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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

1,284 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 65

Election of Progress Committee at Tarana

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 3

The election to the Progress Committee for ensuing twelve months, took place, as per MERCURY advertisement, on Saturday evening. Little or no interest, was taken by the goneral…

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Dates of Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 4

The following dates have been fixed for the Federal elections in New South Wales :-- Senate: Writs issued March 5, nominations March 15, polling March 29, return of writs…

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Federal Elections. the Parramatta Electorate. Mr. Sandford at Katoomba

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 4

Mr. Sandford, the selected candidate of the Australian Liberal Association, addressed a large meeting of the electors at Katoomba on Monday night. The candidate met with a cordial…

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The State Parliament. Mr. R. L. Gilmour's Ccandidature

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

A largely attended Committees meeting of the supporters of Mr. R. L. Gilmour, who is a candidate for the State Parliament, was held last evening at the Grand Hotel. The…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Dalveen

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 3

THURSDAY night of last week, Mr. T. M. Dalveen, a protectionist candidate for a seat in the House of Representatives, addressed an open air meeting from the balcony of Cahill's hotel…

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Federal Elections. Macquarie Electorate

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

The Hon. Sydney Smith, freetrade candidate for the Macquarie Electorate in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed the electors in the Town Hall, Blayney, on…

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The State Election

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

Another candidate is definitely announced for the State election for the Bathurst seat. Mr. G. U. Machattie, in response to a largely signed requisition, has consented to contest…

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The Federal Elections. To the Editor of the National Advocate

National Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

SIR,—If the protectionists of the Macquarie succeed in inducing Mr. W. J. Ferguson to contest the electorate they may consider themselves very…

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Federal Elections. the Hon. Syd. Smith at Millthorpe

Millthorpe Post · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 4

There was a large number of people in front of Blackmore's Hotel on Wednesday night last to hear Mr. Smith’s address to this portion of the electors of Macquarie…

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Our Local Candidate

Leader · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 4

Our local candidate, Br Fullarton, has been busy during the week “feeling the pulses of the various protectionist Associations in the electorate lie attended a…

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The Freetrade Candidate

Leader · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 4

During the visit of the Hon. Sydney Smith the urgency of the matter of the appointment of an electoral registrar for Millthorpe was brought under his notice, and he…

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Federal Elections Mr. Sidney Smith at Millthorpe

Leader · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 7

The Hon. Sydney Smith and Mr. Hawthorne, M.P., arrived in Millthorpe on Wednesday afternoon and were met at the railway station by a number of…

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The Commonwealth. Progress of the Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 2

The writs for the coming elections will be issued to-morrow, and the nominations will take place on the 13th…

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The Cockermouth Election. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 3

The petition presented by Sir Wilfrid Lawson (Liberal), the former member, against the return of Mr. John Scurrah Randies (Conservative) for…

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The Federal Campaign. Addresses by Senatorial Candidates. Messrs. R. D. Meagher, M.l.a. and Eden George

National Advocate · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 2

On Saturday night, from the balcony of Mr. Jas, Kelaher's Edinboro' Castle Hotel, Messrs. Eden George and R. D. Meagher, M.L.A., candidates for…

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British Bye-Election. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 3

At the Maidstone bye-election, Sir Francis Evans,liberal, was elected, securing 2,375 vote. The conservative candidate secured…

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London County Council Elections. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 3

The elections of the London County Council have resulted in a considerable gain for the Progressive party…

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Federal Elections. the Parramatta Electorate. Messrs. Hammond and Donnelly in the School of Arts

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

Messrs M. J. Hammond and W. J. Donnelly addressed a large meeting in the School of Arts on Saturday night, in favour of Mr. W. Sandford's candidature. The Mayor was in the chair,…

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Federal Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 3

Writs for the Senate were issued to-day nominations 15th inst. The writs are to be issued for the House of Representatives on Monday next; nominations will be due on…

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The Federal Elections. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 3

The State Executive sat today, the Lieutenant-Governor presiding. Amongst the business was the issue of writs for the Senate. The date of…

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