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Politics & elections, 1910

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[?] Candidates

Sydney Sportsman · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 1

Already one of the New South Wales contingent of racehorses engaged in the Newmarket Handicap has shown up in [?] Kuringal, who only recently arrived…

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Macquarie Election. Mr. Carr's Campaign

The Star · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 3

Mr. E. S. Carr, Labor M.P. for Macquarie, and who is being opposed by Mr. A. H. Conroy, who was, at last election, defeated by Mr. D. R. Hall for Werriwa. has just…

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The Federal Elections. Federal Liberal League. Meeting of the Council

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 11

A meeting of the executive council of the Liberal and Reform Association was hold yesterday afternoon, when the candidature of Mr. Edwards for the North Sydney division was…

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The British Elections

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 2 February 1910 · page 50

This gives a total of 663, so that there are yet seven returns to come. All the elections were, however, completed on January 29, but the complete results are not to hand. The…

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Cricket. Parliament Press

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 10

The annual match between Parliament and Press was played yesterday at the Sydney Cricke Ground. Parliament suf[?]ered defeat by 4[?] runs. Mr. G. A. Jones, for the Parliamentary team, scored 55, while Mr. O. A…

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Queer Objects in Parliament

The Catholic Press · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 7

Many object lessons have been presented from lime to time in the Mouse of Commons including a pea-bug, a working model of Mr. Hal four's far-famed battering-ram, wittily…

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Demands of Labour. Position in Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 7

Mr. Ramsay Macdonald, M.P. (Labour) [?]ated in the course of an interview that the Labour party could pursue three pos[?]ble policies. First, it could form a…

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Labor's Parliament. Declares Against Women Politicians. Amending the Rules

The Star · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 8

The P.L.L. Conference, when it met last night, defeated the proposal which came from the Surry Hills League asking that the State Constitution be amended so as to…

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The British Elections

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 24

Polling ill the general elections in the United Kingdom was concluded last Friday. The state of parties in the new Parliament has been estimated as follows: Liberals, 274;…

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State Elections. Aspirants for Federal Houses. Four by Elections Necessary

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 9

Section 96 of the Commonwealth Electoral Act provides that no person who is at the date of nomination, or who was at any time within 14 days prior to that date a member of the…

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Federal Elections. the Policy Speech. Outline of Subjects. Much Work Ahead. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 8

After two days' sitting the Federal Cabinet this afternoon finally reviewed the policy speech to be delivered by the Prime Minister at Ballarat on Monday night. With the…

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The Coming Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 4

Sir,--In your issue of to-day are two letters respecting the Burkes electorate. Permit' me to warn all free-trade electors throughout the State not to listen to the cry that "the fiscal question is sunk." I remember…

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Federal Elections. Candidature of State Members. Preparations for By-elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 4

As several State members have been selected for nomination for Commonwealth constituencies, their retirement from seats in the State Parliament is required by statute before…

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The "Water Board" Election

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 6

Pursuant to statute (51 Vic., No. 28), the election to fill vacancies on the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board must be held on or about March 22 next. The two retiring members of…

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Fusion Candidates and Fiscalism

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 February 1910 · page 6

In our correspondence columns the question has been raised as to how far the fiscal, issue should be considered in the selection of Fusion candidates for the coming Federal…

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The Labor Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 6

The entire session of the Political Labor League Conference last night was devoted to discussion of proposed amendments of rules governing the league procedure. A proposition…

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Labors's Parliament. Should Members Be Gagged? the Juvenile in Politics. Position of Labor Members

The Star · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 7

The P.L.L. Conference got through very little business last night. Much the was lost in raising points of order and in disputing rulings. The new chairman bus upset…

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The Budget First. in the New Parliament. Issue of Treasury Bills. Labor and Payment of Members

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--The Treasury is Issuing £5,000.000 worth of Dills for one month, to replace some which are falling due…

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The Sydney Morning Herald. Friday, February 4, 1910. Liberals and the Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 6

Every day now brings more clearly into view the need for Liberal activity if the approaching elections are to be a source of strength to sound government, and this…

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Mayoral Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 February 1910 · page 7

GLEBE.—Alderman S. L. Cole was last evening unanimously re-elected Mayor for the third year in succession. MARRICKVILLE.—At a special meeting of the…

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