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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

153 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 5 of 8

The Coming Election. Mr. John Norton SUPPORTS Dr. Blackall's Candidature

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 19 July 1904 · page 2

THE Temperance Hall was crowded on Saturday night by a large and interested audience representative of all shades of political opinion, about…

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Election Expenses

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

It is said that the arrangements for the coming State elections are on the meanest possible [?] Only ten shillings per day will be allowed for deputy-returning officers…

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The General Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 July 1904 · page 2

Only ten shillings per day will be allowed for deputy returning officers and poll clerks at the forthcoming election and ten shillings travelling expenses. Nothing is allowed for clerical work,…

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Notes and Comments Members of Parliament

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

Parliament as predicted has expired by [?] of time. the [?] but the free pass remains until its [?] is elected. Of the 125 members of the last…

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To the Electors of N E W South Wales. An APPEAL For Your Support to the Selected Liberal & Reform Candidates

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 4

FELLOW ELECTORS , On Saturday, the 6th August , you will have the opportunity of voting to elect a new Assembly , which for the next three years will make the laws of the State and control the administration of public affairs…

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Election Tactics. How the Government Hopes to Win

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 3
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The Waddell Ministry knows that its popularity is finished Every possible appeal has been made to electors Each minister has made an elaborate…

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Electioneering

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

From a notice in this issue it will be seen that Mr. A. M. Millard, the candidates selected by the Liberal and Reform Association, will address the electors next week at…

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To the Electors of New South Wales. An APPEAL For Your Support to the Selected Liberal & Reform Candidates

The Age · Friday 22 July 1904 · page 3

FELLOW ELECTIONS, On Saturday, the 6th August, you will have the opportunity of voting to elect a new Assembly, which, for the next three years, will make the laws of the State and control the administration of public affairs…

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The General Election

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

Mr. A. Millard addressed a most enthusiastic and well attended meeting at Mr. A. Gegg's at Windellama on Monday afternoon. Mr. W. Moffett presided, and among those present were visitors…

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The Elections.--a Misleading Statement

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

THE Returning Officer has drawn our attention to a gross misstatement contained in the Braidwood Dispatch, and which has had so prejudicial an effect…

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Electioneering

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

Mr. A. M. Millard arrived yesterday morning from Bungendore, and in the afternoon went on to Charleyong, where he was to speak last night. Today he goes to…

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The Elections—a Misleading Statement

The Age · Tuesday 26 July 1904 · page 2

THE Returning Officer has drawn our attention to a gross misstatement contained in the Braidwood Dispatch, and which has had so prejudicial an effect on the minds of some of…

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Federal Parliament

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. Mauger raised an interesting discussion re unemployed in Melbourne. He contended, other things being equal, all supplies required should be Australian made…

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The General Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 July 1904 · page 2

There are now 81 selected Liberals in the field, 51 Labor candidates and 46 Ministerialists. Mr. Rose, who is opposing the Premier, is gaining support in the electorate (Belubula), and has held…

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The Elections

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

The Returning Officer has drawn our attention to a gross misstatement contained in the Braidwood. “Dispatch,” and which has had so prejudicial an effect on…

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The General Election

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 July 1904 · page 2

Mr. J. J. Keenan, the selected Government candidate for the Clyde electorate, has been putting in good work down south. He has addressed a series of meetings at Milton, Termiel, Nelligen, Bateman's…

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The Elections

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

ON Saturday every adult man and woman who has taken the trouble to acquire an elector's right, and who is not a lunatic or a criminal, will be given…

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The Queanbeyan Election. Favouring Reform

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

LAST night the Protestant Hall was densely packed with an audience which soon showed itself to be principally on the side of Liberalism and Reform. The Major (Mr…

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MR. J. G. GRIFFIN In Queanbeyan. Speaks for the Reform Candidate. a Packed Audience and an Attentive Hearing

The Age · Tuesday 2 August 1904 · page 2

MR. J. G. GRIFFIN, an alderman in the City Council, and a member of the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Board paid Queanbeyan a visit yesterday and addressed a…

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