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Politics & elections, 1914

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The Council Elections Wagga Municipality

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 3

Interest in local municipal affairs seems to be getting keener, as the time for lodging nominations approaches, and there is a talk of a contest in every…

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Mr. Carmichael Not Retiring Four Years' Parliament. Reported Government Decision. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

It is reported that it has been decided by the Government to increase the life of the New South Wales Parliament from three to four years. It…

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Victorian By-Elections Ministers All Returned. Premier's Reduced Majority. Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

The Ministerial by-elections for the Borung, Essendon, and Prahran scats of the Legislative Assembly took place to-day…

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Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

Messrs. J. K. O'Reilly and Cullen have definitely decided to be candidates for the Wagga Municipal Council at the forthcoming elections…

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Coming Shire Elections (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 6

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me through the columns of your paper, to draw the, attention of the ratepayers, to the coming shire elections,…

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Heckler and Revolver Election Meeting Sensation. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

While Councillor Quirk. President of the Warrangah Shire, was addressing a meeting at Mona Vale last night, in support of his candidature, a man…

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Local Government Elections Wagga Municipality

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

There is very little to report in connection with the Municipality, and probably nothing definite will be known as to the number of candidates until…

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Kyeamba Shire Elections. Contests in a and C Ridings

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

Yesterday was nomination day in connection with the Kyeamba Shire elections. Two councillors are required for each Riding, and as more…

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The Coming Mitchell Shire Elections. To the Editor[?]

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 5

Sir,—Will you kindly allow m[?]though the columns of your paper [?] draw the attention of the ratepayers to the coming Shire election, especially those of…

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Swedish Parliament Proposed Increase in Armaments. Women's Rights. Stockholm

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 3

The King, in opening the Riksdad, announced that it was proposed to increase the armaments by a special tax on large fortunes and on the…

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Shire Election. Mr. Sibthorpe Speaks at South Gundagai

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

IN consequence of the hot night and other reasons there was only a small attendance at Mr. Sibthorpe's meeting at South Gundagai on…

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The Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 2

Nominations for the municipal election close with the returning officer, Mr. J. J. Hackett, on Thursday next at 5 p.m. The declaration will be…

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The Municipal Elections

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 2

Although the day of nomination is close at hand there does not appear to be any more public interest than usual in the elections so far as the…

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Triennial Shire Elections

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

The gentlemen nominated to represent A and C Ridings of the Shire have been returned unopposed in connection with the above. In B Riding an election will…

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Municipal Elections the Nominations

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 2

Nominations closed yesterday for the triennial election of nine aldermen for the Municipality of Narandera; and twelve nominations were received…

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Municipal Elections Declaration of Nominations. Brief Addressed by Candidates

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 3

Nominations for Aldermen for the Municipality of Wagga were declared at noon yesterday by Mr. R. Emblen (Town Clerk) acting as returning…

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Shire Elections

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 24 January 1914 · page 4

A ratepayer writes: Has a candidate the option of appointing a scrutineer in his interest at the forthcoming Mitchell Shire election?—…

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Father O'reilly Again. Catholics could control Elections. BATHURST

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

Father O'Reilly, speaking at Bathurst, claimed that the Catholics could control every general election in the State. They…

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State Politics. Candidates for Ministerial Rank

Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 27 January 1914 · page 2

Speculation is rife in Labor circles as to the result of Wednesday's appeal to the caucus for the appointment of ten Ministers to form Mr…

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P.L.L. Conference. State Ironworks Wanted. Open Voting for Ministers Defeated. Candidates for President. Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1914 · page 2

At the Political Labor League Conference to-night a motion recommending the establishment of State ironworks was carried. Motions in…

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