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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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Withdrawal of Three Candidates

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 5

The Australian party have decided to withdraw the candidatures of Messrs. Quinn (Robertson), Campbell (Illawarra), and Trenchard (Hunter). The Secretary says this…

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Trangie. The Castlereagh Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

ON Wednesday night Mr. Donal Fletcher, candidate for the Castlereagh seat in the State Parliament addressed the electors in Bartier's Hall. He spoke at considerable…

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Gilgandra. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Election Excitement

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 3

Of late we have had an unusual amount of election excitement, consequent, first, on the activity of various candidates for Parliamentary honors, who are burning with a…

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American Elections. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

The latest returns show that Mr. C. E. Hughes has been elected Governor of New York by a majority of 55,000. All the State elections show that the…

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Talbragar Shire Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 4

The nominations for the forthcoming elections for councillors to serve in the permanent council for the Shire of Talbragar closed on Wednesday afternoon, but…

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Narromine. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Election Questions

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 10 November 1906 · page 5

The air is thick with political platitudes and a large variety of arguments on all economical questions, including the never failing one relative to the troubles of "the…

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Castlereagh Election. Mr. P. Barry's Candidature

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

Mr. Patrick Barry, the selected anti-Socialist and F.S.A. candidate for the Castlereagh, has bean meeting with a gratifying measure of success in his tour…

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The Castlereach Election (To the Editor of the "Dubbo Liberal.")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 4

Sir,—The Farmers and Settlers' Association has every reason to congratulate the State and draw great comfort to itself as an association whose first and only…

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Federal Elections. The Clare Seat

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 2

Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick, the AntiSocialist candidate for Calare who is opposing Mr. T. Brown, spoke at Midday on Thursday last to a large gathering, and…

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Federal Elections. Mr. Spence at Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 14 November 1906 · page 3

On Friday evening last, Mr. W. G. Spence, the Labor-Socialist candidate for the Darling, held his first meeting in Dubbo at the Protestant Hall. At the…

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State Parliament

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 5

In the Assembly last night the Saving Banks Amalgamation Bill was read a first time, and the Parliamentary Electoral Bill passed the third reading…

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The Elections

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 4

ALTHOUGH the protectionists of the Robertson electorate have been robbed of their interest in the local contest they are naturally enough concerned…

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The Senate Elections. Address by Senator Millen

The Wellington Times · Thursday 15 November 1906 · page 3

The first of the candidates for the Senate to address the electors of Wellington is retiring-Senator E. D. Millen, who spoke in the Protestant…

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The Castlereagh Election. (To The Editor)

The Castlereagh · Friday 16 November 1906 · page 8

Sir,—I have heard somewhere that some people are like a bon constrictor, which slimes its victim before it swallows them. Mr Trefle's platform…

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N.S.W. PARLIAMENT. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 4

The second reading of the P.P. (Amendment) Bill passed in the Council last night. In the Assembly,…

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THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Saturday, November 17, 1906. the Federal Elections

The Western Herald · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 2

Nominations of candidates for the Darling (Federal) election are due at noon to-day. The light will be a straight-out one between Messrs. Acton and Spence, and we…

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Federal Elections. Messrs. Walker, Gould, and Millen

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 4

MESSRS. WALKER, GOULD, AND MILLEN, the Reidite Anti-Socialist candidates for re-election to the Federal Senate, addressed the electors at the Masonic Hall on Thursday evening. The…

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The Castlereagh Election. Mr Barry and the Derribong Leases

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 4

At Mr P. Barry's meeting here last week he was asked "Is it a fact that the local branch of the F. and S. assisted in the securing of the Derribong lease." Mr Barry,…

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The Castlereagh Election. (To the Editor of the Dubbo "Liberal.")

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 4

Sir,—Mr. Trefle in his speech at Brocklehurst said that the F. and S. Association was run by a few large landholders. If he wished to imply that the F. and S. are…

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Federal Elections. Senators' Meeting

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 17 November 1906 · page 4

At the Masonic Hall on Thursday evoning, Messrs. E. D. Milieu, A. J. Gould and J, T. Walker, the three antireo anti-Socalistic candidates for the Senae in the…

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