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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 January 1914 · page 5

The triennial municipal elections are to take place this month, and in the Newcastle district indications point to a revival of the interest that characterised the…

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Letters to the Editor. the Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 January 1914 · page 11

Sir,—In view of the near approach of the municipal elections for this city, I should like specially to impress on the ratepayers the necessity for avoiding a…

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Newcastle Council Elections. Speeches by Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 5

Alderman M. Light and Messrs. J. J. M'Creadie and J. J. Walker addressed a large meeting of ratepayers from the balcony of the Oriental Hotel, Cook's Hill,…

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The Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 January 1914 · page 4

The interest which is being taken in most cases in the forthcoming municipal and shire elections is to be welcomed as proof of the general desire…

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The State Cabinet. Mr. Carmichael a Candidate. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 January 1914 · page 5

Many statements have been made regarding the political future of Mr. Carmicheal, the Minister for Publis instruction. The latest rumour, to the…

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Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 7

Sir,—It was with a great amount, of delight, that I read "Novocastrian's" letter in your paper on Wednesday morning The remarks about the carrying on of…

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Wickham. Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 7

The chief matter of interest in the forth coming triennial municipal election, and aspiring candidates, together with the retiring councillors, who are seeking…

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Triennial Elections. Shire and Municipal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 January 1914 · page 6

Messrs, Griffin Oakes, and Webber have been selected by the Islington branch of the Political Labour League to contest the Islington Ward at the forthcoming…

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Newcastle Council Elections. Speeches of Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 January 1914 · page 6

Messrs. L. Mouat, a candidate for the City Ward, and Alderman Light, end Messrs. A. M'Credie and J. J. Walker, candidates for the Macquarie Ward,…

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District News. Wickham. Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 January 1914 · page 6

Alderman T. Butler and Alderman S. Colman addressed a meeting of the Islington Ward electors, from the balcony of Watts' Hotel, Islington, last evening…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the action of the police in arresting Edward O'Neill in mistake for Sparkes, the Pentridge escape, and his barsh…

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Newcastle Elections. Candidates Addresses

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 5

Mr. T. J. Waters, who is seeking election as an alderman for the Macquarie Ward seat in the Newcastle Council, addressed a meeting from the balcony of…

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Newcastle Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 4

It is satisfactory to find that the municipal elections for Newcastle are beginning to excite interest, and that there are likely to be some contests…

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Triennial Elections. Shire and Municipal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 January 1914 · page 6

Mr. E. Solomon, a candidate for the City Ward Newcastle, will address the ratepayers from the balcony of Atkinson's Hotel to-morrow night…

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American Parliament. Fight Between Members. Washington

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 5

A fight between two members in the House of Representatives broke up the sitting yesterday. The House was in committee on…

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Our Sydney Letter. a Word Respecting Fashions.—the Late Government Architect.—that Welcome Message, "Cheap Money."—sympathy for Japan.—the Election of Ministers.—mr. Johnson's Departure. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 4

The curious critic, anxious to be right, has been studying George-street. The ladies, and many their shadow never grow less! Word came up that the National…

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District News. Waratah. Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 6

Mr. W, M'Ilroy, a candidate for a seat in Waratah Council, addressed a meeting of the electors from the balcony of the Town Hall Hotel last evenings. Mr…

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Municipal Elections. Nominations To-day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 January 1914 · page 6

Nominations in connection with the triennial municipal elections must be made to-day with the respective returning officers. Each nomination paper must be…

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Candidates' Addresses. Macquarie Ward

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5

Aldermen J. Kilgour and W. Wooden addressed a meeting of ratepayers in support of their candidature for re-election as representatives of Macquarie Ward in…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 23 January 1914 · page 5

The nomination papers of candidates in the triennial municipal elections had to be in the hands of the returning officers by five o'clock yesterday afternoon…

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