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Politics & elections, 1910

3,797 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 190

Labor's Parliament. Union Congress Continued

The Star · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 4

The Trades Union Congress sittings were continued in the Trades Hall to-day, the president (Mr. E. Farrar) occupying the chair…

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Australia's Next Parliament Optimistic Unionists. Seats Labor Will Win

The Star · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 3

Mr. D. Carter, president of the Tanners and Curriers' Federation of Australia, Mr. Duprey, the secretary, and several other interstate delegates to the Tanners and Curriers'…

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General Cable News. French General Elections. London, March 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 7

The general elections will be held in France on April 24. WIRELESS TELEPHONY. The French navy is adopting a system of…

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Alleged Libel. Parliamentary Candidate's Claim. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 8

A Supreme Court writ was issued to-day on behalf of Stephen Barker, one of the candidates for the Senate, directed against Messrs. Wilson and Mackinnon, proprieters of the…

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The Elections. the Prospects. Hume. Mr. William Lyne's Manifesto

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 April 1910 · page 8

[?] WILLIAM LYNE. GROGAN. [?] OF LAST ELECTION-- WILLIAM LYNE. 9223…

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Federal Elections. the Campaign. Polling Day-wednesday Week

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 13

Land nationalisation will be a vital issue of Wednesday week. There is not one member of the Labour party in the House of Representatives who has…

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South Australian State Election. Polling Day To-day

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 15

ADELAIDE, Friday. Both, parties are looking forward with hope to the State elections to-morrow. Ministorialists have been severely handicapped by the illness of the Premier…

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Australia's Next Parliament Messrs. West and Riley

The Star · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 8

Last night Messrs. West and Riley, the Federal Labor candidates for East Sydney and South Sydney, respectively, addressed a meeting of electors at the corner of Riley and…

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A Book to Read. the Asquith Parliament

The Star · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 12

On the eve of the return of a now parliament to office no book could be more timely or appropriate than one giving a comprehensive glance at the achievements of the…

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Labor's Parliament. the Housing of the Poor. Federating the Unions

The Star · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 10

The sitting's of the Trade Union Congress were continued at the Trades Hail to- day, when the question of the Industrial Disputes Act again came in for consideration…

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Federal Elections

Nepean Times · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 6

Mr E K Bowden addressed a good meeting at Emu Plains on Monday. Next Thursday Mr J P Gray will [?]prak at the Temparance Hall,…

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Upper Hunter By-election

Evening News · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 5

The Chief Secretary, Mr. W. H. Wood, will leave Sydney on Monday for the purpose of supporting the Ministerial candidate, Mr. H. J. F. Waller, in the State by-election for the…

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The Coming Election

Evening News · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 10

Mr. W. E. Abbott writes:-As the Labor party is now asking the electors of the Commonwealth to entrust it with the control of the revenue and Government of Australia for the…

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British Political Crisis. the Probable Election. Ireland and Taxation

Evening News · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 8

LONDON, Friday Evening.—The Moderate Liberals doubt the wisdom of rushing the veto resolutions, and thereby justifying the Lords in contending that they had not received…

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Parliamentary Election

Evening News · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 8

LONDON, Friday Evening.—An election was held yesterday to fill the vacancy for Mid-Glamorganshire, caused by the elevation of Sir Samuel Evans, the late Solicitor-General, to…

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World's Record Election. a Gigantic Organisation. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 14

For months past an army of electoral officials all over Australia has been preparing busily for the great election battle. The elections next Wednesday week will constitute a…

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A Candidate's Manifesto. Ridiclled by State Treasurer

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 14

One of the candidates for North Sydney, Mr. John B. Steel, in jn election manifeste works out a deficit of £4,180,055. The State Treasurer, Mr. Waddell, said that this was…

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The Primacy. Validity of Election. Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 12

In the course of an interview the Bishop of Bathurst stated that the validity of the election of the Archbishop of Sydney was beyond all question. Firstly, a majority of the…

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French Old Age Pensions. Electioneering Asset. London, March 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 13

The French Parliament has passed the Old-age Pensions Bill. Under the measure taxpayers will contribute £5,520,000 the first year…

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Hastening Events. Date of Election. Party Organisers Ready

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 April 1910 · page 13

Mr. Asquith's announcement was coupled with an intimation that when the veto resolutions were passed, the guillotine would be similarly applied to the Budget, This…

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