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Illawarra · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

146 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 5 of 8

Labor Candidate for Woronora. (To the Editor, South Coast Times.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 11 May 1901 · page 14

SIR,—There is a good [?]one about "Demos" letter in reply to mine, yet the sound is like the voice of Jacob personating Esau. I think if "Demos"…

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State Elections

The Kiama Independent, and Shoalhaven Advertiser · Tuesday 14 May 1901 · page 2

SAYS the "Kangaroo Valley Times"— "At the monthly meeting of the Berry Progress Association last week it was decided to assist the Volley in its desire not…

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Bulli Freetrade Association. the State Election. Mr. T. Bissell the Selected Candidate

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

The Bulli branch of the Freetrade and and Liberal Association has unanimously selected Mr. Thos. Bissell, of Thirroul, to contest the Woronora seat at the…

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State Elections and the Drink Traffic. to the Editor

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 2

SIR,—Permit me very earnestly to ask special attention to the State elections in the hope that every sympathiser with temperance may be indeed to be now…

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Labor Candidate for Woronora. (To the Editor, South Coast Times.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 18 May 1901 · page 7

SIR,—In your issue of the 11th instant Mr. Wynn returns to the charge with an epistle which, I am sorry to say, falls far short as regards courtesy and common…

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Opening of the Commonwealth Parliament. (Contributed by A. A. Horan, Helensburgh) the Morning of May 9Th. Thousands of Expectant Faces. Federal Prime Minister Receives an Ovation. the Arrival of the Duke and Duchess. an Audience of Over 12,000. MR. G. W. Fuller, Illawarra Representative, Present. an Assemblage Worthy of the Occasion. the Duke Has a Voice of Unexpected Power. Declares the Parliament Open in the King's Name. Hearty Cheers for the King and the Duke. the New Nation Born Under Very Happy Auspices

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 23 May 1901 · page 2

Honored by mi invitation from tho Federal Prime Minister to attend the Commonwealth celebrations in Melbourne I set out for "The Land of the Setting Sun," and travelled many thousands of…

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Kiama State Election. Withdrawal of Dr. Terrey

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 2

BY advertisement in this issue Dr. Caleb Terrey announce that he has reluctantly decided to withdraw as the Liberal Candidate for the Kiama seat…

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Labor Candidate for Woronora. (To the Editor, South Coast Times.)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 14

SIR,—It suits Mr. R. Morgan, alias "Demos" to cry enough when he, had vented his misleading palaver and half truths, but as you hare kindly…

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Labor Candidate for Woronora. (To the Editor, South Coast Times)

South Coast Times and Wollongong Argus · Saturday 25 May 1901 · page 16

SIR,—Unionists of Woronora, rub the scales off your eyes and try and be honest to yourselves and fellow unionists throughout the State, during the…

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The State Elections

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 29 May 1901 · page 2

THERE was a meeting of leading advocates of freetrade and liberal cause on Saturday night last, in the Oddfellows' Hall, to consider the…

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The State Elections

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 1 June 1901 · page 2

MR. ALEX, CAMPBELL, M.P., has been selected by the "Progressive Party" for the Kiama seat. The "Liberal Party" have not yet decided on anyone…

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The State Election

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 5 June 1901 · page 2

THE Liberal Committee in Sydney have recommended Mr. John Waugh as a suitable candidate for the Kiama seat. Mr. Waugh is the eldest son of…

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The Federal Parliament. The Address-in-Reply. Discussion on the Tariff. the Illawarra Member's Speech

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1901 · page 2

In the debate at Melbourne on Tuesday, Mr. G. W. Fuller, the federal representative for Illawarra, said that he was elected as a revenue tariffist, the views of that party…

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The State Elections

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 6 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. Mark F. Morton, who is opposing Mr. David Davis for the Shoalhaven sea in the State Parliament, announces that he will sit opposite the See Government on…

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The Federal Parliament. Speech by Mr. G. W. FULLER, M.H.R.

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

SPEAKING in the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon on the Address-in-Reply, Mr. G. W. Fuller (Member for the…

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The State Election

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

A MEETING of the Kiama Liberal Party was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday night to select a candidate to contest the Kiama seat…

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The State Election Address by Mr. John Waugh

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

MR. JOHN WA[?]H, the Liberal and Fr[?]de candidate for the Kiama eletorate, delivered his first address in the Oddfellows' [?] Monday night. The…

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The State Elections. Mr. Russell at Helensburgh

Illawarra Mercury · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 2

Mr. Russell addressed the Helensburg electors in the large room in Mr. Welch's hotel on Tuesday night. The night was bitterly cold and us the enthusiasm has not…

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A New Polling Place

Illawarra Mercury · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

The returning officer for the district of Illwarra is in receipt of a communication from the Chief Secretary's Office, Sydney, to the effect that Figtree has been appointed…

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The State Election Address by Mr. Alex Campbell

The Kiama Reporter and Illawarra Journal · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

MR. ALEX, CAMPBELL, M.P., addressed his first meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, on Thursday night, there being a good attendance of electors. The Mayor…

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