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Politics & elections, 1910

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The Labor Parliament. the Objective to Remain As It Is. the Question of Land Values. Nationalisation of Coal Mines in the Fighting Platform

The Star · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 4

At the second session of the Political Labor Leagues Conference last night (Mr. Bryant presiding) nearly every delegate was present. The chief matter dealt with was the…

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The Federal Elections

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 2
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

The date decided upon by the commonwealth government for the nomination of candidates for the forthcoming elections has been altered to…

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Election Notes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

It is now Impossible for the Conservatives to obtain an absolute majority in the new Parliament. If they were to gain all the 72 seats which remain they would have only 327…

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British Elections. [?]Irish Deciding Factor. Prime Minister Returned. a Liberal-labour Majority. London, Jan. 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 7

Mr. Asquith, the Prime Minister, was returned for East Fife yesterday by a majority of over 2000. Mr. R. B. Haldane, the Secretary of State…

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Federal Elections. the Senate. Senator Gray

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 6

In St. Thomas' Hall, Rozelle, last night, Senator Gray opened his candidature. The Mayor of Balmain (Alderman Crump) occupied the chair…

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Federal Elections. Alderman Cole at the Glebe

The Star · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 1

Alderman S. L. Cole (Mayor of the Glebe), who is the Liberal candidate for West Sydney against Mr. W. M. Hughes, opened his campaign last night. He chose the Glebe…

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Federal Elections. Senator Gray at Rozelle. the 'Success of the Fusion

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 9

One of the candidates for re-election to the Federal Senate in the Liberal interest, Senator Gray, began his campaign last night at Rozelle, when he spoke at St. Thomas's-hall. The Mayor…

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The Federal Elections and the Extra Saury Grab

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 6

Although democracies have proverbially short memories, the people at the coming elections are sot going to be let lose sight of the action of those Federal members…

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The Elections and the Lords

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 January 1910 · page 6

One thing the British elections have already placed beyond doubt. That is, that the day of the Peers' arbitrary power is over. Even the press supporters of the House of…

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The State Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 13

A supplementary "Gazette," issued last night contains a proclamation by the Governor further proroguing the State Parliament until Tuesday, March 15 next…

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PARLIAMENT v PRESS

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 16

The above match will be played on the Sydney Cricket Ground on Wednesday. The Parliamentary team isL—Jones, Lynch, Oakes, Page, Robson, J. Storey, Taylor, Trefle, Burgess,…

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The Labor Parliament. Unification Proposal Defeated

The Star · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 10

The Political Labor League Conference this afternoon resumed the debate on the question of the unification of Australia by the abolition of State Parliaments…

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The Labor Parliament. Debate on the Unification Proposals. Mining Law Resolutions

The Star · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 5

The most important subject debated at the third sederunt of the Political Labor League's Conference at the Trades Hall last night was that concerning Australian…

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Federal Elections

Nepean Times · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 3

There was only a small attendance at the meeting in connection with the Women's Liberal League in the Temperai [?] Hall on Tuesday night,…

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Curious Marriage Proposals. Amusing, Beautiful, and Brusque. Hints Foe Matrimonial Candidates

Evening News · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 13

It may be affirmed with almost positive certainty that never since the world began did two lovers make love in exactly the same way as any other two lovers. Certainly, no question…

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Telegraphists' Examination Successful New South Wales Candidates

Evening News · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Five New South Wares candidates—Edwin Join Spry, Wm. HyGibson, Selwyn T. Pountn[?]y, Alex. Bathgate, and SamI. Bamble—were successful in the…

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The British Elections

People · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 2

CONTRARY to expectations, there has been a big slump in laborism in Great Britain. The elections so far have given the ultra capitalist Tory section a…

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Choice of Candidates. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 6

Sir,—There is one matter in connection with the selection of a Liberal candidate for the East Sydney electorate to which I think it is important attention should be directed. It is…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Edwards Selected for North Sydney

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 29 January 1910 · page 6

A great deal of local interest centred in the selection of a Liberal candidate for the North Sydney electorate to contest the seat in the next Federal Parliament in the place…

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