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Politics & elections, 1909

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Shire Election. MR. M. Ryall Returned for "O" Riding

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 2

The ratepayers of C Riding, Severn Shire, were, on Saturday, called upon to elect a cauncillor to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of…

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Labor Candidate

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 31 August 1909 · page 2

Mr. W. A. Lloyd, of Sandringham, who is well-known throughout the State as champion of the liquor problem, has decided to submit his name…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 2

The Coinage Bill was again under consideration in the House of Representatives on Tuesday. The Treasurer said it was proposed to alter the design from the…

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Telegrams State Parliament. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 2

In the Assembly last night, the Cancelled Leases Validating Bil was read a first time. The Council's amendments in the…

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The Case of Guard Roche. Brought Before Parliament. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 5

A matter of Interest to Glen Innes people was discussed under a motion of adjournment to the State Assembly last night, It having reference to…

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Labor Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 3 September 1909 · page 4

Mr. W. A. Lloyd, of Sandringham, who is well-known throughout the State as champion of the liquor problem, has decided to submit his name…

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Some Eligible Partis Bachelors in Parliament

Guyra Argus · Thursday 9 September 1909 · page 4

The number of eligible bachelors in Parliament is considerable. Only yesterday, says "a political lady in the "Daily Mail," of June 26, I had it seriously…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 14 September 1909 · page 5

The Hon. J. Cook said on Saturday that while the Opposition had been blocking business the Government bad developed plans regarding…

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Telegrams Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 17 September 1909 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last night, the Government earned a motion abolishing private members' business. Mr. Deakin explained that there were…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 September 1909 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the Armidale Municipal Council on Tuesday eight, there were present—Aldermen Hawke (Mayor) Jones, Glass…

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Federal Parliament. Hughes in Collision with the Speaker. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 24 September 1909 · page 2

MR. HUGHES' motion of dissent from the Speaker's ruling in the House of Representatives last night was negatived, after the application of the closure…

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The Coming Federal Elections. Melbourne

Glen Innes Examiner · Tuesday 28 September 1909 · page 2

It is generally understood in political circles in Melbourne that the next election fight in connection with Federal politics will be "willing."…

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Queensland Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 1 October 1909 · page 11

Mr. Kidston, in his manifesto to the electors of Queensland, appeals for support for those candidates whose election will secure for Queensland a…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 October 1909 · page 6

At the usual meeting of the municipal several on to-day night there were pr[?] the Mayor (Ald Hawke., Alderoen Water Grass Cartes…

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Queensland Elections. the Ministry's Success

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 5 October 1909 · page 2

THE polling for the State general elections took place on Saturday, and so far as returns are to hand has resulted in a great victory for the Ministry, especially…

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Queensland Elections. — Ministy's Success. BRISBANE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 October 1909 · page 5

THE State general elections for Queensland were held to-day. The electors somewhat relented being called upon to exercise their votes for the second time within 18 months…

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Queensland Elections. GOVERNMENT, 40; LABOR, 28. Mr, Kidston Re-elected with Large Majority

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 October 1909 · page 3

The elections in Queensland on Saturday resulted in the Government getting 40 seats: Independent, 4, and Labor, 28…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 2

In the House of Representatives yesterday, the second reading of the Interstate Commission Bill was moved by the Minister for Customs, who remarked that…

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Queensland Elections. Brisbane

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 5

Returns from the different Queensland country electorates continue to arrive slowly and in small batches. The latest figures show a victory for…

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Queensland Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 8 October 1909 · page 2

REGARDING the elections in the Northern State the leader of the Opposition (Mr. D. Bowman) has stated that he prefers not to discuss the situation until…

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