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Politics & elections, 1910

3,797 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 190

Canadian Naval Bill. Passed by Parliament. London, Thursday, 4.50 p.m

The Star · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 1

The Canadian House of Commons has, by 129 votes to 74, passed the Naval Bill…

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Political Points. the Keys of Two Great Doors. Me. Deakin Among the Ladies. Caucus Candidates and Consistency

Evening News · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 6

A good deal of the so-called argument of the average Labor candidate is, if not convincing, possessed of the merit of being, at least, entertaining. As a general rule, he steers as…

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Mr. Henniker Heaton. Will Not Seek Re-election. Predicts Dissolution Shortly. London, March 10

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

Mr. Henniker Heaton (Unionist), in a letter to his constituents at Canterbury, suggests that there will be a general election in June. He announces his intention to…

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Election Meetings

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

Mr. J. P. Gray: Moss Vale, 8. Mr. J. C. Neild: Town Hall, Liver[?]ool, 8. Mr. H. E. Holland: Flagstaff Hotel, 8. Mr. J. S. T. M'Gowen: School of Arts, North…

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Federal Elections. Progress of the Campaign. Liberal List Complete

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

"The agreement represents a fair and just settlement of the financial relationship between the Commonwealth and the States. It is the outcome of numerous conferences, and…

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Paddington Labor Candidates

The Star · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 4

At the last meeting of the Paddington P.L.L. the matter of taking a ballot, for the selection of a candidate for the coming State elections was discussed. Mr…

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Women and the Elections the Federal Purse Strings. Mr. Deakin Explains the Issue

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 5

The members of the Women's League of New South Wales were yesterday afternoon visited by the Prime Minister, Mr. Deakin, on the occasion of their annual meeting in St…

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State Elections. Queanbeyan

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 8

BUNGENDORE, Thursday.--Mr. Donohoe, Labor candidate, addressed a good meeting here on Monday. In the course of his address he stated that he was locally selected…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Hughes at Rockdale. [?]Usion Government Condemned

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 11 March 1910 · page 9

Mr. W. M. Hughes addressed a meeting at the Rockdale Town-hall last night in support of the candidature of Rev. T. S. Crawford, the [?]omince of the Political Labor League, who is…

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Australia's Next Parliament the Federal Campaign. in the Riverina

The Star · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 10

Mr. J. M. Chanter has just concluded, a series of meetings at Wyalong, West Wyalong, and Yulgogrin, and the cordial receptions met with point to the fact that our…

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Australia's Next Parliament the Federal Campaign. Mr. Hughes on the Financial Question

The Star · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 8

Mr. Hughes's speech at Chatswood last night, in support of the candidature of Mr. F E. Tighe, the selected Labor candidate for North Sydney centred around the remarks…

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Federal Elections Hon. Joseph Co[?]k at Penrith

Nepean Times · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 3

The Temperance Hall was crowded on Wednesday night last, when the Hon J Coc (Minister for Defence) delivered an address in Bspport of…

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Federal Elections. the Nepean Difficulty

Evening News · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 9

A conference of delegates of the various branches of the Liberal League in the Nepean electorate, was held in the Council-chambers, Granville, this afternoon, the object being to…

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Election Meetings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 14

Mr. H. E. Patten: Canterbury-road, Dulwich Hill, 8. Mr. G. G. Lucas: Royal George Hotel, 8…

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Federal Elections. Progress of the Campaign. Labour Appeals for Funds

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 14

Nomination day, March 16; polling day April 13. The watchword the the Liberals is: "Close the Ranks!"—The Prime Minister…

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In Western Australia. List of Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 14

The following is a list of the Western Australian candidates:- SENATE. Liberal: Messrs. A. Sanderson, W…

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Some Electioneering Stories

The Star · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 7

Captain Gronowa well-known man about town in the earlier portion of last century, was looking out for a parliamentary seat in 1832, and had tried Grimsby on "purity''…

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Effect on the Elections. Mr. Grant's Expectations

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 March 1910 · page 13

Naturally the strike will have an effect on the forthcoming elections, but there is a divergence of opinion as to what the effect will be. When questioned on this point last night, Mr. John…

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Late Queensland News. Brisbane, Saturday Night. Election Items

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 March 1910 · page 7

Election matters are livening up. Mr. Deakin speaks here on Monday evening. Mr. Kidston and other Ministers have arranged electioneering tours to begin at…

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Votes at British Elections

Sunday Times · Sunday 13 March 1910 · page 12

The votes polled during the recent general flections in Great Britain totalled 6,667,810, out of a possible 7,706,049…

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