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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1921

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Political Candidate Suicides

The Wellington Times · Monday 24 January 1921 · page 2

William Ernest Williams, who contested the Evelyn seat at the recent State elections, in Victoria, ended his life in tragic circumstances at his residence…

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People and Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 3

The methods adopted by the A.L.P. to resist an event that closes up Parliament for seven months, and to insist upon reinforcing Labor in a section of…

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Letter to the Editor, Cobbora Shire Presidential Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 28 January 1921 · page 5

Sir,—Your pars [?]the above subject matter, appearing in the issue of the 25th lost., are liable to give an incorrect Impression…

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Parents and Citizens' Association. Election of Officers

The Wellington Times · Thursday 17 March 1921 · page 6

The adjourned annual meeting of the Parents and Citizens' Association was held last evening in the District School. Present: Mr J. Matheson (president)…

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The A.m.p. Election

The Western Herald · Wednesday 23 March 1921 · page 2

The great public importance of the Australian Mutual Provident Society gives special interest to the election to fill the two seats on the Board which…

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The a M P Election

The Wellington Times · Thursday 24 March 1921 · page 4

The great public importance of the Australian Mutual Provident Society gives special interest to the election to fill the two seats on the Board which…

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The A.M.P. Election

Western Age · Friday 25 March 1921 · page 2

The great public importance of the Australian Mutual Provident Society gives special interest to the election to fill the two seats on the Board…

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The A.m.p. Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 12 April 1921 · page 2

The great public importance of the Australian Mutual Provident Society gives special interest to the election to fill the two seats on the Board which…

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The A.m.p. Election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 15 April 1921 · page 2

The annual election fo directors for the A.M.P., which takes place on Monday, 18th inst., is causing an unusual stir amongst the 350,528 [?]…

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Irish Elections

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 17 May 1921 · page 1

The correspondent of "The Times" at Dublin states that the elections for the Southern Irish Parliament passed off without disturbance. The whole of the…

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Irish Elections

Western Age · Friday 20 May 1921 · page 3

The correspondent of "The Times" at Dublin states that the elections for the Southern Irish Parliament passed off without disturbance. The whole of the…

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A Progressive Candidate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Friday 27 May 1921 · page 4

It is stated, says the "Western Post" from reliable quarters that a well-known pastoralist in the Rylstone district will contest the Wammerawa seat…

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Another Candidate

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 31 May 1921 · page 2

Mr. J. Roberts of Dickigundi, is also a candidate for the vacancy in the Talbragar Council. It is also stated that there will be a third candidate…

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Public opinion the Irish Parliament of 1782-1801. To the Editor

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 21 June 1921 · page 3

Sir,--In the last issue of your contemporary a letter appears over [?] name of "Thos. Kankin," dea[?]ing with the Irish Parliament from 1782…

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Cleaning Up Parliament

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 2

Although she was a woman absolutely devoid of political ambitious, she could speak with some authority, because she had been reared in a…

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Maranoa By-election

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 2 August 1921 · page 1

The election for Maranoa to fill the vacancy in the House of Representatives caused by the death of Mr. Page, was held on Saturday. The first count…

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Cleaning Up Parliament

Western Age · Friday 12 August 1921 · page 4

Although she was a woman absolutely devoid of political ambitions, she could speak with some authority, because she had been reared in a…

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Letter to the Edito. the Wammerawa Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 26 August 1921 · page 2

Sir,—I deeply regret that recent events have revived the circumstances [?]nent lost election, and I fear that such are likely to come into more prominence in…

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Saturday's Municipal Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Tuesday 30 August 1921 · page 2

An election to fill the vacancy in the Dubbo Council takes place on Saturday. There are two candidates—Mr. J. H. Ritter and Mr. E. V. McKay. Mr…

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To-morrow's Election

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Friday 2 September 1921 · page 2

Not many months ago over one hundred ratepayers assembled at a public meeting in the Town Hall to protest against what they felt to be an…

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