Federal Elections. The Polling To-Day
The palling for the election of members of the House of Representatives aud Senate of the Federal Parliament will take place to-day (Friday) between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m…
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Politics & elections, 1901
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An Election Hoax
SOMEBODY in Sydney perpetrated a sinful hoax on the Forbes Gazette editor last week. He received a wire, purporting to come from John Norton, requesting him to engage the largest…
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ON Tuesday evening last Mr. F. Clarke addressed the largest meeting of electors held during the present campaign, in Moody's hall, Bellingen, several ladies being present…
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The first eleotion of members to the Federal Houes of Representatives and the Senate took place yesterday, which was proclaimed a public holiday to enable every voter to exercise the franchise…
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Kamber of candidates, 50. Number to be elected, 6, P.M. indicates Protectionist Ministerialist; F.O. Frcetrade Opposition; P.L. Protection Labour; L.M. Labour Ministerialist; L. Labour; I…
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A (London correspondent writes:—I do not suppose that anyone in New Zealand ever expected that the right of the Maori members of the Legislature to speak in their…
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THE polling for the election of the first Federal Parliament took place throughout N.S.W. and four other States on Friday. In this district we were not favored with a visit from any of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Election in the Good Old Times
In the good old times, electioneering was rather a costly affair. Writing of the Oxford election in 1751, Walpole informs Sir Horace Mann: "A knowing lawyer said…
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WE have been requested to publish tho following letter received by Mr. H. A.Evans, returning-officer for the Raleigh electorate, from Mr. J. Wills, secretary of tho Dorrigo…
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SPEAKING on the subject of the opening of the Commonwealth Parliament, on May 9, next, Mr. Barton, said that the procedure, would he similar to that…
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THE result of the elections, as far as the test question of the fiscal policy io concerned, is not by any means as satisfactory as could be wished. The Protectionists have a majority of six in the…
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THE results of the Federal elections in the other States give three freetraders and twenty Ministerialists for the House of Representatives, and five Ministerialists and one…
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Mr, Holder, State Premier of South Australia, states that neither the Bortonites nor the Reldltes can claim a victory. Of thirteen membors elected in that colony, seven are low and six high…
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Simpson, the independent candidate, led at Glen Innes with 238, Sawers. 280, Lonsdale 156, but was nowhere in other leading contres. Other returns were—Armidale, Lonsdale 492, Sawers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After the Federal Election. Its Lessons and Changes. Line of Action for Mr. See
The great electoral and Federal struggle is over. It was not such a stiff fight after all, nor do I think it was a fair test of public opinion, as the real issue was marked by several circumatances over…
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While the first Australian election has not been distinguished by the intense widespread interest generally expected, judged by the number of votes in domparison with the number of voters, it…
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The Federal elections are now practically over, and the result is, as was anticipated, a majority for Mr. Barton ia Australia. But in New South Wales the majority is for the Prime Minister's opponent. In…
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A fow agitators, including the irrepressible Mr. John Haynes, Mr Storey, M.L.A. for Randwick, and a fiery draper from Bathurst named Webb, convened a meeting, which was held in Sydney…
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DANIEL O'CONNOR, M. L.A, appeared on a summons at the Central Police Court to-day in two cases of alleged breaches of the railway by-laws,…
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In reference to Kerguelen Island, the Federal Cabinet has docided to request the Colonial Office to negotiate with the French Government for its transfer to Great Britain, as it will be of great…
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