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Politics & elections, 1914

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The Councils. Triennial Poll. List of Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 13

The triennial elections for representation upon the municipal and shire councils of the State will be held on January 31. So far no broad general issues have been…

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Federal Ministry's Outlook Statement From Mr. Watt. "Elections in June." Melbourne

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 8

There is little sign yet of a policy in the Cook administration. The administration is without signs, without initiative, without energy; it seems to the fully occupied by the…

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Inter-state Rowing. Selecting N.s.w. Eight. Many Candidates

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 7

A start has been made to get together a crew to represent New South "Wales in the coming race for the eight-car championship of Australia. The selector's, Messrs, N. J…

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Municipal Life. Memories of Parish Pump. Mosman Candidate's Attack

The Sun · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 6

A remarkable outburst against the municipal life of today was made by Mr. J. C. Eldridge one of the candidates for Balmoral Ward, Mosman, in a speech at a…

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Municipal Elections. Mosman

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 8

At a meeting of the North Ward (Mosman) Ratepayers' Association, Aid, R. S. Guy, Aid. J. J. Glover and Mr. W. F. Henderson were unanimously selected to contest the three seats…

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First Irish Parliament. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 10

Under the auspices of the United Irish League of Melbourne, a meeting was held in the Cathedral Hall to-night for the purpose of appointing a delegate to represent…

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Ireland's Parliament. Relies Removed From Dublin Musoum

The Farmer and Settler · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

When the Irish House of Commons ceased to exist, a consequence of the passing of the Act of Union, the Speaker, John Foster—who was created…

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The Recent Elections

The Land · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

Mr. J. E. A. Florence writes:—As you have seen well to honour me with an editorial footnote to my letter in your issue of January 2. I have, I…

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The Reader's View the Late Elections

The Land · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

"Convince a man against his will, And he is of the same opinion still." "There are none so blind as those won't see."…

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Rockdale Elections

Evening News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 3

At the last meeting of the Aracliffe Progress Association, Alderman H. B. Wilkins and Messrs H. C. Almond and C. G. Olds were selected to contest the municipal elections…

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North Sydney Elections

Evening News · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

A large number of supporters of Mr. J. A. Pinnock, a candidate for Warrings ward, North Sydney, met at the Cremorne Club on Thursday evening. Mr. P. W. Pearson,…

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The Councils. Suburban Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

Nominations for the municipal elections close on Thursday, January 22, but for shires they closed yesterday, at 5 p.m., and will be announced to-day at noon. The following list…

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Municipal Elections. Glebe Organisation

The Sun · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 6

The Globe Ratepayers' and Property Owners' Association has issued a circular commending its candidate's to municipal electors…

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Elections !

The Propeller · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 2

Oh! Hurstville, will yours be the 'pride of place' To win the stakes in 'district progress race,'…

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Municipal Elections. Manly

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

A large number of the ratepayers of Manly have decided to take an active part in the coming municipal elections. The ratepayers have resolved to invite nominations for…

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Cry for Culture. an Intellectual Socialism. Union President Trounces Reds. Demagogues in Parliament and Out

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 23

WELLINGTON, January 9. -- Socialism as summed up by the Red Federation movement in New Zealand has hitherto not been under intellectual guidance. Its leaders, far from…

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Paddington Elections

Evening News · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 11

The selected [?] for Upper Ward, Paddington, [?] municipal elections—Messrs. [?] M'Donnell, and J. [?]…

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Shire Elections. the Nominations

Evening News · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 10

The Turon Shire nominations are as follow:— A Riding: William T. Bullock, Stoney Creek; William Joseph Fitzgerald Sally's Flat; and Walter D. Hodge, Hill End…

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Municipal Elections Activity in the Suburbs. Willoughby

Evening News · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 10

[?] in the approaching election increases [?] the fateful day drawn nearer. The majority of the sitting aldermen are seeking re-election—Alderman Warman, Middle…

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North Sydney Municipal Elections. Judgment Day Approaching

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 4

In North Sydney hardly anything is talked of but the coming municipal elections, and it is absolutely clear with regard to most of the…

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