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Politics & elections, 1917

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The National Candidate. Mr. Cohen at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 22 March 1917 · page 17

Mr. J. J. Cohen, member for Petersham since July, 1898, addressed a meeting of electors at the School of Arts of Friday night in support of…

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Recent Shire Election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 5

Sir, Re Mr. Palmer's letter in which he pleads ignorance and surprise as to my attitude and my vote [?] connection with recent election)…

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Saturday's Election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 29 March 1917 · page 9

Sir—I would be glad of space in your paper to support the candidature of the Nationalist candidate, Mr. Alf Edden, a man who for 25 years has…

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B Riding Election. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 12 April 1917 · page 16

Sir,—I have read correspondence in the Times from Or. Palmer, Mr. F. J. Salmon and Mr. John Smith, Jun, dealing with the above election. In…

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Senate Candidates. The National Three. (No. 1.) Senator Millen

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 12

It would be an impertinence to suggest as necessary the introduction of Senator Millen to the electors of New South Wales. Since there has…

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Hawkesbury Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 19 April 1917 · page 8

The second ballot in connection with the Hawkesbury seat took place on Saturday, and resulted in the election of Mr. R. B. Walker, who…

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Senate Candidates. The National Three. (No. 2) MR. H. E. PRATTEN

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 11

Mr. Herbert Edward Pratten will not require any introduction to the electors of New South Wales. He was one of the candidates for seats…

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Hawkesbury Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 26 April 1917 · page 15

At the Hawkesbury Election second ballot, Mr. Brinsley Hall polled 17 at Lower Hawkesbury, 9 at Lower Hawkesbury (North), 34 at Mangrove…

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Senate Candidates. The National Three. No. 3. Mr. Josiah Thomas

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 11

In common, with members of the [?] Federal Parliament, Hon. Josiah Thomas is, by Royal Warrant, an Honorable, whether in or out of office,…

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A Woman Candidate. To the Editor

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 6

Sir,—I must congratulate the electors of Robertson on the chance they will next Saturday have of voting for a woman candidate for the Federal…

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Federal Election. Corporal Fleming at Gosford

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 5

Corporal W. M. Fleming, the selected National candidate for Robertson, addressed a meeting at Gosford School of Arts on Wednesday evening…

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Federal Election. Points for Patriots

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 12

Don't undervalue your vote. It means the future well-being of Australia. You are asked to choose, on…

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Saturday's Election

The Gosford Times and Wyong District Advocate · Thursday 3 May 1917 · page 15

It has been suggested that there is a possibility at Saturday's election of persons voting or attempting to vote in the names of absent or deceased…

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