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Newspaper
Gloucester Advocate
Location
Gloucester, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jul 02, 1913
Page
4
Gloucester Advocate surveys political ferment as calls rise for limited tenure and end of party domination. The piece traces evolving party dynamics, the push for annual elections, and proposed third parties amid criticisms of professional office holders and electoral influence.
Fragmented Australian politics unfold as Labour seeks to resign and a Liberal ministry under Mr Fisher or Cook forms. Parliament faces overhaul with a looming July session and pressure on Speaker selection amid Senate-voter complexities. The piece notes Libs’ fragile majority, potential dissolution, and looming electoral tests.
Local and general notices from Gloucester region outline land lease applications open until July 8 via Lands Agent Strout. The issue reports a varied mix of local governance matters, court cases, ministerial changes, a serious farming dispute, a railway accident update, and commentary on the Dairy Farmers Conference amid broad regional news.
Football festival at Gloucester on July 8 features Dungog and Stratford inviting locals. Ten Gloucester district players named for the first match at Greens Ground starting 1 pm, with a second game at 9 30 pm. Danger Band to perform between games.
Local court action Saturday saw District Schools edge Gloucester Club in a tense match. Bridge & Peak defeated Goddard and McIntyre, while Wellard and Thompson beat Graham and Sampson. Forbes & Pike fell to Pheifter and Taylor as other scores show close early exchanges.
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