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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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The Finnish Diet. a Remarkable Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 3

The third Parliament which Finland has elected since the beginning of 1997 has been dissolved by ukase of the Tsar, and there thus disappears the most…

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The Imperial Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

The great battle now taking place in Great Britain appears to be converging upon one point, the right of the House of Lords to oppose the…

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The Dissolution. Occurred Yesterday. the Borough Elections. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 5

The dissolution of the Imperial Parliament takes place to-day. There will be 67 borough elections next Saturday. There will be no…

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Imperial Politics. the Dissolution. First Elections on Saturday. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

The dissolution of the House of Commons was pronounced by the State Council at Buckingham Palace at half-past three o'clock yesterday…

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American Elections. Presidential Campaign. a Candidate Sued. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 5

American campaigning methods are being exposed in a case in which William Clark, a well-known journalist, is suing Lewis Chanler, formerly…

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Candidates Hurry Home. One From Afghanistan. Mr. Crooks From Australia. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 5

Mr. Halse, the Liberal candidate, is hurrying home from Afghanistan, to fight Bristol West. An active campaign on behalf of Mr…

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Unpleasant Incident. Candidate Under Fire. Possible Accident. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 5

While motoring near Cardiff, Mr. Marlay Samson, Unionist candidate for Pembrokeshire, was shot at. The bullet penetrated the…

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Imperial Elections. the Fiscal Issue. Progress Not Due to Tariff. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 5

Mr. H. H. Asquith, the Prime Minister, speaking at Ipswich, replied to the speech made by Mr. A. J. Balfour, the leader of the Opposition in the…

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Imperial Elections. Views of the Unionists. a Naval Protest. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 5

In the course of an election address, Mr. Walter Long (Conservative), formerly Chief Secretary for Ireland, said that if the Unionists were…

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The Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 4

It has now been decided that the Federal elections shall take place on April 13th. For the next three months, therefore, it may be anticipated that…

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Home Rule Issue. Liberals Against It. No Separate Parliament. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 5

Sir Hugh Bell, the Liberal candidate for the City of London, addressing a meeting in the city, declared he would not support a measure for a separate…

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The General Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

During the past few days there have been specimens of the pamphlets, posters, and leaflets issued by the various political leagues and societies. They…

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London News. Changing Scenes.—the General Election.—canada and Empire.—book Censorship.—lord Roberts and the Aeroplane.—sour Milk.—the Blue Bird. London, December 10. Changing Scenes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 7

London this week is in the hands of the countryman, for the Smithfield Show is open. Stocky men, big-framed, broad-shouldered, red-checked, clad in leather…

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A General Election in England

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 January 1910 · page 5

A general election in Great Britain and Ireland is a momentous thing. These are the chief organisationas—England, Unionist, Liberal, and Labour; Scotland,…

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Imperial Elections. Both Parties Jubilant. Great London Crowds. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 5

Both the Liberals and the Unionists express elation at the result of Saturday's pollings. The Unionists, however, have the…

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The Suffragettes. Forcible Feeding Tested. Activity at Elections. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 January 1910 · page 5

Mr. Winston Churchill, the President of the Board of Trade, speaking at Dundee, incidentally, mentioned that Mr. Gladstone, the Secretary of…

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A Clerical Candidate. in the Liberal Interest. Cheered by His Congregation. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 January 1910 · page 5

When the Rev. C. Silvester Horne, the Congregational minister at Whitfield's Tabernacle, Tottenham Court-road, London, who has been elected in…

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The Imperial Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 January 1910 · page 4

While it would be obviously premature to offer any predictions as to the result of the hard-fought elections now taking place in Great Britain, it is…

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The Imperial Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 4

It is somewhat notable that in some respects the polling of the Liberal Ministry in Great Britain is becoming modified as the elections are…

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Imperial Elections. Unionist Victories. Stock Exchange Enthusiasm. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 January 1910 · page 5

The following is the latest result obtainable of the Imperial elections as the outcome of yesterday's polling:— Unionists...163…

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