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

Politics & elections, 1906

170 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 9

J. C. L. Fitzpatrick. What He Has Done in Parliament

Western Champion · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 3

The following criticisms of Mr Fitzpatrick's public career, by papers of varied political beliefs, emphatically show what a capable parliamentarian…

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Election Wires

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 16

ARRANGEMENTS have been made by the EXPRESS to furnish the public with progress reports regarding the Federal elections on Wednesday. Telegrams…

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Calare Election. Mr. Fitzpatrick's Candidature

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 9

ON Monday evening last Mr. R. H. McNiece addressed a meeting of electors in the Masonic Hall in support of the candidature of Mr. J. C. L…

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Election Penalties

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 12

UNDER the Commonwealth Electoral Act the penalty is £25 for a breach of any of the following acts on polling day, prohibited at the entrance or…

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Senate Candidates

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 10

THE Australian Democratic Union announces the names of the selected anti-Socialist candidates in our present issue, and invite all opponents of…

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Calare Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 10

WRITES a Cancwindra correspondent:—At a representative meeting of the Boree branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Union, held at Cranbury on…

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Original Correspondence the Calare Election. (To the Editor of the "Champion")

Western Champion · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 8

SIR,—Accrediting you with a preponderance of fair play, and an absence of political bigotly, I fearlessly address myself to your readers in…

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The Calare Election. (To the Editor of the "Champion")

Western Champion · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 13

SIR,—Will you kindly give mo space to explain why ray name does nob appear in the list of Mr Fitzpatrick's committee. This morning…

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THE Western Champion, and Parkes and Forbes Representative. Friday, December 7, 1906 Calare Election. a Final Appeal

Western Champion · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 12

To all acq[?]nted with the history of England and Australasia, the work and [?] self-sacrifice and loss, involved [?] securing a popular and universal…

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Local Items. The Anti-Socialism Candidate

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

An announcement is made in our business columns to the effect that Mr. J C L Fitzpatrick, the selected Anti-Socialism candidate for Calare Division, will address…

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The Federal Scramble the Senate Elections

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 7 December 1906 · page 2

One of the selected Labour candidates for the Senate, Mr. G. McGirr, paid Canowindra a visit on Thursday last, accompanied by [?]erol supporters, and…

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The State Parliament

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 1

The newly-instituted Friday sittings are proving prolific from legislative point, business being churned out by the Assembly on Friday at the wholesale rate. The…

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Federal Election the Calare Seat Mr. T. Brown's Second Campaign Address at Grenfell

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 2

MR. THOMAS BROWN, M.P. (Cano[?]olas), the selected Labour candidate for the Galare division in the House of Representatives, delivered from the balcony of…

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Federal Elections

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 8 December 1906 · page 4

Mr. T. Brown, the Socialist Candidate for Calare addressed a large gathering of electors in the Centennial Hall on last Friday night. Mr. W. McGirr one of the…

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Blayney By-election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 10

DEVELOPMENTS in connection with the resignation to Mr. Crick are awaited with keen interest locally, writes a Blayney correspondent. Several names…

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The Elections. Wednesday's Battle. Notes and Figures. Reid, Watson and Deakin Returned

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 10

THE elections, held on Wednesday, passed off very quietly locally, but in the evening a crowd of between three and four hundred people assembled…

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The Federal Elections. Calare Division

Western Champion · Friday 14 December 1906 · page 12

Wednesday, the 12th of December, the date of the Federal elections, brought the usual, and, in fact, more than usual shire of excitement to…

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The Elections

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 2
Also in The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser

The Federal elections, so far as Wyalong was concerned, passed off in a quiet manner, the usual spectacle of rows and mild riots being…

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Our Sydney Letter the Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 15 December 1906 · page 2

DATED on polling day, this letter will barely have been posted before the great issue will have boen decided. In New South Wales a victory is…

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