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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Original Correspondence [We do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.-- Ed. F.p.]. Federal Elections. Financial Confidence Needed Farmers Record Your Vote. (To the Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 2

Sir,--I would respectfully suggest that during these last few days farmers and business men should by word and letter make sure that their…

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Federal Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 2

Mr. Ball, M.L.A, announces in another column that he will address the electors at different district centres against the referenda. proposals. Mr…

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Last Session of Labor Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 5

All members predict that the coming session of the State Parliament will be a most stormy one. One member said to-day that the session would be one…

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The Speaker Lashes Out Deadbeats Frequent Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

The relations between the Speaker and the members of the Legislative Assembly—not to mention the. Parliamentary officials —are rapidly…

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Federal Elections. the Count

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 6

The Chief Federal Electoral Officer for Victoria, Mr. Oldham, has issued instructions that no counting in connection with the elections on May 31 shall be done on…

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Pastures Protection Board Election

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 2

We are asked to emphatically deny, a report circulated around Mathoura and Bunaloo districts that a circular was issued by the Pastures Board to the…

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The Federal Elections. Where and How to Vote. Polling Day—Saturday Next

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

Saturday next, 31st May, is polling day throughout Australia for the Federal elections and the taking of votes on the Referendum questions…

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Federal Elections. Every Elector Should Vote

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 1

Australia calls to every man and woman in possession of the franchise to record his or her vote next Saturday. Her destiny demands obedience to the call. By…

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The Federal Elections. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 2

Sir,—Through your paper I should like to have a little talk with the station hands of this district before they vote at the coming Federal elections, and to put…

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The Federal Election. Mr. Falkiner in Reply

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 27 May 1913 · page 4

On Saturday night in the Hay Athenaeum Mr F. B. S. Falkiner, the selected Liberal and Farmers' Association candidate, addressed the…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Tilley Brown Retires From Indi Contest

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 5

Mr. J. Tilley Brown intimated on Monday night that he had decided to with-draw from the contest in the Indi constituency. During the last few days Mr…

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Federal Elections. Speech by Minister for External Affairs

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 28 May 1913 · page 1

The Hon. Josiah Thomas, Minister for External Affairs and Northern Territory in the Fisher Government, and Labor representative for the…

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Hints for Saturday's Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 29 May 1913 · page 2

Each elector will receive three. ballot papers—one for the Senate (white, paper), one for the House of Representatives (pink), and the other for the…

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Polling Places

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

To-morrow (Saturday) the poll will be taken at the Court House here between the hours of 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Mr. Cornell, Post Master, is to ser as…

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Arrangements for Polling Day

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

All arrangements at Corowa in connection with the election on Saturday have been completed by Mr. F. Small, the assisting returning officer and official in…

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The Federal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 46

This week thirty-four Liberal speakers delivered addresses in various parts of the Hume electorate. Mr. J. Tilley Brown, who nominated…

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Albury State Seat. Selecting a Candidate. an Angry Discussion. Mr. H. A. Paech's Selection Endorsed

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 41

A meeting of the F. and S. Association Albury Electorate Council was held on Monday afternoon. There were present Messrs. H. F. Ogilvie (president), and…

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The Elections. Points for Voters

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 5

The Commonwealth Elect[?]ral Registrar for N. S. W. supplies the following information for the guidance of doctors:- Polling will be from 8 a.m. until 8 p.m…

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CORRESPONDENCE. Fedorat Elections. (To the Editor, Tocumwal "Guardian.)

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 4

Sir,—All parties are agreed nowadays that the prosperity of the cities is dependent upon the growth of the country, and land…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Chanter's Meeting

Tocumwal Guardian and Riverina Echo · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 5

Mr. Chanter addressed a large meeting in Hillson's Hall on Monday evening, when Mr. M. Looney occupied the chair. The…

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