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Newspaper

Tamworth Daily Observer

Location

Tamworth, New South Wales, Australia

Date

Dec 08, 1913

Page

4

Reform Doldrums Persist in State Ballot Deadlock

The article notes a political impasse with around 70 Independent candidates, two Independents holding balance, and a close Labor Liberal contest. It discusses dangers of two party dominance, calls the system unworkable, and cites Beeby and Levien as country-leaning independents affected by urban influence and campaigning methods.

Labor Wade Corse Lahor Liberalam Ansatisa Hiey Worthi Sydney Beeby Levien

Surprising Election Moves Split Australian Parties

Sydney reports a dramatic state election with Labor and Liberal each near forty four seats, Independent Labor and Independent Liberal also present. Second ballots needed in fourteen electorates as results shape a tense parliamentary balance amid regional shifts and notable defeats.

Tamworth Contest Sees Leviens Defeated After Ballot

In Tamworth the election ended with A H Leviien defeated by Chaffey and Lord after a long day of polling at Olympia Hall. Early returns showed Chaffey leading, with Lord gaining as country centers reported, and final totals placed Chaffey first, Lord second, Leviien third amid a dramatic finish and farewell remarks from Leviien. Local option results favored continuance over no license.

Tamworth Lavien Lord Oylmpia Marinig Street Waa Levien Chaffey W. F. Tribe Post Office Peelstreat Daily Observer Firat Woolomin Leviem Inter Foster Lard Charley Mr. Lord Regan Harry Levien Ast Tamworth Sald Eve Vena Peelstreet Werris Creek Land

Tingara results hint at small gains for Piggins

The latest figures for Tingara show Hheginesby 6191, McDonald Lab 4008, Cheeseborough Ind 247. Six small returns remain and are expected to nudge Piggins’ majority higher. a second by election may occur.

Tingara Hheginesby McDonald Lab Cheeseborough Ind

Mr Levien on politics and ballots for the New Year

Former member Mr R H Lavien speaks in a cheerful mood about recent polling and party prospects. He expects Mr Wade to win seats, notes a split Labor Liberal vote, and predicts Mr Morton as Speaker with two Independents in play. He praises party editors and wishes readers a Merry Christmas and a bright New Year.

Sydney Elmstie Minster Mess Prendergast Willson Lemmon Plain Outtrim Wd Tonnah Leviative Assembly Meswrs McLella Jones Pielding Legislative Council R. H. Lavien Chserver Pivade Anid Page Aes Shepstore Tanda Ty Labor Party Dorerntenes Isaiah Matheson

Cattle train overturns on Campbell’s Hill yards

A cattle truck derailed at Campbell’s Hill yards on Monday. A load of fat bullocks spilled onto the track causing confusion and delays while workers released the cattle and cleared the wreck.

West Maitland Bat Campbell's Hill Ita Mide

Levien’s Farewell After Tamworth Ballot Defeat

The crowd of about 60 at the Post Office Hotel hear Mr. Levien concede defeat after 33 years in Parliament. He thanks supporters, urges unity, and appeals for fair play as Mr. Chaffey is introduced. Lord speaks briefly before the hotel closes and results remain unsettled in surrounding districts.

Tamworth Mahony & Co Mahony & _ Co Miles Tamworth General Bilacksmith W. Silver and Soo McArthur King J. Bluett Bodmipcot Peel Street Boz P.O O. Vincent W. & Johnson Hill Creat Kentucky Street Armidale Mary Penn Peel Pictures Observer” Office Caledonian Continental Oval A. Madden Hegas Madden Great Northern San Milla R. A. Btanfield Crick Spencer's Lyceum Peel Pee Street Liberal Association Bath Chaffey Lord Levien Post Office House of Parliament Allence Tam- Worth Mr. Levien Indies

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