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Politics & elections, 1910

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Polling Arrangements

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. George Sheppard, returning officer for the Electoral District of the Murrumbidgee, has had a circular letter forwarded to him from the Chief…

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The British Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

The election campaign in progress in Great Britain presents many complex questions of interest to the student of constitutionalism and…

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British Elections Bishop of London's Advice. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 1 January 1910 · page 2

Dr. Winnington-Ingram, Anglican Bishop of London, has issued a diocesan letter, in which he advises churchmen to press candidates not to…

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Coming Federal Elections

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 2

The Federbl Cabinet will meet some time this month, when it is expected that something in the nature of a programme for the coming Federal…

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British Elections Mr. John Burns' Vigorous Campaign. Suffragette Uses Acid. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 4 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board is making an unprecedently strenuous fight for reelection for Battersea. He declares…

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British Elections the Defence Question. Ministers' Assurances. London, Jan. 4

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 2

The Prime Minister, Mr. Asquith who is assisting Mr. Haldane's candidature for [?]addingtonshire owing to the Secretary for war being…

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British Elections Mr. Burns and Women's Franchise

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. John Burns, President of the Local Government Board, who is fighting with unprecedented strenuousness to retain the Battersea seat…

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British Elections Tariff Reform Lessons. the Harassed Peers. London, Jan. 7

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

Tariff reformers are opening shops in England where are shown arms, cycle fittings, and clothing as an object lesson of foreign competition…

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Mr. Asquith's Reply. Flatly Contradicts Mr. Balfour. "An Election Scare." "Britain Shorts Never More Safe."

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Asquith addressing a meeting at Bath, severely criticised Mr. Baliour's Hanley speech. He (Mr. Balfour) was advertising fears and apprehensions…

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The Hume Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. B. J. Grogan, the candidate of the Liberal party, Hill make his maiden speech in Wagga on Tuesday night next, from the balcony of Scott's…

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British Elections. on Behalf of the Oversea Dominions. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

Sir C. H. Rasen, Agent General for West Australia, in a speech at Sheffield, denied that the oversea dominions were indignant at the action of the House of…

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Federal Elections the Hume Electorate

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 2

What may be regarded as the first shot in the fight for The Hume at the coming Federal elections, to take place about the middle of April next,…

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British Elections John Burns Favors Woman's Suffrage. London, Jan. 10

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

The Metropolitan Borough Elections take place in England next Saturday. Mr. John Burns' programme includes payment of members of Parliament…

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Federal Elections. MR. J. M. Chanter's Campaign, Ganmain

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

Mr. J. M. Chanter, who is peeking re-election for Riverine, addressed a very large meeting of the electors of Ganmain on Thursday. He blamed…

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Labor Candidate for Riverina Wyalong

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 4

A ballot took place to-day amongst the Labor leagues for the selection of a Labor candidate for the Riverina electorate in the House of…

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British Elections. First Batch of Elections. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 3

The dissolution of the House of Commons will be announced to-day. Sixty-seven Borough elections, and 54 three-cornered contests will take place…

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Preparing for Federal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 2

Matters are beginning to liven up in connection with the contests for the Hume and Riverina Federal seats, particularly on the Liberal side. The…

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The British Elections. Polling Starts on

The Worker · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 24

The polling for the British elections begins on Saturday next, 15th inst. Unopposed election returns will be known on Friday, 14th, in the United Kingdom…

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British Elections Absent Candidates. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 2

Mr. Heise, the Liberal candidate for Brietol Wort, is hurrying from Afghanistan, in order to contest the seat. An active campaign on behalf of Mr…

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Wagga Commons. Annual Meeting and Election of Trustees

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 January 1910 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Wagga Commoners was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday night. Mr. George Rudd, chairman of trustees, presided…

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