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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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The Mayoral Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 February 1901 · page 2

"HE who does not progress, retrogrades." This is a maxim for all ages ; the boy at school who is not gaining, is losing ground. It will equally apply to every other position of…

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Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 4

It is considered unlikely State Parliament will meet again, and dissolation is expected to take place about the end of May…

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The State Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 4

THE movement that is on foot to organise the producers is striking deep into the hearts and minds of all our people writes the Stock and…

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The Federal Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 4

As far as New England is concerned, the contending political parties are buckling on their armour, preparatory to entering upon the impending…

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Federal Elections. the Date Fixed

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 February 1901 · page 4

The Federal elections in New South Wales, Victoria, West Australia, and Tasmania, will take place on Friday, 29th March…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the Municipal Council, on Tuesday night, there were present:—Ald. Claverie (Mayor), Higinbotham Makin, Watson,…

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Imperial Parliament. Debate in the Commons. China and South Africa London

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 6

In the House of Commons last night, Mr. john Dillon moved the adjournment of the House as a protest against a long-standing rule of the…

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The Federal Elections. Notes of the Campaign

The Inverell Times · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 2

It is probable that a freetrader will be induced to contest the Gwydir seat. Mr. Sawers, a candidate for Federal honors for New England, will address the electors at…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. The Federal Campaign. MR. R. E O'connor's Candidature Freetrade Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 23 February 1901 · page 4

Messers. Kigst[?], Drake,Wise, and Deakin addressed £ large meeting last night in support of Mr. B. E. O'Conn[?] candidature for the Senate…

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Federal Parliament Campaign. Opened in Tenterfield. Mr. T. T. Ewing Speaks

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 2

IT was the Protectionists' "night out" on Saturday last, and they resolved. to make the best possible show, so that Mr. T. T. Ewing, M.L.A. for Lismore, should…

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The Commonwealth Parliament. Campaign for the Senate. To the Federal Electors of New South Wales

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 1

FELLOW FEDERAL ELECTORS OF THE MOTHER STATE--Having been announced Candidate for one of the six seats for New South Wales in the Senate of the Federal Parliament, which under…

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Federal Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1901 · page 2

WE understand that Mr. W. Sawers met With a good reception at Emmaville on Thursday night. On the following evening he visited Wellingrove, and on Saturday went on to Tingha and spoke in…

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Imperial Parliament. Irish Land Legislation. London

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 February 1901 · page 8

In the House of Commons last night, Mr. J. E. Redmond, Pamellite, moved an amendment to the Addressin-Reply, asking an Imperial credit…

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Federal Candidates

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 March 1901 · page 2

FEDERAL SENATE MEETING—The Gymnasium will be occupied by Messrs J. T. Walker, and A. J. Gould, accompanied by Mr. Jas. Inglis, next Monday night…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the CourtciL, on Tuesday night, there were present:— The Mayor (Ald. Claverie) and Aids. Higinbotham. Wilson, Makin,…

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The Federal Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 March 1901 · page 5

Nominations for the Senate are due on the 16th instant, and polling day has been fixed for the 29th inst. For the House of Representatives,…

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New Polling Place

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

WE understand it is likely that A[?]erfoyle will be gazetted a polling place in the Glen Innes electorate…

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The Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

MR. W. S. DOWELL seems to be scoring, well down South. William has a happy way of saying the right thing at the right time, sp wins popularity on that score…

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The Federal Campaign. Candidates for the Senate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

AMID the battle of candidates for the House of Representatives our electors must not lose sight of the fact that shortly they will be called upon to elect six gentlemen to represent the interest of…

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A Freetrade Candidate

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 4

THE freetrade flag has been unfurled and is sow flaunting its folds throughout the broad electorate of New England. The banner was hauled up…

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