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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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The State Elections. Candidates Addresses

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 2

Candidates for the Deniliquin electorate have been much in evidence this week, four having addressed meeting locally. The meetings have been fairly well attended, and each candidate has received a…

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The Presidential Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 23 July 1904 · page 3

Many of the great American daily newspapers published in New York and elsewhere, are repudiating the candidature of President Roosevelt for the…

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Pastures Protection Board Election

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 25 July 1904 · page 2

The election for the Pastures Board held on Saturday furnished a record in the number of votes polled in two ways. First, the number recorded was…

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The State Election. Mr. Byrne's Candidature Withdrawn. For His Health's Sake. A Public Meeting to Choose a Candidate. Mr. Robert Gibson Chosen

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

In pursuance of a requisition to the Mayor, a public meeting was hold at the Academy of Music on Saturday night, for the purpose of selecting a candidate to go to…

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Albury Electorate. Senator Pearce Supports the Labour Candidate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

Last evening Senator Pearce was billed to speak in the Mechanics Institute in favour of the Labour candidate, Mr Davies, but prior to his…

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Victorian State Parliament. Legislative Council. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

Mr J. M. Davles moved the adjournment of the House as a mark of respect to the late W. B. Gray, representative of the Bendigo Province. He…

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The Federal Parliament. Melburne, Tuesday. House of Representatives. Seat of Government Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

The second reading debate on the Seat of Government Bill, on which Mr Wilson had moved an amendment in favour of delay pending an amendment…

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Telegrams. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sydney Tuesday. the Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

Nominations for the State Elections closed last night with a total of 266 candidates for 90 seats. The Liberal and Reform have 104, Ministerial 50…

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Victorian State Parliament. Legislative Council. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 2

The Reciprocity Act Amendment Bill and the Railways Standing Committee Bill were read a first time. The discussion on the Justices Act…

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The State Election. Polling Day: August 6. Some Information for Electors. How to Record Your Vote

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 3

The general elections will take place throughout New South Wales on Saturday, 6th August. The polling booths will be opened at 8…

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Victorian State Parliament. Melbourne, Thursday. Legislative Council

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

The Premier, Mr. Bent, moved tonight that Mr. Flak be invited to attend on Thursday to accept the thanks of Parliament for his splendid work as…

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The Federal Parliament. Melbourne, Thursday. Water Conservation

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 3

Consideration, was resumed of the motion of Mr. McColl in favour of the conservation of the waters of the River Murray for irrigation and…

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Our Melbourne Letter. in the State Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 3

There is nothing sensational to record in connection with the State Parliament. On Tuesday the Legislative Council adjourned out of respect to…

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The Riverina Election. Charge Against a Magistrate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 19

The case arising out of the recent election for the Riverina seat in the House of Representatives, in which William James Martin, J.P., of Moama, was charged, on the…

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The Corowa Election. Mr. Gorman's Meetings

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 38

Mr E. J. Gorman addressed a meeting of farmers at Mr Smith's residence at Butherwah on Thursday, 21st inst., and had an attentive hearing. A vote of confidence was…

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The Albury Election. Senator Pearce at the Mechanics' Institute

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 38

Senator Pearce, of the Federal Labour party, addressed a public meeting at the Mechanics' institute on Monday last in the interests of Mr H. G. Davies, the Labour…

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Open Column. the Deniliquin Election. (To the Editor of the Independent)

The Independent · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 3

SIR,—Without presuming to comment up on the starling evidence given in the case of "Ivess v. Martin," recently heard at Moama, in which the defendant has been committed…

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The Deniliquin Election. Mr Lawrence's Address

The Independent · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 3

On Wednesday evening Mr J. Lawrence, of M[?]rus, who is contesting the election as a labor candidate, addressed a large gathering in the Temperance Hall…

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Riverina Election! Startling Disclosures! in the Moama Police Court. Mysterious [?] Affidavit Un[?]hed at Last. Proved to Be False. Justice of the Peace Who Administered the Oath Committed for Trial. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs J. Griffiths, J. Skely, & G. H. Sorryman, [?]s.P.)

The Independent · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

Quite a crowd of Deniliquin residents journeyed to Moami on Friday last, the majority of them be[?] directly connected with the case to b[?] heard in the Moama…

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State Elections. Mr Wallace Addresses the Electors

The Independent · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 4

On Thursday evening last week Mr. J. Wallace opened his campaign at the Town Hall. [?] the chair, and there was a air [?]…

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