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

Politics & elections, 1904

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A Candidate's Deposit

Goulburn Herald · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—An effort was made to-day to attach a sum of money from the deposit of Mr. George E. Roberts, the successful candidate for Richmond at the…

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Spirit of the Federal Parliament. Mr. Reid Eulogistic

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2

Perth, Thursday.—Mr. Reid was accorded a civic reception by the Mayor and councillors of Perth in the Mayor's parlour yesterday. There was a representative attendance,…

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The Illawarra Election

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2

The candidate or the cause? is the burning question with the reform electors of Illawarra. Mr. Allen, [?] Shellharbour man, has been selected…

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A Political Coincidence. the Hume Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 2 January 1904 · page 2

PERHAPS the following which we discovered in looking through the Federal HANSARD of October 26 1901, is forgotten by even the two members most concerned in it—sir…

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The Werriwa Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 4 January 1904 · page 2

MR. BARRETT, the unsuccessful candidate for Werriwa, states that he is collecting further information regarding alleged irregularities on polling day. He says that according to…

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Werriwa Election. Declaration of the Poll

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 2

The official declaration of the poll in connection with the recent election for the. Werriwa seat in the House of Representatives was made at noon to-day from the steps of the…

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Werriwa Election Declaration of Poll

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

THE official declaration of the result of the Werriwa election was made yesterday at noon by the returning officer, Mr. C. A. Middleton. The declaration was made from…

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Prepare for the State Elections. Electors Should Enrol at Once

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 6 January 1904 · page 2

THERE is no time like the present, is an [?]repeated saying, and it can with every truth be applied to the duty of the electors to see that they are properly enrolled to exercise their votes at the…

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Constitutional Reform. Will of the People to Be Given Effect To. Parliament to Meet on January 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 2

Considerable interest centred in the deliberations of the Cabinet on Wednesday afternoon. "I suppose you will be pleased to learn," observed Sir John See to a press representative,…

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Werriwa Election

Crookwell Gazette · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 2

THE returns for the above election are now complete, and the figures are--Conroy 6545. Barrett 2976; majority for Conroy, 3569. The official declaration…

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The Werriwa Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 7 January 1904 · page 2

On Tuesday the little finale in connection with the recent jocose election for Werriwa was rounded off in Goulburn, when the returning officer, Mr. C. A…

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The Next Parliament

The Yass Courier · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

The Federal Parliament is to meet on Wednesday, March 2nd. There is to be a continuous session and the ordinary business will be proceeded with at once…

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State Politics. Meeting of Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

A MEETING of the state cabinet was held on Wednesday afternoon. It was decided to ask the Governor to summon parliament to meet on the 19th instant for the purpose of passing…

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Werriwa Election. (To the Editor Burrowa News)

The Burrowa News · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

Dear Sir,—In your last issue I see a letter from Mr. Grogan, purporting to be a reply to my speech at Bnrrowa on Dec. 12th. In reply thereto, I wish to say…

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Commonwealth Polities. Werr[?]wa, Election

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 8 January 1904 · page 2

The official declaration of the result of the Werriwa election was made on Tuesday last at noon by the returning officer, Mr. C A. Middleton. The…

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The Federal Parliament. Meets on March 2. Arbitration Bill Taken First

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 3

Tho first meeting of tho Federal Cabinet in the New Year was hold on Tuesday afternoon last, when all the Ministers were present, excepting Sir Phillip Fysh, who is…

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Federal Candidates. 16 Lose their £25

Murrumburrah Signal and County of Harden Advocate · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

THE Federal revenue should benefit to the extent of about £400 from the Forfeited deposits of unsuccessful Parliamentary candidates. This…

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Parliamentary Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 9 January 1904 · page 2

The election for Mid Devon resulted as follows:—Eve (Liberal), 5030; Harrison (Unionist), 3558. HOOLIGANS ATTACK A LADY…

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The Illawarra Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 11 January 1904 · page 2

THE result of the Illawara by-election is yet another proof that the people of this state are waking up to the importance of reform, and are determined to have it. Extravagant…

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The Illawarra Election. a Surprise Result

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 11 January 1904 · page 2

The polling in connection with the by election to fill the vacancy for the Illawarra constituency in the State Parliament, closed by the death of the…

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