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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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The Senate Election. Mrs. Martel's Candidature

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 7 December 1903 · page 2

Mrs. Martel, a freetrade candidate for the representation of New South Wales in the Senate of the Commonwealth Parliament, addressed a large meeting of electors from the balcony of Mrs. Winter's…

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Waratah Election. Crushing Reform Defeat

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy at Waratah, caused by the resignation of Mr A. Griffith, who is now a candidate for the Senate, has resulted in a…

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The Elections. How to Vote. Voting by Post

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 4

IN marking the ballot paper, a cross must be made, in the square opposite the name of the candidate for whom thee elector wishes to vote…

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The Federal ELections Dr. Frank Liddell at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

As stated in last issue, Dr. Frank Liddell, the Opposition Federal candidate for the Hunter, addressed a largely-attended meeting at the School…

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Correspondence. the Election. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

Sir,—I would like to ask Mr. Reid and his supporters whether, in the event of the so-called Freetrade party getting into power, and…

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The Federal Election. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 2

Sir,—I will ask you to let me in a few words call the attention of the electors of N.S.W. to some of the things that may be of far-reaching…

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The Waratah Bye-election

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 8 December 1903 · page 4

The Waratah bye-election for the State Parliament on Saturday resulted in the return of Mr Matthew Charlton, the labour solidarity candidate, by a…

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The Federal Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 9 December 1903 · page 2

Sir,—I will ask you to let me in a few words call the electors of New South Wales to some of the things that may be of far-reaching importance, net only…

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The Federal Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 2

YESTERDAY we set forth the reasons which will justify the electors of New South Wales in plumping for the figure 90 in the referendum on the reduction of the numerical strength…

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Election of the Lord Mayor. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 2

ALDERMAN S.E. LEES has been elected Lord Mnyor of Sydney, by a large majority of votes…

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The Federal Election. (To the Editor of the Singleton Argus.)

Singleton Argus · Thursday 10 December 1903 · page 4

SIR,—I will ask you to let me, in a few words, call the attention of the electors of New South Wales to some of the things that may be of…

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The Elections. the Government Fiscal Policy. As Explained by Senator Drake

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 4

SPEAKING at Maitland, on Wednesday, in support of Mr. J. H. F. Waller, Senator Drake made the following remarks in reference to the fiscal policy…

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The Federal Elections the Hunter Electorate Mr. Arthur Rae at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

MR.ARTHUR RAE, the selected Labor candidate for the Hunter seat in the House of Representatives, addressed a fairly-attended meeting in the School…

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Senate Elections. Mr. Arthur Griffith at Scone

The Scone Advocate · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

Mr. Arthur Griffith, who is a candidate for the Senate, addressed the electors at the School of Arts last evening…

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Our Sydney Letter. The Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 8

To the States and to all whom it may concern, the Commonwealth authorities have certainly given an example of everything that ought to be…

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The Federal Election, To the Editor of the Chronicle

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 8

SIR,—I will ask you to let me in a few words call the attention of the electors of New South Wales to some of the things that may be of far reaching…

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THE Musswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of [?]olly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the honchman of the public weal. Saturday, Dec. 12, 1903. The Federal Elections

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

ON the 16th instant every adult electo of the Commonwealth must decide whether the destiny of Australia is to be entrusted in the hands of the party…

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Federal Elections

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

Dr. A. V. Fullerton, of Murrurundi, announces in our advertising columns that he will address the Electors of The Hunter on behalf of Mr. J. H. F. Waller, the…

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The Federal Elections

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

On Wednesday next the people of Australia will decide the fate of the Deakin Ministry. The work of the first Commonwealth Legislature is now under review,…

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Correspondence. the Federal Election. To the Editor of the Times

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

Sir,—1 will ask you to let me in a few words call the attention of the Electors of N.S.W. to some of the tilings that may be of far-reaching importance, not only to…

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