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

Politics & elections, 1901

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Election Kernels

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 4

On Saturday evening Mr. H. E. Holland, one of the six socialistic candidates seeking the suffrages of the electors of the State of New South Wales for the Senate of the…

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The Werriwa Election and the Local Papers.—mr. Rose Sleeps When They Contain Nothing About Himself, But Is Wide Awake When They Refer to His Interests.—" I Don't Want to Be Enlightened by the Herald."—the Newspaper As a Means of Continuing Men's Education

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

DURING the pending election for Werriwa the attitude taken by the local newspapers appears to be receiving more than usual attention at least from…

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Church of England. Election of Church Wardens

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of parishioners of S. Saviour's was held last evening in the Church Hall to elect church wardens to serve on the cathedral council for the ensuing year. There was only…

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Candidates for Burrowa

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

FROM appearances there will be no lack of aspirants to represent Burrowa in the next State Parliament. First Mr. Neilsen the present member is sure to go again ;…

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Werriwa Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

THE nomination of candidates for the representation of Werriwa closed last evening. Eight papers containing the names of 68 electors were received nominating Mr. Alfred Hugh Conroy, and ton…

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Werriwa Election. Address by Mr. Rose

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 4

MR. ROSE delivered his second address in Goulburn on Tuesday evening in the Oddfollows' Hall to a large audience. In the gallery there was a fair sprinkling of ladies, and a good many…

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Federal Elections Mr Rose at Harden

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 1

LAST Monday night Mr T.Rose, the protectionist candidate for Werriwa, addressed the electors at Harden, and was accorded a most flattering…

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Election Notes

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 2

Polling day next Fiday. Vote early, as there are between 40 and 50 candidates far the Senate to strike out Whether the day is wet or dry next…

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A Candidate's Speech

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 5

According to the "New York "Tribune," a candidate for the office [?] constable In Bocne County, Kentucky, recently made the following speech:--"Ladies and gentlemen,…

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Election Kernels

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 5

THE future of protection is to concentrate labour on those industries which, as they any, compete with cheap labour and sweated labour in the old countries of the world…

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For Werriwa. Polling on

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 25 March 1901 · page 2

THE nomination of candidates for the representation of Werriwa closed on Wednesday. Eight papers containing the name of 68 electors were received…

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Werriwa Election

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 March 1901 · page 2

The nomination of candidates for the representation of Werriwa closed Wednesday last. Eight papers containing the names of 68 electors were received…

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Last Word Before the Elections.—calm Thought Necessary.—position of Electors Similarly to That of Jurors.—the Fiscal Question.—possibly Enormous Taxation.—farmers & Graziers Cannot Benefit by Protection.—mr. Rose and Mr. Conroy Compared

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 27 March 1901 · page 2

BEFORE the next issue of this paper reaches our renders, the federal elections in New South Wales will be decided, so that to-day is the last…

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The State Parliament

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 March 1901 · page 2

MR. WILLIS, M.P., speaking at Newbridge, on Tuesday, referred to the unsatisfactory muddle that matters Federal would leave the State Parliament in. Sir…

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The State Parliament. Resignation of Sir William Lyne. Mr. See Sent For

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

Sir William Lyne, the State Premier, resigned on Wednesday. The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Frederick Darley) sent for Mr. John See (Colonial Secretary) and asked him to form a Ministry. Mr. See…

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Election Addresses. Mr. Terry's Address

Goulburn Herald · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening Mr. E. Terry, M.P., a c[?]nd date for the federal a meke, addressed a large gathering of vikctors from the balcony of the Koyal Hotel, Goulburn…

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A Word on the Federal Elections

Goulburn Herald · Friday 29 March 1901 · page 2

WITH this issue of the Herald or the next we hope to take leave for the present of the federal election contests, We feel at home when writing about…

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The State Parliament. Vigorous Speech by Mr. Willis. Newbridge

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

MR. WILLIS, speaking in [?]pport of Mr. Ferguson son and Mr. Norton, candidates, referred to the [?] that matters Federal would leave the State Parliament in. Sir William Lyre’s…

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The Latest. Sydney, Saturday, 8.45 a.m. the Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 March 1901 · page 2

Most of the returns are still incomplete, but there to very little alteration since last night. Mr. Edwards (F) it elected for South Sydney, and Mr. Thomas (LF) for Barrier. Mr Brown (LF) has…

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Tee Werriwa Election. Heavy Polling Generally. a Victory for Freetrade

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 1 April 1901 · page 2

THERE were not wanting surprises when it became a certainty on Friday night that Mr. A. H. Conroy had defeated Mr. Rose for the Werriwa electorate, and the…

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