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Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

208 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 2 of 11

Municipal Elections

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

THE first shot in the Wyalong Municipal elections campaign was fired on wednesday night at Bannan's Grand Central Hotel, and judging by the constant rattle…

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The Federal Elections

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 5

WE cannot impress upon our readers too much the necessity of making themselves acquainted with the particulars concerning the coming Federal Elections, otherwise it…

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Election of Mayor At Condobolin

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 12

ALDERMEN Maitland (Mayor), W. E. Stewart, T. Tasker, M. Gwen, J. G. Stanley, and W. Green met at the local Council Chambers on Friday…

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Municipal Election Campaign. Opened in Real Earnest on Wednesday Night. Candidates Before the Ratepayers. a Large and Stormy Gathering.—personalities and Insults.—"andy" Kelly's Reformation Scheme Given a Trial-but Only L Sted for One Round.—the Mayor Makes and Explanation

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

As announced in our columns, Messrs. J. L. Plow[?]s. C. H. Irwin and L. B. J. McCorkill addresed a meeting of the ratepayers of the Municipal…

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Annual Municipal Election. Nomination of Candidates

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 6

The public nomination of candidates to to fill the three aldermanic vacancies in council caused by effluxion of time, took place at the Council Chambers at noon on…

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Municipal District of Wyalong. Aldermanic Election to the Ratepayers! Ladies and Gentlemen—

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

As a Candidate for the position of Alderman in the next Municipal Council, I beg to take the opportunity of placing my views on the…

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Municipal District of Wyalong. Aldermanic Election. to the Ratepayers! Ladies and Gentlemen—

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

Permit me to lay before you some if my ideas regarding the issue at stake in the coming Municipal election As I am the only candidate…

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Municipal District of Wyalong. Election of Aldermen and Auditors. February, 1901

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

The foliowing CANDIDATES have [?]s Nominated as Aldermen:- Frederick Chudleigh Claude Hercules Ir win…

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The Federal Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

WE cannot impress upon our readers too much the necessity of making themselves acquainted with the particulars concerning the coming Federal Elections, otherwise it…

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Letters to the Editor. [?] Editor does not hold himself responsible for the [?] expressed by correspondents. Federal Elections. To the Editor of the Forbes Times

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 6

SIR,—A camber of my old friends and loyal supporters in the Molong district have lately been esquiring and are oat orally anxious to know what my intentions are in reference to…

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Municipal Nominations. Election of Aldermen

Forbes Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 8

The annual municipal nomination of candidates took place at the Town Hall at noon on Tuesday last, Alderman G. F. Hutchinson presiding as Returning Officer. The attendance was meagre in…

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The Municipal Election

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Tuesday 12 February 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday last the election of alderman and [?] for the Wyalong Municipality was brought to a close, the pell being [?] in the [?] Hall,…

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Municipal Election. Polling Day

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 13 February 1901 · page 2

Saturday last was a day of intense excitement at Wyalong—being polling day in connection with the Municipal election. Free cabs were run…

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Opening of Parliament

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 2

At the opening of the British House of Parliament the Speech from the Throne was made the occasion of a great and imposing pageant. King Edward and Queen…

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Municipal Election

Western Champion · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 11

The annual municipal election of the local Council took place on Saturday lost, when retiring-Aldermen Medlyn and Metcalfe, and Messrs L H…

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Election of Mayor

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 2

The above took place on Thursday. Present : —Alderman Fisher (chair), Bembrick, Thomson and Harveyson. The Mayor's report being read,…

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Fedral Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 2

The date for the Federal elections for the Stute of N.S.W has been fixed for the 29 th March…

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Wyalong Council. Election of Mayor. Alderman Coudleigh Elected Unopposed

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wyalong Municipal Council, was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday night [?]st, for the purpose of electing a…

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Mayoral Election

Western Champion · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 7

The election of Mayor for the Parkes Council was held on Thursday evening last at 8 o'clock. There were present all the aldermen…

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Original Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify out selves withs the opinions of our correspondents.—ED. C.] the Candblas Election (To the Editor of the "Cham[?]ion".)

Western Champion · Friday 22 February 1901 · page 11

Sir.—The independence of Mr Thomas Brown is o a level, on a lower level, than that of a West Indian slave. Although he cannot call…

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