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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, March 23. the Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 2

The machinery for the conduct of the Federal elections appears to have now been pretty well perfected, and barring the errors or blunders incidental to any…

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Election Meetings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. F. E. Pulsford, the Liberal candidate for Newcastle, will speak at Young Wallsend this afternoon, and at Minmi this evening…

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The Senate Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 4

The complaint is now being made that the elections for the Senate are to some extent overshadowed by the keener contests taking place in the…

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London News. Mr. Asquith and the Nationalist Party.—the New Parliament.—rubber Boom.—richard John Seddon.—the London Season.—polonium. London, February 19. Mr. Asquith and the Nationalist Party

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. Asquith may well pray to be saved from his friends. His difficulties increase as the hour approaches for making good his promises. First it was Mr. Redmond…

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Russian Parliament. Opening of the Duma. No Electoral Reform. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1910 · page 5

The Russian Parliament, the Duma, was opened yesterday. The President, in the course of his address, said that a constitutional…

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Imperial Politics. New Party Formed. Protest Against Election. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1910 · page 5

A newly-formed Centre Party Union, of which Earl Cromer, Mr. John St. Loe Strachey (editor of the "Spectator"), and Mr. Harold Cox, ex-M.P. for…

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The Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 March 1910 · page 4

The difficulty in which the Imperial Parliament has been placed as a result of the recent elections ought to convey a lesson to Australia. Fresh…

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Election Meetings

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 4

Mr. D. Watkins, Labour candidate for Newcastle Federal electorate, will speak at Mayfield this evening and at Hexham to-morrow evening…

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Imperial Politics. Election Drawing Near. Opposition Meeting. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 March 1910 · page 5

Mr. R. B. Haldane, the Secretary of State for War, speaking at North Berwick, said that a general election was not far off…

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Federal Elections. the Premier at Chatswood. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 March 1910 · page 5

Mr. Wade, the State Premier, delivered an address at Chatswood Town Hall to-night in support of the candidature of Mr. G. B. Edwards for the North Sydney…

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Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 6

Mr. Varney Parkes, M.P. will address the electors from Bickerton's Volunteer Hotel balcony on Friday evening at eight o'clock and in Jewell's hall, Weston, on…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. Fisher in Melbourne. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 March 1910 · page 5

There was a large attendance at the Town Hall, this evening, to listen to addresses by Mir. Fisher and the Senate candidates…

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Federal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 6

A meeting of the Hunter Electorate Council of the Political Labour League will be held at the Carrington Hotel, West Maitland, at 6.30 p.m., on…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Watkins at Islington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 5

A meeting of the electors resident in Islington was addressed last night from the balcony of the Criterion Hotel, Islington, by Mr. D. Watkins, Alderman…

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London News. the Opening of Parliament.—the Government's Position.—the Hurricane.—empire Paceant.—elektra. the Opening of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 2

The King, accompanied by the Queen, opened Parliament in state on Monday. It was one of our great national spectacles. Long before his Majesty arrived…

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Maitland District "Newcastle Herald" Branch Office: High-street, West Maitland. Federal Elections. Address by Mr. V. PARKES

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 6

Mr. Varney Parkes, member for Canterbury, addressed a meeting from the balcony of the Volunteer Hotel, last evening. Mr. C. E. Norrie occupied the…

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Melbourne Gossip. Melbourne, March 30. the Federal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 16

Interest in the Federal election campaign has certainly not been intensified by the intervention of the Easter holidays, but matters will probably take a…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Deakin on Labour. Bathurst

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 5

Mr. Deakin, the Prime Minister, addressed a large meeting of electors at Bathurst to-night. Dealing with the Labour manifesto, he…

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Electoral Reform. Abolition of Plural Voting. Simultaneous Polling. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1910 · page 5

In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Sherwell moved that a bill be introduced providing for the abolition of plural voting, and for the holding…

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Imperial Election. a Liberal Returned. Labour Candidate Polls Well. London

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 4 April 1910 · page 5

The bye-election for Mid-Glamorganshire, rendered necessary by the resignation of Sir Samuel Evans, K.C., Solicitor-General, who was appointed to…

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