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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

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Andidates and Probable Candidates

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. Gormly has been selected by the Govarnament party to [?] the [?] flag in the new [?] He has been a consistent…

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State Elections Reasons Why I Am Against the Government

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 4

Because it is the most extravagant Government New south Wales has ever had. It has added £8,500,000 to our public debt during its 41/2 years of office.we…

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The Vicotorian Elections Ministerial Victory. an Absolute Majority. Direct Opposition Nearly Annihilated. Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 June 1904 · page 2

The first elections under the reformed State Constitution tack place to-day. The weather was very showery, and the polls were comparatively small in most…

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The Federal Parliament. the Federal Arbitration Bill. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 3

The Federal Premier's amendment to include railway servants in the Federal Arbitration Bill was carried by a majority of 12 votes last night…

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Late Wires. Advices From the Metropolis Sydney, Thursday. the Victorian Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 2

The latest Victorian election returns show tho Ministerialists to have won 33 seats, the Oppositionists 11 seats and the Laborites 19 seats, tho latter…

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The State Elections. (To the Editor of the "Argus.")

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 4

MISTER EDITOR,—I would like to know what "Elector" is jumping off his tail about, when there's a candidate in the field for the…

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State Elections. Mr. Humby at N. BARELLAN

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 4

A correspondent writes that Mr. Humby addressed a meeting of farmers at Quondong Park, North Barellan, on the evening of the 20th…

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Latest Telegraphic News. Victorian State Elections. Sydney

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 3

The latest returns of the Victorian . State Elections indicate the seats to have been secured as follows:—Ministerial ...... 38…

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Riverina Election. Mr. Blackwood's Address to the Electors

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 2

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,— Once more I wish to thank you for the support tendered to me upon election day, and for the vast amount of work done by so…

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Riverina Election. Declaration of the Poll

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 3 June 1904 · page 2

On Thursday, 26th ult., at noon, the Divisional Returning Officer (M. Newman) officially announced the result of the poll from the Court House steps and declared…

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Federal Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 6

With one or two shining exceptions, this week's sittings of the House of Representatives have resolved themselves into a mass of uncalled-for blather. The House sat on…

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Federal Parliament. the Arbitration Bill

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

The House of Representatives on Tuesday proceeded to deal with the Arbitration Act at the stage it had reached when the Deakin Ministry was ejected from office…

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The Federal Parliament. Federal Capital Site. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

The Senate to-day again grappled with the Seat of Government Bill Several amendments were defeated. Ultimately clause 2 was passed and the…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, June 4, 1904. the Coming Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

Considerable dissatisfaction is being expressed by both the town and country supporters of Mr Gormly at the reticent attitude he has seen fit to…

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The Victorian Elections. Majority for the Government Labor Party Gain Five Seats

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 6

The Victorian elections which took place on Wednesday, resulted in Mr. Bent, the Premier, obtaining a good working majority against the combined Opposition and Labor…

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The Election Campaign. MR. G. T. Martin at Wagga

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

Mr. G. T. Martin, one of the aspirants for the representation of the Murrumbidgee electorate at the approaching general election, addressed a public meeting at the…

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State Elections Reason's Why I Am Against the Government

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 5

Because it is the most extravagant Government New South Wales has ever had. It has added £8,560,000 to our…

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The Victorian Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

The latest returns concerning the Victorian elections, held on Wednesday, give the Bent Ministry a majority of 8 over the combined Labor and…

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The Victorian Elections Ministerial Victory. Melbourne

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 2

The first elections under the reformed State Constitution took place to-day. The weather was very showery, and the polls were comparatively small in most…

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Prospect of Another Election

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 7 June 1904 · page 2

It is believed if the Federal Government is defeated, a dissolution will be asked for on the ground that the House is unworkable. At a meeting…

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