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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Municipal Election

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 2

A O. OD deal of interest was manifested in the Municipal election on Saturday last, when polling for four alderman (three ordin any and one extraordinary vacancy) took…

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Taree Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 4

A SPECIAL meeting of the above body was held in the Council Chambers, Belmore Hall, on Wednesday evening last. Alderman Stewart (Mayor) presided, and there were present:--Aldermen Boyce, Lean,…

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Kempsey Borough Council. Election of Mayor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 February 1906 · page 13

A SPECIAL meeting of the above Council was held on Tuesday evening last for the purpose of electing a Mayor. The retiring Mayor (Ald Small) at first took the chair…

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Correspondence. the Municipal Election. To the Editor

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 February 1906 · page 3

SIR,—In the Argus dated 10th February. though published on 9th inst, (the day before the vote was taken at the recent municipal election), an attack was made upon me by an anonymous contributor…

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The State Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 1 March 1906 · page 1

The State Parliament has been further prorogued to April 17th, but it is not likely to reassemble until towards the end of May or early in June…

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Mr Balfour's Election

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1906 · page 2

Mr. Balfoar has been elected to a seat for London City by a majority of 11,340…

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Municipal Election. Mr. W. T. Dangar Returned

Macleay Argus · Saturday 24 March 1906 · page 12

As stated last week the only nomination received for alderman in the place of Mr. Annely, whose seat was declared vacant through non-attendance…

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Federal Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 4

Mr. Deakin says he does not think it possible for the Federal Parliament to meet in May…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. Federal Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 4

The Federal Parliament was further prorogued to May 5th…

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Municipal Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 29 March 1906 · page 4

The election of an alderman to fill the vacancy crested by the removal of Aid. F. R. C. Annely, took place on Thursday last. Only one nomination was received—that of…

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Tasmanian Elections

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 5 April 1906 · page 4

THE elections for Tasmania took place on Thursday last, and the results as published go to show that a number of changes have been brought about. The…

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Proposed Visit of Members of Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 7 April 1906 · page 8

THE Macleay Argus comments as follows on the proposal to bring members oi Parliament to view the North Coast:--"A strong effort is to be made to induce those members of Parliament who are in…

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The State Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 4

The State Parliament has been further prorogued to 15th May. The State Premiers were the guests of the Lord Mayor at a dinner last night. The…

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Queanbeyan Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 4

The latest figures from Queesbeyan give Ryrie a majority of 64. There ie only one return to come in, which cannot alter the result…

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Electioneering Gold

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

In America everything can be done by means of money. In England nothing can be done without money. The two things are quite different…

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Election Items. Little Coincidences

The Gloucester Advocate · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 2

In Mid-Lanark Captain Campbell ([?].) has just distinguished himself by hiring a special train from Glasgow to Wis[?]haw to address a dinner-hour…

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Publicans and the General Election

Macleay Argus · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 12

THE Secretary of the Licensed Victuallers Association has prepared a list showing how tho members of the Assembly voted on the Liqour Bill. Prominence is given…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Tuesday. the State Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 4

It is understood that the State Parliament will meet on June 12th…

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The Liquor Act and Elections

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 26 April 1906 · page 6

AT the recent Queanbeyan election a clause of the new Liquor Act came into force for the first time. It is that of 16, subsection C, which provide that at Parliamentary…

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Visit of Members of Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 5

THE Mayor of Taree (Mr. J. H. Stewart) is in receipt of a letter from the Hon. J. H. Young, M.P., with reference to the proposed visit of members of Parliament to the north coast. Mr…

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