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

Politics & elections, 1903

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The Coming Elections. (From the Quarterly Magazine.)

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 23 September 1903 · page 4

Mr. Micheal O'Hooligan, one of the candidates fur Parliament in the now Wayback Division, addressed an enthusiastic meeting on Saturday…

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Probable Candidates

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 25 September 1903 · page 2

Messrs Wise, Brunker and J. P. Gray's names are mentioned in connection with the Maitland vacancy…

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His Awful Grime the Boy Who "Headed 'Em." Discussion in Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 26 September 1903 · page 2

In the State Parliament last night, Mr. R. D. Meagher moved the adjournment of the House to discuss the sentencing of a boy to imprisonment…

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In Parliament

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 2 October 1903 · page 1

Dr. Ross recently asked the Secretary for Lands,—(1.) Under whose charge or supervision are camping and water reserves in the Molong district placed; by…

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Parliament Doings in the Council

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 2

The Legislative Council has rejected the Eight Hours' Coal Mines Bill, and the measure compelling wills to provide for widows and families…

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The Senate Another Lady Candidate Threatened

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 2

At a meeting of women in Sydney yesterday it was decided to ask Mrs. Martel to become a candidate for the Senate at the forthcoming election…

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The Coming Elections

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 3 October 1903 · page 4

Mr. Lo[?]d[?] M.L.A., has been approached by Messrs. G. H Reid and Sydney Smith, on behalf of the Liberal party, with a view to his contesting the…

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Correspondence. Local Option and the Parliament. to the Editor

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 7 October 1903 · page 3

Sir,—On the 16th of October a resolution in favour of full Local Option without Compensation;will come before the Legislative Assembly, and it is of…

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Local Option and the Parliament. (To the Editor of the "Champion.")

Western Champion · Friday 9 October 1903 · page 12

Sir,—On the 16th of October a resolution in favor of full Local Option without Compensation will come before the Legislative Assembly, and it…

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Local Option and the Parliament. [?] the Editor of the Cowra Guardian

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 10 October 1903 · page 3

SIR,—On the 16th October a resolution [?]avour of the full Local Option without [?]mpensation will come before the Legis[?] Assembly and it is of vital…

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Farmers and Settlers Parliament in Session Eleventh Annual Conference. Closer Settlement

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 14 October 1903 · page 2

The rapid diminishing opportunities for settlement by the direct acquisition of suitable vergin lands held by the Crown, as the people's heritage, and the…

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Traveller, Electioneering in France

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 17 October 1903 · page 1

PARLIAMENTARY candidate in England is, I believe, generally judged by his public acts and utterances, and his only…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Parliament in Session. Eleventh Annual Conference. New Zealand's "Closer Settlement" Legislation

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 October 1903 · page 5

In continuation of my article on Closer Settlement I have to deal, first of all, with the legislative development of compulsory State resumption…

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Glen lanes Election Hay's Hallucination. Favours Bad Government

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 21 October 1903 · page 2

Mr. "Alick" Hay, who it contesting the Glen Innes seat in the interests of the See Ministry and the Labour Party, is solidly opposed to any…

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Federal Elections

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 October 1903 · page 5

Attention is directed to an advertisement announcing that the list of persons qualified to vote for the Federal Parliament are being displayed at the…

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Federal Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 21 October 1903 · page 3

At a meeting of the local branch of the Political Labor League, held at Roberts Hotel on Saturday night last, the following motion was carried…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Friday. On Trial the Glen Innes Election. Ministers Will Fight

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 24 October 1903 · page 2

Sir John See and Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan have arranged to go to Glen Innes to as[?] the candidature of Mr. Alex. Hay, who it [?]king election as a…

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The Farmers' and Settlers' Parliament in Session. McKENZIE'S TRIUMPH

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 8

An opportunity to retrieve the position presented itself in the offer of the Cheviot Estate. This estate comprised some 84,000 acres of first class land…

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Latest Telegrams. SYDNEY, Tuesday. Federal Elections South Australia Apathetic

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 2

The federal elections are arousing very little interest in South Australia. The present representation is deemed likely to continue…

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Glen Innes Election See Sanguine. But Active None the Less

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 28 October 1903 · page 2

Sir John See left for Glen Innes last night, and will speak there in furtherance of Mr. Alex. Hay's candidature to-night. He does not expect that the…

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