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

Politics & elections, 1904

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Parliamentary Candidates and Expense Returns

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 January 1904 · page 3

An erroneous impression prevails in respect to section 172 of the Electoral Act that only successful candidates at the recent elections are required to…

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The Railway Appeals Board Election

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

On Saturday night Mr. T. E. Burke, the nominee of the Grand Council of Railway and Tramway Unions for the position on the Board, addressed the railway…

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The Municipal Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

So far there is not very great or vivid interest manifested in the coming municipal elections. However, the assumption that there will be no contest is certain to…

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The Cape Elections, Afrikander Bond Lamenting. London, Monday Afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 3

The Afrikander Bond argus lament the sweeping victory of the Progressives in the Capetown elections after the Bond had strained every nerve to return…

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Federal Parliament. to Meet on March 2. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

Mr. Deakin has decided that Federal Parliament shall meet on 2nd March…

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The Commonwealth Elections. Comment by "The Times." Jars on Imperial Patriotism. London, Tuesday Afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 3

Commenting on the result of the Commonwealth elections, "The Times" regards supremacy of the labor party as a rather doubtful boon to…

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The Hospital Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 11

All ballot papers for the election of the committee of the Mudgee Hospital must be in the hands of Mr. J. M. Cox, the Secretary, to-morrow…

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Parliament

Molong Argus · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 12

THE short session has begun and ended. Members of all shades of political belief vied with each other in their eagerness to sign their own death…

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Open Column. Prohibition, by Act of Parliament. To the Editor of the Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

Sir,— Being a strict total abstainer it came as a surprise to learn, that my Good Templar friends consider that I must be in favour of the drink traffic…

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Municipal. Nomination of Candidates

Molong Argus · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 3

THE following candidates have been nominated for the three seats in the local Council rendered vacant by the retirement of Aldermen Bennett, Black…

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[?] Elections. To the Editor of the ARGUS

Molong Argus · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 9

SIR,—Now that we are to have a contest, will the retiring and aspiring aldermen address the ratepayers on Municipal matters affecting the welfare of our town…

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The Municipal Elections

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 4

The following nominations were received up to Monday night for the coming municipal elections:-- Lithgow Ward--H. E. S. Bracey. Eskbank Ward--J. Thirlwell. Clwydd Ward--John Owens, Eynon…

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Chinese in the Transvaal. British Parliament to Discuss the Question. Promise by Mr. Lyttelton. London, Thursday Afternoon

National Advocate · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, promises that opportunity will bo given for a full discussion of the subject in Parliament,…

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Municipal Elections. a Keen Contest in Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 4

THE forthcoming elections in connection with the three vacancies in be Molong Municipal Council promise to be the most interesting, the most exciting and the room keenly…

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Municipal Elections. (To the Editor of the Molong Express)

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 6

SIR,—Now that we are to have a contest will the retiring, and aspiring aldermen address the ratepayers on Municipal Reform and matter's affecting the welfare of our town, the retiring…

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Municipal Election

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

In consequence of there being only three nominations for the three vacant seals in the local council, the excitement of a contest will not be felt. All that will be…

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Election of Commoners

National Advocate · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 2

The election of Commoners for the undermentioned places is as follows :— Turon (Lower) : Charles Burke, Alfred Martin, Thomas Cole, Amos Cole, and…

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Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 2

The formal nominations for the ordinary vacancies in both Councils will take place to-morrow at noun. In neither of the wards of the borough of…

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The Hospital Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 2

The result of the election of the hospital committee showed in a very…

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The Hospital Election. Great Victory for the Old Committee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 1 February 1904 · page 2

There was considerable excitement on Saturday evening when the adjourned meeting of the subscribers of the hospital was held to hear the…

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