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Politics & elections, 1910

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Election-campaign. a Defence of the Lords. Far-reaching Claims. a Refuge in Danger. London, Jan. 6

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

The Marquis of Lansdowne, in the course of a speech at Liverpool, protested against the cardinal misrepresentation of their opponents that the Lords had…

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Sixty Thousand Miners Idle. Acute Feeling Against Executive. Election Prospects Jeopardised

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--Forty thousand idle miners in Durham collieries, and 20,000 in Northumberland repudiate the conditions which their executive has arranged,…

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Election Campaign. Dangerous Experiment Lord Lansdowne's Warning. Rosebery Committee's Recommendations. Tariff Reform Imperative

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 7 January 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--The Marquis of Lansdowne, Opposition leader in the House of Lords, speaking at Liverpool, protested against their opponents cardinal…

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The Government Refund. Dr. Arthur's Statement in Parliament

The Star · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 8

The statement that these people were promised a refund of £6 on securing work in New South Wales was confirmed by Dr. Arthur in the Assembly on December 36, and it has…

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Federal Elections. Senate Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 15

BOMBALA, Friday.—Last night Messrs. Albert Gardiner and Arthur Rae, candidates for the Senate in the Labor interest, addressed a fair meeting at the Bombala School of Arts…

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Food Question. the British Parliament. Settled With, Perfect Satisfaction by a Dyspeptic. When It First Came Into Existence. a Senate That Took 800 Years to Form

Evening News · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 12

It's not an easy matter to satisfy all the members of the family at meal time, as every housewife knows. And when the husband has dyspepsia, and Great Britain is now in the throes of a general election, and will soon have a brand new Parliament. It is interesting, therefore, to read in an advertisement of "Hansard" that…

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The State Election. Mr. M'gowen at Byron Bay. Byron Bay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 16

Mr. M'Gowen, leader of the State Labour party, addressed a meeting of electors last night, Mr. Jay being in the chair. Mr. M'Gowen outlined his party's policy. He made a lone…

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Federal Politics. a Unification Candidate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 8

Mr. John B. Steel, who is contesting the North Sydney seat in the next Federal Parliament as the representative of the young Australia national party. opened his…

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Senate Candidates. Bombala

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 8

Messrs. Arthur Rao and Albert Gardiner, candidates for the Senate in the Labour Interests, addressed a meeting in the School of Arts last night…

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Election Campaign. Impartial Second Chamber. Sir E. Grey's Advocacy. London, Jan. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 January 1910 · page 13

Sir Edward Grey, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs, in the course of a speech at Millfield, Northumberland, said that he was in favour of an impartial second…

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Queensland News. Brisbane, Saturday Night. Senatorial Candidates

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1910 · page 11

Great dissatisfaction is manifested at the selection of the anti-Socialistic Senatorial candidates. Strong pressure was used against ex-Senator Thomas Glassey,…

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Federal Elections

Sunday Times · Sunday 9 January 1910 · page 3

Mr. John Norton. M.L.A., who is a candidate for the Senate, will address the electors at the following centres during the week:—To-morrow (Monday). Imperial Hotel, Bingara; Tuesday,…

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Newcastle Labor Candidate Newcastle, Saturday Night

The Sunday Sun · Sunday 9 January 1910 · page 9

The Newcastle East Branch of the Political Labor League held a ballot to-day for the selection of a candidate to contest the New-castle seat at the next State elections. O[?]…

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Late Cable News. Received Today. British Polities. the Coming Elections. Three-cornered Contests

Evening News · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday Evening.—There will be 67 borough elections next Saturday. There will be no contests in the City of London, West Birmingham, Durham City, and Cumberland. In…

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Election Campaign. the Naval Issue. Liberals Recognise Gravity. the Danger-point. London, Jan, 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 7

The Earl ot Crewe, Secretary of State for the Colonies, speaking at Portsmonth, said that the Government knew that the German programme was formidable, and…

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British Elections. Berlin Paper on Tariff Reform. "Foreign Countries Will Have a Powerful Word to Say." London, Sunday, 3.30 p.m

The Star · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 1

One of the Berlin dailies, the "Freissinnige Zeitung," a Radical organ, in discussing the British elections and tariff prospects, declares that foreign countries will have a powerful…

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Labor Candidate Selected at Newcastle

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 9

NEWCASTLE, Sunday.--On Saturday a ballot was taken by the Political Labor League for the selection of a candidate to contest the Newcastle seat at the next State elections. There…

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Federal Elections. Labor in West Australia

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 10 January 1910 · page 9

PERTH, Saturday.--Mr. Bath, leader of the State Labor Party, after presiding over a conference of the State and Federal Labor leaders and candidates, has announced that it has been…

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State Elections. the Newcastle Seat. Labour Candidate Selected. Newcastle

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

A ballot was conducted by the Newcastle branch of the Political Labour League to select a candidate to contest the Newcastle seat in the Labor interest…

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Late Cable News. Received To-day. The Election Campaign. Mr. Chamberlain's Health. "A Cruel, Indecent Lie."

Evening News · Tuesday 11 January 1910 · page 6

LONDON, Monday Evening.—Replying to a widely-repeated statement that Mr. Joseph Chamberlain was incapable of writing a single word, and was practically imbecile, and that…

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