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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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The Election Returns

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 1 January 1904 · page 2

The returns for the Senate are now practically complete…

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The Federal Elections. Sweating the Presiding Officers & Poll-clerks

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 2

THERE is one feature of the Federal Elections just over that, because it does. no concern the electors as a whole is apt by them to be…

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The Late Election in N.S.W.

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 5 January 1904 · page 4

The Rev. R. EXTON, M.A., writes in the “Bathurst Times”:—There is one clear lesson to be drawn from the elections that have just taken place in…

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The Illawarra Election

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 2

All those who value good government in contrast to class legislative of the worst type will be pleased to read that Mr. E. Allen the Reform candidate has been…

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Illawarra Election

The Age · Tuesday 12 January 1904 · page 2

BY a special wire on Saturday night we learned that Mr Allen, the Independent Opposition candidates was returned by a vast majority for Illawarra.' The complete…

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Federal Parliament

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

There is considerable speculation as to the probability of some interesting developments in federal politics when the new parliament meets. There is a possibility that…

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Open Column. When Parliament Meets. to the Editor

The Age · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

SIR,—Ministerial and Labour members of the State Parliament are now confronted with the question which they laboured so assiduously to avoid. They have appealed to the…

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Correspondence. When Parliament Meets. [To the Editor of the “ Express.”]

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 15 January 1904 · page 2

SIR,—Ministerial and Labor members of the State Parliament are now confronted with the question which they labored so assiduously to avoid. They have appealed…

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Parliament Attendance

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 19 January 1904 · page 2

Mr. A. E. Chapman, the member for Braidwood, cannot accused of having been too attentive to his parliamentary duties during last session. The returns of…

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The Dying Parliament

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 2

Mr. E. Allen, M.L.A., speaking at the Dapto Show, said that his following in the footsteps of the late Mr. Campbell, with the gentleman’s refined judgement, experience,…

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The Federal Elections

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 January 1904 · page 2

In our last issue we mentioned that the Returning officer and poll clerks in the Queanbeyan electorate complained that the miserly fees or the serves performed had…

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N.S.W. Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 January 1904 · page 2

Parliament was opened on Tuesday by the Governor. The Governor's speech was confined to a reference to the Redistribution of Electorates Bill, and…

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The Municipal Election

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2
Also in The Age

We learn that there will be more nominations than the three vacancies for the forthcoming elections. The nominations closed last night…

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The Ryde Election

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

The election on Saturday at Ryde resulted as follows:—Terry 1136, Henley 1082, informal 19 majority for Terry, 54. The [?]was freely expressed in the electorate…

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Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror Captain's Flat Miner. Tuesday, January 26, 1904. the State Elections

The Age · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

ELECTORS may now reasonably suppose that the next Parliament will be of 90 members instead of 125. The only obstacle which could arise in the way of the speedy…

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Election of Commons Trustees

The Age · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

The election of five trustees for the ensuing three years took place on Monday evening last, and the following gentlemen were chosen:—Messrs. Williams, McAlister,…

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Notes and Comments the Parliament

The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

The short session has begun and ended. Members of all shades of political belief vied with each other in their eagerness to sign their own death-warrant, and the…

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Open Column. to the Editor. the Municipal Election

The Age · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

As a report is now current that at the forthcoming municipal contest ratepayers will only be allowed to record one vote, would you Mr. Editor inform me through your…

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Municipal Election. Nomination Day

The Age · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

AT the Council Chambers at noon to-day about twenty five ratepayers of the borough were present to hear the nominations for the approaching Municipal Election read. The…

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