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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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Tamworth Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 18 March 1903 · page 3

Mr. Thrower, secretary of the Sydney Labour Council, has been selected as Labour candidate to contest the Tamworth seat…

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The Tamworth Election. Another Candidate Selected. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 3

IT is understood that Mr Thrower, Secretary for the Sydney Labour Council, has been selected by the party to contest the Tamworth seat, in…

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A Bye-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 3

Mr. Hutchinson, a Liberal, has replaced Mr. Brookfield, at Rye, the late member having received a consular appointment. Mr. Hutchinson defeated Mr. Boyle, a Conservative, by a majority of 594…

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The Tamworth Election

Singleton Argus · Thursday 19 March 1903 · page 1

THE local branch of the People's Reform League has selected Mr G. A. N. Nankervis, Mayor of Tamworth, and President of the Brunch, to…

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Tamworth Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 3

Mr. R. J. Walsh will carry the Ministerial colours [?] the Tamworth election contest, the matter having ecn finally arranged this morning. Mr. Walsh eaves for the scena of the contest to-night, and it is…

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THE Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Saturday, March 21, 1903. The Tamworth Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

IT is sincerely to be hoped that the good sense of the eleclors of Tamworth will enable them to give a clear cut decision at the election which is shortly…

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A By-Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 4

The by-election for Tamworth presents, many features of interest. Under the circumstances the late member, Mr. Walsh, had no option…

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Election of Stook Boards

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 21 March 1903 · page 2

A deputation representing a number of stook-owners visited the Lands Office on Monday last in connection with the arrange for the election of directors for the…

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The Tamworth Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1903 · page 2

UNLESS arrangements are materially altered the pending bye-election at Tamworth will prove nothing iu respect of the opinion of the electors of that district about the Government…

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A Bye Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 23 March 1903 · page 3

A bye-election to fill the vacancy in the representation of North Fermanah in the House of Commons, caused by the resignation of Mr. E. M. Archdale, Conservative, resulted in the return of Mr, Mitchell,…

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The Tamworth Election

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 24 March 1903 · page 2

ON Sunday afternoon Mr Nankervis notified the secretaries of the People's Reform League that he had decided to withdraw from the contest for private…

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—THE— Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Wednesday, March 25, 1903. Our Sydney Letter. The Tamworth Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

Great interest continues to be taken in the Tamworth election. Changes in the situation succeed one another with kaleidoscopic rapidity, and it is…

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Local Candidates

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 2

APPARENTLY it is inevitable that four candidates will go to the poll at the forthcoming Tam worth election. The unfortunate incident of the contest will be the inevitable splitting of…

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Letter to the Editor. the Next Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 6

SIR,—Of late I have become quite an adopt at springing new subjects on your readers; I have yet another. The general election will soon be on us, and I would like to see some new blood…

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Our Sydney Letter the Tamworth Election

The Scone Advocate · Friday 27 March 1903 · page 2

GREAT interest centres in the by-election at Tamworth. At present looks like a "ceit" for the opposition candidate, Mr. Garland. With rare self-ab[?]gation,…

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Letter to Tee Editor. the Next Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 6

SIR,—Reading Mr. Dixon's letter on this subject in your issue of to-day, there can be no doubt of the importance of the matter; but is there any chance of real reform ? It is no…

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Chertsey Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

Mr. Tyler, Unionist, won the election at Chertsey, polling 5700 votes against the Radical candidate, Mr. Longman who got 4520…

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A Bye-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 3

An election for the representation of Chertsey Division of Surrey in the House of Commons, rendered vacant by the death of Mr. U. C. Luigh-Bennett (Conservative), is proceeding, and excites…

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The Tamworth Election. a [?] of "[?]."

Singleton Argus · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 5

IT is believed that the speech deliverat by the Premier at Tamworth in adversey of Mr Walsh's candidature has not furthered that gentleman's…

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The Tamworth Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 30 March 1903 · page 2

THIS week, the electors in the Tamworth district will enjoy an opportunity which in the course of a few months more the electors of the State will enjoy. Namely, to declare by…

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