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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1906

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The British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 5 January 1906 · page 2

The Liberals will at the coming election, contest every seat except the Universities and a few constituencies where it is not desirable to oppose…

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The British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 16 January 1906 · page 2

In the British elections, the Government, so far, have won 21 seats and lost none in 42 contests. Up to the present 34 Liberals, 14 Unionists, 11 Laborites and…

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Passing Notes. the British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

Sydney Labour men are jubilant at the success of the party at the British elections now proceeding. In the first place the value of their support has…

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The British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 19 January 1906 · page 2

The British elections up to Tuesday resulted as under:—Liberals 127, Unionists 52, Nationalist’s 38, Labor 30. Mr. Lyttleton, Colonial Secretary in…

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The British Elections

The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 20 January 1906 · page 2

The British elections were continued on Monday. Among those defeated were Mr. Gerald Balfour and Mr. W. H. Lone, ex-Ministers. The state of parties is:—Liberals 93, Unionists…

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The Result of the British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

The London “Observer” estimates that in the present elections 473,433 votes in Great Britain have been recorded in favor of Chamberlains…

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The British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

The latest returns give the Liberals 254; Labor 41, Nationalists 77, Conservatives and Unionists 111. 187 elections still have to be carried out…

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British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

A leading Catholic weekly states that the Irish vote cast for the Liberals was on the distinct understanding that the English Catholic schools would not be…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner. Tuesday, January 23 1906. the British Elections

The Age · Tuesday 23 January 1906 · page 2

RETURNS to hand of the elections in the United Kingdom give the Liberal party a large majority, and the journals…

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The British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 26 January 1906 · page 2

In the elections on Tuesday the Liberals gained eight seats, and lost one, making their absolute majority, 41. The state of parties now shows, liberals,…

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The British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Tuesday 30 January 1906 · page 2

The Liberals now have an absolute majority of 85 seats. The state of parties now is Liberals, 373; Unionists, 154; Nationalists 83; Labour, 51. There…

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Municipal Election

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

There appears to be a little more interest taken in the Annual Municipal Elections this year than for some time past. For the three vacancies, five…

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The British Elections

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 2 February 1906 · page 2

Only three returns in connection with the elections have now to come in. The results are Liberals, 378, Unionists, 155, Nationalists, 83, Labor, 57. Candidates…

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Aldermanic Election. the Nomination

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

THERE was quite a large assemblage of persons (many however not being ratepayers) at the Council Chambers to-day, at noon, when Aderman E…

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Municipal Election. Nomination Day

The Age · Tuesday 6 February 1906 · page 2

AT the Council Chambers at noon to-day, in the presence of a large number of ratepayers, the Returning Officer (Alderman E. G. Atkinson) read the…

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Municipal Election

The Braidwood Express and People's Advocate · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 2

At noon on Tuesday, the Returning Officer, and Mayor, (Alderman Maher) attended at the Council Chambers when the following candidates were nominated…

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Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated, Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner. Friday, February 9 1906. the Municipal Elections

The Age · Friday 9 February 1906 · page 2

ON nomination day, Mr. H. J. S. Hungerford sought to impress upon his hearers what a very fair-minded man he was,…

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Municipal Election. Polling Day

The Age · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

A POLL for the election of three aldermen to the Queanbeyan Borough Council was taken on Saturday last and from early morning until the hour for closing…

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Municipal Elections

The Queanbeyan Leader · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

A HEAVY vote was recorded on Saturday, the three "reform " candidates proving successful. The polling was:…

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Aldermanic Election

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 13 February 1906 · page 2

During the hours between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday last, ratepayers to the number of 191 attended at the Borough Council Chambers to…

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