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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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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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To-day's Telegrams. Sydney, Thursday, 11 am. the Elections

Guyra Argus · Thursday 4 August 1904 · page 8

It is considered likely that hundreds of electors will be disfranchised on Saturday. 1000 rights are awaiting delivery in…

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Federal Parliament. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 2

In the House of Representatives last night, the debate on the Capital Sites Bill was continued. The choice of sites lies between Lyndhurst and Tumut. It…

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The State Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 4

ON the eve of the election of a member for Armidale in the State Parliament, we appeal to every elector to record his or her vote tomorrow in accord…

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To-morrow's Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 5

DURING this week both candidates for the Armidale electorate have been hard at work addressing meetings and otherwise furthering their candidature. On Tuesday night…

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The Gough Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 5

Wire from the Premier to Mr. J. A. G. Mucdonald -- " Heartily find sincerely wish you success on Saturday," All the parties are vigorously engaged in…

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The Government Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 5

DURING the past few days there has been a move to close up the old Protectionist and Progressive ranks, and it is pleasing to note that those who have fought the political…

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The Reform Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 5

MR. F. THOMAS addressed a large meeting in the Furracabad School, of Arts on Wednesday evening, and was accorded a good hearing. His followers-- most of whom…

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The Labor Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 5

OUR Emmaville correspondent has favored us with a lengthy and excellent report of Mr. Foster's exceedingly able speech at the mining township on Saturday, evening which…

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Crumbs. State Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 5

TO-MORROW. J. A. G. MACDONALD, Ministerial Candidate, NOW the favorite for Gough. MR. FOSTER in Town Hall to-night…

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State General Elections. List of Candidates

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

ON account of the unprecedented interest manifested in to-day's general elections, and in order to simplify the interpretation of telegraphic results we have resolved to publish…

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Election Notes

The Inverell Argus · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 2

Mr. F. J. Foster the Labor nominee for Gough addressed a meeting on Thursday night in the Masonic Hall. which was crowded…

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Election Results

The Inverell Argus · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

We have made an arrangement with our contemporary the "Inverell Times" to receive joint telegrams and to have the results of the elections posted…

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State Elections. the Nominations

The Inverell Argus · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

The following is a list of nominations received. The letters S.O. indicate selected Opposition candidates; S.M. selected Ministerlalists S.L. selected Labour…

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The God -Forgotten Election

The Inverell Times · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

A country subscriber has written to us asking about Henry Lawson's poem, "The "God Forgotten Election" As the poem in question is APROPOS of current events,…

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The Election

The Inverell Times · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

The State elections are on to-day. Inverell, like the rest of the country, is involved. Unlike most of the northern constituencies we have here a triangular duel. Quirindi is in…

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The State Election. (To the Editor of the CHRONICLE)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

Sir,—As this appears an opportune time to write a few words bearing on the politics of the day, I ask you for a email space for the following:—One…

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The Armidale By Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 4

The result of the polling at the by election on 12th December last may be of interest to readers at the present juncture. The figures are:—…

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The State Election. MR. McMAHON'S Second Address

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 3

Mr. M'Mahon, the Ministerial candidate, addressed the electors at the Town Hall on Thursday night. The Mayor, Aid. Higiubotham, presided…

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Telegrapms. Sydney, Friday. the State Election. Mr. Carruthers' Final Appeal. Socialism v. Liberalism

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 5

Mr. Carruthers, in his final appeal, asks the electors to chose between extreme Socialism, based on class prejudices, on the one hand, and…

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