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

Politics & elections, 1901

833 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 5 of 42

The Selected Candidate

Goulburn Herald · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 2

Mr. Alfred Conrey, who in the chosen freetrade and liberal candidate for Werriwa, does not come before the electors as un unknown man. Since seventeen years of age,…

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The Federal Campaign. Werriwa Electorate. Mr. A. H. Conroy, the Chosen Freetrade Candidate

Goulburn Herald · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the committee of the Goulburn Branch of the Freetrade Liberal Association, was held at the Oddfellows' Hall last evening, Mr. Bartlett, presiding. There was a…

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Imperial Parliament. London, Feb. 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 4

In the House of Commons last night an amendment was moved to the Address-in-Reply by Mr. T. P. Whittaker (Liberal), regretting that adequate temperance legislation was not intended to be carried…

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The Federal Elections. the Bland Seat

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 1

Mr,. John Wilkinson, solicitor, of Albury, was in Wagga on Saturday “feeling the way ” in regaid to suggestions made to him that he should Offer himself as a candidate…

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Burrangong Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Election of Committee

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

THE ballot for the election of the committee of the Burrangong Pastoral end Agricultural Association was taken on Wednesday afternoon. Over 40 ballot papers were banded the Returning…

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The Werriwa Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

Sir.—I with [?]inded to see by your issue of Thursday last that "Mr. Rote addressed it large and enthusisatic meeting here (Burrowa) lost night. Alderman Ryan presided…

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Election Kernels

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

THE last American census returns available are [?]encouraging reading for those who want a tariff to [?]tire employment at high wages for Australian workmen. They shoe that the majority of…

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Werriwa Electorate. the Freetrade and Liberal Candidate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 4

THE adjourned meeting of the local branch of the Freetrade and Liberal Association was held on Thursday evening in the committee-room, Oddfellows' Hall, to select a candidate to contest…

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Imperial Parliament. London, Feb. 22

Goulburn Herald · Monday 25 February 1901 · page 2

IN the House of Commons last night Mr. J. E. Redmond, Parnellite, moved an amendment to the Address-in-Reply asking an imperial credit for the compulsory wholesale…

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The Imperial Parliament. London, Feb. 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 1

In the House of Commons last night Mr. J. E. Redmond Parnellite, moved an amendment to the Address in Reply asking an Imperial credit for the compulsory wholesale…

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A Candidate for the Senate Address by Mr. C. J. Royle

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 2

On Friday evening last Mr. C. J. Royle, who is a candidate for the Senate, addressed a very large meeting in the Mechanics' Institute…

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Free Trade Candidate for Werriwa

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 2

MR. A Conroy, tho selected Free Trade candidate for Werriwa, will arrive in Yass on Thursday next, and will address the electors in the Mechanics'…

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Reduction in the State Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1901 · page 2

THE S. M. Herald of yesterday contains the following letter from Mr. Frod. D. Badgery: —"Sir,—I wish to support the views of Mr. Rich and others who through your columns…

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The Imperial Parliament. London, Feb. 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 2

In the House of Commons last night, during the progress of the debate on the Address in Reply to the King's speech, the closure was applied. The address was then agreed…

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Election Kernels

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 February 1901 · page 1

Mr. Pulsford: There would be a mighty difference between a protective and a revenue tariff. The amount which the United States…

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Municipal Elections

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

THERE was not much excitement last Monday when the nominations for the municipal contest for Murrumburrah Ward were read out by the Mayor…

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Federal Campaign. Dates of the Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 4

Following are the dates for the elections: Senate: Issue of writs. March 5; date of nomination, 13th March: polling day, 29th March; return of writs, 10th April. House…

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The Rival Candidate

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 4 March 1901 · page 2

The revenue-tariff candidate for Werriwa mads his bow to the electors here on Thursday night. He spoke for less than an hour, neither quoted figures…

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Imperial Parliament. London, March 5

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 4

IN the House of Lords the Duke of Bedford complained of the army system in Great Britain, which, he said, deprived the Commander-in-Chief of…

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The Federal Election.—principle the Guide to the Electors

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

IN the present political contest electors f, are evincing keen interest, and the line of cleavage between the two parties is becoming clearer and more i…

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