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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1917

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Parliament to Meet

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 June 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Monday. —A proclamation has been issued to call the State Parliament together for the despatch of business on Tuesday. July 17…

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Municipal Elections. Progressive Candidates Criticised. (To the Editor "Armidale chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 8

Sir,—May 1 be permitted to point out to the readers of your widelycirculated paper one or two things that have evidently escaped your…

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Election Circular. Echo of Tamworth Campaign

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 2

Mr. R. H. Levien is emphatic that legal proceedings should he taken by the police in regard to a circular which was issued in connection with…

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Federal Elections. Returns of Expenditure

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 June 1917 · page 2

Attention is invited to the necessity for the furnishing of returns under Section I27A of the Commonwealth Electoral Act by political…

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Election of Mayor

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 June 1917 · page 5

The newly-elected council will hold its first sitting next Tuesday night, while the election of mayor must take place prior to July 14. It is quite on…

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Municipal Elections

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 June 1917 · page 4

The Municipal elections, to be held on Saturday throughout the State, promise to be the most keenly contested since the inception of Local…

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The Municipal Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 June 1917 · page 4

TO-MORROW Armidale is called upon to elect its Municipal representatives for the next three years. Eighteen nominations have been received. refreshing evidence of…

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Municipal Elections. To-day's Contest. to the Ratepayers of Uralla

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 2

Ladies and Gentlemen,—I am a candidate for your vote and interest at the election on Saturday, 30th june…

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"Those about to Die." the Aldermen's Leavetaking. the Shadow of the Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 6

The portentors shadow of the owning selections hung over the meeting of the City Council on Tuesday night, and at the conclusion of the meeting…

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Municipal Elections. Ald. Watson's Candidature. (To the Editor "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 June 1917 · page 10

Sir,—Allow me, through the colomns of your journal, to support the candidature of Ald. Watson for the municipal elections. We nil know that…

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Victorian Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 3

THE Victorian Parliament op[?] week. The Governor to has [?] stated that the Government [?] ing the urgent necessity [?]…

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Municipal Elections. West Ward Contest. Ald. Ditzell Defeated

The Inverell Times · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 4

Saturday last was polling day in connection with the election of three Ridermen to represent the west Ward in the Inverell Municipal Council for…

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The Municipal Elections. Progress Association's Bunch Sweep Poll at Armidale

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 4

THE triennial elections in connection with the Municipal Councils took place throughout the State on Saturday. At Armidale, though very considerable…

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Mr. Spence's Election Assured

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 July 1917 · page 4

Sydney, Monday, — Although the count of the vote for the Darwin (Tas.) scat is not yet complete, the return of Mr. W. G. Spence…

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Darwin Election, Win for Mr. Spence

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 4

The latest Darwin figures are:—Spence (Nat.), 6388; Hurst (Lab.). 4871…

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Municipal Elections. "Defeated, But Not Discouraged." (To the Editor "Armidale Chronicle")

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 4

Sir,—I desire to thank the 168 electors for their votes on Saturday last. The last time I went to the poll, I received 27 votes; so I have made…

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PARLIAMENT. Opening of State House

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 4

The State Parliament will open on Tuesday week. It is considered certain that Mr. Levy will be elected Chairman of…

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Federal Parliament. Programme for the Session

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 4

The Federal Ministers will meet in a few days to consider the programme for the Session. The general intention of the Government appears to be to…

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Macquarie By-election. Selected Nationalist Candidate

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 4

Mr. Murdock M'Leod has been selected to contest the Macquaric byelection in the interests of the National Party…

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Municipal Elections

The Uralla Times and District Advocate · Saturday 7 July 1917 · page 2

More interest was displayed by the public in last Saturday's municipal election than has been the case for many years, The issue mainly…

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