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Politics & elections, 1901

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The Senatorial Election. Mr. John Norton at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

Mr John Norton who is a candidate for the Federal Senate addressed the largest open air meeting seen in Wagga for a considerable time from the balcony of the…

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The Freetrade Candidate

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

Though fairly late in the day, the Freetrade party have eventually struck upon a candidate to contest the Hume seat in the Federal Parliament against…

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A Candidate for the Senate. Mr. J. G. Griffin at Cootamundra

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

A VERY large audience assembled in the asia street of Cootamundra on Saturday night, night, 2nd inst, to listen to an address from Mr. J. G. Grifin in furtherance of his…

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The Federal Elections. Mr. John Norton at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

Mr. John Norton, M.P. for Northumbe[?]nd, in furtherance of his candidature for the Federal Senate, addressed a large gathering of electors from the…

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Federal Elections

Adelong Argus, Tumut and Gundagai Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1901 · page 2

As the Federal Campaign is now fairly in the ascendant, a few pointed impressions might be of service to our constituents in determining their…

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Manifesto by the Evangelical Council. Character of Candidates. Parliament Should Be Opened with Prayer. Perfect Religious Equality

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

IN view of the Federal elections, the Evangelical Council of New South Wales has issued the following manifesto and appeal to the electors:—…

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The Federal Elections. MR. J. G. Griffin's Address. a Candidate for the Senate

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 3

ON Saturday night Mr. J. G. Griffin addressed a large gathering of electors from the balcony of the Albion hotel, in furtherance of his candidature for the Senate. The Mayor…

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Federal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

As a result of his visits to the various states Mr. Barton expects to secure a good working majority. He declines to say anything as to when the importation of…

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The Federal Election. MR. P. Heffernan at Temora

The Temora Star · Wednesday 6 March 1901 · page 2

ON Friday evening last, Mr. P. Heffernan, a candidate for the Bland in the Federal Parliament, addressed, a large meeting in the Victoria Hall…

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The British Parliament. Scene in the Commons. a Nationalist Free-fight. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

A disgraceful scene was created by British Nationalists in the House of Commons at midnight last night. During the debate on the education vote…

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The British Army. Debate in Parliament. Lord Wolseley's Speech. Lord Lansdowne Replies. London. Tuesday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

In the House of Lord last night the Duke of Bedford complained of the army system. which, he said, deprived the Commander-in-Chief of real responsibility…

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The Federal Elections. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 March 1901 · page 2

Sir—In reference to an insinuation in the issue of the "Express" of 28th nit, regarding one of the candidates for a seat in the Federal Parliament, I desire to point and…

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The Federal Parliament

The Junee Democrat · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 5

Soon the names of the members of the first Federal Parliament will he made known, and then the Constitution Act provides that the Parliament shall meet…

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Reducing our Parliament

The Junee Democrat · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

A question which is now coming largely into prominence is the redaction of the number of members of the State Parliament. 'Public attention is…

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Electioneering

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 4

Both Mr. Gordon M'Laurin: and Mr. Henry Adams were present at the above sale, and did some smart canvassing for the coming election…

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Mr. W. C. Goddard, J.p. the Freetrade Candidate. His Address to the Electors

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

MR. WILLIAM CORNELIUS GODDARD, the gentleman selected by the Freetrade and Liberal Association to contest the Hume Federal seat against Sir William Lyne…

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Electioneering Mems

The Junee Democrat · Friday 8 March 1901 · page 2

Senior Sergeant Bsddenfield desires us to inform the electors that an officer will attend the Railway Picnic oi Monday next for the purpose of…

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The Federal Parliament

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 5

Soon the names of the members of the first Federal Parliament wiil be made known, and then the Constitution Act provides that the Parliament shall meet…

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The Federal Elections. the Hume Electorate. Address by Mr. W. C. Goddard. the Freetrade Candidate. Hon. J. Hughes Also Speaks

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 2

THERE was another large gathering of electors in the Assembly hall on Wednesday night to hear Mr. W. C. Goddard, the freetrade candidate for the representation of the Hume in…

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The Federal Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1901 · page 2

The claims of Wagga to be the headquarters of the electoral division of Bland have been recognised by the Minister for Home Affairs, and on Thursday Mr. George…

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