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Politics & elections, 1910

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The State Elections. the Darling Harbor Seat. Mr. J. P. Cochran's Candidature

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 March 1910 · page 9

Mr. J. P. Cochran, secretary of the Sydney Labor Council, who is contesting the Darling Harbor seat in the State Parliament, in the interest of organised Labor, addressed a meeting…

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South Sydney. Address by Labour Candidate

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

Mr. Edward Riley, the Labour candidate for South Sydney, addressed a meeting last evening in Rosehill-street, Redfern. Mr. Riley, who received an excellent…

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Progeess of the Campaign. Polling Day-april 13

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

"I am still a socialist."—Mr. J.C. Watson x-leader of the Labour party. "The agreement marks the financial federation of Australia."—Victorian State Cabinet's…

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Australian's Next Parliament the Federal Campaign. Holiday for Election Day Action by the Labor Council

The Star · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 4

The forthcoming elections came in for a Good deal of consideration at last night's meeting of the tailor Council. At the instance of Mr. Hugh Connell, of the…

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The Elections. a Surprise in West Australia. Third Candidate for Coolgardie

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 8

PERTH, Thursday.--The Commonwealth electoral nominations as obtained yesterday afternoon from the Federal Electoral Office, Perth, were incomplete. A Coolgardie telegram of…

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An English Election Story

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 3

A pathetic story is told in a series of entries on the [?] card of a Kilburn [?] After the card was [?] marked by the…

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Mr. Redmond's Tribute. "A Rotten Policy." General Election Predicted. London, March 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 8

Mr. J. E. Redmond, speaking at Newcastle, said that he was perfectly sure there would be a general election in a few, weeks…

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Australian Naval Officers. Successful Candidates. London, March 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 8

Lieutenants Freakes and Biddlecombe have passed their examinations in navigation and pilotage for command of torpedo craft…

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State By-elections

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

The Ministor for Public Instruction will leave on Sunday night for Queanbeyan, and will address a meeting there on Monday in support of the Liberal candidte for the State…

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West Sydney. the Liberal Candidate

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

Mr. Stanley L. Cole, the selected Liberal candidate, held a meeting at Quarry-street, Ultimo, on Tuesday evening. The candidate spoke on matters of current interest, and…

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Darling Harbor Election. Congratulations for Mr. Cochran

The Star · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 3

At the meeting of the Labor Council last night gratification was expressed at the selection of the secretary (Mr. J. P. Cochran) as the Labor candidate for Darling…

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General Strike for Hale a Day. on Election Day. a Proposal at the Labor Council

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 7

That this council should get an expression of opinion from the various unions as to whether they should cease work throughout the State at dinner-time on April 13…

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Monster Demonstrations. Bt Labor Bodies. to Be Held Before Election Day

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the Sydney Labor Council, Mr. Woods (Progressive Carpenters) moved:-- That this council, in conjunction with the Political…

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In the Electorates. Werriwa. Liberal Candidate Gaining Ground

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 8

YASS, Thursday.--Interest in the contest for the Werriwa electorate Is now great by stimulated, and from now on the two candidates will throw their whole weight into the fight…

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The Land Question and the Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 6

A fact that should not be lost sight of for one moment between now and polling day is that on the Issue of the present elections depends the question whether land settlement…

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State Elections. Darling Harbor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 9

The Sydney Labor Council, at the instance of Mr. W. L, Duncan (Clerks' Union) enthusiastically expressed its gratification at the selection of its secretary, Mr. J. P. Cochran, and urged…

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General Election. Mr. John Redmond's Forecast. Government's "Rotten" Policy. a Hitch in Glamorganshire

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Thursday.--In n speech yesterday at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Mr. J.E. Redmond, M.P. (lender of the Irish Nationalists) .expressed himself as perfectly sure that…

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Some Federal Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 March 1910 · page 9

Mr. S. E. LEES (East Sydney--Liberal). For 32 years Mr. Lees was prominent in the municipal life of Sydney, and though reform…

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Federal Elections. the Campaign. Polling Day, April 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 15

"Mr. Hughes has said the Labour party is out for place."—Mr. J. Cook. "Ours is a business Ministry with a practical programme."—The Prime Minister…

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Parliament Buildings As They Are to Be (Perhaps)

The Star · Saturday 19 March 1910 · page 12

FRONT OF THE PROPOSED NEW BUILDINGS. This view shows the front of the New South Wales Parliament Buildings [?] to be--according to the latest and accept[?]. The improvement made by the rn[?]moval of the iron railings is not the leant prominent feature. VIEW OF THE REAR OF THE PREMISES. The rear of the new buildings is expected to look like this from the Domain…

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