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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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[?] Municipal Election

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 2

The election oi an alderman to represent the North Ward and the taking of the Local Option vote was held at Ulmarra on Friday, with the following…

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The East Ward Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 4

Last evening, in the Theatre Royal, Mr. H. J. Kipping addressed a meeting of about 100 in the Theatre Royal in support of his candidature for the East Ward. Mr. F…

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The Borough Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 4

The polling for the East and North Wards of the Borough of Grafton takes place today. Messrs. R. D. Bawden and H. J. Kipping are candidates for the former, and…

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Issues for the Coming. Elections. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 5

Mr. J. Cook M.H.R., Deputy Leader of the Opposition, declares that the progressive land tax advocated by the Political Labor League Conference…

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Municipal Elections. at Grafton

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 4

This Municipal Elections at Grafton. The polling for the vacant seats in the East and North Wards took place on Tuesday. For the East Ward the…

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Election of Mayor

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 4

A special meeting of the Grafton Borough Council has been called for Monday night next for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing…

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Ulmarra Municipal Election. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 February 1906 · page 5

Sir.--I have read that the Ulmarra Municipal Council met and transacted business during the time of the annual elections, with the Mayer in the chair…

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Imperial Parliament

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 3

LONDON, WEDNESDAY.—The Imperial Parliament was opened by commission on Tuesday. The Labour members took their places below the gangway on the…

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Maclean Municipal Council. Election off Mayor

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 8

There was a large attendance in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening on the occasion of the first meeting of the new Council, and the election of Mayor. All the…

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Municipal Elections

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 6

The result of Saturdays poll for the election of tour aldermen for the Municipal District of Lismore was as follows:—S. McLean 472. W. R. Johnson 431, W. M…

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The Borough Elections

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 2

The election of aldermen for the East and North Wards took place on Tuesday, and excited some interest. As will be seen, there was a good poll, due to a certain…

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Ulmarra Municipal Election. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 3

Sir,--In your issue of Thursday last appears a letter signed by " Ratepayer," commenting about my action in presiding at meetings after my term of…

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The Mayoral Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 20 February 1906 · page 4

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held in the Council Chambers last night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing municipal your. The Mayor,…

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The Hungarian Crisis. Parliament Dissolved. Military in Charge. London

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 5

The Emperor Francis Joseph has sanctioned the dissolution of the Hungarian Parliament. Herr J. Justh, President of the Kepviselohaz (the…

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Latest Telegrams. Election of Bishop of Newcastle. Sydney

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 5

The Newcastle Synod yesterday elected Dean Stretch, Bishop of Newcastle. "The result of the first nomination by the clergy was : Dean Stretch, 54…

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Grafton Mayoral Election ALD. D. McFARLANE ELECTED

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 3

A special meeting of the Grafton Borough Council was held on Monday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. The…

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The Ulmarra Municipal Election. (To the Editor of the " Argus.")

The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 5

Sir,--Ra Ulmarra Council meeting, I. have read with pleasure Mr. Thomas Glissan's (Mayor of Ulmurra) reply in your issue of this, day (Monday) to…

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British Parliament

The Clarence River Advocate · Friday 23 February 1906 · page 5

LONDON, TUESDAY.—His Majesty King Edward opened the Imperial Parliament yesterday. The King in his speech from the throne said the relations with the foreign…

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Imperial Parliament Opened

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—The King formally opened Parliament. In the Speech from the Throne, he announced that bills for the Settlement of Trades Disputes, the…

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The British Parliament. Autonomy for South Africa. Colonial Conference. Local Government for Ireland

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 9

The King opened Parliament in State on Monday, and read the Speech from the Throne. His Majesty looked well, although he…

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