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Politics & elections, 1913

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Victorian By-election. Writs Issued

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 28 February 1913 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Sir Frank Madden, Speaker of the State House, today issued writs for the by-elections for Allendale and Kara Kara. Nominations for both seats are to be…

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Japans Parliament. Lighter Taxes Promised. Tokio

Evening News · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 2

The sittings of the Diet were resumed yesterday, when Mr. Yamamoto, the Prime Minister, reintroduced the Eudget formerly submitted by Prince Katsura, his necessor…

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N.s.w. Senatorial Elections, 1913 the Socialist Three for the Senate

People · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 4

THOS. BATHO…

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The University Election. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 10

Sir.--The opinions of your correspondent, "M.A.," expressing a wholesale condemnation of the present Senate, and urging its entire displacement by "more energetic and…

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Victorian Election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 22

MELBOURNE, Friday.--An election was held to-day for the Warrenheip constituency in the State Parliament, which vacancy was caused by the resignation of Mr. G. F. Holden. There…

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Newmarket Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 22

MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mala's candidature was to-day held in most popular esteem for the Newmarket Handicap, and when pencilling operation open up to-morrow he will probably be in better demand than Nuwra…

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Mr. Carmichael's Hurried Return. Election Tour Ended

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 1 March 1913 · page 13

The trouble at the North Shore gas works put an end to Mr. Carmichael's election tour through Yass. Unaware that matters had taken a serious turn, the Minister for Labor, who was…

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Victorian By-election. Labor Leads on First Ballot. MELBOURNE

The Sun · Sunday 2 March 1913 · page 4

The Warrenheip by-election resulted:-- Hogan (Labor), 1494; Clark (Liberal), 1449; O'Day (Liberal), 632; Brennan (Liberal), 296, The counting of the second preference votes…

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Victorian By-election. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 8

The first count in the State by-election for Warrenshelp is as follows:—E. J. Hogan (Labour), 1446; W. B. Clark (Liberal), 1299; P. O'Day (Liberal), 616; J. C. Brennan…

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A Unique Election. Incidents at Derry

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 12

LONDON, January 30.--The sensational Dorry election was marked by extraordinary incidents. Over 99 per cent. of the doctors went to the poll. The total electorate was 5445, of…

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Victorian By-election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 9

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The counting of the preferential votes in connection with the Warrenheip State by-election will be held over until Monday. Additional returns of the first…

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Liberal Candidates for Dalley

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 13

The following names have been submitted to a conference of delegates from the various branches of the Liberal Association in the Federal electorate of Dalley for selection as…

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The Elections. Proud of Mr. Wade

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 March 1913 · page 13

DUBBO, Friday.--In his opening address before the Western District Council, Mr. A. E. Hunt, president, said be hoped that at the next conference of the Farmers and Settlers'…

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Mr. Hughes. Likely to Disappear From Parliament. the Inter-state Commission. Attorney-general May Be Chairman

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 8

MELBOURNE. Monday.--It may be taken almost for granted that the appointment of the Inter-State Commission provided for in the Act adopted by the Federal Parliament last…

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Notes. the Yass Election

Evening News · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 6

For an election to an almost moribund Parliament the Yass contest has been fought with plenty of [?] and when the numbers go up it will probably be found that a very large…

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Victorian By-election. Labour Wins. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 12

The second preference votes aud postal votes in connection with the Warrenheip election were counted to-day, with the result that E. J. Hogan (Labour) was elected with…

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Labor Candidate Selected. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 13

A communication from the executive of the Political Labour League bas been received to the effect that the candidature of Mr. P. E. Tighe, solicitor, of Ballina, has been endorsed…

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Candidate for Dalley

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 13

The following have submitted their names to a conference of delegates for selection as the Liberal candidate for Dalley:—Mr. H. A. Scott, Mr. F. T. Flemming, and Captain Strachan…

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The Elections. "Wild Cat Finance" Senator Millen and Mr. Fuller at Kiama

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 3

KIAMA, Monday.--At Kiama, in the Odd-fellows'-hall, the Mayor, Alderman Thomas Love, presided over a well-attended meet of electors, at which Senator E. D…

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The Yass Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 March 1913 · page 6

The issue to be decided at Yass to-morrow differs widely from that presented to the people in an ordinary by-election as upon the result may depend the Government's…

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