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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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The Labor Candidate

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

MR. T. H. THROWER has been selected by ballot as a Labour candidate for this electorate. Although all the votes have not yet come to hand it is anticipated that the majority…

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The Coming State Elections. Mr. Hugh McDonald at Narromine

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 5

ON Tuesday evening, Mr. Hugh McDonald, at present representing Coonamble electorate in the State Parliament in Labor interests, and who is a candidate for…

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The Selected Labor Candidate

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1904 · page 2

The ballot for the selection of the labor candidate for Macquarie took place on Thursday last, with the result that Mr. T. H. Thrower, secretary…

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Election Pars

The Wellington Times · Monday 6 June 1904 · page 3

The Victorian election returns are now pretty well complete, and give the Bent Government a majority of 8 The Labor Party gained a great deal…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Wednesday Morning, June 8, 1[?]4. Published Daily during the Conference. the Farmers' Parliament. Annual Conference

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 2

WHAT has now come to be regarded as the Farmers and Settlers Parliament assembled in Dubbo yesterday morning, when delegates representative of most industries portaining…

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State Elections. Mr. Atkinson's Campaign

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 3

ON Monday evening last a number of gentlemen from Wellington, including Alderman J. F. Walker (Mayor), A. J. Hammill, F. H. Kennard, and Messrs…

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Federal Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 4

No vote of censure is expected this week, owing to Mr. Reid's detention in Sydney. Ministers are initiating no new…

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The Farmers' Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 4

THE annual Conference of Farmers' and Settlers' Associations, which opened at Dubbo on Tuesday, is engaging widespread attention, not only from…

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The Coming Election. [To the Editor.]

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 5

Sir,—Having my attention called by a notice in your election pars that appeared in yours of 2nd to a very important an interesting letter…

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Election Pars

The Wellington Times · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 5

According to the Dubbo "Dispatch," it is rumored that the split between Messrs. Phillips and Atkinson is being kept oped for strategic reasons, and…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Thursday Morning,June 9,1904. Published Daily during the Conference. the Farmers' Parliament. Second Day, Wednesday. Morning Session. THE morning session was opened at 9.30. The Roll Call. EXECUTIVE[?] Motions. Political Parties and the Association

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. T. Brown, M.H.R., moved the following resolution: "That this Conference, whilst approving of the right of Branches taking any political a[?]tion or forming any…

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Parliament Prorogued

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 3

A proclamation issued to-day formally prorogued Parliament till July 12…

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PARLIAMENT. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 3

A proclamation gazetted to-day further prorogued Parliament to the 12th July…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Friday Morning,June 10, 1904. Published Daily during the Conference. the Farmers' Parliament. Third Day, Thursday. Morning session

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 2

THE morning session was opened at 9.30. Mr. J. Perry, vice-president,occupied the chair, At a later hour tho president (Mr. J. M'Inerney) resumed the position…

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The Land Act and the Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 4

Mr. A. G. Huie writes:—Electors generally would do well to consider the character of the settlemeat taking place under the new Land Act, In the Sydney press…

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Parliament Prorogued

The Cobar Herald · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

A proclamation has been issued formally proroguing Parliament to the 12th July…

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CORRESPONDENCE. [The LIBERAL is not necessarily identified with opinions expressed under this heading.] the Coming Election. (To the Editor of the Dubbo Liberal)

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 3

SIR,—The split in the ranks of the Liberal and Reform Party of the Macquarie electorate is deplorable, and has mainly been brought about through blundering…

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Elections of Councillors

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

A keen interest was manifested in the result of yesterday's ballot for the election of officers of the Executive Council. The announcement of the result formed the…

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The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate. Monday Morning, June 13, 1[?]04. Published Daily during the Conference. the Farmers' Parliament. Fifth Day, Saturday. Morning Session

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. Perry (vice-president) took the chair at 9.30 a.m. ELECTIVE UPPER HOUSE. STOCKINBINGAL BRANCH RESOLUTION…

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Election Pars

The Wellington Times · Monday 13 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. John Collins will address the electors in the Oddfellows' Hall to-morrow night at 8 p.m. Mr. R. H. McNeice has retired…

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