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

Politics & elections, 1903

146 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 7 of 8

The Federal Election. MR. J. C. Watson at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

MR J. C. WATSON, leader of the Labor party in the House of Representatives, and Protectionist Labor candidate for the Bland, addressed his constituents in the Oddfellow's Hall, Grenfell, on Wednesday…

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Federal Elections. Macquarie. Hon. Sydney Smith Before His Constituents. a Good Reception

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

There was a representative and appreciative audience at the Centennial Hall on Thursday night to hear the Hon. Sydney Smith in advocacy of unrestricted trade…

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Correspondence. We do not necessarily endorse the opinions expressed by our Correspondents. the Coming Election. To the Editor Cowra Guardian

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 28 November 1903 · page 2

SIR,—The contest for the elections of a member for this electorate in the House of Representatives, which will be decided on the 16th of next month, is one of the most…

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Moree Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 2 December 1903 · page 4

Nominations for the Moree State Election closed yesterday. The Labor candidate's nomination papers were received too late…

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Federal Election

Western Champion · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 10

Yesterday afternoon we received the following memo, from Mr. W. A. Lorking, returning officer for the Parkes centre of the Canoblas…

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Local Items. The National Candidate

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 December 1903 · page 2

Mr. W. Sandford, the gentleman who is opposing the advocate of foreign trade, Mr. Sydney Smith, for the House of Representatives, is announced in this…

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Federal Election. MR J. C. Watson at West Wyalong

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 5 December 1903 · page 2

Mr Watson, leader of the Labour Party in the House of Representatives delivered in address to his constituent's in this portion of the Bland Electorate…

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P.A.H. and I. Association. the Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Wednesday 9 December 1903 · page 4

The annual general meeting of the P. A. H. and I. Association was held at Harrigan's Hotel on Thursday afternoon last. The President (Mr…

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The Federal Elections. National Candidate for Macquarie. Mr. W. SANDFORD

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

Mr Sandford, the popular Lithgow ironmaster opposing the Him S. smith's election to the House of Representatives, addressed the electors of the Canowindra…

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Federal Election

Western Champion · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 11

On Wednesday next, 16th inst., the poll will be taken to elect members of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and also a referendum to…

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The Coming Elections

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 11 December 1903 · page 2

Polling Day in connection with the election of members of the House of Representatives and the Senate of the Commonwealth of Australia is fixed for…

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The Federal Election Mr. John Longmuir at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

MR. JOHN LONGMUIR, the freetrade candidate for the Bland, addressed a well attended meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall on Wednesday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Taylor), in introducing Mr. Longmuir,…

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The Elections

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 12 December 1903 · page 2

The electors of New South Wales will be called upon on next Wednesday to exercise their votes to a greater extent than has hitherto been the case. The choice of three…

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Local and General. Polling day for the Senate to-day

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 4

There is not as much interest locally over the senatorial elections as an ordinary council election. The referendum is also nearly as…

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Wyalong Wires Wyalong Election

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 16 December 1903 · page 4

Wyalong, Wednesday.--Election matters proceeding briskly here. A very large poll and close contest anticipated…

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The Election. Results of Polling

Western Champion · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 11

Wednesday last, polling day for the Federal Parliaments, and for the referendum re the proposed redaction of members in the State Parliament,…

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Freetrade and Protection. Heard From the Polling Booth at Mingelo

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

"Look here chaps, I tell yer what it is. This here d-d Protection wil ruin men like you and me." Bill (as he squirts about a gallon…

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Latest Telegrams Elections

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

There has been a wholesale disenfranchisement of electors. Thousands who visited the Polling Booths were denied the right to vote. There was a…

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The Federal Election

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

Little excitement prevailed at the Canowindra polling booth on Wednesday, polling day in connection with the Federal election, those who took…

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The Bland Election

The Wyalong Star and Temora and Barmedman Advertiser · Friday 18 December 1903 · page 2

THE interest manifested in the election on Wednesday last was not near so keen as on previous occasions, in consequence of many of the supporters of Mr. Watson…

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