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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Local Option and Municipal Elections

Northern Star · Monday 8 January 1906 · page 2

The local option vote under the old Liquor Act will be taken as usual at the municipal elections in February. The matter received the Attorney-General's attention…

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Farm and Irid. the Constructions by Stamps. Elections of the Pith

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 12 January 1906 · page 9

THE [?] on high around thus giving a…

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The Cost of a General Election

Northern Star · Saturday 13 January 1906 · page 4

Tf the Coming election be anything likeits four predecessors (says the "Pall Mall Gazette"), something near to three [?]ters of a million of money will be…

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The Northern Star. Published Monday, Wednesday, & Saturday. Monday, January 15, 1906. The British Elections

Northern Star · Monday 15 January 1906 · page 2

The British polis so far go to show that the country does not want preferential trade, and that undiluted irectrade is still the British Idea. Atthough the [?] is…

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The British Elections. London, [?]

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 5

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The British Elections. Mr. Balfour Badly Beaten

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 5

IN the British elections the Government so far has won 21 seats and lost one. Up to the present 34 Liberals, 14 Unionists, 11 Laborites, and 7 Nationalists have been…

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CABLEGRAMS. The British Elections. London

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 7

THE British election returns so far give the following as the state of the parties:—Liberals 127, Labor 30, Nationalists 38, Unionists 51. Mr. Lyttleton, a member of the last…

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The British Elections. Balfour Defeated London

The Byron Bay Record · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 9

Great excitement reigned yesterday at the elections. So far Sir Henry Cambell-Bannerman's party has won 21 seat and lost none out of 42 contests…

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British General Elections. London

Northern Star · Monday 22 January 1906 · page 2

In a speech delivered, at Smethwick Mr. Chamberlain declared that the City of London was the heart of commerce and Birmingham the hands. That great machine…

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Open Column. the British Elections. (To the Editor "Northern Star.")

Northern Star · Saturday 3 February 1906 · page 7

Sir,—With your permission I shall reply to certain statements made by "Nim[?]. in the "Chronicle" of 23rd January. As a rule I never read to take any notice of…

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Labour in the Briztish Parliament

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 3

It is announced that the candidates of the Labour Representation Committee who have been elected to Parliament will sit in opposition whether the…

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The Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 7 February 1906 · page 2

THE nominations for the election of three aldermen in the place of Aldermen Cope, Frost, and Stitz were given out by the Returning Officer at noon…

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The Municipal Elections. The Nominations. Addresses by Candidates

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 4

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Municipal Election. Extraordinary Vacancy

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

AT noon, on Wednesday, the Returning Officer (L. E. Cope, Esq.), announced that he had received the following nominations for the…

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Open Column the British Elections. (To the Editor "Northern Star.")

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 2

Sir.—In your issue of Saturday a correspondent, who chose the singularly inappropriate [?] de plume of "Truth" smote me, as he probably imagined, "hip and…

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The Northern Star. Published Monday, Wednesday, & Saturday. Saturday, February 10, 1906. The Municipal Elections

Northern Star · Saturday 10 February 1906 · page 4

To-day a poll will be taken for the election of four aldermen to represent the ratepayers in the Council for the ensuing three years. There are five candidates, and it is…

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Lismore Municipal Elections. Result of the Poll

Northern Star · Monday 12 February 1906 · page 2

The result of Saturday's poll for the election of four aldermen for the Municipal District of Lismore was as follows:— S. McLean..................... 472…

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Election of Mayor

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 14 February 1906 · page 2

THE first meeting of the new Council was held last night, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing 12 months…

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Coraki Municipal Election of Mayor

The Richmond River Herald and Northern Districts Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1906 · page 4

THE whole of the aldermen were present at the meeting of the local Council on Friday evening last for the purpose of electing the Mayer for current year. Aid. Nolan presided, and…

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