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Politics & elections, 1910

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Other People's Views: Concerning the Elections

The Worker · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 11

For weeks past THE WORKER Office has been simply inundated with letters to the Editor setting forth the writers' views upon various aspects of the campaign…

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Mr. Eden George. Fusionist Candidate Fined. Fop not Paying Minimum Wage of 2/6 Per Week

The Worker · Thursday 7 April 1910 · page 20

Eden George, photographer, of Swanston-street, Melbourne, was on July 30, 1901, fined £1 with £1 6s. costs in three cases, for not paying the minimum wage of…

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The Senate Election

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 2

Attention is drawn to the advertisement in another column requesting the electors to vote for the Liberal candidates, Senators J. P. Gray, J. C…

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South Australian Election

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 2

Locally it has been circulated that Labour has "swept the polls" in the state election in South Australia but it is not so—there is not a word of…

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Election Results

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 2

We shall do our best, as usual, to give the people the results of the elections: but the telegraph service in Sydney is in such a deplorable…

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Election Squibs

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

Vote as early as possible. Women need not be afraid to come to the polling booth. Sir William Lyne's health has…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Twelve Election Planks. Common Cause with Liberalism

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

The election platform of the Farmers and Settlors' Association was follows:— 1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue— (a) Resumption of improvement…

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The Federal Election

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 8

On Wednesday next this long-talked contest will, eventuate, and the people the Australian Commonwealth will be given an opportunity to place on record…

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Federal Elections. The Referendums

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 2

There will be two referendums. In connection with them the Chief Electoral Officer has issued official…

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The Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1910 · page 4

Must electors have by this time made up their minds regarding their selection of a representative for the Riverina at the Federal election next…

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Federal Campaign Notes. Polling Next

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 3

Mr. B. J. Grogan, the Liberal candidate for The Hume seat in the Federal Parliament, is improving his chance at every meeting he holds, says the Tumut…

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The Federal Election. Hume and Riverina. (To the Editor Wagga "Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 6

Sir,—Lately through the press a certain amount of drivel emanating from the pen of members of either the so-called Liberal league or the F. &…

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The Murrumbidgee. Farmers and Settlers' Choice of Candidates. District Council Meeting. Restriction of Areas

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 7

The annual meeting of the Eastern Riverina District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was held at the School…

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Candidates' Duel French Mayor Fatally Shot. London April 8

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 2

Mayor Robert was shot dead in a duel to-day by M. Hombe, a rival candidate for the French Chamber of Deputies. M. Robert did not fire…

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Spain's Menace the Next Election. Anti-monarchy Rising. Vancouver, April 8

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 2

A report from Barcelona states that the next election in Spain promises to precipitate an uprising against the monarchy of the most serious…

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South Australian Elections. Labor Majority Final

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 4

The latest returns from Port Darwin show that the Labor candidate, Mr, Crush, now leads in the contest for the representation of the Northern…

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Mr. Grogan and Labor. Reply to Challenge. the Candidate's Equivocation, (To the Editor Wagga "Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 3

Sir,—At Mr. Grogan's meeting in Adelong on Monday night last Shire Councillor Bosten produced a copy of Grogan's letter to Carmody seeking…

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Wednesday's Election Messages From Leaders the Prime Minister

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 April 1910 · page 2

The Government of the Commonwealth "for the people and by the people," demands representatives who are free to serve the people…

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The Federal Elections. Polling Day—To-morrow. Electors, Vote Thus:—house of Representatives the Home Electorate. X Grogan, B. J. Lyno, W. J. the Senate

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 2

x GRAY, John Proctor (Liberal) Gardiner, Albert (Labor) Houre, Thomas (Socialist) Morooey, J. 0. (Socialist)…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Twelve Election Planks. Common Cause with Liberalism

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 12 April 1910 · page 4

The election platform of the Farmers and Settlers' Association is as follows:— 1. Land settlement to be paramount over revenue— (a) Resumption of improvement…

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