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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1902

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Imperial Parliament. Scene in the Commons

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 24 October 1902 · page 4

London, October 17.—The sittings of Parliament were resumed yesterday from the adjournment on August 8. In the House of Commons, on their…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, November 3

The Western Herald · Wednesday 5 November 1902 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on the above date. Present: The Mayor, and Aldermen…

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N.z. Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 6 November 1902 · page 4

The Premier of New Zealand is confident of having a larger majority than ever at the coming elections…

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The Cape Parliament. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 4

The Sprigg Ministry sustained its fourth defeat in the Cape Assembly, when the military vote was cut down at the instance of the Bond party…

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Government Defeat at a Bye. Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 5

At a bye-election for Yorkshire, the Liberal candidate defeated the Conservative by 2000 votes…

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U.S.A. ELECTIONS. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 8 November 1902 · page 4

So far the United Sates election results are that 196 Republicans and 176, Democrats have been successful. While a crowd of thirty thousand…

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State Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 13 November 1902 · page 4

In the Assembly the Premier said the Cabinet did not intend to re-cast the estimates of revenne, which were seriously affected in consequence of the long drought…

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Our Local Parliament Monday, November 17

The Western Herald · Wednesday 19 November 1902 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date. Prcsent: The Mayor and Aldermen…

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Sketcher. PAGE[?]N U. S. PARLIAMENT

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 6

THE senatorial temperament demands unsophisticated youth as a complement to its windom and profundity. Hence the page of…

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The Election for Balmain South

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 22 November 1902 · page 5

The re-election of Mr. S. J. Law, who has severed his connection with the Labor Party, and resigned his seat for Balmain South, in order to secure election as direct Oppositionist,…

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PARLIAMENT. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 3

It is expected that Parliament will be prorogued about the end of the third week in December…

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Balmajn Election. Sydney, Friday

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 29 November 1902 · page 3

The leader of the Labor Party has published a manifesto in connection with the Balmain South election. He declares, in effect, that the principle of…

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Our Local Parliament: the Water Supply. Monday, December 1, 1902

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date. Present, the Mayor and Aldermen Donohoe, Davis, Lewis, Gow, Faithfull…

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New Zealand Elections. Great Majority for the Seddon Government

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 3

THE returns for the N.Z. general elections are now complete. It is estimated that the Government have secured a majority of 26, including four Independent Liberals. The Maori…

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City Council Election. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 3 December 1902 · page 3

The elections to the City Council took place yesterday, Voting was heavier than at the previous election. Of the aldermen who stood for re-election, all…

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State Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 December 1902 · page 4

In the Assembly last night Mr. Crick promised that next week he will table the Amended Land Bill, also a separate Bill dealing with re-appraisements before the…

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The Balmain Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 December 1902 · page 2

The result of tho Balmain election will probably bs hailed by the opponents of the Government as a sweeping denunciation of the representatives of labor and the party to…

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Balmain Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 December 1902 · page 2

There was great rejoicing among opponents of the Labor Party iu Sydney on Saturday night over the result of the Balmain election, but Mr, McGowen considers the…

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The Balmain Election. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, December 5

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

In the Balmsin election, Law (L) nolled 1382, and Beyer (L.) 1006 votes. In all circles the result was hailed with satisfaction…

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The Balmain Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 10 December 1902 · page 2

THE result of the Balmain election was a foregone conclusion. Mr. LAW had everything in his favour. He may not actually have picked a quarrel with the Labor Party,…

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