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Politics & elections, 1913

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University Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 4

Exactly who are to be elected to the new Senate of Sydney university is a question which is exercising a good many people at present, and every business man who happens…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Bruce Smith's Campaign

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 10

Mr. Bruce Smith, K.C., M.P., the selected Liberal candidate for Parkes, has entered upon a circuit of his constituency, beginning with the less populous suburbs…

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Further Prorogation. Preparing for Federal Elections Melbourne

The Sun · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 7

The Federal Parliament has been prorogued until the 23rd inst. The dissolution and writs are expected on the following day…

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The Elections. Mr. Lamond's Candidature

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 7

Mr. Hector Lamond, the selected Labor candidate for the Lang Federal electorate, opened his campaign last night at the Palace Theatre, Marrickville. About 100 people were present…

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State Elections. Willoughby

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 7

The Labor League in the new electorate, of Willoughby is preparing to make the selection of a candidate to represent, the party in the next State election. Four names are to be…

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Sydney University Senate Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 April 1913 · page 15

Sir,--In stating that the progressives have recommended for support four members of the existing senate on the ground that they "alone" were elected on the "reform" ticket, Dr…

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The Moving Picture Show Recreation in Parliament

The Sun · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 6

A British member of Parliament has asked that facilities should be provided for billiards within the precincts of the sacred House. A Junior Lord of the…

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University Elections. Campaign Opened. Progressive Candidates

The Sun · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 9

With only three weeks to go before the election of the University Senate, both parties, the Progressives and the Conservatives, are busily organising forces. Last night…

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The Referendum. The Official Points on which the Electors, on May 31, the Date of the Federal Elections, are to Vote "Yes" or "No." The Astounding Demands of the Federal Labor Party to Over throw State Government and Destroy the Personal Liberty of all Australians

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

Readers of THE NEWSLETTER are urgently requested to thoroughly peruse these particulars. and also to read the several articles in another page, fully explaining the dangers of the Referendum, being careful to afterwards send the paper by post, or other means to a friend to peruse and post on again. The fight is vital…

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Fellow Electors. Candidates and Campaigners Their Methods of Oratory. Mr. W. M. Hughes, Senators Millen. M'gregor. and Symon. Messrs. C. W. Oakes and B. R. Wise

Evening News · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 7

The eloquence of Mr. W. M. Hughes. the Federal Attorney-General is famed all over the Commonwealth. But Mr. Hughes is better in Parliamentary debate than upon the…

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Sydney University. Senate Election

Evening News · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 10

[?] graduates of the University have been [?] the question of selection [?] the question of the [?] all heads expression has been given to the…

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

People · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 4

THOS. BATHO JAS. O. MORONEY H. OSTLER…

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The University Elections. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 17

Sir,—In the above elections there are two principal organisations at work, one party desires to reelect the members of the old senate en bloc, the other, known as the…

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Federal Politics. the Elections. Mr. Fisher's Tour. Heckled on the Sugar Question. Childers (Q.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 23

The Prime Minister, Mr. Fisher, addressed the electors of Childers on Thursday evening, but did not break much new ground. On the subject ot the referendum, he said people had…

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Federal Elections

The St George Call · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 3

In the Illawarra Electorate public meetings have been held this past week at Hurstville West, and also at Mortdale. Mr. Geo. Fuller, M.H.R., the…

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The University Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 10

Sir,--In the above elections there are two principal organisations at work; one party desires to re-elect the members of the old Senate, en bloc, the other known as the Progressives desires to introduce a modest…

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University Senate Elections. Professor Maccallum at the Womens Union

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 22

In response to an invitation from the central committee of the University Womens Union, Prof. MacCnllum delivered a short address in the King's-hall last evening, upon the…

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Freedom League and the Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 17

At the last meeting of the committee of the Australian Freedom League it was decided lo send a letter to all candidates for the Federal. Parliament, asking…

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The Elections. Issue of the Writs

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 5 April 1913 · page 22

It was decided at a meeting of the Federal Executive yesterday to further prorogue Parliament till April 23, when a proclamation will be issued dissolving Parliament. The writs for…

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Labor Candidates

Sunday Times · Sunday 6 April 1913 · page 3

The Political Labor League is inviting appllcations form persons qualified to contest the North Sydney seat in the House of Representative in the Labor interest. Applications will…

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