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

Politics & elections, 1906

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Russian Elections

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1906 · page 4

A Ukase issued by the Czar orders the National Duma to meet on May 10. Owing to disturbances and interruptions of the railways in several provinces, the elections will…

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Imperial Parliament. South African Question. London, Feb. 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 4

In the House of Lords lost night Viscount Milner, formerly Governor of the Transvaal and the Orange River Colony and High Commissioner for South Africa, initiated a two…

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Rowdyism at an Election

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1906 · page 4

SCENES of extreme rowdyism marked the declaration of the polls in the South Wiltshire division of Wilton (says the London Standard). Three hours beforehand a large crowd…

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Yass Show Society. Election Officers.the Show Dates

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 8 March 1906 · page 2

On Tuesday afternoon a meeting of the committee of the Yass P. and A. Society took place, Mr. Hill (retiring president) in the chair, and present also…

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Imperial Parliament. Payment of Members. London, March 8

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 6

In the House of Commons last eight Mr. W. H. Lover (Liberal) moved his resolution in favour of payment of members of Parliament. Sir Henry Kimber (Conservative) moved an amendment…

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The British Elections, a Visitor’s Impressions. Chinese Labor the ISSUE.(From the Melbourne AGE.)

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 10 March 1906 · page 2

In the course of an interesting interview on the British elections, the Very Rev. Dean Phelan waid:—“In the recent elections the iniquity of the [?]er) was the pivot around which every…

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Abstinence in Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 March 1906 · page 4

Mr. Keir Haradie (Labour) has obtained the adhesion of the bulk of the Labour members and many Nationahst members of the House of Commons and others to a resolve…

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Queanbeyan Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 March 1906 · page 2

The Speaker (Mr. W. McCourt. M.L.A.) on Monday issued his writ for the election of a member to serve in. the Legislative Assembly in the place of Alan Major Millard. The particulars…

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Queanbeyan Election

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

THE write has been issued for the election of a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly in the place of Alan Major Millard. The Particulars of the writ are:—Day of…

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Bassingstoke Election

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1906 · page 2

In the Bussingstoke election, Mr. Salt (unionist) defeated Mr. Verney (liberal) by 4852 votes-to 4593…

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Queanbeyan Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 4

The Sydney Herald says:—It is probable that the fight for the representation of Queanbeyan in the State Parliament in succession to Mr. A. M. Millard will be between the two candidates already…

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The Queanbeyan Seat. Fresh Election to Be Held

Yass Evening Tribune · Thursday 15 March 1906 · page 3

On Monday the matter of the present position of tho Queanbeyan State electorate, in view of the prosecution of the sitting member, came officially before…

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The Queaubeyan Seat Declared Vacant Polling Fixed for April 7

Argyle Liberal and District Recorder · Friday 16 March 1906 · page 4

The Speaker of the State Legislative Assembly on Mondays decided to issue a writ for the election of a member for Queanbeyan, vacated by Alan…

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Queanbeyan Election and Socialism. To the Editor Yass Tribune

Yass Evening Tribune · Monday 19 March 1906 · page 2

Sir,—Your paper is taking an active part in the bye-election here, and in your last issue you put the duty of the electors pretty clearly; but there is one…

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Queanbeyan Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 2

Nomination for Queanbeyan by-election is Wednesday next. Up to the present the only candidates in the field are Colonel Ryrie, the Liberal and Reform candidate,…

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Queanbeyan Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 March 1906 · page 4
Also in Yass Evening Tribune

Attention is called to the advertisements in this issue of the candidates for the Queanbeyan seat, Colonel Ryrie and Mr. Hungerford. giving the programme of meetings to be held in the Goulburn…

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The Queanbeyan Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 March 1906 · page 3

NOMINATION day for the Queanbeyan by-election is Wednesday next. Up to the present. the only candidates in the field are Colonel Ryrie, the Liberal and Reform…

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Duma Elections

Goulburn Herald · Monday 26 March 1906 · page 2

Reuter's correspondent at St. Petersburg states that the duma elections are in full awing. Order prevails everywhere…

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Queanbeyan Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 March 1906 · page 2

Colonel Ryrie addressed a very successful meeting of electorate at Tarago on Monday evening Mr. Broadhead presided. there was a large attendance, and the speaker received a…

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