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Politics & elections, 1913

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Date of Federal Elections. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

The Federal Executive has definitely fixed the date of the Federal elections for May 31…

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Labor Candidates for Albury

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

Albury "Daily News" reports that Mr. E.H. Farrar, M.L.C., when in Albury with the Saddlers' Board some time ago, expressed his intention of…

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Federal Elections. to Take Place on 31st May, Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 2

The Federal elections have been fixed for May 31st…

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Speaker Willis's Return. Date Fixed for Yass by Election

The Worker · Thursday 6 February 1913 · page 21

Speaker Willis returned to Sydney from New Zealand by the Monganui on Tuesday morning. To press interviewers at Parliament House, he said that he had…

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Election of President

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 4

Present—the President (Cr. McClintock) and Crs. Bragg, Corby, and Maguire. Cr. Witenden was excused from attendance owing to an inquiry…

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Election of Mayor

Daily Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

At the special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night in connection with the election of Mayor for the ensuing year, all the…

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The Mayoral Election. Aid. Elwin Reelected

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 7 February 1913 · page 2

The Mayoral election took place on Wednesday evening. There were present at the meeting the Mayor (Aid. Elwin) and Aid. Harden, Russell, McLeish…

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Yass Election

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 4

Nominations from applicants for selection as the Labor candidate to contest the Yass seat, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. Nielsen,…

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Labor Candidate for Yass

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 8 February 1913 · page 2

Mr. J. Kellaher, secretary of the Wagga branch of the Political Labor League, reports having received a wire yesterday from Mr. Walter Boston, of…

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The Country Party. Selection of Candidates. the Federal Position

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 4

The quarterly meeting of the executive of the farmers and Settlers "Association just concluded in Sydney dealt with a great many political matters…

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Liberal Candidate Chosen

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

The result of the Liberal league poll, between Mr. F. B. Falkner, of Tocumwal and Mr. E. J. Gorman, of Berrigan, for selection as a candidate to…

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Aloysian Society Half-yearly Election of Officers

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 February 1913 · page 2

The half-yearly meeting of the Australian Aloysian Society (No. 3 Branch) was held in St. Joseph's hall, Wagga, on Sunday. About thirty…

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Lockhart Shire Council. Election of President

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 12 February 1913 · page 3

A special meeting of the Lockhari shire council was held on Monday, for the purpose of electing a president. Cr. W. S. Browne presided…

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Yass By-election. Gregory McGIRR, Labor Candidate

The Worker · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 24

The Labor candidate selected by the Political Labor league Executive to contest the Yass seat, made vacant by the resignation of Mr…

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Japanese Politics Parliament Suspended by Imperial Edict. Resignation of Premier. Riots in the Capital. Tokio

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 5

As the outcome of the Imperial suspension of the Diet (Parliament) and the resignation of the Premier, Prince Katsuma, serious rioting the mob…

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N.s.w. Labor Conference. Committee of Enquiry Appointed. Mr Nielsen's Resignation—the Hut Accommodation Bill and Blayney Election. Election of Officers

The Worker · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 21

The election of officers for the ensuing year was announced as follows:— President: E. H. Farrar. vice-Presidents: Messrs. R. D. Meagher…

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Federal Elections. Date Fixed

The Worker · Thursday 13 February 1913 · page 2

It has been arranged that the next Federal elections will be held on May 31, the last Saturday in that month. The questions of the referendum will also be…

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Federal Elections. Riverina Selection

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 14 February 1913 · page 4

The ballot in connection with the selection of the candidate for the Riverina electorate has now been completed. The selection…

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The Yass Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 February 1913 · page 2

Political interest for the next few weeks will be concentrated in the by-election at Yass to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of Mr…

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Model P.r Election 1913 Ballot Paper

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1913 · page 4

You are requested in vote The election is supposed to be held over a constiuency which returns five members of Parliament and it is…

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