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Politics & elections, 1913

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The Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 June 1913 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.—It is expected the Labour candidates will be returned for both the Ba[?]larat and Illawarra electorates. The Liberals will probably…

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Another Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 11 June 1913 · page 4

Mr. W. M. Hughes, Federal Attorney-General, speaking at Clontarf, expressed the opinion that there might be another Federal election within…

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State Elections. Labor Nominations

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 12 June 1913 · page 2

At a meeting of the executive of the Political Labor League, held on Friday night, nominations received from the local branches for the…

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Latest News. The Elections. Possible Change in the Position of Parties. Hume 'Electorate and the Absentee Votes. Sidney

The Inverell Times · Friday 13 June 1913 · page 2

The returns for the recent election are still incomplete. The counting of the absentee votes is progressing very slowly. The returning officer for the…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 2

At the ordinery meeting of the Muncipal Council on Tuesday night there were present—The Mayor (Ald. Kearney), Aldermen Watson, Lane,…

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Petition Against Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

It is reported tbat a petition will be lodged against the return of Mr. Fielding as a member of the Victorian Legislative Council, on the ground that…

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Federal Elections. (By Wire). Sydney

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 4

It is officially stated from Melbourne in connection with the Hume seat, that 3000 absent votes have to be counted. The result is not likely to…

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Sidelights of the Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 4

The latest date at which the write are returnable is July 1. The political situation still depends, to some extent, on the slowly-rising…

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The Gwydier Election. [To the Editor]

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 16 June 1913 · page 2

Sir.-- Will you please allow me [?] in your columns to express my [?] thanks to all workers and supporters in your district for the…

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The Elections. Counting Still in Progress. Re-count in Illawarra. Sydney

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 17 June 1913 · page 2

The returns for the House of Representatives are still incomplete. In the Hume electorate the counting of absent votes is…

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The Elections. Hume Returns Still Incomplete. Patten Leads by 394. SYDNEY

The Inverell Times · Friday 20 June 1913 · page 2

The latest from Hume electorate gives Patten, the Liberal candidate, a lead of 394 votes. There are still 800 absentee votes to be…

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State Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

The State Parliament meets for the despatch of business on July 22nd…

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Member Parliament Dead. SYDNEY

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 2

Mr. William McCourt M. L. A. ex-Speaker of the State Assembly died yesterday after on operation for an internal complaint…

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New England Election. Declaration of the Poll. Mr. Abbott Returns Thanks

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 2

On Thursday last at Tamworth, in the presence of 800 or 400 people, Mr, Returning-officer Anchau declared the poll for the New England electorate,…

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State Parliament

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 2

It is announced that the State Parliament will meet for the despatch of business on July 22nd. Mr. Holman will deliver a precessional policy speech…

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A Farcical Election. Stuffed Rolls and Fraudulent Practices

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 24 June 1913 · page 3

The Electoral Act passed by the Labor party in the last Federal Parliament, and its administration by the Government, were subjected to…

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An Early Roman Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 25 June 1913 · page 8

A study of the walls and billboards that took the place of newspapers in Pompeii, over 1800 years ago, shows that not only was the ward…

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The Recent Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 June 1913 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—It was authoritatively stated yesterday that the cost of taking the poll on May 31 was £65,000. It is estimated that with the printing of ballot…

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Federal Parliament'

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 June 1913 · page 4

When the Federal Parliament meets temporary supply will be asked for and an adjournment proposed for a month, to enable the Government to…

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