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

Politics & elections, 1905

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Bathurst Municipal Elections Official Declaration of the Poll

National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

The official declaration of the poll in connection with the Bathurst Municipal elections took place at the Town Hall at noon on Saturday. The…

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Gulgong Municipality. Illegal Election of Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

Our Gulgong contemporary reports the proceedings of a special meeting of the Council, called for the election of Mayor in place of Alderman A. E…

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Borough of Mudgee. Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

The polling for three vacancies in the Mudgee Council, which took place on Friday, cannot be said to have provoked any wild excitement. The gas…

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The Rous Election. Mr. R. D. Meagher Again Defeated. Sydney

Leader · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

The election of Member for the Rous electorate, caused by the death of the late Member, Mr Coleman, took place yesterday, and…

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Municipal Election

Leader · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

The election of alderman for East Orange Council took place on Saturday last, with the following result:—Thos. Fardell, jr., 80 ; W…

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Imperial Parliament. Three Amendments. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 3

On the meeting of Parliament the Opposition propose to move three amendments to the Address-in-Reply, viz., upon the Fiscal Policy. Army…

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People's Parliament Suggested. London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 3

M. Suvarin, proprietor of the "Novoe Vremya," in an article advocates the constitution of a Parliament consisting of representatives of the Zemstvos…

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Municipal Election. Declaration of the Poll

Leader · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 2

Yesterday morning at 12 noon the official declaration in connection with the election of alderman for East Orange Council took place,…

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Wellington Municipal Election

Leader · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

The election for an alderman to represent Macquarie Ward in the Wellington Council was held on Saturday, and the result of the poll…

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Opening of Parliament. London

Leader · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 3

The British Parliament was opened to-day by the King. Among the measures promised are bills dealing with Adulteration of…

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The British Parliament Opening Ceremonies. London

Leader · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 2

The opening of Parliament was a brilliant ceremony. The Sovereign received an enthusiastic popular reception…

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Imperial Politics British Parliament Opened. the Speech From the Throne, London, Tuesday afternoon

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 2

Their Majestys King Edward and Queen Alexander have opened Parliament in semi-state. The speech from the Throne promised a represent…

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Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 2

In one of the wards at Yass a record has been put up in regard to close contests at municipal elections. This year a Mr. D. J. Lynch defeated Mr. Alexander Shaw by…

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The Late Aldermanic Election. to the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 12

Sir,—In one of the papers this week I rend:— "If the gas question played any part in the result it went to show that the ratepayers—or, at least, those…

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The Election of Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 13

A special meeting of the Council was held on Monday for the purpose of electing a Mayor. There were present Aldermen Cameron, Hall, Keegan,…

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Municipal Election. Record Polling for Molong

Molong Argus · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 5

SATURDAY last was polling day for the election of three aldermen to the local Council. The three retiring aldermen, Messrs. J. McGroder, J. S. Taylor and W…

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A Chinese Parliament. London

National Advocate · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 3

China intends to establish a kind of Parliament to discuss important foreign and domestic matters when the Throne commands. Foreigners however…

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China’s New Policy. a Kind of Parliament. Dondoa

Leader · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

China intends to establish a kind of Parliament to discuss important foreign and domestic matters when the Throne…

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The [?] World Imperial Parliament. a Labor Party Organised. Forty Amendments. to the Address in Reply. London

National Advocate · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 3

Thirteen Labor members of the House of Commons have organised a distinct party have Mr. John Burne as chairman, their resolve being to proceed with a…

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After the Election

Molong Argus · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 15

A REPORT from Lismore states that after the election on Saturday a number of Mr. Meagber's supporters in the Jiggi district waited in ambush for a…

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