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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

39 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 2 of 2

The Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 4

Mr Morgan spoke at the Royal Exchange Hotel on Thursday night, Mr McCauley in the chair. The candidate was subjected to a great deal of boo-hooing and interruption, there being a…

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The State Elections. Mr. Morgan's Candidature

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 6

On Thursday night last Mr W Morgan addressed his first Windsor meeting, from the balcony of the Royal Exchange Hotel, and it prayed one of the noisiest political meetings held in Windsor for…

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The State Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 4

Mr B Hall, addressed n meeting of electors from the balcony of the Riverstone Hotel on Saturday night. There were some hing like 200 present, and the mooting was an enthusiastic one Mr H…

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The State Elections. Mr. Morgan's Candidature

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 12

At Mr W Morgan's Richmond meeting, Mr David Storey, member for Rand wick, delivered a vigorous speech. He predicted that Mr Morgan would be their future member, and expressed…

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Correspondence. The Election. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 9

SIR,—All lovers of fair play doubtless regret the way in which Mr Morgan was treated on Thursday night, last week. Now, there were, probably, many people at that meeting who had not made…

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The Election. (To the Editor.)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 8

Dear Sir,—The near approach to the contest for the Hawkesbury seat invites consideration to the position presented. Thank heaven, the good old cries of Freetrade and Protection are laid on…

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The State Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 12

Mr John Garland, M L A., barrister at law, will address a meeting in Windsor this (Friday) evening in support of Mr Morgan's candidature. He will speak from the balcony of the Fizroy Hotel…

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Electioneering Tactics. [To the Editor.]

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 9

SIR.—I think you will agree with me that a man who will sell his political soul for money, and an occasion skinful of grog is more to be pitied than condemned. And the man who indulges in the…

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A Narrow-minded Candidate. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 9

Sir,—Having read Mr B Hall's manifesto to the electors of the Hawkesbury, I think it would be well for them to consider bis intentions. He states that "as Parliament now have time to deal…

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The State Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 8

THE two candidates for the Hawkesbury are pegging away with much zeal and earnestness, and while some people are foolish enough to asseverate that Mr Brinsley will win by from 200 to 400…

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The Election. Mr. Brinbley Hall Returned. Majority 567

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 12

"HOORAY for Hall" This exclamation has been so dinned into our ears during the last few days, that it comes naturally to the surface when we sit down to write up the…

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Election Notes

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 1

"Poor old Bill!" was placarded in big letters in some parts of the electorate after the election. At one place an effigy was on exhibition bearing the same sympathetic…

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In Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 August 1901 · page 12

IN the Assembly last week, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, M.L.A. asked the Prime Minister the following question :—In view of certain circumstances, I…

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Election of Officers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 8

Dr. Callaghan was unanimously re-elected President. The following committee were elected:—Messrs. A. Benson. E. Ballard, W. T…

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Titus Tragedy. Action in Parliament. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick asks for Papers

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 10

WE re-print the following from last week's Truth":— In the latter part of April last information reached this office that a young…

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In Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 9

SPEAKING in Parliament last week on the Industrial Arbitration Bill, Mr. B. Hall, M.L.A. for the Hawkesbury, rose at 1.36 a.m. and said…

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Election Returns—Cook v. Sandford. (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 September 1901 · page 9

Sir,—When the election returns were received at a certain place among the beautiful bills of a certain district, the state of the polling was only given to the supporters of Sandford, of course, on…

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Election Returns (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 4

Sir,—I notice in your last issue "Elector" has put off a quantity of bile that should relieve to some extent his afflicted mind; but why did he not play the man and make a specific charge…

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In Parliament. The Grose River Electrical Scheme

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 2 November 1901 · page 11

IN the Assembly last week, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick said he wished to refer to a proposal which had been pome time previously suggested by him, although he did not…

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