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Politics & elections, 1904

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The Commonwealth Parliament Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

Sir William Lyne is reported to have said that a strong movement is on foot in Victoria for amalgamation of the various elements in opposition for the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney, Thursday. Legislative Assembly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

The debate was continued on the motion for the adoption of the Address in Reply. Mr. George said he intended opposing…

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New South Wales Parliament. Mr M'court Re-elected Speaker. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 37

Parliament was opened by commission to-day. Despite the fact that there was an absence or the spectacular features usually associated with the opening ceremony, the…

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The New South Wales Parliament. Address in Reply. Amendments Moved. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 2

When the debate on the Address in Reply was launched in the Legislative Assembly Mr M'Gowen, leader of the Labor party, moved that the following words be added…

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Election Notice Boards

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 August 1904 · page 28

The health and by-laws committee of the Sydney city council gave consideration to the matter of the prosecution of proprietors of newspapers for exhibiting the results of the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney, Friday. Legislative Assembly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 27 August 1904 · page 2

The Assembly sat all last night and until a quarter-past five this morning. Mr M'Gowen's amendment on the Address in Reply was negatived. The…

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Telegrams. Inter-state. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. Adjournment of Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 August 1904 · page 3

The New South Wales Parliament has been adjourned until Tuesday, September 20, supply having been voted for the months of August and…

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The Queensland Elections

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 29 August 1904 · page 3

The returns for the Queensland, elections are as yet very incomplee, but so far, the Labour Party has been returned with a good majority…

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The Central Polling Booth for Riverina

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

At last weeks' meeting of the Deniliquin Council it was derided to protest against any alteration in the central polling booth for the Riverina, which has been fixed in…

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Victorian State Parliament. Melbourne, Tuesday. Legislative Assembly

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 3

Several petitions in favour of Scriptural instruction in State schools were laid on the table. In reply to questions, Mr Bent told…

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New South Wales Parliament. Address-in-reply. Amendments Moved. Sydney

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 3

When the debate on the Address in Reply was read in the Legislative Assembly Mr M'Gowen, leader ol the Labor party, moved that the following…

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Municipal Election

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

An extraordinary election will be held in connection with the local Municipal Council to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Alderman W. O. Close on Monday…

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Queensland Elections

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 31 August 1904 · page 2

The latest election returns from queensland give the Ministeralists 19, Labour 34, Oppesition 14, and Independent 2. In one electorate two…

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Victorian State Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Melbourne

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 1 September 1904 · page 3

The Premier, Mr Bent, in reply to a question, told Mr Scott Bennett that the proprietors of the "Argus" and the "Australasian," and of the "Age" and…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 37

Members of the Legislative Council to-day presented the state Governor with the Address in Reply. On reassembling Mr. Mackay said that…

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Pastures Protection Board Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 21

Having made inquiries as to the mode of procedure regarding, the Hume P.P. Board election, which will take place on 10th inst., I find the returning officer (Mr…

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A Disappointed Candidate

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 29

When returning thanks to those who had cast their votes in his favour at the Benalla municipal election, Mr. P. Cunningham, the defeated candidate, displayed considerable…

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GERMANTON. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Wednesday. HUME P.P. Board Election

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

Complete arrangements have been made by the returning officer (Mr John Ross) for the proper conduct of the election, which is to take place on…

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The State Election. to the Editor of the Herald

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 3

Sir,—I noted with gratitude your kindly reference in issue of the 19th inst., to the effect that at Tocumwal much sympathy has been expressed for…

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Rutherglen Shire Council. Election of President

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 2 September 1904 · page 3

The annual meeting of the above was hold at the Shire Hall on Monday Before vacating the chair the retiring President, (Cr. R. J…

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