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Politics & elections, 1914

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Federal Elections Mr. Trethowan at Bega

Southern Star · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 4

Mr. Trethowan, a Liberal candidate for the Senate, spoke in the School of Arts recently. There was only a small attendance, as there is…

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Election Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 12

It should be specially noted that additional regulations have been issued by the Electoral Department, dated 11th July, 1914, providing for the following:—…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Lestrange's Candidature

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 26 August 1914 · page 6

Mr. H. Lestrange, selected Labor candidate for Eden-Monaro, addressed a meeting of about 50 electors in West's Crown Theatre on Thursday night last. The night was…

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The Candidate

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 6

"I have called," began the well dressed man at the door, "to ascertain if I may count upon your support at the poll." The householder looked his visitor up and…

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F. and S. Association and the Federal Elections

Southern Star · Saturday 29 August 1914 · page 4

The citizens of the State will be called upon to elect a new House of Representatives, as well as a new Senate, on September 5th. I wish to…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Lestrange at Cobargo

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 3

On Friday night last Mr. Lestrange addressed a poor attendance of electors in the School of Arts, Mr, W. P. Hammond presiding…

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The Elections

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 4 September 1914 · page 2

To-morrow is polling day for the Federal elections, and booths will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Though very little interest has been taken in…

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Federal Elections

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 September 1914 · page 2

[?] in Bega on [?] Mr lie[?] supervised arrangements as assistant Returning Office and had the…

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The Elections. Labor's Signal Victory

The Cobargo Chronicle · Friday 11 September 1914 · page 3

The elections on Saturday held throughout the Commonwealth resulted in the people's unmistakable declaration in favor of Labor, and when…

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Federal Election

The Southern Record and Advertiser · Saturday 12 September 1914 · page 6

POLLING day, 5th instant, was more animated locally than was expected. Voters flocked to the booth in fairly good…

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Members of Parliament to the Front

The Bega Budget · Wednesday 16 September 1914 · page 4

On the occasion of a couple of our members of Parliament leaving for the war, the Speaker, Mr. Meagher said:…

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An Effete Parliament

The Bega Budget · Saturday 26 September 1914 · page 2

The State Parliament will re-assemble to-day (Tuesday), but it is doubtful that anything beyond the passage of the ordinary monthly Supply Bill will…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Chapman Returns Thanks. "Strive for Common Goody Patriotic Sentiment Expressed

The Nowra Leader · Friday 9 October 1914 · page 2

Mr. Austin Chapman has briefly, retuned thanks at Cooma He said:-- The palm of victory is with us, and [?] proud and grateful to my many…

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Polling Places

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 17 October 1914 · page 2

With regard to your letter of Aug. 31, forwarding a communication from Mr. G. W. Hay, of Belong Public School,…

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Polling Place at Bolong

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 4

The Commonwealth Electoral Officer advises the Hon. Austin Chapman, as follows:--"With reference to your communication of the 31st August last,…

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Federal Parliament. Commonwealth Bank

The Nowra Leader · Friday 23 October 1914 · page 2

Mr. Austin Chapman: Is the Prime Minister aware that small settlers are charged by the Commonwealth Bank 2 per cent more in the way of interest…

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