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

Politics & elections, 1914

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Cudgegong Council Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 3

The Cudgegong Council elections are fixed for January 31 next. Nomination day is Friday; January 23. All nomination must be in the…

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A Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 3

We understand that Mr. Anthony Flanagan, the popular hotelkeeper, of East End, intends to run as an alderman for tho Mudgee Municipal…

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The Macquarie Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 2

The Government, has decided to appoint a commission to inquire into the alleged electoral frauds in the Macquarie electorate at the…

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Abercr[?]mb[?]e Shire Elections. Contest in Only One Riding

Lithgow Mercury · Monday 12 January 1914 · page 3

Abererombie Shire. To-day (Friday) was nomination day in connection with the triennial elections. There will be a contest in one ruling only. Messrs. A. J. Brownlow…

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Labor's Advance Success in Tasmania. Crisis in State Parliament Likely. No Liberal Candidate for Adelaide. Hobart

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

The by-election for the Denison scat, caused by the death of a Liberal member, resulted in the Labor candidate, Mr. Sheridan, winning an exciting…

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An Election Egg. "Well-meaning Enthusiast" Fined. Sydney

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

A young man was to-day fined 20/ for throwing an egg at Mr. Fleming, the Liberal candidate for Willoughby, during the recent campaign…

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Labor Gain. By-election in Tasmania. Hobart

The Bathurst Times · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 3

The by-election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Denison in the House of Assembly, left by the death of Sir George Davies, was held on…

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Local & Ceneral. the Elections

Leader · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 2

Intending candidates for municipal honors should boar in mind that Thursday next will be the last day upon which they can free themselves…

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Shire Election. (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 January 1914 · page 1

Sir,—I notice that one of the candidates for Shire honors has, without my permission, put my name on to a requisition, asking him to nominate…

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'That Cursed Asylum' Suicide's Strange Letter. a Candidate for Parliament. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

At an inquiry into the death of Henry Edward Johnson, a seed merchant, who was found shot at his home, the Coroner recorded a finding…

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The Shire Elections.—reported Shire Candidate

Leader · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

The shire elections are now close upon us, and reports are spreading as to probable candiatos for A Riding, in which Millthorpo is included…

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Daceyville Extension Parliament to Be Asked for Finances. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 3

Ms. Holman stated to-day that he, intended to ask Parliament for money to carry out the extension of the Daceyville scheme when it meets…

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Correspondence. Turon Shire Elections. (To the Editor "Bathurst Times.")

The Bathurst Times · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 2

Sir,—I have noticed a paragraph in your contemporary which states that my name has been coupled with that of Mr. J. J. Sullivan for B Riding in the…

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Abercrombie Shire Election. (To the Editor.)

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 3

Sir,—In reply to your correspondent, John Rowan, of Perthville, in to-day's issue, I would point out that the signature on the requisition is D. Rowan,…

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Inquiry Into Federal Election. Melbourne

Leader · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 3

It is believed that at a meeting of the Federal Cabinet to-day it was decided to appoint a royal commission to inquire into the Federal elections…

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More Election Excitement

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 18

THE air is full of election sounds. Near and far can be heard the tocsins calling rival forces to combat before the electors. Every…

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Merriwa Shire Candidate

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 19

Among the candidates for C riding, in Merriwa shire is Mr. Thomas J. Hoolahan, of Flagmount, Uarbry. Mr. Hoolahan considers that his end…

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Gulgong Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 19

Friday, 23rd instant, is nomination day for the Gulgong municipal elections, such nomination to be in the hands of the returning officer not…

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Turon Shire Amenities Electioneering Addresses. Road-making Plant Again. Rise in Rate Foreshadowed

National Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 3

The Turon Shire Council sat for the last time before the elections yesterday. Consequently, more than one councillor present took the opportunity…

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How to Vote Polling-booth Incident. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 4

At the Hamilton Court of Petty Sessions to-day, C. A. N. M'Donald, an official of the People's party, was charged by the Commonwealth,…

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