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

Politics & elections, 1905

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Election for Stalybridge

Goulburn Herald · Monday 9 January 1905 · page 3

The election for Stalybridge resulted in the return of Mr. J. F. Cheetham, Liberal, with 4029 as against 3078 votes polled by Mr. Travis Clegg, Conservative…

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The Hume Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 14 January 1905 · page 3

IN the Small-Debts Court at Albury on Tuesday, Joseph Wiexler proceeded against Sir William John Lyne, M.H.R., to recover the sum of £8 10s, alleged to be due for…

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Rous Election

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 24 January 1905 · page 2

AT a meeting in Lismore on Saturday, attended by delegates from all pasts of the electorate, Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh was, says an "Evening…

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Rous Election

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 3 February 1905 · page 2

As only two nominations have been received in connection with the by-election in the Rous electorate—viz., Mr. R. D. Maber (Independent) and…

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Aldarmanlc Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

ON Tuesday last, nominations were mude for the vacant aldermanic se[?] caused by the statutory retirement of Aldermen Hills, Mackenzie, and Whiteman. Those…

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Voting at Municipal Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

A legal opinion, having an important bearing on the question of the voting powers of ratepayers in municipalities, has been obtained by the Canterbury Council. This was to…

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Annual Municipal Elections. Public Nomination

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 2

The public nomination of candidates for the position of alderman in the Municipal Council and for auditors was held in the Town Hall at noon to-day, the Mayor presiding There was an…

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Municipal Elections. Public Nominations

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

THE public nominations of candidates for the vacancies at the annual municipal elections took place at noon yesterday at the Town Hall in the presence of about a dozen persons…

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Municipal Elections. Official Nomination

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 2

A MEETING of ratepayers was held in the Town Hall, Young, on Tuesday at noon, when the official nomination of candidates to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Aldermen…

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The Municipal Elections One Contest Only

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

The Official nominations in connection with the annual Municipal elections were declared on Tuesday. The Mayor presided over the interesting function,…

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Municipal Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 February 1905 · page 2

THE election of an alderman for South Ward is taking place to-day, the polling booth being next the Werriwa Hotel, Clinton-street. Mr. J. B. Salmon is presiding officer; Mr. John…

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Municipal Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 2

The interpretation to be placed upon a portion of a letter from a correspondent which appears in another other column is that one of the issues of the municipal election which takes place to-day is the…

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Correspondence. [We do not necessarily endorse opinions. expressed by our correspondents.](To the Editor of the Burrangong Argus.) the Municipal Elections

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 2

Sir,—One of the noticeable phases in connection with to-day’s municipal battle is the misunderstanding which exists amongst some of the ratepayers to the ideas and principles of one of the…

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Sir William Lyao's Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 2

AT the Albury Small Debts Court on Tuesday afternoon, the case of Joseph Weixler v. Sir William Lyne, was again mentioned. Some time back, plaintiff was given a verdict against…

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Aldermanic Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 2

The election of an alderman to represent South Ward in the Borough Council took place on Friday, and a total of 139 votes was east. The candidates were Messrs. R. Holloway and W. E. Dwyer, the…

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Parliament of Zemstvos Representatives

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 3

M. [?]rin, proprietor of the Novce Vi[?] an article advocates a parliament co[?]ed of representatives of the Zemstvos,…

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Rous Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

THE election of a member to fill the vacancy in the State Parliament, caused by the death of Mr. Coleman, resulted in the return of Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh (ministerialist) who…

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South Ward Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

The polling for election of an alderman to represent South Ward in the Goulburn Municipal Council took place on Friday. There were two candidates—Richard…

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The Rous Election

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 2

On Saturday the polling in connection with the by-election for tho Rous electorate, caused by the death of Mr. Coleman, who was returned at the general…

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Russia. London, Sunday. Parliament for Russia

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 4

M. Suvorin, the proprietor of the Novoe Vremya, St. Petersburg, in an article advocates a Parliament of representatives of the zemstvos…

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