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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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Election of Officers

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the new committee was held at the Commercial Hotel last Monday evening, when were present—Messrs S. King (in the chair)…

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The Hay Municipal Council. The Mayoral Election. Mr. Robert Gibson Re-Elected. An Exhaustive Review of the Past Year's Work

The Riverine Grazier · Wednesday 11 February 1903 · page 2

The election of Mayor took place at the ordinary meeting of the Hay Municipal Council, on Monday night. All the aldermen were present…

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The Municipal Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 37
Also in The Riverine Grazier

The polling for the municipal election took place on Saturday last, and excited unusual internal, the polling being heavier by some 300 voles than at any previous…

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The Election of Mayor

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 37

A special meeting of the Council was held at noon on Wednesday for the election of Mayor. The full Council was present, including the newly-elected aldermen. The…

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Temora. Municipal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 15

The polling for three aldermen took place on Friday, and caused a small amount of excitement. As was generally predicted, the three retiring aldermen were re-elected…

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Narandera. Tuesday, February 10. Mayoral Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 16

The election of Mayor for the borough of Narandera took place on Monday evening last, when Mr. F. A. Smith was again re-elected. Not much interest was centred…

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The Municipal Elections. the Official Declaration

The Independent · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 4

The Municipal Election was held on Monday last, and from a municipal point of view was very successful. Notwithstanding there were only two candidates for each…

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The Election of Mayor. Alderman Jefferson Successful

The Independent · Friday 13 February 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held yesterday afternoon to elect the Mayor for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor (Alderman Kelly) occupied…

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The Mayoral Election. Alderman Jefferson Elected

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council was held on Thursday afternoon for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year. Before entering the Council Chamber the aldermen held a meeting in…

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The Municipal Elections. Messrs Wilkinson, Windeyer and Cameron Elected

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 14 February 1903 · page 2

The polling in connection with the annual municipal elections took place on Monday last. The booth in the East Ward at the Town Hall was presided over by the returning officer (Mr John Kelly),…

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Imperial Parliament. Opened by the King. London, February 18

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 20

Their Majesties the King and Queen attended Parliament-house yesterday, with splendid pageantry, when His Majesty opened the session in person. His Royal…

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The Imperial Parliament. Opened by the King. LONDON, Feb. 18

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 2

The King and Queen attended Parliament-house yesterday, when the former opened the session in person. There was a great gathering of the…

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Temora. Hospital Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 February 1903 · page 15

The annual election of a committee took place on Tuesday evening, when there was a fair attendance of members. A feature of the election was the small number of…

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The Federal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 February 1903 · page 29

Under the provisions of the Constitu­tion Act, the three senators who were the lowest on the polls in each State at the first election for the Senate and…

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The Anglesey By-election

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 March 1903 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in the Victorian Legislative Assembly, caused by the resignation of Mr. M. K. M'Kenzie, ex-Minister of Lochs,…

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The Committee of Defence. Debate in Parliament. London, March 7

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 26

In the House of Commons last night Mr. Balfour moved a resolution declaring that the growing needs of the the empire require that the Committee of Defence be placed on a…

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A Cape Colony Election. London, March 10

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 March 1903 · page 26

Dr. T. W. Smartt, the leader of the Pro-gressive party in the Cape House of Assembly, who previously sat for Cathcart, has been elected for East London, defeating the…

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Reception in Parliament. London, March 17

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 26

On entering the House of Commons last evening for the first time since his return from South Africa, Mr. Chamberlain was received with the utmost enthusiasm…

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The Woolwich Election. Labour Candidate Returned. a Great Sensation. London, March 12

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 March 1903 · page 27

The election of a member of the House of Commons for Woolwich, to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Vice-Admiral Lord Charles Beresford, who has been…

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