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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Federal Elections. Speech by Mr. C. W. Oakes

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 3

The Hon. C.W. Oakes, M.L.A., addressed, a fair number of electors in the Mechanics Institute last night in support of the National candidate for the Hume…

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The Federal Elections. the Probable Result

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 3

The probable result of the election in a matter of keenly interested speculation. But none except those who are determined to do their part in obtaining victory will…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Holman's Visit

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 3

The State Premier, Mr. W. A. Holman,Will speak in Corowa on Thursday evening on behalf of the candidature of Mr. Townsend…

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Federal Elections. Polling Day: Saturday, 13th. the Arrangements for Voting

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 2

On Saturday next, the Federal elections will take place throughout Australia. Electors are being asked to vote for…

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Will Hotels Be Closed ? on Polling Day

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 2

Holders of licenced premises are awaiting an announcement from the Commonwealth Government as to whether their premises are to be closed on Saturday, election day…

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Lord Mayor of Sydney. Deadlock Over Election Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 2

Aldermen Richards and Lambert [?]ed at the elections of Lord Mayor of Sydney to-day. The City Council theroupon adjourned till next week, whom an effort…

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Federal Elections the Hume Electorate. New Pulling Place Established

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 2

Arrangements have been made to estab[?] lish a polling place at the Downfall railway camp to meet the convenience of a large number of railway construction workers at present engaged on the Wagga…

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Federal Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 10 December 1919 · page 1

As the preferential system of voting will operate in this State for the first time in the Federal Elections on 13th December, and as the system is…

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Polling Day to Be "Dry"

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 4

Under Section 67 of the Labour Act, Now South Wales, all hotel most close their bare between the hours during which votes may be recorded throughout New…

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Hume Council Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 3

At the conclusion of the Hume Shire Council meeting yesterday, the President Cr. W. F. Leahy), said that as that was the last meeting before Christmas, he…

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Federal Elections the Hume Electorate Address by Mr. P. J. Moloney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 3

There wad da large gathering of electors at Dean Square last evening, when an address was delivered by Mr. Parker J. Moloney, the selected Labor candidate…

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The Farmers' Candidate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 3

mr. C. W. Milthorpe selected Farmers' and Set[?]ers candidate for the Hume, will address meetings at advertised elsowi[?]re. Mr. G. S. beety, M.L.A., will speak…

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Federal Elections Address by Mr. John Storey

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 4

Mr. John Story, M.L.A., Leader of the State Labor Party, addressed a fairly last evening, in support of the candidature…

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Conduct of the ELEcTIONS. Division of Hume

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 4

The chief polling place for the division of Hume is at Albury, where the Divisional Returning Officer's office is situated Mr. H. F. Jackson is the Assistant…

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Federal Elections. How to Vote

The Berrigan Advocate · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 2

No matter how simple the form prescribed for voting at elections may have been there line always been a certain percentage of informal…

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The Federal Elections To-morrow Is Polling Day. Heavy Poll Expected. Absentees Must Vote Within Their Own State. a Senate Candidate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 18

Mr. J. F. Guthrie, one of the three Nationalist Senate candidates for Victoria, delivered an address in the shire hall, Wodonga, on Friday evening. He was…

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Federal Elections. (Continued from page 18.) Hints for Electors

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 4

Polling booths will be open on Saturday 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Preferential [?] will be in force for the Senate and House of Representatives…

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New Zealand Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 23

The chief interest in the approaching general election in New Zealand appears to be centreu upon the question of the balance of power which may be operative…

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Federal Elections. Everyone Should Vote

The Independent · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

No one who is qualified to vote should fail to do so because of ignorance of the Electoral Act. The provisions of this Act are more simple than those obtaining in any…

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The Elections

The Independent · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

EVERYONE who has the welfare of Australia truly at heart will vote for the National or fanners candidates at the elections to-morrow. The man who thinks…

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