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Politics & elections, 1914

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Did Not Want to Raise Cain. But Might Have Done So. the State Election Feud

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 18 April 1914 · page 2

More of the trouble at the last State election was heard of at the meeting of the Albury District Council of the F. and S. Association in Albury yesterday…

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Hume Federal Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 21 April 1914 · page 4

The initial meeting of the Hume Federal Elections Executive composed of representatives of the Hume Liberal Associations and the Farmers' and Settlers'…

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Election Recrimination

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Wednesday 22 April 1914 · page 3

There was a meeting of the Albury District Council of the Farmers land Settlers' Association last Friday at which some interesting…

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Third Party in the State Parliament. Country Party Launched. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 April 1914 · page 2

Ten members of the State Liberal Parliamentary party, viz., Messrs Ball, Crane, Waddell. Abbott, Grimm, Fitzpatrick, Chaffey, Nesbitt, Braund, and Thomas…

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A General Election Inevitable

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 27 April 1914 · page 1

Mr. Francis D. Acland, Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, delivered a speech on the Irish question at Selby (Yorkshire). He declared that there was…

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Latest by Wire. Sydney: Tuesday. Wheat Market. Wheat is very firm at 3s 9 1/2d Federal Parliament Melbourne

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 2

Speaking at St. Kilda last night Mr. Cook referred regretfully to the proposed retirement of the Postmaster-General. Mr. Agar Wynne. "My Government…

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Richmond Five Hundred. Candidates at Work. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 29 April 1914 · page 4

At Ascot this morning, the first to appear was Goodbye. Her portion was a circle of the sand. She ran the last two furlongs at half pace…

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Elections in France. Three Thousand Candidates. Paris, April 27

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 42

The quadrennial general elections are in progress throughout Yanco. Little change has taken place in the position of parties to judge by the 545…

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A New Country Party. Formed in the New South Wales Parliament

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 1 May 1914 · page 4

During last week ten members on the Opposition side of the State Parliament formed themselves into a Country Party with the following…

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General Election Would Not Settle Question. Mr. Balfour's Declaration. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 4 May 1914 · page 2

Addressing a meeting at Coventry called to protest against the use of the army to shoot down Ulster loyalists for political purpose, Mr. A.J. Balfour…

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N.s.w. Liberal Candidates for the Senate

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 5 May 1914 · page 3

Liberal nominations for the Senate closed, on Thursday, and the undermentioned candidates have been nominated and are it is understood, available for…

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Federal Parliament. Censure Debate Concluded Even Division. Speaker Supports Government

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 7

In the House of Representatives on Wednesday the debate on the Address in Reply and censure amendment was resumed by the Minister of Customs,…

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LOCKHART. The Ballot for election of Committee of the Lockhart P. and A. Society resuited as follows:—

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 1

Elected.—J. Moncrieff 105; W. Belling 105; William Smith 105; John Heckendort 104, J. T. Swannell 103, Arthur [?]. Slocum 102, Charles Smith…

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Federal Elections. Liberal Selections

The Urana Independent and Clear Hills Standard · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 1

A meeting of the Council of the Federal Liberal Association of New South Wales was held at the Liberal rooms on Tuesday night. Senator…

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Extraordinary Election. the Nominations

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 8 May 1914 · page 2

The extraordinary election to fill the vacancy in the C riding of the Berrigan shire council, caused by the resignation of Councillor W. V…

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English By-election. Three-cornered Contest. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 2

Owing to the death of Mr. W. E. Harvey, Labor M.P., a by-election for North-East Derbyshire, has been necessitated. Three candidates are announced, namely…

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Davis Cup Candidate Beaten. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 9 May 1914 · page 6

The defeat of a candidate for the English Davis Cup team, in Kingscote, was the feature of the lawn tennis tournament at Weybridge yesterday. Kingscote was…

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The French Elections. Results Create Confusion. Socialist Gain Sixty Seats. Paris

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 13 May 1914 · page 2

The results of the 225 second ballots in the French elections have led to confusion in the political situation. In a House of 692 members, the Radicals…

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English By-election. Unionist Majority Reduced. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 14 May 1914 · page 3

The by-election for the Grimsby seat in the House of Commons necessitated by the death of Sir George Doughty (Unionist) was held yesterday. It was a…

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Albury P.p. Board Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 15 May 1914 · page 21

Five nominations have been received for the four vacancies on the Albury P.P. Board, and the poll will be conducted by postal ballot, which closes at 4 p.m. on…

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