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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1919

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En Election Oath. (To the Editor.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 2

Sir.--It is surprising to many that persons such as Mr. T. J. Ryan, of Queensland, Mr. others, who were most obstructive and obnoxious…

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The Federal Elections. (To the Editor.)

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 2

Sir.--I notice that a number of lip loyalists are giving advice in the press. They suggest that doctors vote for no candidate who opposed conscription of…

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Election Campaign. Noisy Meeting in Dubbo

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 2

Gunner Martin in his effort to address a meeting on Friday night, was the victim to the same labor tyranny which every other speaker, who essayed to…

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Letter to the Editor. an Election Oath

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 9 December 1919 · page 2

Sir,—It is surprising to many that persons such as Mr. T. J. Ryan, of| Queensland, Mr. Catts, and others, who proved themselves most obstructive and…

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Polling Day

The Wellington Times · Thursday 11 December 1919 · page 4

Saturday next is polling day for the Federal general elections. The Wellington booth will be in the infants' department of the Public School, and will…

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New Polling Regulation

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 1

A new regulation issued thin morning will permit unenrolled members of the A.IF. in record votes at any polling booth in the State, even if they are…

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Federal Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

Mr. J. Barden presided at a well attended meeting of electors addressed by Mr. Jor Char on Wednesday night. Mr. Clad, who is one of the…

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Another Candidate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

Mr. W. R Wilkinson, land agent, Sydney (at one time of Dubbo) writes: "may I make use of your valuable columns just say I will be…

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Elections Returns

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

Owing to the lateness of the hour at which progress returns of the polling will be available tomorrow night we do not intend to to post any results. Our…

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The Federal Elections

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 12 December 1919 · page 2

Mr. A, E. Perkins, Nationalist Candidate for the Darling, was in Dubbo during the week, having [?]dcted a successful tour of the far western portion…

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Federal Elections. Polling Day, Saturday December 13

The Western Herald · Saturday 13 December 1919 · page 2

To-day (Saturday, December 13) is polling day right throughout the Commonwealth, and the hoars of voting are between 8 p.m. and 8 p.m. The…

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The Elections. Lavelle Wins Calare

The Wellington Times · Monday 15 December 1919 · page 2

Polling day, as far as Wellington was concerned, passed off very quietly, very little enthusiasm or excitement being in evidence on either side. Old…

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The Elections. Polling in Dubbo Absence of Excitement

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 2

Although the election held last Saturday was the most momentous since the Commonwealth was established there was less public interest displayed in the…

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Federal Elections. Nineteen Seats in Doubt

Western Age · Tuesday 16 December 1919 · page 2

The polling is yet incomplete, and the final result is still in doubt, out telegrams indicating that for the House of Representatives the result…

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New Zealand Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 19 December 1919 · page 1

Mr. Massey has practically swept the polls in the New Zealand elections and wilt have a large majority over all the other parties. Sir Joseph Ward…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, December 15

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 2

A meeting of the Council was held on above date. Present: Alds. Bloxham (Mayor), J. Rice, W. C. Gale, E. B. Mugg, F…

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Federal Elections. Sydney

The Western Herald · Saturday 20 December 1919 · page 2

The State of the parties for the House of Representatives on present figures in: Nationalists 34, Labor 27, Farmers 14…

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Federal Elections

The Wellington Times · Wednesday 31 December 1919 · page 9

The final result of the Federal [?]on snow the Nationalists have [?] four seats in New South Wales, namely; Gwyder, Calare, Hume and…

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Municipal and Shire Elections

The Wellington Times · Wednesday 31 December 1919 · page 9

The general elections for all municipal aud shire councils will take place on January 31. In the case of municipalities, nominations of candidates…

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Declaring the Poll Calare Election

The Wellington Times · Wednesday 31 December 1919 · page 9

The Divisional Returning Officer, Mr. G. T. Dumont, on Friday, at noon, officially declared Mr. T. J. Lavelle elected for Calare in the presence of…

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