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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

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Aberdeen. Municipal Council and Annual Election

The Scone Advocate · Friday 17 February 1905 · page 2

THIS year the election passed off very quietly. The retiring aldermen were Messrs. Robb and Wood. Ald. Robb was again nominated, but Ald…

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The Imperial Parliament. Fiscal Question. LONDON

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 5

The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne was continued in the House of Commone yesterday…

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Imperial Parliament. the Fiscal Question. London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 5

The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne was continued in the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. H. H. Asquith, in accordance with…

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British Parliament. Speech from the Throne. LONDON, Tuesdoy

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 1

PARLIAMENT was opened to-day by the King. The King and Queen Alexandra went in semi-state…

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Imperial Parliament. Government Victory. Liberal Amendment Rejected. No Immediate Dissolution. Mr. Balfour Promises an Appeal. London. Feb. 17

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 5

In the House of Commons last night the debate was continued on Mr. Asquith's amendment on the Address in Reply, urging that the time had come for an appeal to…

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Imperial Parliament. Opened by the King. Pacific Foreign Outlook. Self-government for the Transvaal. Projected Censure Motion. London, Feb. 15

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament was opened by the King yesterday. The King and Queen Alexandra went in semi-state. The ceremony was a brilliant one. His Majesty the King…

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District News. Aberdeen. Municipal Council and Annual Election

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

This year the election passed off very quietly. The retiring aldermen were Messrs, Robb and Wood. "Alderman Robb was again…

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Municipal Election

The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

The polling for the election of three aldermen to fill the vacancies in the Municipal Council caused by the retirement through effluxion of time of…

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The Rous Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 4

GENERAL satisfaction should greet the result of the Rous election. Mr. Hindmarsh, the Reform candidate, defeated Mr. Meagher, who stood as an Independent but would have gone…

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South Singleton Council Election of Mayor

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 5

The South Singleton Council met at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night to elect a Mayor for the ensuing; year. There were present the retiring Mayor,…

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By-election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 24 February 1905 · page 3

In consequence of the resignation of Sir J. Archibald Willox (Conservative), representing Everton in the House, of Commons, an election to fill the vacancy was held…

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Imperial Parliament. London, Feb. 17

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 2

In the House of Commons last night the debate was continued on Mr. Asquith's amendment on the Address in Reply, urging that the time had come for an appeal to…

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The Greenwich Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 1 March 1905 · page 5

The Council of the Greenwich Conservative Association has decided to support Lord Robert Cecil…

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Late News by Cable. London, March 4. BY-ELECTIONS

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 6 March 1905 · page 3

At a by-election for the representation of Appleby in the House of Commons, yesterday, Mr. Leif Jones (Liberal) was elected by a majority of 220 over Mr. Noble…

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Revolution in Russia. the Czar's Manifesto. Parliament Convened. LONDON, Saturday Afternoon

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 7 March 1905 · page 3

The manifesto that has been issued by the Czar describes the war and the command of the waters of the Pacific as being aaassssh ok necessary for the consolidation…

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The State Parliament. Sydney

Singleton Argus · Thursday 9 March 1905 · page 2

The State Parliament has been further prorogued till the 25th April…

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The Cape Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 13 March 1905 · page 3

Sir Holy Hutchison, opening the Cape Parliament announced cessation of the rebellion prosecutions…

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Dungog Municipal Election. to the Editor

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 14 March 1905 · page 2

Sir,—Referring to your remarks on my last letter, which appear above the superscription "Ed. DC," I should like, first of all to know whether Mr…

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Late News by the Mail. King Opens Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 28 March 1905 · page 5

Parliament was opined on Tuesday by the King, accompanied by the Queen, in semi-state. It was a nine day, and a magnificent spectacle. His Majesty appeared to be in…

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Late News by the Mail. King Opens Parliament

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 1 April 1905 · page 13

Parliament was opened on Tuesday by the King, accompanied by the Queen, in semi-state. It was a fine day, and a magnificent spectacle. His Majesty appeared to be in…

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