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

Politics & elections, 1911

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Metropolitan Municipal Elections. Sydney

Leader · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

The Political Labor Party was generally badly beaten at the municipal elections in the Metropolitan area. The party gained a couple of places,…

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Parliament Bill and Home Rule Speech by Mr. Bonar Law. London, Sunday afternoon

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 3

Mr. A. Bonar Law (Unionist), speaking at Manchester, said that the House of Lords would not pass the Parliament Bill until it was swamped by the…

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The Municipal Elections Labor Defeated

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 3

Notwithstanding the fact that the Labor Party entered on the municipal electioneering campaign with a great flourish of trumpets, so to speak, the…

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Local and General The Municipal Election

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

The official figures of the poll for aldermen for the City of Bathurst will be found on page 3 of this issue…

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Correspondence, the Late Municipal Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—In connection with the above, there are two things I think warrant some comment. The first is the reason you gave why I should not be or expect…

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Correspondence the Municipal Election. To the Editor

National Advocate · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—The result of to-day's Municipal elections should teach the Labor Party that the other side is never asleep. A truce was called, and the…

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Correspondence the Late Municipal Election. (To the Editor of “The Leader.”)

Leader · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

Sir,—In your to-day’s me, re the above, you state that, during the past year, “Ald. Withington remained sore over his defeat for the Mayoralty by…

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Cricket. Parliament v. Press. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 3

The cricket match between representatives of the Parliament and the Press was commenced on the Sydney Cricket Ground to-day…

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Labor Defeated. an Ebbing Wave. Mr. Wade on the Municipal. Elections

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 2

"The wave of Labor success reached its highest mark at the Federal elections, but since then has been steadily subsiding."…

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The Municipal Election Mr. Mead Once More to the Front. (To the Editor, "The Times.")

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 2

Sir,—Even stupenduous intellects fail at times to discern a point when it is too delicately suggested. [Well, we are not responsible for Mr. Meade's…

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The Municipal Elections To the Editor

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 1

Sir,—In connection with the above, there are two things which I think warrant some comment. The first is the reason your contemporary gave…

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First Mayoral Election Takes Place at Forbes. Forbes

National Advocate · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 2

Ald. J. Edwards has been elected Mayor of Forbes. At the Labor Conference last night, Mr. Reimuson moved that the land…

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Imperial Parliament Again Re-assembled. Mr. Lowther the Speaker. London

The Bathurst Times · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 3

Parliament re-assembled to-day. There was a crush by the younger Commoners for the best seats. Admiral Stevenson, in an official…

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Turon Shire Election

National Advocate · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

The official declaration of the poll in connection with the Turon Shire Council was made at noon yesterday by Mr. P. Pearce (Shire Clerk)…

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More Pay for Polling Officers

National Advocate · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

Messrs. A. E. Pollard, C. J. Holman, and E. H. Hurrell, poll clerks in connection with the recent municipal elections, wrote to Wednesday night's…

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Lithgow Municipal Elections. Labor Candidates Return Thanks

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 6

On, Wednesday night the Labor candidates in the recent Lithgow municipal elections returned thanks to the ratepayers from the balcony of the Grand Central Hotel. Mr…

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Not the Workers' Friends. Federal Parliament's Land Tax. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

The Federal land tax came into opera-tion yesterday. The additional payment by owners of suburban property has been passed on to the shoulders of the…

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Molong Municipal Election. a Sweeping Change. Five New Aldermen

Molong Argus · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 7

Never during the municipal history of Molong had such a keen interest been manifested in the Aldermanic elections as on the present occasion…

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Amaroo Shire Election

Molong Argus · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

The election for A and C Riding is connection with Amaroo Shire, which was conducted by postal voting, took place on Saturday last. Mr P…

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Boree Shire Election

Molong Argus · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 6

The election, which was by postal voting, of two councillors each for B and C Riding, respectively, to serve in the Boree Shire Council during the…

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