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Politics & elections, 1913

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The Coming Liberal Battle. Electors Considering Themselves and Not the Candidates

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

The Liberal State electors are active and alert and give every indication of making selections on merit. The situation is too critical…

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Labor Candidates Selected

Evening News · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 9

The P.L.L. Executive has [?] the selection of the following Libor candidates for the State election:—King, Mr, J. J. Morrisn, M.L.A. Orange, Mr. Frank Edwards…

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Broken-hill. Socialist Party. Speeches by the Parliamentary Candidates

The International Socialist · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 4

The candidates nominated by the Barrier Branch of the Australian Socialist Party to contest the State elections for Willyama and Sturt, delivered campaign speeches in the…

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Labour Candidates. Drummoyne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 16

The nominations for Labour candidates for the new State electorate of Drummoyne closed on Saturday. The nominations of Messrs. Howley and Mudie were accepted. The…

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State Elections. Ryde Electorate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 16

A meeting of the delegates from the branches of the Liberal Association in the Ryde electorate took place at the Liberal rooms on Thursday night last. Mr. Archdale…

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Stormy Time Prophesied. "Prepare for Another Election." Mr. Chanter Banqueted. Narrandera

The Sun · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 7

At a banquet tendered Mr. Chanter by his Supporters last night over 200 were present, including Senators M'Dougall, Rae, and Gardiner, Mr. Catts, M.P., and Mr. M'Garry,…

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State Elections. Liberalism at Waverley. the President Resigns

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 June 1913 · page 21

At last night's meeting of the Waverley branch of the Liberal Association a letter was received from Dr. Lamrock, the president, tendering his resignation. The acceptance of the…

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Parliament to Meet

Truth · Sunday 22 June 1913 · page 3

The State Parliament will meet on Tuesday, July 22nd, when it is anticipated a short but troublous session will follow. Both the Libs and Labs can be relied upon…

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Elections of Officers

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 June 1913 · page 15

The following officers were elected at a recent meeting of the United Laborers' Protective Society: President, Mr. G. Waite, vice-president, Mr. B. Mosely; secretary, Mr. A. Vernon…

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The Illawarra Recount. Labor Candidate's Majority Now 116. WOLLONGONG, Saturday Night

Sunday Times · Sunday 22 June 1913 · page 9

The recount in the Illawarra Federal electorate, which was commenced on Thursday, last, was concluded this morning. The totals, according to the recount, are Burns, 14,836…

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Municipal Elections. Extraordinary Vacancies

The Sun · Sunday 22 June 1913 · page 4

An election to fill a vacancy in East Ward, in the Marrickville, Council, was held yesterday, the voting being as follows: A. D. Scouller, 181; J. S. Roles, 97; E. Hudson, 59; E. E…

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Western Australia. Parliament to Meet. Perth

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 8

A "Gazette" notice calls Parliament together on Thursday, June 26. It is expected that the proceedings will be confined to voting supply, and it will then adjourn for three…

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West Australia. State Parliament Summoned. Perth

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 8

The State Parliament has been summoned for June 26. The Labor Party will meet on June 24. After the Supply Bill is passed, it is expected that the House will adjourn for…

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The New Parliament. the Senate. New South Wales

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 8

Sir A. Gould (Liberal), 355,582; E. D. Millen (Liberal), 348,342; C. W. Oakes (Liberal), 347,046; J. Grant (Labor), 299,754; D. Watson (Labor), 298,635; J. Smith (Labor), 282,300; J. O. Moroney…

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Commissioned. Mr. Cook Sent For. Forming the New Cabinet Prospective Minister an Interesting Forecast. Parliament to Meet Farly in July

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 7

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--There was a number of politicians, including Sir John Forrest Senator Millen, at the Spencer-steet railway station on Saturday when the Sydney express…

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Marrickville Municipal Election

Evening News · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 2

To fill the extraordinary vacancy occasioned by the death of Alderman Wright in the representation of the East Ward of Marrickville, an election held on Saturday resulted as…

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Labor Disappointed. Leicester By-election. London, Sunday Evening

Evening News · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 8

Advanced Labor sympa[?]sers bitterly resent the fact that the National Executive vetoed the candidature of Mr. Banton, who was selected to represent Labor as a candidate for…

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State Elections. Labour Selections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 9

Mr. J. P. Cochran, the sitting member for Darling Harbour, has been selected, without opposition, to contest this seat in the Labour interest at the forthcoming State elections…

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Newtown Stadium. Candidates for To-night

The Sun · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 9

The chief item at the Newtown Railway and Tramway Stadium to-night will be a 15-round contest between Phil Guthrie and Jack Humphries. The two met a fortnight…

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"Prepare for Another Election." a Labor Forecast

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1913 · page 8

NARRANDERA, Saturday.--A banquet was tendered to Mr. Chanter last night by supporters. Over 200 were present, including Senators M'Dougall, Rae, and Gardiner, Messrs. Catts,…

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