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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1911

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Boonaldoon Cook's Election

The Worker · Wednesday 31 May 1911 · page 3

Dear Worker,—In reply to the letter of T. Larkins and James O'Brien; cooks, in THE WORKER, May 11, I might state that I saw O'Brien in Moree on April. 29, and…

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Corruption in an Election

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 June 1911 · page 2

Sir H. S. King, Unionist, has been unseated for Central Hall on the ground of corruption. As Justices Ridley and Bucknill, election judges,…

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State Parliament SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

Just before the Legislative Assembly adjourned this morning motions were passed preliminary to the introduction of bills authorising the…

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Election Petition. British Conservative Unseated. Generous Gifts of Coal. London

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 4

The hearing of the Central Hall election petition concluded to-day. The court unseated Sir H. Seymour King, the Conservative member for Central…

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Pastures Board Elections. HAY

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1911 · page 5

The Hay Pastures Protection Board election resulted as follows :—Samuel Nixon (306 votes), Andrew Agnew Neilson Mills (275), William Wallace…

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Women's Gratitude. Mr. Fisher and the Suffragettes. Polling Day Like Church Gatherings

Daily Advertiser · Monday 5 June 1911 · page 2

A deputation of delegates representing the National Union of women Suffrage Societies, waited on Mr. Fisher at the Hotel Cecil…

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Stale Parliament Government House. No More Acting Judges. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 7 June 1911 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Holman made it quite plain the State Government was determined to insist upon the Federal Government making…

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East Bendigo By-election Mr. A. J. Hampson Selected Labor Candidate

The Worker · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 6

Mr. A. J. Hampson is the selected Labor candidate for the representation of Bendigo East in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, caused by the death of Labor…

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State Parliament a National Museum. Government Proposal Defeated. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1911 · page 2

Speaking on the motion for adjournment, Mr. Holman said Government. House and grounds formed a valuable asset, and was required for…

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N.s.w. Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly spent several hours in discussing the ministerial proposal in reference to. Federal Government House. Mr…

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State Parliament. Registration of Surveyors. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 3

The legislative Assembly gave Mr. Nielsan leave to bring in a bill to provide for the registration of surveyors; to authorise surveyors registered to…

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"Come Outside." Scene in Parliament. Mr. Lonsdale Abusive. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 9 June 1911 · page 2

In the Assembly, Mr. Lonsdale, speaking on a motion to introduce a miners' Accident Relief and Sewer Miners' Bill, urged the necessity of all…

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State Parliament. Case of Mr. Bowling. "Out of Work." Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. Fitzpatrick asked Mr. Holman whether his attention had been drawn to the fact that Mr. Peter Bowling was out of…

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National Candidates. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 14 June 1911 · page 3

Bob Gilder (O'Drien) jumped hurdles at Flemington in fins style this morning, 11 furlongs were covered in 2min. 34sec…

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State Parliament. Address to the King. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1911 · page 2

Mr. Holman said the repeal of the Conversion Act would be introduced at an early date. An address was read by Mr…

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State Parliament. the School Holidays. Friday Disallowed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. Beeby stated that the system of continuation schools would be extended to the country centres where-ever expedient…

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Disputed Election. Alleged Irregularities. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 June 1911 · page 2

The hearing of a petition to unseat Mr. Charles Masterman, Home Office Under Secretary, as member for North Westham, is before the law…

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Sir Wilfred Laurier. Not Staying for Coronation. New Premiership Candidate in Canada. London

Daily Advertiser · Monday 19 June 1911 · page 2

It is possibly a coincidence that Sir Wilfred Laurier expresses no desire to remain throughout the Coronation festivities and that the U.S.A…

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Election—Riots. Serious Disorder in Galicia. 18 Persons Killed. London

Daily Advertiser · Friday 23 June 1911 · page 2

During election riots in Galicia 18 persons were killed and 65 injured, eight mortally…

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Official Directory. PARLIAMENT

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 28 June 1911 · page 4

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

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