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Politics & elections, 1911

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Home Shire Election

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 5

The following are the nominations in connection with the Hume Shire election: A. RIDING. Thomas Ashford, Howlong…

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Saturday's Elections. Municipal Council

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 6

Ratepayers in the Municipality are reminded that the triennial election of aldermen for the Municipal Council takes place on Saturday (to morrow), January…

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Election Notes

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 27 January 1911 · page 3

Shire election to-morrow. Polling taken place between the hours of 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. Any person whose name is on the…

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Municipal and Shire Elections. Polling Day

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

To-day throughout the State polling takes Place in all shires and municipalities— where there are more candidates nominated than the required number—…

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Hume Shire Election Some "C" Riding Candidates

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

Messrs. B. P. Bell, H. S. Hore. and R. S. M'Geoch, and Crs. Wells and Chrisp, candidates for representation of "C" Hiding of the Hume Shire Council, addressed…

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British Politics Elections Challenged. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

Petitions have been lodged against the election of Mr. C. P. G. Masterman, Parliamentary Under Secretary for the Home Office, for West Ham, and of Mr. R. Mathias,…

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The Albury Election Mr. Ball's Address

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Ball, the "practical reform" I candidate, held his final rallying meetings in connection with his campaign last evening. His first meeting was held on…

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Election of Mayors and Presidents. New Ordinances

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 28 January 1911 · page 2

The following new ordinances affecting the election of Mayors and Presidents of Shires, have been gazetted. NOTICE AID ATTENDANCE…

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Municipal Elections the Albury Contest Two Retiring Defeated Candidates Toss for Ninth Seat

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Monday 30 January 1911 · page 2

The municipal elections in New South Wales generally took place on Saturday. In Albury Mr. Jacob Brann was the returning officer. He presided at the Town…

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The Triennial Local Government Elections. Local Municipal and Shire Results

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 2

The triennial elections for shire and municipal councils took place on Saturday throughout the State. For the Waradgery Shire Council…

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Original Correspondence. [We do not hold ourselves responsible for opinions expressed by correspondents.--E.D. F.p.] the "B" Riding Election. to the Editor

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 3

Sir,--The Shire elections have come and gone. The result is not definitely known, but it is feared that one of the old councillors is unseated. It is said "different…

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Validity of "B" Riding Election Challenged

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 31 January 1911 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon we learned that the validity of the election in "B" riding of the Coreen Shire had been challenged, Mr. J. F. Kingston, the defeated retiring…

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A Promising Candidate

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Wednesday 1 February 1911 · page 4

Uncle Bob : "Just'been in for the army exam., have you? So you're going to be a soldier. Well, it's a fine profession. I hope you'll. make ^…

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Imperial Parliament Speaker Re-elected. London

The Border Morning Mail and Riverina Times · Thursday 2 February 1911 · page 2

The new Mouse of Commons assembled yesterday for the purpose of electing the Speaker and other officers of the House. The Rt. Hon. J. W. Lowther, Unionist…

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The London Newspapers and the Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 38

During all the stress of newspaper life, there is no time like that which precedes a general election, especially if the crisis comes suddenly…

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Election of Mayor

The Independent · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 4

Now that the aldermanic elections are over the newly constituted councils will have to set about electing their Mayors. which the Act provides shall be done…

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Wunnamurra Shire Elections. Old Councillors Defeated. Five New Councillors. "Two Dead Heats."

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

The election for the return of three Councillors for Riding A. B. and C was held on Saturday last in the Shire Hall, Mr. G. Bracken acted as R.O. being…

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Notes on the Elections

Jerilderie Herald and Urana Advertiser · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

According to the results of the Shire voting on Saturday last, there were, apparently, two combinations in one riding of 15 and another of 8. In…

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A Promising Candidate

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

Uncle Bob: "Just been in for the army exam., have you? So you're going to' be a soldier. Well, it's a fine profession. I hope you'll make…

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The Shire Elections. the Ratepayers Speak. [?]Rs. Gorman and Macpherson Lose Their Seats

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 3 February 1911 · page 3

There was a great deal of interest [?] in the Shire elections on [?] day, the ratepayers in each of [?] Riding[?] evincing a keen desire to…

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