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Politics & elections, 1913

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Yass Election

The Tumut and Adelong Times · Friday 7 March 1913 · page 2

McGuir 2894 votes; Bourke, 2823. Only five returns to come in. Result unlikely to be altered. (No other telegrams were obtainable…

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Yass Election. a Close Contest

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

The by-election for the vacancy caused by Mr. N. Nielsen's retirement from the Yass electorate resulted on Wednesday as follows:—…

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Yass By-election

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

The Ministerial party won the Yass by-election by 41 votes. That is to say they had 20 votes to spare in a poll of nearly 6000. If 21 votes more…

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The Yass Election. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 10 March 1913 · page 2

The Premier has received a cablegram from Mr. Holman, Attorney-General, notifying his arrival in England and sending his hearty…

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Yass Election Challenged Unauthorised Polling Place. Charges by Mr. Wade

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 3

"News has come to hand," said Mr. C. G. Wade in Sydney on Saturday, "of a serious irregularity in regard to the Yass election, which, as far as I can…

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Yass Election. Its Validity Questioned. Unauthorised Polling Place, Statement by Mr. C. G. Wade

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 3

It is more than likely, that another election will be necessary for the Yass constituency. "News has come to hand," said…

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Yass Election Is It Valid?

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

Is the Yass election valid? Mr. Wade, the leader of the Opposition, discussed the matter on Monday. "News has come to hand." he said…

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The Yass Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 11 March 1913 · page 2

It is very much of a Pyrrhic victory that the Labor party have achieved in their successful contest in the Yass by-election. For the present at any…

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British Parliament. Opening Ceremony. King Insulted. by Suffragettes. the Crowd Enraged. Hills for the Session. London

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 2

The King opened the Imperial Parliament yesterday. His Majesty's coach was besieged by five suffragettes, who burled manifestoes at him…

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Yass Election. Was It Irregular

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 12 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. Flowers, who is associated with the Premier in the administration of the Chief Secretary's Department, disagree with Mr. Wade's suggestion…

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The Yass Election. Win for Labor Candidate

The Worker · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 20

The final figures in the Yass by-election, N.S.W., gave the Labor candidate a majority of 41 votes over the Anti-Labor, the polling being—…

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Gas Strike Settlement. a Serious Hitch. Parliament Must Meet. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 2

The Gas Company's letter to the Premier agreeing to the concellation of part of the old agreement objected to by the mon. was considered by the…

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Labor Candidate's Serious Loss. Mr. D. Watson's Home Destroyed by Fire

The Worker · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 15

Laborites will regret to hear of a serious misfortune which has befallen Mr. D. Watson, one of the New South Wales Labor candidates for the Senate. On…

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Yass Election

The Worker · Thursday 13 March 1913 · page 15

Mr. Wade contends that the Yass election is invalid because although a polling place was gazetted for Black Range, no booth was erected there, but was…

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The Yass Election. Is it Valid?

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 14 March 1913 · page 8

Is the Yass election valid? Mr. Wade, the leader of the Opposition, discussed the matter yesterday. "News has come to hand," he…

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Willisian Humor. Mr. Beeby's Cobbler's Shop. Parliament of Tinkers. REAl, Radical Change Required. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 2

Mr. Speaker Willis says that Mr. Beeby's policy pronouncement at Armidale last night was merely a series of proposals for making bylaws to…

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Yass Bye-election. the Alleged Irregularity. Writ Not Endorsed. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 4

The returning officer at Yass by election has written to the Chief Electoral Officer, explaining the alleged irregularity at Black Range polling…

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Horse Breeders' Association. Scope of the Organisation Extended. Election of Committee

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 15 March 1913 · page 3

Further evidence of the enthusiasm which the formation of a Horse Breeders' Association has aroused in the Wagga district was given on Thursday afternoon…

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Federal Elections MELBOURNE

Daily Advertiser · Monday 17 March 1913 · page 2

The writs, for the Federal elections will probably he issued during the last week in April, when the enrolment of electors will case…

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The Federal Rolls. Probable Issue of Election Writs in April. MELBOURNE

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1913 · page 2

Writs for the Federal elections will probably be issued during the last week in April, when the enrolment of electors will cease. It…

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