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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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The Latest Candidate for the Federal Capital. a Plea for Gadara

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 25

A Batlow correspondent writes :—Last year when every little hamlet was laying claim as the most eligible site for the Federal Capital we put ours in too, more in joke of…

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Tee State Elections

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 June 1901 · page 2

The State will soon be in the throes of a general election, and in this electorate from present appearances the electors will be called upon to select…

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The Coming Elections

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1901 · page 2

Mr P. Fagan announces in our business columns that he will adress the electors at the Town Hall on Monday evening next, at Mathoura on Tuesday and Moama on Wednesday next…

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The New South Wales Parliament. To be Dissolved on Tuesday. Election on 3rd July. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

Parliament will he dissolved on Tuesday, the 11th inst. The writs will be issued on the 15th June, and nominations will close on the 22nd…

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Original Correspondence. The Reduction of Members in the State Parliament. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 4

Sir,—The above reduction was so much discussed and talked about during the federal election, and previously, that it has become almost an accepted theorem. There…

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Original Correspondence. The Forthcoming State Election (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier)

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 3

Sir,—With your kind permission I wish to say a few words in reference to the State elections. The question is being continually put, "Who is Mr. Wilson who is opposing…

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The Federal Parliament. Chairmam of Committees

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last Wednesday —Mr. M'Coll (V.) moved that Mr. Chanter (N.S.W.) be appointed Chairman of Committees…

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The State Elections. Wentworth

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 4

Mr. A. L. P. Cameron, a candidate for the State Electorate of Wentworth, addressed a very fair gathering of electors at Lemmon's Hall last night. Rain alone prevented a…

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The State Elections. Mr. H. L. Harben Opens His Campaign

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 2

Last Thursday evening Mr. H. L. Harden, one of the local candidates for the State Parliament, opened his campaign in the Variety Hall, Balranald, to…

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Re-arrangement of Polling Places

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 24

Monday's Government Gazette contains the notification of the following new electorates:—Wagga Electorate: Buskingbong and Deepwater. The Murray: Bundure Home…

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The Federal Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 4

In the House of Representatives on Friday the first matter to call for discussion was a motion by Mr. Knox providing that the Speaker on taking the chair shall read a…

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The State Elections

The Independent · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 3

Up to the present time nine canditates have announced themselves as contesting this electorate, but only four have faced the electors from a public platform. When we…

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The State Elections. Mr Fagan Addresses the Electors

The Independent · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

On Monday evening last Mr P. Fagan, a candidate for the State Parliament, addressed about 150 electors in the Town Hall. The Mayor (Alderman F. Jane) occupied the…

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Open Column. (We do not nessc[?] identify [?] with the views expressed [?] our correspondents.) State Election Campaign. (To the Editor of the Independent.)

The Independent · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 4

SIR,-My worthy opponent, Mr Eames, in his public addresses unfairly misquotes me by stating that I said the minimum wage should be 5s per day. "What I very clearly…

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The Albury Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 3

A meeting of the supporters of Mr. T. H. Griffith was held on Thursday evening at Day's Commercial Buildings. The Mayor, Mr. J. Chenery, occupied…

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About New Candidates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 29

The Sunday Times says:—"Parliamentary patience is not necessarily a good thing. It is not to consider whether a men has been in Parliament; the real question is, has he…

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The Murray Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 29

At its last meeting the Tocumwal Farmers' Union unanimously resolved to support the candidature of Mr, A, M'Arthur, who Is contesting the Murray electorate against the…

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The Coming Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

THE gage of battle has been thrown down. The date of the elections hat been fixed, and the Government and the Opposition are marshalling their forces for the battle…

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The General Election. the Murray Electorate

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 2

From an advertisement in our business columns it will be seen that our member, Mr. Jas. Hayes, commences his electioneering; campaign by addressing the…

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State Election Campaign. (To The Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 3

Sir,—My worthy opponent, Mr Entries, in his public addresses unfairly misquotes me by stating that I said the minimum wage should be 5s per day. What I very clearly emphasised was “That we…

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