Candidates for the Federal Convention
Following is the list of candidates nominated for the Federal Convention. The date of election is Thursday, March 4, and the write have to be returned by the 18th March:—…
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Politics & elections, 1897
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Ancient Mayoral Elections
The election of a Mayor in the ancient times, in an English borough, was a great affair, if the old chroniclers are to be believed. This is taken verbatim from the minute book of the borough of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Election Voting
A number of persons are now making provision to enable them to vote for candidates for the Federation Convention by applying to the Electoral Registrar, Mr. W. F. Robertson, for electors' rights,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federation Meeting. Inviting Candidates
A MEETING was held at the Odd fellows' Hall, Campbell-street, on Thursday evening, to consider the advisability of inviting candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Letters to the Editor. Free Passes to Convention Candidates
SIR,— The enclosed will explain itself. I want, if possible, to make a protest against the system of issuing free passes, and will fell obliged if you can publish the enclosed copy of letter sent in with free…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Election
An election was held to-day to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the retirement of Mr. C. H. Coombe, Conservative member for the North-west or Chertsey division of Surrey. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Federation Convention Candidate
At this time, when so many candidates for tho Federal Convention are arguing their claims for support on their connection with politics, it is well to emphasise the…
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[?] rather than measures, is without doubt the idea which voters will be influenced by in recording their votes for candidates for the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. Muswellbrook and Denman Stock and Pastures Board. Annual Election of Directors
Yesterday was the day fixed for the holding of the annual election of directors for the local Stock and Pastures Board, and for some weeks past the event had been looked…
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The ballot under the Stock and Pastures Act for the election of three, directors for this district took place yesterday at the courthouso, under the jurisdiction of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Federation Candidate. Mr J. T. Walker's Meeting. A Spirited Address
ON Thursday night last a large number of the electors assembled in the Mechanic's Institute to hear an address on Federation from Mr J. T…
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Our various correspondents are requested to refrain from sending us telegraphic messages of the results of local polling on Thursday. In the case of an ordinary Parliamentary election such returns…
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Our various correspondents are requested to refrain from sending us telegraphic messages of the results of local polling on Thursday. In the case of an ordinary Parliamentary election such returns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Polling Day
To-morrow (Thursday, March 4), will be polling day in connection with the elections to decide who shall bo members of the Federal Convention which in to assemble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus Wednesday, March 3Rd, 1897. the Polling Day
THE arrangements for the polling in connection with the Federal election, which takes placo to-morrow, will long be remembered by those who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federation Convention Election
Our various correspondents are requested to refrain from sending us telegraphic messages of the results of local polling on Thursday. In the case of an ordinary Parliamentary election such returns…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federation Candidates
On Saturday night last two of the labor candidates for Boats on the Federal Convontion, Messrs J. C. Watson, M.L.A.., and F. Flowers, addressed a fairly largo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federation Candidates. Messrs Watson and Flowers
MESSRS J. C. WATson, M.P., and F. FLOWERS, two of the candidates selected by the labor party to run for seats on the Federal Convention,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Results of the Convention Polling
We do not anticipate any extensive information this evening as regards the results of the Federation Convention Election, but have arranged to receive up to ten o'clock. telegraphic news from our Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federation Convention Election
A great deal of interest was taken in West Maitland in the election of ten delegates to the Federation Convention. The Returning-Officer, Mr. Alex, Wilkinson, had everything arranged in…
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