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Politics & elections, 1910

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Hornsby Shire. Election of President. The Amicable "Toss-up" and its Result. A Councillor Resigns

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 5 February 1910 · page 8

The election of a President of the Hornsby Shire Council for the ensuing term was held on Thursday, President Nixon in the chair, and there being…

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Labor's Parliament

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 6 February 1910 · page 1

The P.L.L. Conference entered upon its final session yesterday afternoon, and by last night succeeded in getting through a good deal of business…

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The Federal Elections

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 February 1910 · page 5

In the Batman electorate of Victoria, which embraces suburbs near Melbourne, there are 2700 more women electors than men, and it is estimated that within the…

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Labor's Parliament. Notes on the Conference

The Star · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 2

The P.L.L. Conference closed on Saturday with something like a bang! The chairman raid that it would have to close, and it did. He moved that all the rest of the business be…

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Labor's Parliament. End of P.l.l. Conference. Visit From the Federal Leader

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 10

The annual conference of tho New South Wales Political Labor League, which commenced on January 26, was brought to a close a little before 11 o'clock on Saturday night. The…

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The New Parliament. What Is to Be Done First? Budget, Lords, or Unemployment? a Strategic Danger

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Saturday Afternoon. -- Newspapers reveal a sharp difference of opinion among Liberals concerning the tactics to be adopted regarding the House of Lords…

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The Finnish Elections

Evening News · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 6

LONDON, Sunday Evening.—At the elections to the Diet of Finland, the candidates of the Socialist and Anti-Russian parties were returned in a large majority…

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State Elections. Gunning

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 8

A branch of the Liberal and Reform League was formed here last night, and promises becoming a strong branch. OBERON, Saturday…

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Federal Elections. South Sydney. Mr. Roley's Selection. Discussion at Labour Conference

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 8

Towards the close of the sitting of the annual conference of the Political Labour League on Saturday night Mr. Hornblower moved,—"That a committee be appointed to…

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Postal Examinations. Successful Candidates. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 5

In the examination for appointments as telephone attendant (male) in the Postmaster-General's Department at Sydney and suburban telephone exchanges, held on January 15, 1910, the following were…

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Finnish Elections. Socialist and Anti-russian Victories. London, Sunday, 3.30 p.m

The Star · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 1

Socialists and anti-Russian parties have been largely returned at the elections just held in Finland. A German professor's manifesto upon…

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Senate Candidates' Attack

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 8

PARKES, Saturday.--Last night, Messrs. Gardiner and M'Dougall, candidates for the Senate, addressed a large meeting. Much time was occupied in attacking Mr. Norton, and…

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The Election and the Lords

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 6

One of the most conspicuous results of the inconclusive answer returned by the constituencies of the United Kingdom to the main question referred to them at the…

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Local Government. Mayoral Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 February 1910 · page 9

Probably no more peculiar election of n Mayor has ever taken place than that which occurred at "the Waverley Council-chambers last week, when, after being successful in…

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The Next Federal Parliament

Evening News · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 6

Speaking at Ballarat, Mr. Deakin gave an outline of the programme of the next Parliament. He said:—"The next Parliament will be by no means idle. We have to pass the…

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Melbourne Training. Caulfield Candidates at Work

Evening News · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At Caulfield this morning the grass was open for horses engaged at the coming meetings. The going was good. Banner and Blest initiated serious…

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The State Elections. Gosford

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 8

So far no mention is made of a Liberal candidate to contest the Northumberland seat on the retirement of the present member, Mr. M. Charlton, who is resigning from the State…

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Elections in Finland. Anti-russians in Majority. London, Feb. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 7

The Socialist and anti-Russian parties have been largely returned at the Finnish elections. A manifesto written by a German…

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Mayoral Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 11

Albion Park.—Alderman James Buckley. Bathurst.—Alderman Arthur B. James. Dubbo.—Alderman J. H. Ritter. Junee.—Alderman William Mould…

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Selected Candidates Confer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 February 1910 · page 6

The Minister for Defence, Mr. Cook, met the selected candidates who are to contest the New South Wales electorates at the ensuing Federal electrons at the Commonwealth Offices…

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