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

Politics & elections, 1904

832 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 11 of 42

CORRESPONDENCE. We do not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by Correspondents. Candidates and Electors. (To the Editor of the Young Chronicle.)

The Young Chronicle · Saturday 23 April 1904 · page 5

Sir,--If the cause of reform is not successful at the next general election, it will be the fault of the electors themselves, by reason of vote-splitting or abstention…

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The Coming Elections. From the Labor Standpoint

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 25 April 1904 · page 2

Pursuant to announcement, Mr. N. Nielson, who is coming forward for Yass Burrowa as the selected candidate of the Political Labor League in Sydney,…

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Federal Parliament the Government Defeated. Ministry Resign

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

In the senate on Wednesday a motion was agreed to, providing for a select committee to report upon a dispute between Lieut Colonel Neild and General…

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The Commonwealth. Federal Parliament. the Government Defeated

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 26 April 1904 · page 2

IN the Senate off Wednesday a motion was agreed to providing for a select committee to report upon a dispute between Lieut-Colonel Neild and General Hutton…

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Federal Parliament. Letters Between Mr. Deakin and Mr. Reid

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 2

Melbourne, Wednesday.—This morning Mr. Reid sent a letter to Mr. Deakin on the subject of their respective claims to the leadership. The letter ran as follows:—"My dear Deakin,—Judging from…

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The Coming Elections

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 28 April 1904 · page 2

Dr. Blackall, a well known medical man in Queanbeyan, has finally decided to become a candidate for that new electorate, and announces himself in the…

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Federal Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2
Also in Argyle Liberal and District Recorder

ON Wednesday Mr. Reid sent a letter to Mr. Deakin on the, subject of their respective claims to the leadership. He proposed a compromise as a basis for that day's work,…

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Goulburn Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 29 April 1904 · page 2

SUBJECT to being selected by the Liberal and Reform party, Mr. Ashton will contest the sent at the coming election. A meeting of those favourable to his candidature and in…

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Federal Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 3 May 1904 · page 2

In the Senate, Senator McGregor, vice-president of the Executive Council, made a Ministerial announcement that the old Government bad vanished end a new one…

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When Will Parliament Meet ?

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 4 May 1904 · page 2

SIR John See, who has for the last four or five weeks been recuperating at the New Zealand health resorts, has not yet informed his colleagues of the. exact date, of his return to Sydney,…

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The Coming Elections

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 5 May 1904 · page 2

From the editorial in Tuesday’s issue of our contemporary, the “Courier,” the following is reprinted:— " Three “Richmonds” in the field! Affleck,…

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The Riverina Election

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 6 May 1904 · page 2

Doniliquin Wednesday.—The nominations for the Riverina election were read at noon, at the courthouse, by the Divisional Returning Officer, Mr…

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The Meeting of Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 May 1904 · page 2

IT is proposed that at the cabinet meeting to be held to-morrow, minister should come to an understanding as to what representations ought to be made on the subject to Sir John…

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The Coming Elections

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 9 May 1904 · page 2

There seems to be some little uncertainty as to when the State Parliament meet for the final session, if at all before the dissolution. The belief is…

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“The Independent Candidate.”

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 10 May 1904 · page 2

UNDER the above heading the Sydney “Daily telegraph” last week had an article denouncing the candidate who declines to side either with tho Sec…

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Prorogation of State Parliament

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 12 May 1904 · page 2

It was on Tuesday decided by the Cabinet that the State Parliament should be prorogued until Tuesday, May 31. The proclamation says nothing…

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Riverina Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 May 1904 · page 4

Hay, Tuesday.—A polling day approaches, interest in the Riverina election increases. Both candidates are working very hard in all the principal centres. Mr. Chanter is being assisted by some…

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Election of Auditor

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 14 May 1904 · page 2

The election of an auditor for the Goulburn Council, in the place of Mfr. C. E. Mackenzie, deceased, took place at the Town Hall on Friday. Very little interest was…

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Candidates’ Fixtures

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 19 May 1904 · page 2

Mr. Affleck notifies in this issue a number of places where he is to addres the electors during the next week, to which readers are referred for information as…

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