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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections
17 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers
SIR,—As my name was prominently and unjustly brought before the public in your issue of the 17th inst. by one who sings himself "A Ratepayer," requesting me to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preaching on Sunday at the harvest thanks-giving service at the Lithgow Primitive Methodist Church, Mr. Hindle, M.P. for Newtown, referred in strong language to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rumour says that yet another freetrade candidate, but opposed to any tax upon the unimproved value of land, will be run for this electorate in the interests of its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In our report of the Queanbeyan Labour Electoral League committee meeting we stated that the matter of choosing a labour candidate had been postponed. We now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It is rumoured in various circles that Mr. G. D. Clark, Temperance and Labour Member for Balmain, will be amongst the other candidates for the Monaro electorate. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The last day for the handing in of nominations of candidates for the vacancies in the Municipal Council rendered vacant by the resignations of Ald. E. Lewis and Ald. P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The meeting of ratepayers called for the a purpose of hearing the public nomination of candidates contesting for the two vacant a seats in the Council was fairly well attended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The official declaration of the poll on Saturday was made at the Council Chambers on Monday at noon. There was a fair attendance of ratepayers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Association at its meeting on Wednesday had a problem to solve which was rather out of the common. The scene council clerk wrote as follows:—"Sir,—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Premier on Monday issued his manifesto to the electors of New South Wales. This is as soon after the machinery of the Electoral Act has been in force as possible. The election will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Returning Officer for the electoral district of Queanbeyan (Mr. J. J. Wright, J.P.) started on a tour through the district on Thursday, to inspect every polling booth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The news of the sudden dissolution of Parliament has had a magic effect upon the various candidates for Parliamentary honor, not excepting those in our own electorate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. James McInerney begins his tour of the Queanbeyan electorate on Monday next. The Freetrade candidate for Queanbeyan, Mr A. H. Conroy, commenced his campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a crowded meeting in the Petersham Town-hall on Saturday evening, the following motion was carried unanimously:—"That in the opinion of this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Mr. S. McNerney, of Captain's Flat is destined to shine as a writer of fiction. In his letter to you of July 2, he states that when I asserted that I had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An unpleasant seene took place on Thursday last in the Legislative Assembly and the adjoining lobbies, the chief participants being Sir George Dibbs. Mr. Brunker, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IT is estimated that, as a result of the recent elections, the United States House of Representatives will have a clear Republican majority of 104…
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