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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 31 March 1903 · page 2

SIR,—At the time of the election of Directors under the Rabbit Act, it was a well-known fact, that, in several instances, candidates and others collected…

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Imperial Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 April 1903 · page 3

In the House of Commons last night, during the discussions on the Army Eestimates, Mr. Broderick, the Secretary of State for War, stated the War Office believed it was possible to…

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Ministers As Election Agents

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 2

SUPERFICIAL observers may be inclined to question the propriety of Sir John See and his colleagues rushing to Tamworth and orating therein the hope of influencing the…

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Local News. Pastures Protaction Board Elections

Singleton Argus · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 2

Attention is directed to the announcement by Mr Joseph M'Alpin this issue of the ARGUS to the effect that he is a candidate for a seat upon the Pasture…

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Late News by Cable. London, Thursday. the Imperial Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 3 April 1903 · page 3

A proposal has been brought forward in the House of Commons by the Government that a joint committee of the Houses of Lords and Commons should be appointed to deal with questions of legislative…

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The Next General Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 3

The Chronicle's Dublin correspondent learns on the authority of a member of the Government that the general election will take place in the autumn on the question of the enormous extension of local…

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The Tamworth Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 2

BEFORE we address our renders again the election for Tamworth will have been decided. Friends of the three candidates are confident of the result, but about that result we need…

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Ministers As Election Agents

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 4

SUPERFICIAL observers may be in[?] 10 question the propriety of Sir John See and his colleagues rushing to Tamworth and orating there in the hope of influencing the…

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The Tamworth Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 2

MR. O'SULLIVAN may take what cold comfort he pleases from the fact that putting the votes polled for Mr. Thrower and those polled for Mr. Walsh, together, the verdict of the…

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The Tamworth Election. Return of Mr. Garland

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 April 1903 · page 3

There was no manifestation of excitement at Tamworth over the election on Saturday morning, but just after lunch people began to congregate in the vicinity of the booths in large numbers. Up to the…

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The Singleton Argus Tuesday, April 7Th, 1903. the Tamworth Election

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

THE Interest that has been attached to the great issues attendant upon the election of a member for the Tamworth electorate reached its…

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To-morrow's Stock Board Election

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

We are requested to draw attention to he advertisements of Messrs G. Loder, and T. Ellis, in this issue, wherein it will be noted that these gentlemen are…

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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, April 8, 1903. Our Sydney Letter. Tamworth Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

Great satisfaction is generally expressed at the victory of Mr. Garland at Tamworth. This is due not merely to the fact that he is a…

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Pastures Protection Board Election for Two Seats

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 3

It will be remembered that an amalgation of the old Pastures and Stock Board, Sheep Board, and Rabbit Board lately took place. Prior to…

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The Victorian Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 3

The State Parliament of Victoria was prorogued on Tuesday by the Governor, Sir Sydney-ham Clarke, with the usual ceremony. The Governor's speech, which was short, referred…

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The Tamworth Election. Return of Mr. Gan[?]and. Great Excitement Displayed

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 4

The election of u, member for Tamworth in the legislative Assembly took place on Saturday, and resulted as follows:…

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The Tamworth Election. Return of Mr. Garland

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 12

There was no manifestation of excitement at Tamworth over the election on Saturday morning, but just after lunch people began to congregate in the vicinity of the booths in large numbers. Up to the…

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Late English News. [?]Ing of Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 16 April 1903 · page 3

House of Commons has had a busy with a number of varied sub[?]is the debate on the Address. There [?] official Liberal amendment, and the…

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Late English News. Opening of Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 12

The House of Commons has had a busy week, dealing with a number of varied subjects in the debate on the Address. There was no official Liberal amendment, and the…

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Meeting of Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 April 1903 · page 3

It was reported to-day that the State Parliament will not meet till the second Tuesday in June…

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