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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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Queensland Elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 25 July 1904 · page 3

The Queensland Opposition leader's manifesto to the electors says the real issue to be decided is the arbitrary rule of labor socialism as against the…

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The Elections. Polling Day, Saturday August 6. The Nominations. for Macquarie

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

REGINALD GUTHRIDGE LITTLE ATKINSON. Secretary, Wellington. JOHN COLLINS, seddler, Wellington. THOMAS HENRY THROWER, secretary…

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The Nominations. Four Candidates go to the Poll

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

AT noon yesterday (Tuesday) the returning officer for the State Electorate (Mr. G. H. Taylor, J. P.) declared the public nominations of candidates for the Statu Electorate of…

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The Municipal Council. Aldermen Electioneering

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

THE fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council set down for Monday evening lapsed. The Mayor and several of the Alderman were away electioneering in Wellington on behalf of…

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Mr. Reid and the State Elections. He will not interfere

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 3

MR. G. H. REID, the ex-Leader of the Opposition, declared in a press interview last week:-- " I will not take the prominent part in these elections which I intended to do, partly because…

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The Macquarie Election. [To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal[?]]

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

SIR;—I know that you will court[?]sly extend to me the privilege of saying a few words is explanation of the step which I am about to take, and of some of the causes…

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Election Notes

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 3

The Returning Officer informs us that on Tuesday morning he received a verbal withdrawal of Mr. Atkinson's nomination. Mr. Thrower held a meeting at the…

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The Coming Election. (To the Editor.)

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 5

Sir, — It behoves every worker, whether male or female, to record their votes in favor of the Labor candidate and his party at the…

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The Coming Elections. [To the Editor.]

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 5

Sir,—The straggle for supremacy at the election on August 6th next appears to be carried oat by many people in an almost unexplainable manner,…

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The Coming Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 28 July 1904 · page 5

All the Cabinet Ministers are away in their respective constituencies…

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The Castlereagh Election. MR. W. C. A'beckett at Nar-romine

Narromine News and Trangie Advocate · Friday 29 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. W. C. A' Beckett, the selected Reform candidate for the electorate, addressed one of the largest meetings ever held Narromine on Wednesday…

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The Macquarie Election. to the Editor of the Dubbo Dispatch

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 3

SIR, I know that you will courteously extend to me the privilege of saying a few words in explanation of the step which I am about to take, and of some of the causes…

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The General Election. (To the Editor of the "Dubbo Dispatch."

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 3

SIR,--Once in three years under our State Constitution, the electors of New South Wales are given the opportunity of endorsing or condemning the action of the Government…

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A Promising Candidate. They All Do It

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 3

SAYS a writer in the Albury "Banner.":--"The ability to Ratter is a great point in a candidate's favor ; none of us are proof against the wiles of the flatterer. It is a legacy handed…

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To the Electors of New South Wales. An APPEAL For Your Support to the Selected Liberal & Reform Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 2

FELLOW ELECTORS, On Saturday, the 6th August, you will have the opportunity of voting to elect a new Assembly, which, for the next three years, will make the laws of the State and control the administration of public affairs…

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Election Tactics. How the Government Hopes to Win

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 1

The Waddell Ministry knows that its popularity is finished. Every possible appeal has been made to electors. Each minister has made an elaborate…

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State Elections. Mr. Thrower's Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 4

Mr. T. H. Thrower, the selected Labor candidate for the Macquarie electorate, addressed a very large meeting in the Protestant Hall on Monday evening. Mr…

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Election Pars

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 August 1904 · page 2

Re the Phillips-Atkinson inquiry lasts Monday, we are authoritatively informed that a condition precedent to arbitration was that the expenses of…

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State Elections. The Collection of Rolls

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 August 1904 · page 2

SOME new regulations have been made under the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act. The time prescribed under which members of the police force may collect the…

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State Elections. Mr. Thrower at the Protestant Hall

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Wednesday 3 August 1904 · page 2

THE Hon. F. Flowers, M. L. C., was announced to address a public meeting in the Protestant Hall on Friday evening last in support of Mr. T. H. Thrower's candidature. During the day…

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