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Politics & elections, 1910

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Late Cable News. Received To-day. The British Elections . the Government Policy. Premier's Qualifying Phrase

Evening News · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday Evening.—Addressing the electors at East Fife, and explaining the Government's social reform projects, Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, twice used the qualifying…

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Election Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 7

The Unionists have gained another 20 seats. The have brought their total gains up to 101. The Liberals and Labour have only gained another 4. This gives the Unionists…

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The Woolwich Election. Thanksgiving Abandoned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 7

The thanksgiving service arranged by the Vicar of St. John's, Plumstead, to "celebrate the deliverance of Woolwich from the hands of socialists and…

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British Elections. Large Unionist Gains. Liberal Whip Defeated. the Motor Car As a Factor. Intimdating Rural Voters. London, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 7

The pollings in the counties on Friday and Saturday were marked by a great accession to the strength of the Unionist party. On the…

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The Senate Candidates. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 5

Sir,—The attack made by Sir James Graham and Mr. Winchcombe upon the candidature of Senator Gray presents some rather strange aspects. Sir James Graham could have readily…

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Federal Elections. South Sydney. Mr. Riley's Candidature

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 5

Mr. Edward Riley, the selected Labour candidate for South Sydney opened his campaign on Friday evening by addressing a well-attended meeting in the North Botany Town…

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The Senate Elections. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 5

Sir,—I notice that my name is being discussed in your columns as a possible candidate for the Federal Senate. I wish to make my position clear…

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The British Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 6

The elections, so far as they have gone, have followed what appears to be an almost invariable law of British politics. Whatever may be the…

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British Elections. the Irish Leader on Home Rule. Confidence in Mr. Asquith's Pledge. London, Sunday, 3.20 p.m

The Star · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 1

Speaking in Dublin yesterday, Mr. J. E. Redmond, leader of the Irish party, expressed confidence in Mr. Asquith's fulfilment of the pledge he had given in regard…

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Federal Elections. Senator Pulsford's Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 16

Senator Pulsford will open his electoral campaign at Mosman Town-hall to-night, when he will deliver an address. Messrs. Joseph Cook and G. W. Fuller will also speak…

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The Senate Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 24 January 1910 · page 14

Sir,--I notice that my name is being discussed in your columns aa a possible candidate for the Federal Senate. I wish to make my position clear…

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Remarkable Polling

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--At Grantham (Lincolnshire) and Salisbury (Wiltshire), 97 per cent. of the electors went to the poll…

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Features of the Polling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 7

At Grantham and Salisbury 97 per cent. of the votes on the register were polled. The newspapers pay a tribute to the exemplary composure of the electors…

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Federal Elections. Senate Candidates at Mosman. Mr. Pulsford Opens His Campaign. Mr. Fuller Urges Organisation

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 5

Senator Pulsford opened his political campaign last night at the Mosman Town Hall. Mr. Dugald Thomson, M.P., presided, and in the course of his opening remarks said that…

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The Federal Elections. Selection of Liberal Candidates. the Party Arrangements. Preparing for a Strenuous Campaign

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 9

It has been urged in the past against the Liberal Party that their organisation is a sudden burst of hurry and bustle just a few months prior to each election. This can hardly be said…

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Notes. the British Elections

Evening News · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 4

The immense weight of the landed and clerical interests has whittled away the Liberal majority till now it is evident that if parties remained at their present relative strengths the…

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Election Notes—the Crisis

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 7

There have been 503 elections for the House of Commons. If the Irish Nationalists all vote with the Liberals and Labour party the Liberals would have now 285 seats against…

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British Elections. Unprecedented Polls. Morth Versus South. a Sharp Division. London, Jan. 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 7

The "Times," commenting on the results of the election, writes that the division of opinion between the north and south of the Kingdom, and the unprecedently high…

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Breaking the Lords' Veto. Another Election Predicted

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 7

Mr. Masterman, Parliamentary Undersecretary to the Home Office, speaking at Redhill on Saturday, said: "The Liberals will do nothing until the veto of the House…

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India's Interest in the Elections

The Star · Tuesday 25 January 1910 · page 1

Absorbing interest in the elections is being manifested in India, and several newspapers are bringing out special editions to satisfy the demand for the latest details…

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