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Politics & elections, 1902

276 stories in New England's papers · page 9 of 14

Municipal Election

The Inverell Argus · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 2

IN the ordinary course of events a municipal by-election would not claim special notice. Candidates for the position of aldermen are generally…

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Municipal By-Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 July 1902 · page 3

THE nomination of a candidate to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Armidale Borough Council, caused by the retirement of Ald. Makin, took place in the…

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School of Arts. Annual Meeting. Elections of Officers

The Inverell Times · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 4

The annual meeting of the School of Arts was held in the reading room of the institution on Tuesday evening, Mr. Hickie (president) being in the chair…

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Municipal Election

The Inverell Times · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 4

The election of an alderman to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Council caused by the resignation of Alderman George took place at the Council…

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Municipal Election. the West Ward Vacancy. Nomination Day

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 July 1902 · page 7

About a dozen ratepayers wended their way to the Town Hall on Wednesday last, for the purpose of hearing the views of the candidates who…

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Latest Political. State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 3

In the Assembly on Thursday night. a large number of questions were replied to by Ministers. and Mr. Gormly moved the adjournmen of the House to call…

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Municipal Election

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 29 July 1902 · page 2

A municipal bye-election for the seat vacated by Mr. W. George (South Ward) resigned, took place on Friday last. Two candidates…

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N.S.W. Parliament

Guyra Argus · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 3

We take the following pickings from last weeks Parliamentary business:— WEDNESDAY. A notable item in Parliamentary…

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Municipal Election. MR. J. Kelly Elected

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 30 July 1902 · page 4

The election on Friday last to fill the vacancy in the council caused by the resignation of Alderman George, resulted in a victory for Mr. James Kelly…

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TELEGRAMS. Latest Political. State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

IM the Assembly on Tuesday, a number of questions were asked with regard to the Bedfern murder, and the Ginninderra shooting case, but nothing definite was…

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News in Parliament. House Immediately Adjourns

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

When the news was announced in the State Parliament this afternoon, it caused a great sensation. The Premier referred in pathetic terms…

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Municipal Election. (To the Editor of the Argus.)

The Inverell Argus · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 2

Sir,—In your last issue you refer to my "modest" utterances in writing, and commenting, with your editorial power and passion, you would apparently exterminate…

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The Elections Committee. MELBOUBNE, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 5

THE House of Representatives yesterday agreed to the clauses of the Electoral Bill providing for the appointment of a committee to decide all disputed elections. A…

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Parliamentary Election. LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 August 1902 · page 5

IN the election for North Leeds Mr. Roland Baran defeated Sir Arthur Lawson, the Conservative candidate, by 758 votes. The result has created…

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Chamber of Commerce. Adoption of Rules. Election Oe Officers

The Inverell Times · Saturday 2 August 1902 · page 4

A meeting of the newly-formed Chamber of Commerce was held at the Council Chamber on Wednesday night Mr. Stiefvater presiding. There were…

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Latest Political. State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 8 August 1902 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Tuesday evening, a debate took place upon a motion by Mr. Griffith affirming the desirability of abolishing the Upper Houso. Eventually…

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The State Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 4

ON Tuesday, in the Legislative Council. The Women's Suffrage Bill was restored to the paper for next sitting day. The Dentists Act Amendment Bill was…

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Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 5

THE Federal Parliament will be prorogued next month…

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Latest Political. State Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 12 August 1902 · page 2

In the Assembly on Thursday night, a Bill[?] to reform municipal law was read a first time. The moasures provides for extended franchise and rating on…

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P.S. Athletic Association. Annual Meeting. Election of Officers

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 13 August 1902 · page 4

The annual meeting of the Inverell Public Schools Amateur Athletic Association was held in the Council Chambers on Saturday, Mr. Ottway being in…

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