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Politics & elections, 1913

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Political Campaign Opens Meeting at North Wagga. Federal Election Imminent

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

A public meeting was held at North Wagga last night under the auspices of the Women's Liberal League, Mrs. M. Davies, President of the League,…

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Election's—state and Federal

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 September 1913 · page 2

It is anticipated that the State elections will take place about the middle of December. It si quite probable however that we will have the…

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Federal Parliament. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 3 September 1913 · page 2

In the Representative, the Minister for Customs, in replying to Mr. Webster (N.S.W.), said the Government could not move the quarantine…

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Federal Parliament. Vote on Censure Motion To-night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 September 1913 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Wednesday Night. Arrangements have been made between the Government and the Opposition in the House of…

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State Elections. Parliament to Be Closed Forthwith. Desire of the Labor Caucus. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

At a caucus meeting of the State Labor party, held to-day, a strong feeling was expressed in favor of closing Parliament in order to allow…

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State Parliament. Series of Questions. Early Prorogation Expected. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met at 4.30 this afternoon, but immediately adjourned until to-night as a mark of respect for the late Mr. A. J…

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Federal Parliament. Australia's Gift to Hall of Peace. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 5 September 1913 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, the Minister for External Affairs told Mr. Thomas (N.S.W.) that the Government proposed to forward a silver…

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Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 2

The vote on the Censure motion on Thursday night resulted in a [?], 32 votes each. The Speaker gave his casting vote for the Government…

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State Parliament. Crown Lands. All Night Sitting. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

The Legislative Assembly sat all night on Thursday. The Minister for Lands (Mr. Trefle) in moving the second reading of the…

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The Federal Parliament Hitter Wrangling. Capital Site Designs to Be Abandoned. Melbourne, Friday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 2

There was bitter wrangling in the Federal House to-day. The business paper was clear, except for the Electoral Act Amendment Bill and the…

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Labor Candidate

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 6 September 1913 · page 4

Mr. W. Boston, the selected Labor candidate for the Wagga constituency, will address the electors at Tarcutta next Wednesday evening, and at the…

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Federal Parliament. Ministers and Election Expenses. a Scathing Attack. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Monday 8 September 1913 · page 2

In te House of Representatives Mr. Fowler (W.A.), in reply to Mr. Thomas (N.S.W.) said the £50 sent to him from Melbourne to Perth by Mr…

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Notes and News. Selecting a Candidate

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

The boil-over at Drummoyne, where Mr. W. H. Wood, the deputy-leader of the Opposition, was not only beaten on selection by Alderman Richards,…

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State Elections. Narrandera

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 3

Political matters in connection with the forthcoming State elections are now receiving attention. The Farmers' District Council is convened for…

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Wagga State Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 9 September 1913 · page 2

Hon. J. L. Trefle will address a meeting at the residence of Mr. T. C. Bishop, Downside. on Friday afternoon at 2.30. He will speak at the…

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State Parliament Amending the Land Laws. Ministers Statement. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. M'Gowen gave notice of motion to include an additional large number of trades in the schedule of the…

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Federal Parliament. Attorney-general's Position. Motion of Censure. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 2

In the House of Representative the Prime Minister informed Mr. Howe (N.S.W.) that the Government did not purpose importing postal…

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The Liberal Candidate. Opens His Campaign at the Rock

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 10 September 1913 · page 6

On Sat, 30th ult., Mr J. G. Fletcher, the selected liberal candidate for the Wagga seat, addressed a meeting of The Rock F. & S…

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Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 2

Our late Telegrams last night would seem to indicate that the Opposition is going to fight out the remainder of the Session on the charges of Mr…

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Federal Parliament. Savings Bank Duplication. Electoral Reform. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 11 September 1913 · page 2

In the House of Representatives today the Treasurer informed Mr. Bruce Smith that steps were being taken to prevent the further duplication of…

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