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Politics & elections, 1913

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State Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 5

A considerable amount of speculation has been indulged in on the project of polling day for the general elections. The probable dates have…

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Mitchell Shire Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

A special meeting of the Mitchell Shire Council was held yesterday to arrange for the poll of electors to a certain feeling in respect of the proposed…

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Shire Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. H. A. Obst, "Fairdeal," Galore, announces he will nominate for the B Riding of the Mitchell Shire…

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State Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. W. E. Rothery has taken up the organisation work on behalf of Mr. J. G. Fletcher, the Association candidate at Wagga for the E. and S. Mr. Rothery…

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Farmers In Politics. F. AND S. CANDIDATES

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 4

Mr. P. I. Campbell, general secretary of the Farmers' and settlers' Association of New South Wales, last week gave a statement…

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The Murrumbidgee Election Mr. Hawkins at Carrathool and Gunbar

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. C. Hawkins the selected candidate of the Farmers and Settlers' Association for the Murrumbidgee electorate addressed a public meeting at…

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Items of News. Parliament Prorogued

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 2

The Stale Parliament has been further prorogued until November 6…

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Federal Parliament. Alleged Contempt by Newspapers. Meat Trust Attacked. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, the Minister for External Affairs informed Mr. Thomas (N.S.W.), that negotiations were proceeding…

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State Elections. Senator Oakes at Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 29 October 1913 · page 2

A fair audience was in attendance at the Oddfellows' Hall last night to hear Senator Oakes deliver an address in the Liberal interest. The Mayor…

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In the Australian Parliament. Two Laborites "Named" and Suspended

The Worker · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 17

During the course of last week's sittings in the House of Representatives two Labor members on the same day were "named," and refusing to withdraw the…

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Telegraphic. Election Day Fixed. Country Party Candidates Country Party to Be an Independent Party. Sydney, Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 2

Saturday, December 6th, was to-day definitely fixed as election day. following the usual custom, nominations will close on November 15…

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Federal Parliament. Supply Bill Stonewalled. Bill Eventually Passed. Melbourne, Wednesday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 2

Mr. Cook says he is delighted that the small pox epidemic at Sydney is petering out. He now hopes there will be no necessity to appoint a Royal…

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Federal Parliament. Financial Statement. Government Defeated. a Question of Pairs. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 2

In the House of Representatives to-day, the Prime Minister told Mr. Watkins (N.S.W.) that the Government had decided to donate £2000…

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Bombs at Elections. Rome

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 2

After the declaration of the poll at Catania, bombs were thrown in the crowd, and several people were injured one fatally. Forty-one…

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State Elections. Dates Fixed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 2

Nominations for the State elections close on November 15 and polling day has been fixed for for December 6…

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Italian Elections Hostile Demonstration. Rome

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 2

After the declaration of the poll, which elected Signor Cataina, bombs were thrown from the crowd. Several were injured, one fatally. Forty-one…

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Election Day Saturday, December 6, Stands

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 1

The action of the Executive Council in further proroguing Parliament until November 6, appears to place it beyond doubt that Polling day will be…

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The Woollahra Election. Mr. Cowling's Position. Chapters in a Renegade's Career

The Worker · Thursday 30 October 1913 · page 15

The Rev. F. B. Cowling, Independent candidate for the Woollahra State seat, N.S.W., has placed himself in an extraordinary position. Mr. Cowling was…

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State Elections. Polling Day, December 6. SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4

Nomination day has been fixed for November 15, and Boiling day December 6…

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Grey Hairs in Parliament

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 31 October 1913 · page 4

"Grey hairs find a sanctuary, a welcome, in Parliament," says the "Mall." "A film of heads touched with the silvery sheen that time bestows passes before one…

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