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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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The British Elections. London, Oct. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 4

Christchurch.—Major K Balfour, Conservative, 3411 votes (elected). Mr. T. Brassey, Liberal Imperialist, polled 3408 votes, and has demanded a scrutiny…

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An Electioneering Epithet

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 10 October 1900 · page 3

Sir H. Campbell Bannorman, in the course of a spech described Mr. Cahmberiain as a "pushing bagman,"…

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The British Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 11 October 1900 · page 4

The total gains to date on either side are:—Conservatives, 24 seats; Liberals, 20 seats. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, leader…

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Report on the Federal Capital Site. — Futility of the Commission.—the Federal Parliament Will Decide.—objections to Numerous Boards and Commissions. — an Abburd Misconception

Goulburn Herald · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

THE report of Mr. Oliver, the commissioner appointed by the New South Wales government to inquire into the comparative advantages of different…

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The British Elections. London, Oct. 10

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 12 October 1900 · page 2

THE leader of the Liberal party, Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, in the course of a speech yesterday, described Mr. J. Chamberlain, the Secretary of…

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The Federal Elections. Question of Dual Memeership

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 13 October 1900 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday the Premier gave notice of motion that he would move next day that the House will, on its next sitting day, resolve itself into a…

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The British General Election. —Probable Decisive Verdict in Favor of the Ministry.—such a Verdict Satisfactory to the Outlying Portions of the Empire, and Likely to Impress Other Nations

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 October 1900 · page 2

IT has often happened that ministries which have taken office with a strong majority have gradually suffered a serious loss of support. By not either…

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The Mirrool Electorate. Selection of Labor Candidate

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 17 October 1900 · page 2

A MEETING of the Young Branch of the Political Labor League was held on Saturday night, the object of which was to receive nominations of candidates to contest the…

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The United States Presidential Election. London, Oct. 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 October 1900 · page 2

Mr Bryan, the Democratic candidate for the Presidency of the United States, has had a great reception in New York. Under the auspices of the Tammany organisation…

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Victorian Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 October 1900 · page 2

The Premier of Victoria (Mr. McLean), speaking at Bairnedale last night, in announcing the policy of the government, stated that he proposed to reduce the salary…

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The British Elections. Ministerial Majority Increased by Two. London. Wednesday

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 2

The Parliamentary election returns are now complete, with the exception of the result of the contest in the Orkney and Shetland Islands, which, at the previous election, returned a Liberal…

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Cable News. British Elections. London, Oct 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 October 1900 · page 6

An analysis of the polling at the general election shows that the Conservatives and Unionists polled 2,360,852 votes, and the Liberals 2,055,951. The Conservative and Unionist votes since the…

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The British Elections. London, Oct. 18

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 2

THE elections for the House of Commons are complete except for the constituency of Orkney and Scotland. The Conservatives and Unionists returned…

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Cable News. British Elections. London, Oct. 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 October 1900 · page 2

The victories of Mr. William O'Brien's nominees at the recent elections give him control of the Nationalist party in the House of Commons. Mr. John B. Redmond, the titular leader of the party,…

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Election Expenses

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 2

Mr. Wioo has introduced a bill to the Assembly to limit the election expenses of candidates for parliament. It is proposed that no sum shall be paid by any candidate,…

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The Bbitish Elections

The Burrowa News · Friday 26 October 1900 · page 2

THERE is now a new House of Commons. Seldom if ever before has this periodical election excited so profound an interest throughout…

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Uralla-walcha Election. Walcha

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 October 1900 · page 2

The election of a representative for Uralla-Walcha in the Legislative Assembly, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. W. H. B. Piddington, took place…

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Election in England

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 October 1900 · page 3

Wason (unionist) has defeated Lyell at Orkney by forty votes…

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Election Expenses Bill

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 November 1900 · page 1

The object of this measure, which was introduced into the Legislative Assembly by the Premier early on Thursday morning, is "To limit the election expenses of candidates…

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