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Politics & elections, 1915

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Dalley Election. Mr. Storey Withdraws

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1915 · page 13

Mr. John Storey, M.L.A., has withdrawn from the contest for selection as Labour candidate for the approaching Dalley by-election…

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Final Day, A.j.c. Meeting A.j.c. Plate Candidates Selections Ey "Pilot"

Sunday Times · Sunday 11 April 1915 · page 11

The A.J.C. Autumn Meeting will be concluded to-morrow, and, with the weather favorable, it is improbable the attendance will be very far behind that of the corresponding day…

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Dalley Election

The Sun · Sunday 11 April 1915 · page 9

Mr. Frank J. Foster, ex-member for New England in the Federal Parliament, is a candidate for selection in the Labor interest for the Dalley by-election…

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Queensland Parliament. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 April 1915 · page 10

On Thursday Parliament will be dissolved, and later in the day writs will be issued…

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Caucus and Conference. Mr. Fitzgerald's Election. Relief in Political Circles

The Sun · Monday 12 April 1915 · page 6

There is an identifiable sense of relief in the political atmosphere. The tension that the P.L.L. Conference produced has been slackened, and Caucus no longer lives in…

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Queensland Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 April 1915 · page 8

BRISBANE, Sunday.—The Premier has announced that the writs for the State elections will be issued on Thursday next. Nominations will be received on Wednesday, April 28…

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Dalley By-election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 12 April 1915 · page 9

Mr. Frank J. Foster, who represented the New England district in the Federal Parliament for six years, and was narrowly defeated for Darlinghurst at the last State election, is…

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Polling Day

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Monday.—The writ for the Dailey by–election is to be issued on April 19. Nominations will close on May 6 and the polling will take place on May 15…

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Polling Day for Dalley. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 10

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr, McDonald, announced to-day that on April 10 he would issue a writ for the election of a member for Dalley, New South…

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Dalley By–election Mr. Carmichael Not a Candidate

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 6

Ever since the Dalley seat became vacant, suggestions have been made that Mr. Carmichael was likely to become a candidate. The Leichhardt Political Labor League sent…

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Conduct of Elections. No Woman Poll Clerks in N.S.W.

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 3

Mr. Briner, M.L.A., has questioned the Chief Secretary as to whether women school teachers are eligible to act as poll clerks at State elections. The Minister…

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Queensland Elections. The Da[?] Fixed

The Farmer and Settler · Tuesday 13 April 1915 · page 4

The Queensland Premier has announced that the writs for the State elections will be issued on Thursday next. Nominations will be received on Wednesday,…

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The Federal Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 10

Mr. Fisher will have a sympathetic, if not very curious, audience this afternoon when he explains to the Federal Parliament the means adopted by himself and…

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Federal Parliament Assembles

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 8

The Federal Parliament, which will resume to-day the work begun last year and abandoned for the purposes of a long vacation, will begin the consideration of the…

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Dalley By-election. Probable Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 11

Another aspirant for the Dailey seat in the Federal Parliament in the Labor interest is Mr. John Fraser (well known as a Rugby footballer), who was the Federal Labor…

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Wesley College. Election of Councillors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 12

In pursuance of section 8 of the Wesley College Incorporation Act, 1910, a meeting of the subscribers to the fund was held last night for the purpose of electing sixteen lay…

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Dalley By-election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 12

Mr. John A. Fraser, the selected Labour candidate for Robertson last election is a candidate for Dalley in the same interest. In his younger days Mr. Fraser was a…

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Agent-generalship. Candidates Mentioned

The Sun · Wednesday 14 April 1915 · page 5

Cabinet has not yet dealt with the appointment of the new Agent-General. Sir Timothy Coghlan is still acting, and when he definitely retires, Mr. M'Bride, the Victorian…

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Queensland Elections. Polling Day, May 22

The Australian Worker · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 7

Premier Denham announced last week that the writs for the Queensland elections would be issued to-day (Thursday). Nominations are due on Wednesday, April…

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Australian Parliament

The Australian Worker · Thursday 15 April 1915 · page 22

The Australian Parliament resumed its adjourned sitting yesterday (Wednesday) afternoon…

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