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Politics & elections, 1910

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State Elections. Preparing for the Fray

The Star · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 5

Now that the excitement of the Federal elections has subsided labor leaguers and laborites generally are clearing the decks for the State fight. In Darling Harbor the…

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The Federal Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 9

Sir,--Many explanations have been given for the prising results of the recent elections-- surprising even to the great majority of the Labor supporters—--either as a matter of expediency, or because the move…

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The State Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 April 1910 · page 9

Sir,--[?] to the apatoy of tens of [?]voters, whose sympathies at least must be on the liberal side, the tabor Party, with a platform of dreams, has been allowed to sweep everything before it, and so goes…

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Details of Polling. Some Subdivisional Scores

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 7

In some of the Federal electorates a good deal of interest is felt locally as to the results of the polling in the various subdivisions into which the electorates are divided…

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The New Parliament. Some of the Members

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 4

MR. W. E. JOHNSON, who won Lang for the Liberals, after a hard fight with the Labor candidate, Rev. T. S. Crawford…

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The Next Election. Pledged Miners' Candidates. London, April 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 7

The miners of Northumberland have decided by a small majority to run labour candidates for Morpeth and Wansbeck at the next Parliamentary elections in…

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South Australian Politics. Peake-butler Ministry Will Meet Parliament. Statement by the Premier

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 8

ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- The Peake-Butler Ministry has definitely decided to hold, office till June. This course was decided on at a meeting of the Government and supporters…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. Cook at Parramatta

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 7

Speaking at the declaration of the poll for the Parramatta electorate this afternoon, Mr. Cook, the Minister for Defence, said that it was with feelings of pride that he found the electorate…

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The State Elections. Labor Leagues Preparing. Darling Harbor Seat

Evening News · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 9

Having emerged successfully from the Federal fight, the Political Labor League is girding up its loins for the coming State elections to be held in between five and six months' time…

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The Commonwealth Elections. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 10

Sir,—Your correspondent, "Poll Clerk," in your issue of Saturday is to be commended for referring the grievances of a poll clerk to the public. I was engaged as poll clerk in a…

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Parkes. Only Labour Candidate Present

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 7

Mr. Moyes, returning officer for the Parkes electorate, at noon yesterday declared the result of the poll for the electorate as follows:…

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Federal Elections. the Liberal Pasty. Mr. Wade and His Supporters. Conference Regarding Position

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 7

In the opinion of Mr. McGowen, the result of the federal elections is tantamount to a notice to quit to Mr. Wade and his colleagues. Mr. Wade, on the other hand, holds the…

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Labor Council Elections

The Star · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 8

At last night's meeting of the Labor Council Messrs. C. Hogan, H. Thyer, Lyell, and Miller were added to the executive of the Trades Union Congress to give effect to the…

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Women and the Elections

The Star · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 8

Mrs. Dwyer was emphatic at last night's meeting of the Labor Council as to the work of women in the recent elections. "Our organisation was such," she said, "that we…

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Unionist Versus Unionist. an Election Squabble. Labor Council to Investigate

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 10

On the occasion of the Labor Council's jubilation last week over Labor's victory at the Federal polls, a note of discord was sounded by Mr. Arthur Vernon, the defeated candidate…

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The Lords Alone. Issue for the Next Election

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- Viscount St. Aldwyn, formerly Chancellor of the Exchequer and Leader of the House of Commons, speaking at Londonderry,…

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No Room for Lib. -- Labs. Miners Will Run Labor Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 7

LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon. -- The miners of Northumberland, by a small majority, have decided to run Labor candidates for the Morpeth and Wansbeck…

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Some Lessons From the Election. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 5

Sir, -- Your correspondent, Mr. Doutreband, takes me to task for including the Chamber of Manufactures amongst those to whom the Liberal Party opened its arms. Well since the president, the vice-presidents, and the secretary…

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The Recent Elections. Latest Election Results

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 8

Beyond the formal declaration of polls in the electorates of West Sydney, South Sydney, Parkes, and Riverina, and the addition of a number of postal and absentee votes to the…

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The State Government and the Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1910 · page 6

The decision of the State Government yesterday to challenge the Labor party at the coming elections on a practical programme of progressive legislation shows that Mr…

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