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Politics & elections, 1911

618 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 31

The Bye Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 4

Mr. Holman declared at Mudgee last night that if beaten at both bye-elections the Government would resign. Mr. Wade speaking at…

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Hull Election. Entertainments and Gifts of Coal. Judges Mobbed As They Leave the Law Courts

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 6

After a hearing lasting nine days the Central Hull election petition resulted on Thursday in the sitting member, Sir H. Seymour King, being unseated (says a…

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Alleged Lock-out. the Mudgee Election. Labour Strictures on P.l.l

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 3

The Amalgamated Miners' Association at Broken Hill carried a resolution urging the Government to take immediate action under Mr. Wade's…

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Alleged Lock-out. the Mudgee Election. Labor Strictures on P.l.l

Daily Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 2

The Amalgamated Miners' Association at Broken Hill carried a resolution urging the Government to take immediate action under Mr. Wade's…

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Parliament Bill. Division in the House of Lords. Government Majority, London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 4

In the division iu the House of Lords last night, on the Parliament Bill, the Government had a majority of 17…

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Angry Scene in Parliament Minister and Member. "You Are an Infernal Scoundrel." Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-day Mr. Styles moved the adjournment of the House to bring forward the matter of electoral irregularities. He said…

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The By-elections Keen Campaigning. Politics and Dancing. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 12 August 1911 · page 2

The election campaign at Mudgee promised to be close and exciting. A dance was slopped at Eurunderie to allow Mr. Beeby to address the…

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Farmers in Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2

The resolution passed at the late F. and S. Conference, which Mr. E. Crouch objected to at Saturday's meeting of the local branch, was to…

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Tumut A. & P. Association. First Committee Meeting. Election of Officers. a Popular President Chosen. Who Pulled Off the Palings?

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2

The newly-elected committee of the Association met at Tattersall's (Downing's Star Hotel) on Wednesday afternoon, Messrs. H. H…

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The By-elections

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 16 August 1911 · page 3
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Both sides at Liverpool Plains are confident of succors. Labor reckons on winning by at least 400. A heavy poll is expected at Mudgee…

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Two Crises. the Parliament and the Street Make History in England

The Worker · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 15

Two different kinds of crisis are absorbing the attention of England this week—the crisis in Parliament and the crisis in the Street…

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The By-elections. Mr. Dunn Elected. Mr. Ash Ford Almost Certain Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 2

The excitement of the past few weeks at Mudgee and Liverpool Plains culminated to-day when the polling took place. Momentous issues were involved…

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Canadian Elections. Conservative's Manifesto. Vancouver

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 2

The Conservative party's platform has been issued for the coming election. The main planks are reform of public expenditure and removal of the present…

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The By-Elections. a Close Contest. Each Party. Returns a Candidate

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

The by-elections for Mudgee and Liverpool Plains were closely contested. The first wire of the results, which…

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In Parliament. Home Secretary Severely Criticised. Government and the Food Supplies

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

Laborites in the House of ,commons have denounced as brutality the employing of solders to control the strikers. Mr. Ramsay M'Donald,…

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The Bye-elections. Great Fights. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 4

The much-talked-of bye-elections: for Mudgee and the Liverpool Plains eventuated on Wednesday after some weeks of hard…

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The Bye-elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 4

SO far as Liberalism is concerned, notwithstanding the fact that the flag has not been carried to victory in both the bye-elections,…

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Over the Wires. By-elections

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 3

Mudgee—Dunn (Labor) 3173; Gilbert (Liberal) 2975. Result cannot be altered. Liverpool Plains—Perry (Liberal) 2912, Ashford (Labor) 2909. Complete…

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The By-Elections. Labor Loses Liverpool Plains. Majority of Three Votes. Intense Excitement. Parties Now Equals Dissolution Inevitable. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 August 1911 · page 2

The complete figures in the by-elections are as follow :— MUDGEE. W. F Dunn (Lab.)3173:…

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