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

Politics & elections, 1909

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Motorist and Horseman. a Parliamentary Candidate

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 April 1909 · page 17

"Will you do your best, in Parliament or out of Parliament, to preserve the use of the highways for all classes of persons, and to prevent the highways…

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Sultan Deposed by Parliament Favorite Son Disappears London, Friday afternoon

National Advocate · Monday 26 April 1909 · page 2

The omission of any reference to the Sultan in the demands made by Mahmud Shevket Pasha, commanding the troops investing Constantinople, is…

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The World Turkish Revolt Will the Sultan Be Deposed Parliament Almost Unanimous London, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 3

During the preparations to bom. bard Yildiz the cries of women in the Imperial harem were heard in the distance. Traitors at Taxim…

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Gable News. The Sultan's Trembling Throne. Parliament Almost Unanimous. the Rout of the Reaction Aries. London, April 27

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Wednesday 28 April 1909 · page 2

According to the report of the London "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent, the casualties at Constantinople among the reactionary sooldiers were…

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Correspondence. [The ARGUS does not identify itself with the opinions expressed by its correspondents. Its Editor, however, asks them always to be brief and to the point—if they've anything to say, say it—don't take up a column about a mere nothing]. Scenting an Election (To the Editor)

Molong Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 8

SIR,—It would appear that Messrs. E S. Carr and T. Brown, Ms H.R., are keeping an eye on the main chance, and, in anticipation of an early appeal to the…

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Date of Election

Molong Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 6

Ald, Packham moved that the date of election be 20th May. Seconded by Ald. Bamford, and carried…

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Amaroo Shire Election

Molong Argus · Friday 30 April 1909 · page 4

POLLING for a representative to fill the vacancy in C Riding, caused through the resignation of Major Claude Smith, took place yesterday, and resulted as follows:—…

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The Federal Policy, Senator Pearce on Dread Noughts. Parliament to Meet May 26th. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 2

Senator Pearce, Minister for Defence, arrived from Melbourne to-day. Speaking in" reference to the Dreadnoughts he said, "it seems lo me,"…

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The Coming Election

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 1 May 1909 · page 2

A general restiveness has manifested itself in the Federal political, arena. The Labour Party has got to business with the splendid organisation, and…

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The Hobart Elections. Labor Gain Seats. Sydney

Leader · Thursday 6 May 1909 · page 3

The Hobart election are now practically over. Labor captured four seats with a likelihood of one more. Taking the figures as recorded it is…

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The Tasmanian Elections. Reconstruction of Cabinet. Melbourne

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 3

The latest returns to hand from Hobart give the state of parties its a result of the Tasmanian Elections as follows: Anti Socialists 18…

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Candidate for Macquarie

National Advocate · Friday 7 May 1909 · page 2

Judging by the remarks of Mr J. S. Withington at the Liberal and Reform meeting (writes our Orange correspondents) that gentleman will enter the field for the…

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Labor Party's Policy. Is Parliament Sufficiently Democratic ? Mr. Carr at Eglinton

National Advocate · Monday 10 May 1909 · page 2

"I do not think that the House of Representatives is sufficiently democratic to carry out our programme, and I thing we will have to appeal to the people, but if…

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Bathurst P.P Board Election

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1909 · page 2

For the election of four directors to serve on the Bathurst P.P. Board. the Returning Officer, Mr J J Sullivan has received the following nominations: Messrs Charle Bo d,…

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Men's Message. for Members of Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 4

The attention formerly given to shaving and hair-cutting among members of Parliament has been to a great extent transferred to face-massage. This…

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Municipal Election. Mr. Geo. Parslow Speaks

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1909 · page 12

A FAIR number of ratepayers assembled at the Town Hall on Wednesday evening to hear Mr. Geo. Parslow, candidate for the vacancy in the…

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South Australian Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 17 May 1909 · page 2

At a bye-election for the Legislative Council in South Australia, the Labor Candidate was defeated…

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Edinburgh By-election LONDON, Monday afternoon

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1909 · page 3

Mr. James Clyde, Kings Council, unionist, was returned unopposed for west Edinburgh in a by-election occasioned by Mr. Melvers retirement…

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Labor Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 20 May 1909 · page 11

Mr. C. W. Johnston, secretary of the Union here, will submit his name for selection to run in the interests of Labor at the next Federal…

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Parliament. Government's Policy to Be Outlined. Sydney

The Bathurst Daily Argus · Saturday 22 May 1909 · page 5

The Premier stated to-day that the date of the meeting of Parliament had not yet been definitely fixed. Prior to the meeting of the House he would most…

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