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Politics & elections, 1910

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Shire President Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 10

BANNOCKBURN.—Mr. J. W. Anderson. BULLI.—Mr. Phillip Spiller. BOWRAVILLE.—Mr. Lyon. COONABARABRAN.—Dr. Failes…

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Federal Elections. Prime Minister's Movements. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 8

Arrangements have been made for Mr. Deakin to speak in Brisbane on March 14, Gymple on March 15, and Rockhampton on March 16. He will also speak at Bundaberg and…

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Election of Speaker. London, Feb. 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 7

[?]e Right Hon. J. W. Lowther, Conservat[?] has been re-elected Speaker of the [?]se of Commons. Feb. 16…

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Election Meetings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 8

Mr. Bruce Smith, M.P.: Masonic Hall, Summer Hill, 8. Mr. H. E. Pratten: Petersham Town Hall, 8. Mr. Dugald Thomson: Haigh's Hall, Crow's Nest, 8. Mr. J. E. West: Commonwealth and Goulburn st[?]., 8…

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Election Amenities

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 9

After Mr. W. M. Hughes's meeting at the Glebe on Tuesday night, Mr. S. L. Cole, the Mayor of the borough, who is Mr. Hughes's Liberal opponent, for West Sydney, extended an…

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Liberal Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 9

BLAYNEY, Wednesday.--Mr. A. H. Conroy, Liberal candidate for the Macquarie, was last evening entertained by the Blayney branch of the association at a social, to enable him to…

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The New Commons. Re-election of Speaker. the Government and the Irish. Indications of Settlement

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday.--The new House of Commons met yesterday for the first time. Mr. T. Burt ("Father of the House")…

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Bisley Candidates. Second Stage of the Test

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 February 1910 · page 9

The New South Wales candidates for Bisley went through the second stage of the test at the Randwick rifle range yesterday. Two men are required (A. Cutler of Bathurst, has already…

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Railway and Tramway Appeal Board. Election of Employees' Representative

Evening News · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 6

The election of the employees' representative on the Railway And Tramway Appeals Board for the three years 1910-12 has resulted as follows:—…

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Election Mettings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 10

Mr. Dugald Thomson: Victoria Hall, Manly,.8 Mr. H. E. Pratten: Drumnoyne Masonic Hall, 8. Federal Liberal League: Petersham Town Hall, 8. Mr. H. F. Hannan's Hotel, s…

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State By-elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

Following the Federal elections, which will take place in April, there will be several by-elections for the State Parliament. The law provides that candidates for Federal…

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Candidates for Holy Orders. the Tooth Scholarship. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 10

The trustees of the scholarship, founded by Sir Robert Lucas Tooth at the suggestion of the present Bishop of Goulburn for educating, at an English university candidates for holy…

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Federal Elections. Mr. D. Thomson at Crow's Nest

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 10

During the past wEEK Mr. Dugald Thomson has been visiting several of the centres of his electorate for the purpose of bidding farewell to the constituents of North Sydney. Since…

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Tassons of the Elections. Louds Not Condemned

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 9

Lord Avebury, in a letter to a correspondent, writes: "I certainly do not think that it can be said that the electors have condemned the Lords for rejecting the…

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Preparing for the Elections the Officials' Work

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 10

Mr. Oldham, the Chief Electoral Officer for the Commonwealth, completed on Wednesday a three days' conference with the 27 divisional officers of New South Willes, and will stay…

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Goulburn Hospital. Election of Officers. Goulburn

The Star · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 5

The election of officers for the ensouling year of the Colburn and District and Hospital resulted as follows:--President, Mr. E. W. Johnson (re-elected); vice-president, Mr. C…

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The Lord and the Elections. Lord Avebury's View. the Prime Minister's Promises

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--Lord Avebury has stated, in reply to a correspondent, that he certainly does not think that it can be said that the electors have condemned the House…

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Railway and Tramway Appeals Board. Election of Employees' Representative

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 February 1910 · page 9

Yesterday the counting of the votes for the election of the employees' representative on the Railway and Tramway Appeals Board for the three years, 1910-13, was completed…

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The Imperial Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 14

The suggestion of the Speaker to the Labour party, that it should for the future sit on the Government side of the House, is a significant illustration of the change that…

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Should Women Enter Parliament?

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 February 1910 · page 19

Miss Annie Golding lectured at the "School of Arts on Thursday evening, under the auspices of the Women's Progressive Association of New South Wales. The chair was occupied by Nurse…

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