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Snowy Mountains & Monaro · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Latest Cablegrams. LONDON, Wednesday. English Elections

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 5

Disgraceful scenes have taken place during the elections in England. The Prime Minister was prevented from speaking by rowdies at Shrewesbury…

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General Gables. LONDON, Saturday. The British elections

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 2

Sir Christopher Furness (Liberal), Hartlepool; Mr. Arthur Taylor (Conservative), Liverpool, East Toxteth; Mr. David [?]…

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Latest Cablegrams. LONDON, Wednesday. the British Elections

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 7

Latest returns give the result of the elections as follows:—Liberals 165, Unionists 63, Labor 33, Nationalists 50, leaving 349 elections undecided. Mr…

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Afrikanders and the elections

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

The Afrikander Board organs are jubilant at the results of the elections, believing three [?] ouistic to Imperialism, and as…

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Cooma Municipal Election. Nomination Day

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 2

The nominations of candidate to fill the three vacancies as alderman, and two as municipal auditors, took place at the Council Chambers, Cooma, on…

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Cooma Municipal Election. Am Increased Vote

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 2

The polling in connection with the election of three alderman and two auditors for the Cooma Municipality, also the voting on the Local Option…

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Cooma Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 19 February 1906 · page 2

A special meeting of the Cooma Municipal Council was held at the Council Chamberson Friday afternoon for the purpose of electing a mayor…

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Bombala Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 24 February 1906 · page 8

On Monday morning's special meeting of the Council was held for the purpose of electing member to the Mayoral chair. There were present—Ald. Plowright, D…

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Old-time Elections

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 2 April 1906 · page 4

Discussing electoral corruption in England, Arthur Pottow, in the "North American Review," writes : "I do not, of course, personally…

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The Queanbeyan Election. Victory for Reform. Queanbeyan, Monday, 8 p.m

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 April 1906 · page 2

The latest results are :— Sanger ford 1924, Ryris 1921, Legerton, Marlow and Nerriga returns are not expected officially till Tuesday…

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The Queanbeyan Election. a Reform Victory

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 2

The election to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, caused by the seat filled by Mr. A. M. millard having been declared [?]…

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The Queanbeyan Election

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 14 April 1906 · page 7

THE polling in connection with the election of a member in lieu of Mr. Millard, took place on Saturday last, and resulted in a majority of about 70 for the reform…

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First Day in Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 23 April 1906 · page 4

Mr. T. P. O Connor, M.P., writes in "M.A.P." of the scenes and impressions of the first day of the new Parliament :—…

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Socialists and the French election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

All sections of the French Socialists have united for the general election. Their appeal to the electorate will be bawd on the…

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The Federal Parliament. a Dissolution Urged

Delegate Argus and Border Post · Saturday 5 May 1906 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—A number of the representatives of the farmer's organisation (Victoria) have adopted a resolution urging the Federal Government to…

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Opening of the Federal Parliament

Delegate Argus · Friday 8 June 1906 · page 7

SYDNEY, Friday.—The Federal Parliament was opened yesterday by the Governor-General, who in his speech stated the Parliament will be asked to give…

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The Federal Elections. Discussion in Parliament. "Gagging the Country."

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Friday 22 June 1906 · page 2

In the House of Representative on Tuesday, a question from Mr. J. Cook (N.S.W.) to the Minister for House Affairs (Mr. Groces) brought about a…

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Opening of Parliament

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 25 June 1906 · page 2

The New South Wales Legislative Assembly will be opened on Tuesday (to-morrow). it is expected the Opposition will move an…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. Irvine in Victoria

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Irvine, who is a candidate for the Federal Parliament, addressed a meeting at Warragel, Victoria, last week. In speaking on…

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Cooma Pastures Protection Board. Annual Election

The Manaro Mercury, and Cooma and Bombala Advertiser · Monday 9 July 1906 · page 2

The nomination of candidates for directorship in connection with the Cooma Pastures Protection Board took place at noon on Saturday, at the…

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