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Politics & elections, 1913

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Federal Parliament Labor Senator Tactics. Government Helpless. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 4

In the Senate to-day, Senator M. Gregor moved the suspension of the standing orders. Senator Bakup Strongly protested,…

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State Elections

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 22 November 1913 · page 4

Senator Milieu and Mr. Robert Patten. M.H.R., will address the electors at the Southern Cross Grounds this (Saturday) evening, on behalf of…

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State Elections. Senator Millen and Mr. Patten,m.u.r., Wagga

Daily Advertiser · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 2

On Saturday night, in the Southern Cross Grounds, Senator Millen (Minister for Defence) and Mr. R. Patten, member for Hume in the House of…

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Federal Parliament Seige Probably End To-day. Melbourne, Monday Night

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 3

Mr. Cook will not arrive from Sydney until to-morrow. Mr. Groom states that no action will be taken to lift the quarantine…

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The Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 2

On Saturday night Senator Millen and Mr. R. H. Patten, M.H.R. member for Hume, addressed a meeting at the Southern Cross grounds His Worship the…

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Messrs Fleming and Foster at Narandera. The Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. W.M. Fleming. M.H.R., and the Hon., R. W. Foster. M.H.R. for Wakefield (S.A.). addressed a meeting of electors at the I.O.O.F. Hall on Saturday evening…

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Ex-p.m.g. Dead Mr. Frazer's Sudden End. Tributes by Colleagues. Parliament Adjourns. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

Mr. Charles Edward Frazer, M.H.R., ex-Postmaster-General, died this morning from pneumonia, in Dr. O'Hara's Private Hospital after a short…

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State Elections. Mr. R. T. Ball, M.l.a. at Lockhart

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

Mr R. T. Ball, M.L.A. addressed a largely attended meeting on Thursday evening in the Lockhart School of Arts. Mr. w. Day, J. P., President of the Lockhart Shire…

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The Shire Elections. Interest in the B Riding. Public Meeting

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

A public meeting of ratepayers in the B riding was held in the I O O F Hall, The it Rock, on Wednesday evening when there was an attendance of…

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State Elections Father O'reilly and the Premier

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 26 November 1913 · page 2

The opinion has been expressed by several Catholics and Protestants alike who resent the Intrusion in any shape or form of sectatianism in…

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N.Z Parliament add Closure Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 2

By constant application of the guillotine, the stonewall, on the Government's motion to repeal the second ballot ended early this morning…

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Mr Frazer's Funeral Whole Parliament Attends. Ministers As Pall Bearers. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 2

The funeral of the late Mr. C. K. Frazer, M.H.R., ex-Postmaster-General, took place to-day, and was largely attended, amongst those present…

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State Elections. Women's Liberal League

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 3

Mrs. E.Thompson, organiser of the A.W.N League, Victoria, addressed a well attended meeting of the Lake Albert Sub-branch of the Wagga…

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Federal Parliament Meat Trust Danger. Minister Accused. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Sharpe (Q.) at great length insisted that the American Beef Trust was at work in Queensland and would…

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State Elections. Mr. Wade's Forecast SYDNEY

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 4

Mr. Wade says, after travelling over a large portion of the country, he feels confident that the Liberals' at the coming elections will secure…

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Mr. Tom Spring. Candidate for the Farmers and Liberals

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 28 November 1913 · page 5

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Federal Parliament Quarantine Re-instatement. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 4

When the House of Representatives re-assembled to-day Mr. Boyd asked if the Government intended to reinstate the quarantine in Sydney in…

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Federal Parliament Senators Capitulate. Supply Bill Passed

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 3

As was anticipated, the Labour Party in the Senate capitulated on Thursday. It is more than a week since Senator Metiregor first led from the Chamber his…

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The Elections Mr. Fletcher's Campaign

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 29 November 1913 · page 4

Mrs. Waugh, President of the Women's League of New South Wales, delivered an address in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening in support of Mr…

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Catholics and Election Beating the Catholic Dog. Mr. Holman's Stick

Daily Advertiser · Monday 1 December 1913 · page 2

"Mr. W. A. Holman and his advisers no doubt thought they made a clever move when they asked Labor members to side-track the Catholic…

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