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North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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Special Express Wires. Through Reuter. Sydney. Friday, the Election

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 7

The position of the State parties is described as Ministerialists 38, Opposition 41. Labor 27. Independent 19. It is generally admitted that the…

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The Elections

Manilla Express · Saturday 6 July 1901 · page 2

INTERESTS are at present centred in the point, whether the SEE Government has a…

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Progress Committee Election. the Nominations

Manilla Express · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening the nomination of candidates to fill the seats on the Progress Committee, rendered vacant by the retirement through…

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Progress Committee Election

Manilla Express · Saturday 20 July 1901 · page 4

ON Saturday night last the voting for the election of four members of the Progress Committee took place at the Mechanics' Institute. Mr. A. C…

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Special Express Wires. Through Reuter. Sydney, Friday. PARLIAMENT

Manilla Express · Saturday 27 July 1901 · page 2

In the Assembly the debate on the Address-in-Reply was proceeded with. Mr. Jas. Ashton (Goulburn) made a good speech. Mr. O'Sullivan defended…

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Municipal Election[?] to the Ratepayers. Ladies and Gentlemen,—

Manilla Express · Saturday 10 August 1901 · page 7

In response to the request of several ratepayers I have decided to allow myself to be nominated as a candidate for the approaching…

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Election Too Near

Manilla Express · Saturday 24 August 1901 · page 6

Willie: Pa, what is a "comatose state?" Pa: There isn't a single one in the union just now, on The apathy has…

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Municipal Election. (To the Editor.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 31 August 1901 · page 2

SIR,—As some uncertainty was caused on the day of nomination by the question being raised as to the legality of women voting at the first municipal election,…

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Polling Day

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 4

Tuesday—the day which had been held in expectancy for so long—dawned bright and clear. Nature muttered sweet whisperings of spring,…

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Municipal Election. the First Council. Polling Day. "Awaiting the Result." the Eve of Battle

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 4

"OH, come to me Tomorrow! like a friend, And not as one who bideth for the clock. Be swift to come, and I will hear thee knock. And though the night refuse to make an end…

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The Election

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 2

IT is a good evidence of a people's intelligence when they interest themselves in…

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The Election. (To the Editor.)

Manilla Express · Saturday 7 September 1901 · page 7

SIR,—I am writing to express satisfaction and concurrence—if your modest feelings will permit—at the straightforward and fair criticisms in the columns…

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Federal Parliament

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

The House of Representatives this morning decided to sit extra days. It is believed the tariff will be ready by Tuesday week…

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An Election Petition

Manilla Express · Saturday 21 September 1901 · page 2

The Elections and Qualifications Committee has declared that Mr. Mahoney was properly elected for Annandale, and has awarded him…

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Haunted Westminster. Stories of Parliament's Ghosts

Manilla Express · Saturday 5 October 1901 · page 6

There are ghosts and ghosts. Parliament has its own. They are real ghosts, too; or just so real as ghosts can be. Some honorable members given a trifle to superstition…

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Election Upset

Manilla Express · Saturday 12 October 1901 · page 2

The Condoblin election has been declared void, and a new writ will be issued…

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Federal Parliament

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 9 November 1901 · page 2

When the debate on the Inter-State Bill was resumed in the House of Representatives yesterday, members strongly urged a post panment of the measure till next session,…

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SPECIAl Express Wirs. Through Reuter Sydney, Friday. Parliament

Manilla Express · Saturday 16 November 1901 · page 2

The Government propose to pass 26 Bills, and to prorogue about the 22nd December, but it is unlikely that this programme will be carried out, as…

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Federal Parliament

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1901 · page 3

In the House of Representatives yesterday Mr. Barton said that it was probable the Parliament would adjourn about the 18th December. The [?]…

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Federal Parliament

Moree Gwydir Examiner and General Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1901 · page 3

In the House of Representatives Mr. Barton admitted that it was impossible to finish the Tariff before Christmas. He favoured an adjournment the 18th inst…

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