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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1913

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Revision Day. a Pre-election Causerie

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 November 1913 · page 3

Friday last was the day for the revision of the supplemental rolls throughout the State and the Revision Court for the Macquarie electorate was…

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State Elections. Mr. Max Pahlow in Cobar. a Stormy Meeting

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 25 November 1913 · page 3

Mr. Max Pahlow, the selected Liberal, candidate for Cobar, addressed a meeting in the Masonic Hall on Saturday night, the…

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State Elections. Speech by Hon. C. G. Wade

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 8

There was a crowded attendance the electors at the Oddfellows' Hall on Monday evening last, to hear the leader of the opposition (Hon. C. G. Wade)…

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Macquarie Election. Address by Mr. W. G. Spends, M.h.r

The Wellington Times · Thursday 27 November 1913 · page 8

On Monday evening Mr. W. G. Spence, M.H.R., addressed the elector from the batcony of the Grand Hotel in support of the candidature of Mr. T…

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State Elections. Address by Senator Gardiner

The Wellington Times · Monday 1 December 1913 · page 2

Senator Gardiner addressed a meeting from the balcony of McCormick's Hotel on Saturday night, in support of the candidature of Mr. T. H. Thrower…

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The Elections

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 2 December 1913 · page 3

We have been Informed by Cobar's postmaster, Mr. MacCrow, that the office will be open until midnight on Saturday, or later it…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, December 1, 1913

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 December 1913 · page 2

The fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last, Dec 1. Present: The Mayor and Aldermen…

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Polling Day Arrangements

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 4

Mr. W. P. Kelly is the deputy returning officer for the Wellington division of the Macquarie electorate, and has completed his arrangements for the…

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State Elections. Speech by Hon. J. L. Trefle

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 3

On Tuesday evening, the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Lands, addressed a meeting of the electors in support of the candidature of Mr. Thrower, and…

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State Elections. Mr. Weaver's Last Address

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 4

On Wednesday night, at the Oddfellows' Hall, the Mayor presided at Mr. Weaver's last meeting in Wellington, prior to the convincing day of the…

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Displaying Election Results

The Wellington Times · Thursday 4 December 1913 · page 4

The "Times" wires, giving the returns of the State election on Saturday will as usual be displayed at the Grand Hotel. Mr. McCormick has…

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The Elections

The Cobar Herald · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 4

Attention is invited to an advertisement In our news columns to-day setting out the intention of the " Absent Voters" provision of the…

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C. P. Candidate's Misfortune

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 1

Mr. J. P. Bowles, the Country Party candidate contesting the Lachlan, collapsed on Wednesday while cycling between Ungarie and Condobolin. He…

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The State Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 5 December 1913 · page 1

To morrow in polling day, and to morrow every elector will have the privilege of casting a vote to show exactly how he, or she, thinks the…

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The Elections

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 December 1913 · page 2

In nine of the electorates the result is still doubtful. There will be a second ballot in 14 constituencies. Mr. Wade still thinks, that with…

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The Elections. the Result Still in Doubt

The Wellington Times · Monday 8 December 1913 · page 2

The electors of the Stale were on Saturday culled upon to elect a new Legislative Assembly, and there is still a considerable element of doubt as to…

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Election Notes

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 3

Exit Beeby and the mighty Willis! There are 10,072 electors on the roll for Cobar…

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The Elections Close Contests. Several Second Ballots. The Macquarie Undecided 603 Votes to be Counted

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 1

The keenest interest [?] manifested in the election in Dubbo on Saturday. From the time the poll [?] at the Court House at 8 a.m.. [?] the doors…

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The Orange Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 December 1913 · page 4

The irresponsible Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick has been reelected as member for Orange, Exclusive of the absent votes, Fitz has a majority of 5[?]1. In…

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The State Elections Hard Fought Battles. Parties Nearly Evenly Divided The Independents Slaughtered. Beeby Loses His Seat. Hail, Minister For Justice, and Levien, "Father of the House," Bid a Sad Farewell

The Western Herald · Wednesday 10 December 1913 · page 2

The State Elections took place on Saturday last, December 6, and, judging by our telegrams, arid the fact that in many electorates first one…

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