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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections
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The Prime Minister (Mr. Asquith) addressed the House of Commons to-day on the question of compulsory military service. He said he would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A naval expedition in Lake Tanganyika attacked the armed German steamer Kingami, and forced it to surrender after 10 minutes' action…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The resignation of Alderman J. Matheson was formally accepted at the meeting of the council on Thursday evening last, and the usual official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday last. Present: Ald. H. K. Bloxham (Mayor), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir George Reid, late High Commissioner for Australia, will be favored with a walkover for the St. George Hanover Square constituency. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The war has evidently not seriously affected things political over Forbes way. Already there is a heated campaign brewing over the selection of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Although Mr. R. M. Kimbell was mentioned as a likely candidate for the seat in the municipal council rendered vacation by the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday was the last day for receiving nominations to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the municipal council, caused by the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The election of a Mayor for the ensuing municipal year will take place at Dubbo at the second meeting of the Council next month. Though not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday last. Present: Ald. H. K. Bloxham (Mayor), and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The polling in connection with the Drummoyne election was Alexander Graff (Liberal) 3101, Parish 1393, Farnell 1152, Begg 828, Craddock…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The election of Mayor for the ensuing twelve months will take place at the next meeting of the Municipal Council. We are authoritatively in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At a meeting of St. Anthony's (Ladies') Branch, No. 16, of the H.A.C.B. Society, held on Sunday morning, the following officers were elected…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The ballot for the election of Queen of the Allies closed on Saturday evening at 6 o'clock, but, unfortunately, some trouble arose which has resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The election of Mayor for the ensuing term will take place at a special meeting of the municipal council to be held on Friday evening next. Rumor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disastrous fire destroyed the Parliament House at Ottowa (Canada) on Friday night. The blaze occurred with fearful suddenness, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Canadian Houses of Parliament at Ottawa have been destroyed by fire, and six lives lost. The House was in session at the time, and several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special meeting of Dubbo Municipal Council will be held on Thursday night for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The usual fortnightly meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Bourke was held on Monday last. Present: Ald. H. K. Bloxham (Mayor), and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Canadian Parliament House was destroyed by fire, through an explosion, the result of a German plot. Six lives were lost. There were…
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