Election Dodges in the Days of Yore
"Blab" writes:—The following description of an election in a email town in England about a century ago by Charles Dickens in the "Pickwick…
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Politics & elections, 1905
186 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 3 of 10
Election of Mayor. a Brief Mayoralty. Alderman Wheeler Resigns. Alderman Gunning Reelected. a Lively Meeting
Considerable surprise was manifested in town when it became known that Alderman John Leonard Wheeler, who had been elected Mayor of…
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The Federal Parliament has been further prorogued until the 31st of March, it is not expected to meet until June…
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AT the State general elections out of 321,166 women on the rolls 171,338 recorded their votes, or 34.3[?] per cent. The men showed about 63 percent., the average for both…
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The Federal Parliament will not reassemble till, late in June…
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Man being reasonable, must get drunk. The best of life is but intoxication. Glory, the grape, love, gold in these are sunk;…
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We would remind the electors of North Ward of the election notified in this issue for Saturday next for an alderman to fill the extraordinary…
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As will be seen from as advertisement in this issue nominations are called for a new committee—the term of the old having expired…
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Critics of all doings of the aldermen being so plentiful it is bard to account for the apathy shown on Saturday last at the election for the…
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THE Federal Parliament has been further prorogued until 28th April. The opening of the sessions has been fixed for some weeks later…
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Much surprise and regret were expressed in town when it became public that Alderman G. A. Gunning had resigned from the Council. His…
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The election of the local Progress Committee was held on Wednesday night at Messrs. McEwen & Smith's office. Mr. A. A. Mudio acted as…
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The Trangie Farmers and Settlers' Association has decided to take united action in selecting a parliamentary candidate for the next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Narromine Election of Mayor Friday, noon
AT a speciality convened meeting of the Narromine Muncipal Council held this Morning, Mr. David Fitch was [?] elected Mayor of the Municipality for the balance of the present…
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As will be seen from a Municipal notice in another column, Mr. T. R. Millar has resigned from the position of auditor, and an election will have…
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The Federal Parliament will meet at the end of June…
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Mr. Hume Cook states that an early general election is inevitable, Mr. Reid being unable to carry on…
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Mr. J. C. Watson says the forthcoming South Australian elections are certain to result in a labor victory, and that result will largely affect Federal…
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It is expected that the State Parliament will reassemble on 13th June. The Government proposes to proceed with the question of Local Government…
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THE Roll of persons entitled to vote at the Election of [?]of the Pastures Protection Band for the Pastures Protection District of Dubbo, which [?]the area included…
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