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Politics & elections, 1906

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Cablegrams. Ireland's Parliament LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 September 1906 · page 5

IT is stated that the British Government is about to obtain possession of the old Parliament House in Dublin, with a view to utilising it for meetings of the proposed…

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In Parliament

The Uralla News · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

The House at Wednesday s sitting decided to submit the Mudgee-Dun[?]doo, via Canadian Lead, railway pro[?]posal to the Public Works Committee…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 September 1906 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening last, when there were…

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Co-operative Butter Factopy Company Limited. Election of Directorate

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

THE adjourned half-yearly meeting of the shareholders in the Tenterfield Co-operative Butter Factory Company Limited was held in the Agricultural Chambers on…

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Shire Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 September 1906 · page 2

A MEETING of the Reddestone-Beaufort branch of the F. and S. Association will be held on October 12th for the purpose of selecting a candidate to contest B Riding of…

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The Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 September 1906 · page 4

As the date of the elections draws nearer, impatience increases. No one is more impatient than the average member of Parliament who wishes to go…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4
Also in The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate

The House of Representatives. yesterday further considered the Government's proposal for preference to Great Britain. Mr. M'Lean declared that if he had been Prime…

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The Federal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 4

WITHIN a few weeks New England, in common with the rest of the Commonwealth, will be called upon to say by the expressed voles of the adult…

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Senate Elections. MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 September 1906 · page 5

THE Senate, yesterday, passed by 24 votes to 10 the third leading of a bill to amend the constitution in regard to the holding of elections for the Senate…

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Election Expenses

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 4

AN election in these days is not what it used to be. There was a time when a general election meant considerable business for country newspapers…

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The Shire Election

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2

The Shire elections are at hand. So far there is but little local interest in the Shire Council, while it may affect individuals more directly than the…

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The New England Election

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 22 September 1906 · page 2

The electors of New England find themselves in a decidedly novel position in the coming Federal Election. So far it seems as though the contest…

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State Parliament. Geain Elevators

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Tuesday 25 September 1906 · page 3

IN the Assembly on Thursday night Mr. Perry, Liverpool Plains, moved in favor of the erection of grain elevators in conjunction with the railway system, which,…

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The New England Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 4

The electors of New England find themselves in a decidedly novel position in the coming Federal Election. So far it seems as though the contest…

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Shire Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 September 1906 · page 4

The candidates thusfar announced are Messrs. F. J. White, C. A. Jackes, C. Simmonds, and W. H. Watson for A Riding; Messrs. W. C. Higinbotham and…

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Federal Parliament

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

IN the Federal Senate on Tuesday, the Spirits Bill and Excise Tariff Bill passed their remaining stages. The second reading of the bill to enable…

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State Parliament. Sydney

The Tenterfield Intercolonial Courier and Fairfield and Wallangarra Advocate · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 2

In the Assembly last night, the Chief Secretary said there were 42,000 books in the Mitchell Library, valued at £100,000…

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EMMAVILLE. Labor-Protectionist Candidate. a Splendid Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 28 September 1906 · page 6

DESPITE the very bad weather conditions, a large crowd assembled on Saturday night last at the local hall to hear the views of the Labor-Protectionist candidate for the…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 29 September 1906 · page 2

The usual fort[?]ightly meeting of the Armidale Municipal Council was held on Tuesday evening last, when there were present: Ald, Jones,…

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