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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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Bava[?]an Elections. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—It is reported from Copenhagen that Eisner's party was heavily defeated in the Bavarian National elections, securing only four seats. It is…

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Election Campaign. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Friday 17 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday.—Reuter's correspondent at Berlin telegraphs that the National Assembly election campaign is in full swing. The revolution has greatly…

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Wurtemburg Constituent Assembly. Result of Elections. Relations with Spartacusers no Advantage. BERNE

Tweed Daily · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 5

The coalition of the Socialist and Republican Democrats has obtained 90 seats out of 150 in the election for the Wurtemburg Constituent Assembly on…

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Election of Mayor

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 18 January 1919 · page 6

A special meeting of the Casino Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening, when there were present:--Ald. Gill (Deputy Mayor), Imeson,…

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Conference with Dominion Representatives. Presence at Opening of Parliament. PARIS

Tweed Daily · Monday 20 January 1919 · page 3

Messrs. Lloyd George and Bonar Law have had several conferences with Mr. W. M. Hughes and Sir Joseph Cook and other Dominion delegates in order that…

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Result of Bavarian Elections. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Sunday.—In the Bavarian election the Bourg[?]oise scores a great victory. The Centre party's suprema[?]y ends the Kurteishers. The Independent Socialists were…

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National Assembly Elections. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Tuesday 21 January 1919 · page 5

VANCOUVER, Sunday.—Riots marked the German elections to the National Assembly. There is a general Strike, Leipzig being without gas and water. The mob…

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The Elections. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—A message from Berlin states that the National Assembly elections passed off without special incident. Outside the various polling booths immense…

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Women at Elections. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Wednesday 22 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Berlin women predominated on Sunday at the elections. For the first time in the history of the country the Majority Socialists are expected to win…

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Ireland. Republication Parliament. (Published in the "Times.")

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

DUBLIN, Tuesday.—The city is singularly quiet for the first sitting of the Republican Parliament. The public is eagerly waiting to learn whether to-day's proceedings are…

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Cables. Omsk Elections. Paris

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 3

Despatches from Omsk state that Admiral Kolchak has proclaimed a National election for the Constituent Assembly at the earliest possible date…

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Germany. Spartacusists Stop Elections. Armed Conflicts With the Police. AMSTERDAM

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 3

The Spartacusists have stopped the elections in several parts of the Rhineland. In some towns armed conflicts with the police have occurred, and in…

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Elections at Berlin. Copenhagen

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 3

It is estimated that 90 percent, or me electorate of Berlin voted, soldiers and women being particularly eager. There is no doubt of a Government victory…

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Grave Election Riots. General Strike Declared. Effects of the Liebknecht Murder. AMSTERDAM

Tweed Daily · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 3

Grave election riots have taken place in many parts of Germany owing to the deaths of Dr. Liebknecht and Frau Rosa Luxemburg…

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Strange Election Conditions. (Published in the "Times.")

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Never was there a stranger election. All private citizens were lisarmed under martial-[?] law. The motor orries were packed with soldiers, and others…

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Irish Republic Proclaimed. Esthonians Defeat Bolsheviks. Strange German Election Conditions. Monarchist Movement in Portugal. Proceedings at Peace Conference. Peace Conference. Proposed League of Nations. (Reuter.)

Northern Star · Thursday 23 January 1919 · page 5

PARIS, Tuesday.—M. Clcmencean (Prime Minister of France) said:—"Everything must be subordinated to the necessity for the closer unoin of the peoples who participated…

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German Elections. Intense Political Excitement. Armed Soldiers at Polling Booths. LONDON

Tweed Daily · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 3

The "Daily Telegraph's," Berlin correspondent states that on Sunday the polling proceeded without trouble. There is feverish excitement in…

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Federal Parliament

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 4

A uniform scheme for the election of senators and representatives has been placed before the Minister for Home Affairs by Professor Masson…

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Echoes of the War. the Peace Conference. Dominions and League of Nations. Momentous Claims. Disturbances in German Towns. Election Results Promising. Bolshevik Defeat in Esthonia. Irish Republican Parliament. the Peace Conference

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—A Paris message states ;that an important proposal will be submitted to the peace' conference for the formation of a…

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German Elections

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 24 January 1919 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—During the Voting in the German ."elections troops guarded the voting urns owing to the rumored intention to de…

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