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Politics & elections, 1906

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Latest by Telegraph. Latest News From Sydney. Queanbeyan Election. Sydney

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 10 April 1906 · page 2

The latest figures from Quanbeyan give Hungerford 1,867. Ryrie 1,832, with six more returns yet to arrive. The result is still in doubt…

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Further Prorogued. the State Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

A proclamation has been issued by His Excellency the State Governor further proroguing the State Parliament. The date of meeting is announced to…

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The Premiers' Parliament. Customs Revenue Question. Quarantine Arrangements. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 11 April 1906 · page 2

The sittings of the Conference of State Premiers was resumed to-day. The resolutions arrived at by the Conference were submitted to the Prime…

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The Premiers' Parliament. Federal Capital Site. Sydney

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 12 April 1906 · page 3

The sittings of the Conference of Premiers was resumed to-day. The conference concluded consideration of all general subjects, leaving…

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Dominion Parliament. Mishap to the Buildings. London, April 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 27

A remarkable mishap occurred yesterday at the Dominion Houses of Parliament in Ottawa. A now wing is being erected, which is flanked by a handsome tower. Owing to defective…

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The Mayoral Election

The Independent · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 2

A GOOD deal of discussion has taken place during the week about the election of Mr. Jefferson, as Mayor, and various opinions expressed by…

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Sydney Notes. the Queanbeyan Elections

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 6

The trail of willis and Crick is visible in the Queanbeyan election. The principal handle against the Government candidate was the alleged…

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Original Correspondence. Will the Coming Federal Elections Benefit the Industrials? To the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 13 April 1906 · page 6

Sir.--The above is the leading question of the hour. It the Industrials gain no benefit at the polls before this year expires, then, as a matter of…

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The British Labor Party Re-organisation of Parliament. Shorter Tenure, Etc

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 7

According to the "Express" of 22nd January, the independent Labor Party, bound by a pledge of independence, is going into the House of Commons next…

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Matters Municipal. the Extraordinary Election

The Independent · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

Following up the bungle made in preparing the Municipal List for this year, and the subsequent proceedings at the Revision Court, when, upon…

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The Municipal Election. Official Nomination

The Independent · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 2

At noon on Wednesday, the official nomination for the extraordinary vacancy in the East Ward, caused by the resignation of Alderman Jane, took place a: the Town…

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P.p. Board Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 20 April 1906 · page 4

A Savernake correspondent writes:--"I see we are soon to have a Pastures Protection Board election. Messrs. Lonsdale, Gorman and…

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East Ward Election. Messrs Jameson and Skinners Nominated. Polling Takes Place To-day

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 21 April 1906 · page 4

[?]ation for the extraordinary election in the east ward of the municipality caused by the resignation bf Aid. Jane, were officially announced by the Mayor and returning officer (Aid. A. B…

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Imperial Parliament. Trades Disputes Bill

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

The Government is endeavouring to carry out some of its election pledges, and has now begun to push on with the Trades Disputes Bill…

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The Municipal Election

The Independent · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

The polling in connection with the extraordinary election for the vacancy in the East Ward, caused by the registration of Mr. F. Juno, took place on Saturday. There…

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Our Election Methods

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 April 1906 · page 2

Our American political methods may seem barbarous from the British standpoint. Still, we cling to our rudimentary notions of fair play. To bowl down…

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Show Meeting. Election of Officers

The Corowa Chronicle · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 3

The adjourned committee meeting for the election of officers, was held at the School of Arts, Henty, on Saturday 21st inst There were…

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East Ward Election. Mr Skinner Successful Majority of Five Voles

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 April 1906 · page 4

Polling in connection with the extraordinary vacuo in the next ward caused by the rots nation if Aid Jan took place on Saturday The Mayor (Ald. A H Jefferson) act [?] officer…

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Parliament Again Prorogued

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 2 May 1906 · page 3

The State Parliament is to be further prorogued from the fifteenth of May until June 5…

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The Federal Parliament

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Friday 4 May 1906 · page 2

It is pretty well understood that the Federal Parliament will be summoned for the despatch of business on Thursday, June 7. Everything points to…

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