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Politics & elections, 1904

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Late News [Through Our Telegraphic Agents.] The Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 5

THE debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed yesterday in the Senate and House of Representatives and further adjourned…

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Riverina Election Petition Dismissed Sydney, Thursday Night

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 3

THE High Court has refused to declare the Riverina election void on the petition presented by Mr. Ch[?]…

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Recent Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 March 1904 · page 4

AT the recent Federal elections there were 26,759 electors on the New England roll. Of these only 13,657, or 51 per cent., took the trouble to vote, and the cost of the…

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Federal Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

In the Senate on Wednesday, Debate on the Address-in-Reply was re earned by Senator Drake, the Attorney-General, who defended the Government in…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the Co[?]cil on Tuesday night, there were preeal: Ald. Higinbotham (Mayor). Watson. Bonnar, Curtis, Geldard…

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Town Common. Election of Trustees

Bundarra and Tingha Advocate · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 2

ON Monday evening last about 27 Commoners gathered at the School of Aria, for the purpose of electing fire trustees, in lieu of those who retired by effluxion of time at the end of…

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Federal Election. Upset

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 March 1904 · page 4

The High Court has declared Sir. Malcolm M'Eaehara's election to the House of Representatives void…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1904 · page 2

THE first session of the second Parliament of the Commonwealth has been opened with the…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 March 1904 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, there being present: Aldermen…

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Selecting Candidates. (To the Editor of the CHRONICLE)

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 30 March 1904 · page 5

Sir,—If we are to have a reformed parliament, one which can be trusted to give effect to the objects of the Liberal and Reform Association and…

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The Melbourne Election Labor Candidate Wins. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 2

In the Melbourne Federal Election, Dr. Moloney (8468) defeated Sir Malcolm M'Eacharn (7205). Dr. Maloney is the Labor candidate. The result caused a…

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Latest Political The Tenterfield Election

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 1 April 1904 · page 2

SINCE the boundaries of the new Tenter field electorate have been made known much speculation has been indulged in as to whom would oppose Mr. Lee. We can…

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Chinese in the Transvaal. Action by the Federal Parliament. Mr. Lonsdale's Speech

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 4

During the discussion on the motion by Federal House of Representatives concerning the importation of Chinese labourers to the Transvaal, Mr. Lonsdale, the member…

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Clashing of Candidates

The Inverell Times · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 4

ONE of the troubles at the forthcoming election will be the clashing of candidates. This will not to any great extent affect the Opposition, as the…

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The State Election. (To the Editor of the Inverell TIMES)

The Inverell Times · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 4

Dear Sir,--In Saturday's paper yon publish a statement to the effect that I had been selected to run for Moree in the new Parliament. Will you…

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Federal Election. Melbourne Seat. Dr. Maloney Victorious

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1904 · page 4

In the fresh election for the Melbourne seat in the House of Representatives, Dr. Maloney defeated Sir Malcolm M'Eachern by a majority of…

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Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 4

A proclamation was issued to-day further proroguing Parliament until May 17…

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The State Parliament. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 5

A PROCLAMATION was issued to-day further proroguing Parliament until the 17th May…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

At the regular meeting of the Municipal Council on Tuesday night, there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. Higinbotham), Alds. Bonnar. Curtin,…

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Original Correspondence. The Coming Elections. [To the Editor of the Advocate.]

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

SIR,—The time is rapidly approaching when the electors of New South Wales will be asked to assist is forming a new Parliament, and if they desire that the work of the country…

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