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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1903

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Tamworth Election. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 25 March 1903 · page 4

Mr. Nankervis has retired from the contest at Tamworth. Mr. John Garland will probably contest the seat…

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Meeting of the Federal Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 5

The meeting of the Federal Parliament has been fixed for the second or third Tuesday in May…

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Tamworth Election. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 March 1903 · page 4

It is rumoured that Mr. Thrower, the Labor nomine, will retire in favor of Mr. Walsh, the Government candidate…

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The Tamworth Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 30 March 1903 · page 2

Almost every public balcony at Tamworth was occupied on Saturday in connection with the election, considerable excitement prevailing…

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Tasmanian Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 2 April 1903 · page 4

Party feeling is running very high over the Tasmanian elections, and it is expected the polling will be the heaviest known for years…

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Imperial Parliament. The New Irish Land Bill

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 3

THERE is a remarkable concensus of favourable opinion regarding the Irish Land Bill, introduced by Mr. George Wyndham, Chief Secretary for Ireland--provincial,…

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The Industrial Crisis. Proposal to Call Parliament Together

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 3

AT the mooting of the Sydney Labor Council on Thursday night the President of the Council said the present depression was brought about by a financial ring which had been formed for…

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Telegraphic Intelligence. the Tasmamian Elections. Sydney

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 4 April 1903 · page 5

THE Tasmanian elections have resulted in the defeat of the whole of the Ministers and the return of 18 new members. Of the whole 35, Oppositionists and "Reformists" total 21,…

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The Tamworth Election

The Bligh Watchman and Coonabarabran Gazette · Tuesday 7 April 1903 · page 2

Returns to hand yesterday gave the following results of the polling up to yesterday morning, but as there were a few small returns to come in the final return…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, April, 1908

The Western Herald · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

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

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Sir John See on the Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 3

Sir John See says, he does not believe that the Tamworth Election will have any effect whatever an the position of parties in the House. He does not regard the result…

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Monday's Telegrams. Tamworth Election. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 4

The final returns in the Tamworth election are:—Garland......... 688 Walsh......... 551…

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Tamworth Election. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 3

Sir John See speaking yesterday on the Tamworth election claimed that Mr. Garland was returned by the minority vote…

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P. Board Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

The Under-Secretary for Lands has written to Mr. R. G. Dulhunty as follows re qualification of managers:—"On a review of the question, the…

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The Tamworth Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 April 1903 · page 2

THE great political test match which was fought out at Tamworth last week resulted in a decisive defeat for the Government, and a still more severe…

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Political Gossip. the Tamworth By-election

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 3

The exultation in the Opposition camp over the result of the Tamworth by-election can much more easily be understood than described. Upon the decision of the people…

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Wellington Jockey Club. Election of Committee

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 April 1903 · page 4

A well-attended meeting of members of the above was held at the Club House Hotel on Monday night, Dr. A. M. Rygate in the chair…

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Election of Pastures Protection Board

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 April 1903 · page 4

THE ROLL of PERSONS entitled to Vote at the Election of Directors of the Pastures Protection Board for the Pastures Protection District of Dubbo,…

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Charge Against a Member of Parliament. Alleged Fraudulent Conversion

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 18 April 1903 · page 6
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GEORGE HOWARTH, the member for Willoughby in the State Assembly, appeared on remand on Tuesday at the Central Police Court, charged that,…

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