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Politics & elections, 1904

466 stories in New England's papers · page 14 of 24

The Coming Election

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

Though our Country grows faint with its burden of care, And seems ready to barter its hope for despair…

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Correspondence. The Tenterfield Election. (To the Editor or the Courier.)

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

Sir,—At the forthcoming general elections on Saturday week, the opportunity will be granted us to decide between the merits of the two candidates in the field for the…

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The Government Candidate at the Town Hall. Town Hall Packed--splendid Hearing

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening Mr. J. A. G, Macdonald, the selected Ministerial candidate for Gough electorate, addressed an enormous crowd of electors in the Town Hall. The gallery, which was specially…

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The Gough Election. Mr. Thomas at the Town Hall, a Crowded Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

ON Monday evening Mr. F. J Thomas, Reform candidate, addressed a crowded meeting of electors (which included a large number of ladies) at the Town Hall. The chair was occupied by the Mayor…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 3

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, 26 th instant. Present:—The Mayor and Aldermen…

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The Gough Election. (To the Editor Inverell TIMES)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 4

Sir,—For the information of your readers I think it my duty to place before them a plank in the platform (I I I) of the alleged Liberal and Reform Association, to which,…

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The Moree Election

The Inverell Times · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 4

The Moree EXAMINER, in discussing the merits of the two candidates for the Gwydir State electorate, uses these significant words: "We knew the two local candidates…

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The Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 4

THE political contest is now rapidly drawing to a close, and in the face of most antagonistic circumstances in the shape of cold weather, rain, and bad…

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A British By-Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 5

In the by-election at Shropshire, Allan Bright, a strong freetrader, was returned…

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The Impending Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 5

Two selected Ministerial candidates, Messrs Quick and T. R. Smith, yes terday repudiated any connection with the Government…

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The Coming Election. Mr. Kearney in Walcha

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. S. Kearney, the reform candidate, addressed a large meeting of electors in the School of Arts on Monday night last, the ball being crowded…

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Federal Parliament

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

THE Senate carried a resolution that Commonwealth public works be constructed under the day-labour system, whenever it could be done effectively and…

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The Labor Candidate. [To the Editor of the Inverell Argus.]

The Inverell Argus · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

Dear Sir,—Grant me space to [?]…

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The Reform Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

MR. THOMAS had a very poor meeting at Stonehenge (a stronghold of the Reform nominee at the bye-election), only 13 being present, chiefly supporters of Mr. Macdonald…

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The Labor Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

MR. F. J. FOSTER continues to prosecute his candidature with much vigor, and is making a great fight for the cause of Labor. He had a packed meeting on Saturday night…

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The Cough Election. Mr. J. G. Macdonald

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

LAST week the Ministerial candidate put in same splendid work, and in addition to the great gathering he addressed at Emmaville and Glen Innes, notwithstanding the…

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Letters to the Editor. We do not necessarily endore[?] our correspondents remarks. the Government Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

SIR,--Mr. F. J. Thomas, the Independent candidate, has repeatedly asked, '" Who is this man Macdonald ? where did they dig him up from ?" Silly questions these, quite…

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He Gough Election. [To the Editor Inverell TIMES.]

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 August 1904 · page 2

Sir;—Mr. Thomas, according to a published statement is now a protectionist. But we remember that when he opposed the late Mr. F. A. Wright…

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The State Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 August 1904 · page 4

We are now almost on the eve of boiling-day, and electors are considering the arguments foriland against the rival candidates. On Saturday the…

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The Impending Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 August 1904 · page 5

Messrs. Waddell and Carruthers addressed large gatherings in the Town Hall and Surry Hills respectively last night. Both meetings were…

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