Election Jokes
MANY years ago, Captain White was a candidate for a seat in Parliament to represent a northern county. During his canvass he called at the house of a worthy…
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MANY years ago, Captain White was a candidate for a seat in Parliament to represent a northern county. During his canvass he called at the house of a worthy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petitions are being signed at various centres in this electorate asking Mr. R. O. Black wood, of Hartwood station, to oppose Mr. J. M. Chanter, Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A return has been prepared by the Federal electoral office showing the number of persons (mule and female) who will be entitled to vote at the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →The election of a member of the House of Commons for Rochester, to fill the vacancy caused by the accession to the peerage of Viscount Cranborne, Uuder-Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Though he has not yet definitely announced himself as a candidate for Riverina, it is generally understood that Mr R. O. Blackwood will contest the asst. From all parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judging by the scene which occurred in the Legislative Assembly last week, when the member for Moree charged the Government with mal-administration of the Land…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ANOTHER eight weeks will find the whole of the continent in the throes of a general election for the return of the members of the two Federal Houses of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While matters federal in the Federal political atmosphere is one of the absorbing topics of conversation all round us, State politics are not allowed to remain in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Commonwealth Chief Electoral Officer Mr. G. Lewis, has issued the following useful hints to electors:— An elector may have his polling place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday evening last about 100 friends and supporters of Mr R. O. Blackwood attended at the Town Hall to witness the presentation of the petitions to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A meeting of the supporters of Mr. R. O. Blackwood was held at the Town Hall on Friday evening, 9th inst in order to present Mr Blackwood with requisitions signed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The first meeting of the women voters of Deniliquin was held at the Town hall on Tuesday afternoon, the meeting being called for the purpose of organising the voting strength of the women…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speaking one day or a public man Daniel O'Connell said in his presence that this gentleman should not be against the government, as they…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Friday evening, the 9th (say's the DENILIQUIN INDEPENDENT) about one hundred friends and supporters of Mr. R. O. Blackwood attended at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Commonwealth Chief Electoral Officer Mr G. Lewis, has issued the following useful hints to electors:— An elector may have his polling place…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The federal capital question cropped up in the Legislative Assembly to-night, when Mr Young asked the Premier if, in view of the crisis in the Federal Parliament, he would…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Two uncompromising members of the Afrikander Bond have been elected to the Legislative Assembly of Natal for the districts of Vryheid and Utrecht, and part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →On Wednesday evening next Mr R. O. Blackwood will open the Federal Election campaign by addressing his constituents in the Town Hall. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Much trouble is (the "Argus says), likely to be caused by the voting by post provisions of the Federal Electorate Act. It is first set out that an elector who believes that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →J.M., YANKO.—The pariah you are in is not included in is Polling Place centre. We have written is the rolls for Bundure, Willow Bank and goom polling places and…
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