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Politics & elections, 1910

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Municipal Election

The Star · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 5

The election to All the vacancy in the North Botany Council caused by the resignations of Aldermen' Courtenay, Aston, and Munger, took place yesterday. Them were…

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London County Council. Great Election Struggle. London, Wednesday, 4.40 p.m

The Star · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 1

Brisk preparations are being made for the London County Council elections, which take place next month. A great struggle is foreshadowed…

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Dalley Electorate. Labor Candidate at Rozelle

The Star · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 6

Mr. Robert Howe, the selected Labor candidate for Dailey division, delivered an address to a large audience in St. Thomas's School Hall, Rozelle, last night. Mr. W. D. Clark,…

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Mayoral Elections

The Star · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 8

The Local Government Act provides that each municipality must elect its mayor between the 1st and 15th of February in each year. A few of the results of the elections in the suburban municipalities are:--…

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Belated Election Return. No Alteration in Parties

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The election for Glasgow and Aberdeen Universities resulted in the re-election of Sir Henry Craik (Unionist). The voting was:--Craik…

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"The Lords First." After the Passing of the Budget. What Does the Government Intend? Corrupt Election Practices

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--Mr. Lloyd-George, Chancellor of the Exchequer, has returned to London from his trip to the Continent…

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Election of Suburban Mayors

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 4

Ald. A. G. Milson was unanimously re-elected Mayor of North Sydney, on the motion of Ald. Croswell, seconded by Ald. Carter. Ald. F. R. Strange was elected Mayor of Mosman…

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Election Literature. Liberal League Publications

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 February 1910 · page 8

The work of the Federal Liberal League for this election has been systematised and divided to a much larger extent than before. A separate sub-committee associated with the…

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Another Election Return

Evening News · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 6

LONDON, Thursday Evening.—The result of the election for Edinburgh and St. Andrews Universities was announced to-day, and was as follows:—Finlay (Unionist), 5205; Simpson…

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Labour Conference. Not Satisfied with Elections. the Irish Bludgeon. London, Feb. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 7

The Labour party continued its conference at Newport yesterday. A telegram was received from the German Social Democratic party, conveying…

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Federal Elections. the Liberal Campaign. Prime Minister's Visit. Rush for Town Hall Tickets

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 10

Mr. Deakin's meeting on Monday night will tax the Sydney Town Hall to the utmost. Already several thousands of tickets have been applied for, and the demand for them…

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North Botany Election. Result of the Ballot

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 5

Polling took place in the North Botany Municipality on Wednesday for the return of three aldermen to fill the vacancies caused by the resignation of Aldermen Aston,…

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Mayoral Elections

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

ALEXADRIA.—Alderman S. A. M'Cauley (re-elected unopposed for the fifth year in succession). ANNANDALE.—Alderman James Robertson (unanimonsly)…

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Primate of Australia. Sydney and Brisbane Tie. Election in Abeyance. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 6

Voting papers in connection with the election of Primate of Australia were opened this afternoon in the presence of the Acting Primate and the following scrutineers:—Archdeacon Oakes,…

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Election Return. London, Thursday, 4 35 p.m

The Star · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 1

The polling for the representation of the Edinburgh and St. Andrew's Universities resulted in the election of Sir Robert Finlay(U). who defeated Sir Alexander Simpson…

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Senate Campaign. Labor Candidates at Millthorpe. Orange

The Star · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 5

Two of the three Labor candidates for the Senate--Messrs. Gardiner and M. Dougall spoke at Millthorpe lost night. Mr. T. Warburton occupied the chair. There was a good…

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North Sydney Federal Election

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 8

Mr. Dugald Thomson, who represented North Sydney since the first Federal Parliament, and is now retiring. intends appearing before the electors before severing his parliamentary…

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Election of Suburban Mayors

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 8

Ald. H. H. Robey was unanimously elected Mayer of Willoughby, as successor to Ald, Bailey, who did not seek re-election. Ald. T. R. Gilderthorp has been unanimously elected…

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"Toying with Democracy." Mr. Keir Hardie at the Labor Conference. Dissatisfied with the Election Result

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 February 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--Mr. J. Keir Hardie, M.P., delivered his address yesterday as chairman of the Labor Conference sitting at Newport…

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Should We Have Women Members of Parliament?

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 12 February 1910 · page 11

A most sweeping resolution was placed before the Labor Conference by the P.L.L. of Surry Hills and the W.O.C. for the Constitution to…

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