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Politics & elections, 1919

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Federal Elections. Candidates for the Home

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 3 November 1919 · page 2

A conference of Nationalist delogates from the home electorate sitting at wagga on Friday, selected Mr. Edwin towngend, of Gllgaldra, to contest the Home…

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Federal Parliament Dissolved

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

The Commonwealth Government Gazette was issued last night dissolving the Federal Parliament…

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State Parliament May Rise This Month. (Country Edition continued.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 1

Mr. Holman says he hopes to close the present session by the 28th inst…

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Confirmation Ceremony at St Matthew's List of the Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

At the Confirmation ceremony at St. Matthew's Charch of England. Albury, on Sunday by His Lordship, Bishop Radford, D.D.,the following candidates were…

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A Suitable Senate Candidate

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

EVERYONE who knows Mr. Falkiner, the retiring Federal member for the Hume, or has noted his career in the House of Representatives, will…

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Local Government Elections (To the Editor.)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 1

Sir,--A by election for an alderman to fill a vacancy in the Newtown Counell was held on Saturday, October 18, when a candidate was elected with 169…

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Parker Moloney to Be Labour Candidate

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 4 November 1919 · page 2

At a special meeting of the Home Federal Labour Council, held, at Wagga On Thursday night last, at which over 40 delegates were present, Mr. Jack…

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N.S.W. Parliament Maintenance of Children Muddle Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Dooley asked the Premier if in view of the facts that the Maintenance of Children Bill was causing serious disturbance…

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Election for the Hume. Opening the Ball. Mr. Scambler'8 Address

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

The first meeting in Albury of a candidate for the forthcoming Federal Elections took place at the town hall last evening date was a fairly good gathering…

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Election Notes. The Swan Hill Seat

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 November 1919 · page 2

Owing to the vacancy in the Swan Hill seat in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, caused by the resignation of Mr P. G. Stewart, who is to contest the…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Allegations of 20,000 Unemployed Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 3

In The Legislative Assembly today Mr. [?] asked the Minister for Labor [?] he were aware that there were about 20,000 unemployed in the state and would…

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The National Candidate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 2

A meeting of supporters of the National candidate was held in the show society's rooms last night. Mr. Belbridge was appointed chairman…

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The Hume Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 2

In order to remove any misconception which might exist in the minds of electors, Mr.A.R. Seambler, the Independent Candidate points out that…

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Federal Elections. the Labor Campaign Plethora of Utopian Promises. Made by Mr.tudor. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 2

Mr.franic [?], leader of the Federal Labor Party Speaking at the richmond town hall tonight before a great crowd, laughed the Federal campaign…

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Federal Elections. Riverina Electorate

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 6 November 1919 · page 2

At the meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmers and Settlers’ Association on Saturday evening a letter was read from Miss…

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Federal Elections. Parliament Dissolved, Whits for Elections Issued

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 3

A proclamation was issued on Monday dissolving the Federal Parliament at from November 3. The writs for the general election and for the…

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The Federal Elections. Hume Election Campaign. Selections for the Hume. Mr. E. Townsend, Nationalist Candidate, Selected. Mr. Sullivan Retires

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 18

A conference of Nationalist delegates from the Hume electorate sitting at Wagga on Friday selected Mr. Edwin Townsend, of Gilgandra, to contest the Hume…

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Federal Elections. the Hume Seat. Opening Speech by National Candidate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 2

There was a large gathering of electors at the town hall last evening, when Mr. E. Townsend, the selected National candidate outlined the policy of his party…

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Bills in N.S.W. Parliament I What the Government Wants to Pass. SYDNEY.Thursday

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr.Holman, in reply of the session, said the Government found itself faced with a…

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Mr. Parker Moloney Labour Candidate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1919 · page 19

A protracted meeting of the Hume Federal Labour Council was held in the campaign rooms, Wagga. The following statement was issued for publication:—"At a…

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