121 seats to be filled, but the returns are…

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The State Election. Mr. Scobie Speaks at Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 4

The first address delivered locally in connection with the approaching election was made on Saturday night, when Mr R. Scobie, the retiring…

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The State Election. Mr. Gibson Speaks at Hillston. Hillston

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 2

Mr Gibson addressed a meeting on Saturday. There was an attendance of about seventy, and he received a good hearing…

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The State Election. Address by Mr. R. T. Ball M.l.a

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 20 September 1910 · page 3

On Thursday evening last, Mr. R. T. Ball, [?]itting member for the Corowa Electorate and Liberal Candidate for the coming elections, delivered his second…

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