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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1917

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P.p. Board Election

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 10 May 1917 · page 5

The following nomination have been received for the four vacancies on the local P.P Board:--Meas[?], W. Every, J. M. Hutton, W. V. Sargeant, John…

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P.P. Board Election

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 4

Nominations in connection with the annual P P Board elections close with the secretary (Mr. A. G. Searle) this afternoon. The retiring directors are…

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Senate Elections

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 4

The National Senators have increased their lead in all States except Queensland where they are still, however, leading…

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Federal Elections. Latest Returns. Several Close Contests

The Inverell Times · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 4

The latest returns in connection with the Federal elections show three state still in doubt in New South Wales. These are Calare, where the Nationalist…

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By Telegraph. the Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.— Yesterday's figures of the Federal poll do not alter the position of the parties in the Senate, which are: National 25, Labor 17. In…

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Federal Elections

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 2

The late Federal fight was one primarily on the part of men who held that they possessed the inalienable right of expressing their opinions…

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Telegraphic. Sydney. Friday. Federal Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 May 1917 · page 4

The latest election returns favor the Nationalists. None of the votes of the soldiers, abroad have yet been received…

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By-elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 14 May 1917 · page 4

A number of by-elections were held in South Australis on Saturday. Should the Liberals win the Baroses seat the Government will command just half…

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P.p. Board Elections. No Election for Inverell

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 15 May 1917 · page 2

The honor of being a Director of the Inverell Pastures Protection Board is evidently not rushed in this district, Judging by the lack of enthusiasm…

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Recent Polling a Record for N.s.w

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 6

Less than four thousand votes now retnsin to he counted in New South Wales, exclusive of soldiers' votes. The poll was the heaviest for any…

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The Fedekal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 May 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Thursday.—The progress count of the soldiers' vote shows that Mr. Glynn is now 18 ahead of Mr. O'Flaherty for Angas, that Mr. Heitman is…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Friday. Federal Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 May 1917 · page 4

When the Federal parliament meets on June 14th, early consideration will be given to the ship building proposal and encouragement given to the…

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Federal Elections. Positions Unaltered

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 21 May 1917 · page 4

No additional returns have been ported at tho Commonwealth Electoral Office which would affect any seats which might be regarded as doubtful…

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Sir George Reid on the Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 24 May 1917 · page 3

Sir George Reid, M.P., in an article in the "Pall Mall Gazette," says that he was greatly surprised by the extent of the triumph of the "National…

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Telegraphic. Sydney, Friday. Federal Elections. Return of the Writ

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 May 1917 · page 4

The date for the return of the writ for the Federal elections has been extended for a week owing to the lateness of the arrival of many returns…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Election of Silos. Sydney

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 28 May 1917 · page 4

A scheme for the erection of silos is to be framed by the Wheat Storage Commission…

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Municipal Elections

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 29 May 1917 · page 2

The Town Clerk (Mr L. G. Markey) asks us to state, for the guldance of those interested in the nomination and election of aldermen, that all rates and…

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Federal Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 31 May 1917 · page 4

The Federal Parliament, when it reassembles in July, after a short adjournment, will deal with mean for raising money to finance the war…

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Sir George Reid on the Elections

Warialda Standard and Northern Districts' Advertiser · Monday 4 June 1917 · page 3

Sir George Reid, M.P., in an article in the " Pall Mall Gazette," says that he was greatly surprised by the extent of the triumph of the…

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The Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 5 June 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Monday.—The latest figures from those constituencies where a recount has taken place have slightly advanced the lead of Nicholls over Carr at Macquarie…

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