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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

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

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Progress Committee. General Elections

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

POLLING in connection with the Progress Committee elections took place at the School of Arts on Wednesday last, and resulted as under:—…

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Electioneering in Spain

The Inverell Argus · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 8

A story illustrative of electioneering methods in Spain is recorded by Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff. Mr. George Leveson Gower mentioned…

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Mr. Macd0nald. the Government Candidate

The Inverell Times · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 8

Mr. J. G. Macdonald, Government candidate for Gough, addressed the electors at the Oxford Hall on Tuesday evening. Very short notice was…

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Ministerial Candidate. Last Night's Meeting

The Inverell Times · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 4

Last night at the Oxford Hall Mr. J. G. Macdonald, the Government candidate for Gough, addressed a large meeting of electors, and received a good…

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The State Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 4

THE political contest in the Armidale electorate, has resolved itself into a straightout duel between the representatives of the Government and…

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The Impending Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 5

The general opinion in political circles is that should the Waddell Government, be returned with a majority, the Cabinet will reconstruct,…

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The Coming Election. Mr Kearney in Walcha

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 16 July 1904 · page 2

On Friday night, last week, Mr. S Kearney addressed his first meeting in the Temperance Hill, Walcha. There was a fair attendance,…

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Polling Places

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

ARGENTON, Backwater, Matheson, Ward's Mistake, and Reddestone have been appointed polling places in the Gough electorate, and Clarevaulx, Waterloo, and Glenross have been cancelled…

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The State Elections. Polling Day. No Alteration in Date

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

IT is not a fact, as stated in a paragraph taken from the SINGLETON ARGUS published in the last COURIER, that the polling day has been altered to Monday, 8th…

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Parliament

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

Parliament is to be allowed to expire by effluxion of time so that "the representatives of the people," whose Parliamentary labours for the last…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

In the House of Representatives, Mr. Chanter challanged the Pastoralists Union to produce their books and prove they did not take an interest in politics…

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The State Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 4

IN less than three weeks from to-day the electors of New South Wales will be called upon to decide by their votes at the ballot box to whom the…

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Election Campaign

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. P. E. Stirton delivered a speech in the School of Arts Hall on Tuesday night, and notwithstanding that very short notice was given a large and…

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Ministerial Candidate. Splendid Meetings in Inverell District

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

LAST week Mr. J. G. Macdonald, the Government candidate, held five meetings in the Inverell portion of the electorate and made a good impression wherever he spoke…

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The State Election Mr. S J. Kearneys Candidature. Address at the Town Hall. Unanimous Vote of Confidence

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 4

Mr. S. J. Kearney, the Reform candidate, addressed a large gathering of electors at the local Tom Hall on Monday night, and received an…

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The General Elections

The Inverell Argus · Thursday 21 July 1904 · page 1

THE writs were inned on Tuesday, nomination day has been fixed for the 26th instant and polling day for Saturday, 6th August. Nomination…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 2

IN the House of Representatives on Tuesday, the unemployed questin was discussed on a motion for adjournment. Mr. Mauger urged the Government to…

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Members of Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 2

Parliament, as predicted, has expired by effluxion of time. The honorarium increases, but the free pass remains until its successor is elected. Of the 125…

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The Gough Election. the Ministerial Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 4

SINCE our last issue Mr. J. G. Macdonald has been busily engaged touring the electorate and as it Inverell, has met with great success. He visited Guyra on Monday…

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