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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Federal Election. Mr. John Thomson at Kempsey

Macleay Argus · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 18

MR. JOHN THOMSON, ex-M.P. in the State Parliament for the Manning electorate, opened his campaign at Kempsey on Friday night last. Mayor Small…

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Correspondence. We are in no way identified with the opinions expressed by Correspondent The Election. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 3

SIR—When on the Manning Mr. Thomson declared, if elected, he would support Mr. Reid, at Kempsey, in reply to a question he said he would support Mr. Deakin. I…

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Shire Council Election. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

DEAR SIR,--The addresses of the various candidates to the electors of the Manning Shire Council, wherein they assert their claims for election, furnish in some instances reading not altogether creditable…

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He King and His Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 7

Although we fare in many respects a democratic naiton, and delieve to the fullest in government by and for the people, yet the power of the…

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Shire Election. LADIES & GENTLEMEN,—

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 5

In coming before you as a candidate for biding A at the Shire Council election, it behaves me to place before you some of my views on the…

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Correspondence. We are in [?] way identified with the [?] expressed by Correspondents. The Election. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 6

SIR,—" Elector" in your last says: — "When on the Manning, Mr. Thomson declared, if elected, he would support Mr. Reid ; at Kempsey, in reply to a question, he said he…

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The Shire Election. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 5

DEAR SIR,--I notice a letter in your issue of the 14th, over the name of " Elector," pointing out the look of " the capacity to act as gentlemen an the port of some Shire Council candidates. This can only…

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The Shire Council Election. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

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

DEAR SIR,--In your last issue appears Mr. John Breckenridge's address to the electors of C Riding, and I really think it a pity that his friends did not advise him to curtail his address to a ample announcement of his candidature, for in…

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Correspondence. Shire Election. To The Editor

Macleay Argus · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 8

SIR,--Dr. Casement's unique address to the electors in announcing himself as a candidate for the Shire Council will, from its novelty and literary merit,…

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correspondence. We are [?] no way identified witht he [?] expressed by Correspondents. The Election. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 2

Sir,—Mr. Rye says I have written without being acquainted with the facts. Permit me to Bay that I am thoroughly acquainted with the facts ; and they are that on the…

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The Shire Election. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 21 November 1906 · page 2

SIR,-- I notice in your issue of the 13th inst. brief letter with respect to the ungentlemanly remarks made by more than one candidate in their published address to the Manning Shire electors. It may…

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The Federal Election

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 22 November 1906 · page 4

NOMINATIONS for the forthcoming Federal election dosed on Saturday last. The election will take place on Wednesday, December 12th. For the Cowper electorate…

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The Shire Election

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 2

TO-DAY (Saturday) the electors in Shire: Hastings will be called upon to perform a very important duty, viz , to elect two councillors in each of three ridings to act under…

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Shire Elections. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 7

FELLOW RATEPAYERS.—Just a moment before you breast the ballot box—the crisis approaching is one of serious thought to every ratepayer in the Shire. Every man…

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Correspondence. We are in no way identified with the [?] expressed by Correspondents. The Election. to the Editor

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 7

SIR.—Mr. Hill denies that be told only " half the truth." with reference to Mr. J. Thomson's utterance at Kempaey! Well! What Mr. Thomson said was that…

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The Federal Election

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 7

Speaking of the Federal election for Cowper, the " Macleay Chronicle" has the following :—"Mr. Lee and Mr. Thomson have both been through this district, addressing…

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Shire Election

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 6
Also in The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales

Electors are reminded that the Poll for the Shire Election takes place today, and as it is important that the best men should be elected we trust that electors will make it…

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Shire Elections. to the Editor of the M. R. TIMES

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 4

DEAR SIR,--Allow me to say to my fellow-ratepayers : Just a moment before you breast the ballot- box. The crisis approaching is one of serious thought to every ratepayer in the Shire. Every…

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The Shire Election. Meeting at the Lansdowne

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 24 November 1906 · page 4

MR. A. Perrett, one of the candidates for this Riding of the Manning Shire, delivered so address on Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Wilkes' boarding-house, Lansdowne. Taking the hour of the day…

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