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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1914

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Alleged Election Frauds

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 13 March 1914 · page 8

Mr. Cann stated 'on Tuesday that a departmental investigation had been, made into the charges of personifier's at the elections Fixe susucins…

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State Parliament the Budget Speech

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 4

Mr. Holman delivered his Budget statement on Thursday. He explained that the deficiency on the Consolidated Revenue Account at the end of June…

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Macquarie Shire Extraordinary Election

The Wellington Times · Monday 16 March 1914 · page 2

The extraordinary election for C Riding of the Macquarie Shire took place on Saturday, the candidates being Mr. S. R. Wilson, the previous…

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The Macquarie Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 March 1914 · page 4

Next month a conference of Liberals aud Farmers and Settlers' representatives will be held to choose a candidate' to carry the Liberal banner in the…

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Latest Cables. Transvaal Elections. London

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 20 March 1914 · page 4

Labour candidates swept the polls at the Transvaal Provincial Council elections. They asked the people for a mandato against the deportations…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, March 16, 1914

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 March 1914 · page 4

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday night last, March 16. Present: The Mayor…

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W.a. Bye-election

The Cobar Herald · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 3

At the Parliamentary bye-election in West Australia, the Labor candidate defeated the liberal by a two to one majority…

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The Disputed Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 4

The inquiry into the election of Mr. Thrower as Parliamentary representative of the Macquarie, instituted by Mr. Weaver, was opened before the…

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Senate Candidates

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 24 March 1914 · page 2

The ballot for two F.S.A. candidates for the Senate—to run in harmony with the Liberals—resulted in the selection of Messrs. Trethowan and Campbell…

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The Opening of the Irish Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 27 March 1914 · page 4

At a meeting of the Hibernian Society last night consideration was given to the question of the appointment of a representative of the Society to…

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Narromine Municipal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 31 March 1914 · page 2

In Chambers in Sydney on Friday, before Mr. Justice Harvey, Mr. Perry, instructed by Mr. F. C. Petric, made an or parte application on behalf of James…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 2

The Government hopes to close the session to-day…

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The Macquarie Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Thrower asked the Acting Premier if he would consider u proposal to appoint a Royal Commission…

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Disputed Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 7 April 1914 · page 1

As stated in our telegrams, Mr. Muck Lyncha's application to upset the Ashbur[?]ham election has been rejected by the Elections Qualifications…

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The Last Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 10 April 1914 · page 4

In the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Crawford, chairman of the Electoral Qualification Committee, presented a report on the appeal of Mr. Lynch…

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Meeting of Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 14 April 1914 · page 3

The Federal Cabinet occupied yesterday in preparing the GovernorGeneral's speech for the opening of Parliament. The speech will be…

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P. Board Election

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 April 1914 · page 2

By advertisement in adother column it will be seen that an election of four Directors for the Bourke Pastures Board will shortly be hold. The retiring Directors are…

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Federal Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 4

The Governor-General, in his speech at the opening of the Federal Parliament, said that the reason for the early calling together of Parliament…

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Federal Parliament Opened

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 1

The Federal Parliament was opened by the Governor-General with the usual ceremonies on Wednesday, in the presence of a large assemblage…

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In the Federal Parliament. the Address-in-reply

The Cobar Herald · Friday 17 April 1914 · page 5

Mr. Fleming, speaking iu the House of Representatives on the Address-in-Reply, said that the system of preference to unionists…

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