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

Politics & elections, 1907

137 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 6 of 7

The Election

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 7 September 1907 · page 4

The electors of this constituency will be called upon on Tuesday to exercise their franchise in the choice of a representative for the next Parliament. The two candidates…

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Polling Day. the Local Vote. Kelly Returned

Lachlander and Condobolin and Western Districts Recorder · Wednesday 11 September 1907 · page 9

A steady stream of voters flowed into the local polling-booth all day yesterday, and canvassers for both sides as usual were present and alert in the…

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A Candidates Thanks

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 18

MR. J. P. LYNCH called in on Friday to thank the Editor of the EXPRESS for its liberal treatment of him as a Labor candidate, and made…

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The Elections. The Ashburnham Seat. Mr J. P. Lynch Elected

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 10

CONSIDERABLE interest was manifested in the elections held on Tuesday last. The weather, following the previous day's rain, was cold and at times…

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Before the Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 13 September 1907 · page 11

THE Boy: "I suppose if the Carruthers crowd don't get the most votes the McGowen push will run the show?"…

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Our Sydney Letter the Elections

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 14 September 1907 · page 2

IT is now clear that New South Wales, as a whole, endorses the spirited protest of Mr. Carruthers against Federal misrule: The representative of…

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The Parliament

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 3

THE writs for the general election are returnable on September 26th, and as Parliament must be called together within seven days of the return of the…

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Election Complaints

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 18

COMPLAINTS have been made that most of the presiding officers engaged in the Ashburnham election were residents of Forbes, which not only entailed…

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Ashburnham Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 8

THERE was a slight alteration in the figures of Ashburoham election from those published in last issue. The correct totals were:—Lynch 2972,…

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Ashburnham Election. Declaration of the Poll

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 20 September 1907 · page 5

THE official declaration of the poll took place at Forbes, on Monday, when Mr. Stirling, Returning Officer, announced the official figures as follows:—…

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Burden of Parliament. Lord Rosebery's Prophecy

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 6
Also in The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette

Lord Rosebery, an Lord-Lieutenant of Midlothian, unveiled a portrait of his close friend and neighbor, the octogenarian, Sir Robert Dundas, of…

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Belubuia Election

Cowra Guardian and Lachlan Agricultural Recorder · Saturday 21 September 1907 · page 4

The following open letter from. Mr. Geo,. Ross late Lithia candidate for the Belubulai seat in the State Parliament appeared: in Saturday “ Orange [?]…

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State Parliament

Canowindra Star and Eugowra News · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 7

Owing to ill health Mr J H Carruthers resigned the poet of State Premier on Monday last, and in consequence thereof Mr C G Wade was…

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

Western Champion · Friday 4 October 1907 · page 20

SIR.—I read your remarks some days ago under the heading "Election Appointments." and I regret that I could not reply to you at an earlier date. I…

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State Parliament. Vote of Censure Moved by Mr. McGowen. Sydney

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 10

IN the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. A. G. F. James moved the adoption of the Address-in-Reply. He extended general approval to the…

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

Western Champion · Friday 11 October 1907 · page 6

SIR,—Allow me to correct an error[?]e no polling place at Merom on State election day, 1904. There was a poll taken at that place on that day, and…

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[?] of Parliament

The Wyalong Advocate and Mining, Agricultural and Pastoral Gazette · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 4

The official opening of the State Parliament took place yesterday The function is describned as being a brilliant one…

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Camperdown Election. (To the Editor of the Grenfell Record

The Grenfell Record and Lachlan District Advertiser · Saturday 12 October 1907 · page 2

Sir,—The recent elections have caused a great deal of bitterness, especially in Campardown. Mr. W. C. Clegg, the selected Liberal and Reform candidate, was subject to tactics that to…

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A Disputed Election

The Peak Hill Express · Friday 18 October 1907 · page 2

MR. JOHN HURLEY has carried out his expressed intention of petitioning the Governor against the return of Mr. James Dooley as member for Hartley…

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