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Politics & elections, 1911

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The Liberal Candidates

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

Mr. Owen Gilbert. ex-M.L.A. for Newcastle, bus been unanimously selected to contest the Mudgee seat in the Liberal interests. A start has been…

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The By-elections. Mr. Dunn "Turned Down."

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 1 August 1911 · page 2

At a meeting of Labor supporters at Mudgee on Saturday night, which was attended by Messrs. Beeby and Thrower, M'sL.A., a vote was taken…

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Official Directory. PARLIAMENT

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 4

Federal Parliament Representative.—Sir William Lyne; State Parliament Member Mr R. Donaldson. GUNDAGAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL…

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Parliament Bill Delayed

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

It is deemed unlikely the House of Commons will deal with the Parliament Bill before next week…

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Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

The Federal Parliament has been further prorogued to September 5…

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Political Dilemma. Peers and the Parliament Bill. Lord Lansdowne's Advice. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

The "Times" states that the Government is in a dilemma owing to the situation created by the Lords. Either they must send the bill to the…

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Canadian Elections. Sir Wilfred Laurier's Address. Reciprocity Agreement. Conservatives Alleged Back. Sliding. Ottawa

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 2 August 1911 · page 2

Sir Wilfred Laurier, in his election address, recites the history of the reciprocity with U.S.A. movement, declaring the present Conservative party…

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South Australia. in Parliament

The Worker · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 5

Owing to the Labor majority in the House of Assembly the venue of political contest is rapidly becoming the Legislative Council. During the week the speeches…

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Mr. Miller's Explanation. Sir. J. H. Carruthers and Mr. Wade. "I Do Not Love Him." the By-election

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 2

Mr. Miller, in the course of an interview, said, "It was all I could do as a man of honor after Mr. Wade's published statement concerning me…

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Government Continues. Mr. M'gowen Satisfied. Marking-time Until His Return. the Bye-elections Fight

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 2

A cable was received on Tuesday morning by Mr. Holman from M'Gowen, who is in New York, presing satisfaction at the change…

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Nominations for Bye-elections. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 3 August 1911 · page 2

The following nominations were received to-day for the two byue-electic[?] Mr. One Gilbert (Liberal.)…

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The Parliament Bill. Government Confident of Success

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 4

It in believed tie Government will proceed with the Parliament Bill in lie Lords without the creation of Pears. The Government is expected to…

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The Political Turmoil. an Awkward Position. General Election Inevitable

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 5 August 1911 · page 2

The turmoil in politics undoubtedly places the Labor party in an awkward position, and, looked at from every point, a general election must quickly…

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Liverpool Plains Election

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 8 August 1911 · page 2

The first upon air meeting of the campaign was held at Quirindi last night, when Messrs. Henley and Parkes attempted to address the…

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The By-elections. Public Holiday Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 9 August 1911 · page 2

Polling day for Mudgee and Liverpool Plains is proclaimed a public holiday in both these districts…

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South Australia. the Parliament

The Worker · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 5

The sensation of the week was the progress report of the Select Committee appointed to make enquiries into alleged irregularities in the rolls for the Central…

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The By-elections. Vigorous Fight Proceeding. Mudgee

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 2

The political fight is continuing vigorously. Mr. Edden, Minister for Mines, addresses the Hillend electors, and Mr…

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By-elections South Australia

The Worker · Thursday 10 August 1911 · page 23

An election to fill the vacancy in the South Australian Legislative Council, caused by the death of the Hon. T. Bruce, was held last Saturday. The result of the…

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Our Local Parliament. Engineer and Clerk. "One Man, One Billet !"

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Gadara Shire Council, at which all the Councillors were present save Cr. Boston, Cr. Herlihy moved the motion, of which he had at a previous…

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Parliament Bill. Warm Debate in House of Lords. Forcing the King's Hands. a Cruel Position

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 2

Lord Lansdowne, in the House of Lords, said that if the creation of peers was odious to the Earl of Crewe it was equally odious to the King…

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