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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

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Federal Elections. Messrs. Royle and Willis

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 4

MR. C.J. ROYLE, one of the candidates for the Federal Senate, and Mr. Henry Willis, an for the representation of Robertson in the Federal House of Representatives, addressed…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Saturday, March 9, 1901. the Federal Elections. Messrs. Royle and Willis

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. J. C. Royle, candidate for election to the Senate, addressed the electors in the Masonic Hall on Tuesday evening. Mr. Henry Willis, candidate in the Freetrade…

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Selected Senate Candidates

The Wellington Times · Monday 11 March 1901 · page 2

Messrs. A. J. Gould, J. P. Gray, E. D. Millen, J. C. Neild, E. Pulsford and J. T. Walker have been selected as the freetrade bunch for the Senate. The protectionists…

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CORRESPONDENCE. We wish it to bo distinctly understood that though our columns are open to nil for the discussion of general and important topics. We do not necessarily endorse the opinion of our correspondents—ED W.h] Election Issues. To the Editor of the Western Herald

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 4

Dear Sir,—Being a freetrader, and having that cause sincerely at heart, I cannot but view with alarm the tactics adopted by the other side to sink the…

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Federal Elections. Mr. John Norton

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 2

ON Saturday night Mr. John Norton, who is a candidate for the Federal Senate, addressed a crowded meeting of the electors of Dubbo at the Masonic Hall. The Mayor (Alderman J…

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The Freetrade Candidate

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 2

At last, this freetrade electorate has a candidate capable of representing the fiscal opinions of the majority. We have heard some inquiries as to…

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The Federal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 13 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. John Norton, M.L. A., a candidate for the Senate, addressed a meeting in the Masonic Hall on Saturday evening. The hall and gallery were crowded every…

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The Federal Elections. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 14 March 1901 · page 5

Sir,—So you have had a freetrade prophet addressing the people of Wellington, in support of his candidature for the suffrages of the electors of Robertson at the…

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The Federal Elections

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 15 March 1901 · page 3

On Wednesday evening, Mr. Henry Willis, the selected Freetrade candidate for the Robertson Electorate, addressed a large meeting from the…

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TUE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Satyrday, March 16, 1901. the Darling Election

The Western Herald · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 2

OF the three candidates seeking to represent the Darling in the Federal Parliament, Dr. BERTRAM alone acknowledges that, as any intelligent…

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Election Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 4

A WELL attended meeting of the Protectionists and supporters of the Federal Government was held at Moston's Hotel on Tuesday night, to form a local branch of the Australian Liberal…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Ad[?]ocate. Saturday, March 16, 1901. the Issue and the Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 16 March 1901 · page 2

EVENTS move quiokly at election time. Lees than a month ago the representation of this important Federal electorate seemed likely to go a-begging. Our…

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The Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Monday 18 March 1901 · page 1

Mr. D. McDonnell, labour candidate for the Senate, addressed the electors at Stevenson's hotel on Saturday night. The Mayor presided. The candidate…

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Election Expenses

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 4

Wanted very badly in the Commonwealth, and in those of the separate States which have not as yet advanced so far, a law limiting the election…

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Election Notes

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2
Also in The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate

THE ballot papers for the Senate are already being printed. The surnames of the fifty candidates have been arranged in alphabetical order. Six must be voted for, and forty-six…

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The Fedbral Elections. Mr. D. M'donnell

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. D. M'Donnell, candidate for the Senate in the labor interest, addressed the electors from the balcony of Stevenson's Carrington Hotel on Saturday might last…

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Election Notes

The Wellington Times · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. Fitzgerald had, of course, to submit to a certain measure of interruption on Tuesday night. The interrupters were four or five well-known freetraders backed up by…

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Federal Elections. ALDERMAN J. D. Fitzgerald at Narromine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 3

Mr. J. D. Fitzgerald, the selected Protectionist Candidate to contest the Robertson electorate addressed a fair crowd of electors at the Court House…

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Polling Day FRIDAY, 29th MARCH

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 23 March 1901 · page 3

Friday next is polling day. Mr D. James, deputy returning officer for Cobar, has his arrangements well in band. Mr James will preside at the…

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