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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1910

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The Federal Election. Federal League Ballot

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 9

The counting of the ballot papers in connection with the polling for a candidate in the interests of the Fusion Government, and hearing the imprimateur…

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The British Elections. John Burns' Campaign. London, Sunday Afternoon

Northern Star · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 3

Mr. John "Burns is making an unprecedentedly strenuous fight. He declares that he intends to visit every house in his constituency before polling day…

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The British Elections. Political Speeches. London

Northern Star · Wednesday 5 January 1910 · page 5

Mr. Winston "Churchill has published a letter in which he states that the lesson derived from Germany and America is that tariffs, however, high, are unable to prevent…

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British Election. London, Tuesday Afternoon

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 3

Sir W. R. Anson, the Opposition Whip. ropeats Lord Rosebery's request for information respecting the Lords' future. Several politicians and newspapers are…

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The British Elections. the Peers' Election Campaign. London, Tuesday Afternoon

Northern Star · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 3

The Peera address 115 meetings this week…

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Likely Effects on Elections. London

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 3

The feeling against the executive is so acute that it may jeopurdise the elections of Messrs. Burt and Fenwick, and the miners' candidates of Gateshead. Bishop,…

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The British Elections. London

Northern Star · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 3

Mr. Artnur chamberlain, Liberal, has published a letter, in which he strongly de[?]ends the laid clauses and social features of the Budget, and freetrude. He declares…

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The British Elections. the Peers' Campaign. London, Thursday Afternoon

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 7

Many Peers are stumping the country, but not being experienced talkers they are much [?]eckled and in some instances, a hearing was not obtainable, and they were…

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Open Column. (This column being open for the expressions of different opinions on public mitters they are to be considered as those of correspondents, and not necessarily endorsed by us, Communications must be written in ink only.) Selection of Candidate. (To the Editor.)

Northern Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 7

Sir,—In your reply to my last letter you say Mr. Greene did not promise "to retire [?] not selected." Then, why did he allow his name to go to the ballot, at the…

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The British Elections. Offer by an Old Colonist. London

Northern Star · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 3

Mr. Balfour's speech is attracting universal attention in Germany. Several leading organs deprecate its sensational tone, and express themselves as sorry that Mr…

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Prorogation Op Queensland Parliament

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 4

A proclamation was issued on Monday notifying that his Excellency the Governor had assented to the Land Acts Amending Bill and the Tuchekoi State…

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The British Elections. Carrying on the Campaign. London, Monoday

Northern Star · Wednesday 12 January 1910 · page 5

Mr. Austen Chamberlam, in his speech at East Birmkhgam, declared that Italy, Belgium, and Germany are seeking the closer relations which Canada has already…

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The British Elections. Pollings on Saturday. Parliament to Meet February 15 LONDON

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 3

The Pissolution Council was held at B[?]' in ham Palace at 3.30 to avoid tho possibility of the metropolitan returning officers securing the writs before 4 o'clock…

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Getting Ready. an Election Programme

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 3

The modern election is conducted by motorcar, and Mr Percival Hughes, the chief agent of the Unionist Party, has his hands upon the wheel in a double…

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British Elections

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 5

Writs for the British Elections were issued on Monday evening. Messrs. Molloy and Sampson, Unionist candidates for…

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Federal Elections

Mullumbimby Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 5

A meeting of the Federal Cabinet will be held to-day. It is proposed to fix for the elections and deal with the Ministerial Manifesto…

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Telegraphic News. Date of Federal Elections. Sydney

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 3

One of the Federal Ministers stated to-day that it is now certain, unless something occurred to justify a change, the Federal elections will be held on April 13…

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Forecast of Result of Elections. London

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 3

The "Times," summarising every constituency, forecasts 134 Unionist guns, three Literal gains, and 88 doubtful. Unionists, it says, will probably gain 17…

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Unionist Candidate Fired At. London, Tuesday Afternoon

Northern Star · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 3

While motoring near Cardin, Marlay Samson the unionist candidate for Pembrokeshire, was shot at the bullet penetrating the wind screen and whizzing past…

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Next Federal Elections

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 14 January 1910 · page 6

UPWARDS of ten million ballot papers will be distributed amongst the six or seven thousand polling places in the Commonwealth for the next…

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