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Politics & elections, 1913

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Federal Election and the Press

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1913 · page 4

As soon as the writs me issued for the Federal elections the [?] of a “free and untrammelled press” will disappear until the writs return. Those…

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Agricultural Society. Committee Election

The Nowra Leader · Friday 11 April 1913 · page 5

A poll for the election of the committee for the current year will take place on Saturday next, 12th, at the Nowra School of Arts hall between the…

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Labor Candidate for Illawarra. Mr. Burns Chosen

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 12 April 1913 · page 4

The ballot for the selection of a labor candidate to contest the forth coming Illawarre Federal election was taken by political labor leagues and…

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The Elections

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 26 April 1913 · page 4

The Hon. G. W. Fuller is to address electors at Kangaroo Valley to night Mr. Murk Morton, M.P., was with…

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Federal Elections

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1913 · page 4

Mr. Austin Chapman had what he termed a heart-to-heart talk to a crowded and enthusiastic audience in Nowra on Friday last week, and was most…

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The Elections

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

Mr Lestrang e, who is opposing Mr Austin' Chapman for Eden-Monaro, speaking to an Eden audience anent the establishment of a Commonwealth…

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Federal Elections

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 4

MR. WATSON, Labor candidate for the Senate, addressed a number of electors from the verandah of the Royal Hotel…

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Federal Elections. Captain Millard Supports Austin Chapman

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 10 May 1913 · page 3

ON the 30th April, Captain Millard' M.L.A., addressed the electors in the Candelo School of Arts in support of Mr. Austin Chapman and against the…

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Eden-Monaro. Mr. Austin Chapman's Campaign. Candidate in Good Form

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Friday 23 May 1913 · page 6

Yas, 101. This is not a subscriber's number in Mr Chapman's Bush Telephone Service, (says Quean beyan Age), but the record of meetings…

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Mr. Chapman's Campaign. Candidate in Good Form

The Bega Budget · Saturday 24 May 1913 · page 4

Yass. 101. This is not a subscriber's number in Mr. Chapman's Bush Telephone Service, but the record of meetings addressed by…

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Our Letter Box. (Perfavor editor Bega Standard) to the Elections of Eden Monaro

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 30 May 1913 · page 2

FELLOW ELECTORS-The vote you will be asked to cast on next Saturday will be a vote to determine by which political party the affairs of Australia…

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The Federal Election. The Editor, Bega "Budget."

The Bega Budget · Saturday 31 May 1913 · page 4

Sir,—The Hon. Austin Chapman has defeated his opponents by a substantial majority whenever there has been a contest for…

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The Federal Elections

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 4 June 1913 · page 2

The fateful polling day in Bega opened fine, although during the previous night unusually heavy rain fell. However, in the…

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Polling Booth and Motor Car. (To the Editor of the Nowra "Leader.")

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 1

Sir--In the columns of the "Shoal haven Telegraph," even date with reference to the Federal elections there is a remark with which I cordiallly…

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The Federal Election AND The Demand of the Rural Workers' Union

The Nowra Leader · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 6

The ultimatum issued by the Rural Workers' Union of Australia to the dairyfarmers of every State comprising the…

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The Latest Election News SYDNEY, Wed., 12.45

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 June 1913 · page 2

No material alteration since yesterday, tho position being Liberals 88, Labor 85. The Illawarra and Ballarat seals are still doubtful, and for…

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The Elections

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 2

THE Federal elections at Candelo were gloriously insipid and uninteresting. Heavy rain on Friday night, swollen…

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The Elections. Salient Points

The Bega Budget · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 3

If the Liberals win the Illawarra and Ballarat seats the party will have a majority of five. On the other hand if they loose both they…

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Federal Elections

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 June 1913 · page 8

The federal elections on Saturday proved what was expected of them, a keen content throughout the Commonwealth, the result being a decided set buck to the Caucus…

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When Parliament Meets. Deadlock Provisions

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 14 June 1913 · page 2

SOME interesting features in practical politics are nearly certain to arise, for the first time in the history of the Federation, out of the result of the…

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