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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1905

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Correspondence. We art in no way identified the opinions expressed by Correspondents. Capt. Gollan and the Hospital Elections. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 25 January 1905 · page 2

SIR,—I was glad to notice in your report of Wednesday's annual meeting subscribers te the Hospital, references were made to the representations of the Wallamba and…

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The Rous Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 January 1905 · page 3

It is now said that Mr. R. D. Meagher has expressed himself as willing to contest the Rous election if the prospects of support are favorable. A meeting of his supporters is to…

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Municipal Election

Macleay Argus · Saturday 28 January 1905 · page 8

Nominations of candidates for the position of aldermen for the Kempsey Borough Council must be handed in by next Monday night. seven davs at least…

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Hospital Election

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1905 · page 2

The adjourned Annual Meeting of the Hospital was held on Wednesday last, announce the result of the hallot in connection with the election of the Port Macquarie…

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Municipal Election. the Official Nomination

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

THE official nomination of candidates for the vacancies arising from the retirement owing to expiring of term of service, of Ald. S. L. Rudder, F. R. Annely, and W. O'Mears,…

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Aldermanic Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

The election of three aldermen for the Borough will take place on Saturday next, Mr. S. L. Rudder, who was already served two terms, and has also occupied the…

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Hospital Election (To the Editor)

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 2

Sir,—Adverting to your report of the adjourned annual meeting of the Hastings R. D. Hospital, as many of such subscribers of the Hastings R.D.Hospital, as many as of such subscribers who were not present at the meeting may not fully…

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Local News. Voting at Municipal Elections

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 12

A legal opinion, having an important bearing on the question of the voting powers of ratepayers in municipalities, has been obtained by the…

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Municipal Election. Official Nomination

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 February 1905 · page 6

THE official nomination of candidates for the position of three aldermen took place at the Good Templars' Hall at noon on Tuesday last. Mayor Small…

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The Rous Election. Majority for Hindmarsh. Sydney

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

THE following was the result of the polling on Saturday for the Rous election:-- Hindmarsh (M.) 2831 Meagher (I) 2710…

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Taree Municipal Election. Official Declaration

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 3

IN connection with the municipal election held at Taree on Saturday last, the official declaration of the poll took place at the Council Chambers on Monday at noon, when in addition to the two successful…

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Aldermanic Election. the Poll

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 7

POLING for the election of Aldermen took place on Saturday last. There were five candidates for the three vacancies, and owing to the pending Supreme Court action…

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Municipal Election. the Polling

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 11

POLLING in connection with the election of three aldermen for the Borough of Kempsey took place on Saturday last. More than usual interest was…

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Taree and Wingham Municipal Councils. Election of Mayors. Tabee

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of Taree Municipal Councils was held at the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Tuesday afternoon last, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing…

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Kempsey Borough Council. Election of Mayor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 11

THE time-honored ceremony of making the Mayor was observed by the Kempsey Borough Council on Wednesday evening last. The retiring Mayor (Ald. Small)…

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The Municipal Election

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 6

The result of the recent Municipal election in Kempsey must be very gratifying to that majority of aldermen in the Council who took such a firm…

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The British Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 4

IN the House of Commons on Friday night the debate was continued on Mr Asquith's Amendment on the Address in Reply, urging that the time had some for an appeal to…

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Election of Mayor

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 23 February 1905 · page 3

THE Council met on Wednesday night last for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the year. All the Aldermen were present at the time appointed with the exception of…

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Waverley Municipal Election. Alderman to Show Cause

Macleay Argus · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 10

MR. W. A. Walker (instructed by Mr. E. Abigail) appeared on behalf of Richard William Hughes, and applied to the Full Court for a rule under section 109 of the…

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North Coast Railway the Premier Favorable. to Be Submitted to Parliament. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 4 March 1905 · page 4

A very large and representative deputation of members of Parliament and delegates representing the various centres, waited on the Premier to urge…

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