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Politics & elections, 1913

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Our Sydney Letter the Elections

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 19 December 1913 · page 6

In there is a more expressive word in the language than "flabbergasted," it may safety and soberly be employed to describe the general state of mind of…

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Federal Parliament. Prorogation Incidents. Senators Abusive Language. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

When the Senate re-assembled to-day, Senator Long Continued the stone-wall as regarded the defence estimates for three hours, his…

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The Elections Mr. Johnson

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 4

It is understood in political circles that the Cabinet has definitely decided not to renew Mr. Johnson's term as Chief Railway Commissioner…

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Election Notes

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 December 1913 · page 5

It was Sir Joseph Carruthers who abolished the electors right. Griffiths, the Works Minister played the game pretty low down at Albury…

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New Parliament Meeting To-day. Election of Speaker. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

Considerable interest is centred in the meeting of Parliament to-morrow. It is rumored that the Premier is practically committed to Mr. H. D…

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Opening of Parliament. the New Assembly?

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

Parliament was opened by Commission this morning, and after members had heard a very brief speech read in the Council Chambers, an…

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Affairs in China an Unsatisfactory Parliament. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 2

The "Telegraph's" Peking correspondent states that Lyuan Hung has condemned the Tulush civil administration, and petitioned for a…

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State Parliament Probable Speaker—mr. Morton. Mr. Holman's Compact. Mr. Carmichael Likely to Go to London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 3

Interest centres on to-morrow morning's meeting of the State Labor Party, prior to the assemblage of Parliament itself. It is anticipated…

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Aftermath of the Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 23 December 1913 · page 3

The Second Ballot results in N.S.W. were made known on Saturday night, and simultaneously many notable occurred. C. G. Wade asked himself…

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The New Parliament

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 2

The new State Parliament does not differ to any marked extent from the old. A few members who have been long associated with the…

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Opening of Parliament. Mr. Meagher Elected Speaker

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 2

The State Parliament was opened by commission on Tuesday. The first business transacted was the election of a Speaker, to which position…

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State Parliament Mr. Meagher Elected Speaker. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 2

The New South Wales Parliament was opened to-day by commission. Mr. R. D. Meagher was elected Speaker without opposition…

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Lockhart and the Shire Elections

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 2

WHAT is Lockhart going to do about the Shire Elections ? The position is this, that The Rock and the centre of B riding have…

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State Elections Meeting of Liberal Party. Confidence in the Leader

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 24 December 1913 · page 2

A meeting of the Parliamentary Liberal party was held on Monday afternoon at Parliament House, about 30 members attending. The…

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New Parliament Ten Farmers Returned

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 25 December 1913 · page 4

One of the new Parliamentarians is an ex-member of the police force. Another is an all-round athlete and champion tennis player…

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A.W.U Elections Ballarat

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 30 December 1913 · page 2

Further counting in connection with the election for the Victoria-Riverina Branch of the Australian Workers' Union shows ws that Mr. F. Richardrson…

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