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Politics & elections, 1901

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The State Elections. Mr P. Fagan at the Town Hall

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

Mr P. Fagan, one of the candidates for the Deniliquin electorate, addressed about 200 electors at the Town Hall on Monday night last. The Mayor (Ald F. Jane) presided, and in introducing the…

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The Candidates

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 2

IN less than , three weeks from the time of writing the electors of Deniliquin will be called upon to cast their vote in favour of one candidate, of the many who are standing in this…

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The Forthcoming State Election. (To the Editor.)

Riverina Times, Hay Standard and Journal of Water Conservation · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 2

Under the above heading in the issue of the "Riverine Grazier" of the 11th inst. W. W. Lockwood asks quite a number of questions as to what…

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The State Elections. The Hay Electorate. Mr. F. Byrne Speaks at Hay

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 4

Mr. Frank A. Byrne, the retiring member for Hay in the State Parliament, commenced his electoneering campaign last night by addressing the electors at the Academy of…

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The State Elections

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

THERE is an apparent lack of interest all over New South Wales in the State elections, which is much to be deplored. It may be that this luck of interest is…

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Election Notes

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 2

The leader of the Opposition in the State Parliament, speaking at Tenterfield on Monday last, said the Government expenditure had exceeded the revenue by…

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The State Elections. Mr. T. H. Boynton at Balranald

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 2

Last Thursday evening Mr. T. H, Boynton, who is the second local candidate for the State Parliament honors, opened his campaign in the Variety…

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State Parliament Elections. Mr Allan Lakeman Addresses the Electors

The Independent · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 2

Mr Allan Lakeman delivered his opening address to the electors on Thursday evening at the Town Hall, when Alderman George Evans presided, and between 150 and 200 electors were present…

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Mr. Wilson at Hay. An Unexpected Termination to an Election Address. The Candidate Withdraws

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 4

Mr. John Wilson, of Fairview, Mt. Ida, who had announced his candidature for Hay, addressed a meeting of the electors in the Academy of Music, Hay, on Tuesday night…

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Murdered by Act of Parliament. Dedicated to the Factories Commission. ("Punch.")

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 35

In one of the wretched tumbledown hovels which, in spite of the law, still exist in some of the crowded suburbs of Melbourne, a policeman surrounded by a…

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Open Column. (We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the views expressed by our correspondents.) Electioneering Tactics. (To the Editor of the Independent.)

The Independent · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 6

SIR,—Taking advantage of the fact that I was somewhat late in coming into the field as a candidate for Parliament, some persons have thought fit to circulate…

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The Albury Election Mr. Griffith at Thurgoona

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 34

Mr. T. H. Griffith, the freetrade independent candidate addressed the Thurgoona electors at Wiessell'a on Tuesday evening. Mr. Q. O'Keefe occupied the chair. About…

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Contributors' Column. Thoughts of an Idle Moment. the Independent Candidate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 15

The Individuate seeking the suffrages of the "free and enlightened" as "independent," are looming large on the political horizon ; in feet they threaten to outnumber the legitimate…

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The Hay Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 29

Mr. Frank Byrne, the retiring member for Say, opened his campaign with an address at the Academy of Masic on Saturday night. Alderman Gibson presided. The candidate…

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The Coming Election. the Murray Electorate. the Hon. Jas. Hayes Opens His Campaign at Corowa. an Interesting Address

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening the Hon. James Hayes addressed a meeting of electors in the School of Arts. Considering the unpropitious state or the weather-- rain…

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The Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 2

THE policy of MR SEE, it is plausibly alleged, is very similar to that of Mr. LEE. CESAR and POMPEY are very much alike, especially POMPEY. But…

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The State Elections. Mr M’arthur at Berrigan

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 3

A fair attendance assembled at McGrady’s Hall on Monday to hear Mr. Alex, Mc Arthur who Las decided to contest the sent for [?] [?] against Mr. Jas, Hayes, [?]…

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Electioneering Tactics. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 3

SIR.—Taking advantage of the fact that I was somewhat [?]e in coming into the field as a candidate for Parliament, some persons base thought [?] to circulate a report that I did not mean to go to…

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The Farmers’ Candidate

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

A special meeting of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association of Deniliquin was held on Wednesday afternoon at the Temperance Hall for the purpose of selecting a candidate to receiver the support of the…

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The State Elections. the Dominations

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for the Deniliquin electorate closed at six o’clock last night. The following candidates were nominated:— JOSEPH GEORGE EVANS, watchmaker,. Cressy,…

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