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Politics & elections, 1904

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The Municipal Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

LAST night nominations e'osed for the municipal vacancies, when the following nominations were opened by the Council Clerk:—…

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Farmers and the Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

AT the last meeting of the Tumut branch of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, Mr. O'Sullivan, of Gilmore said that although averse to…

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Municipal Election. Contest in the North Ward

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

Nominations for the vacancy in each of the wards of the Wagga borough closed at midnight. As predicted, Mr. C. F. [?] J.P., did not permit his…

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Byde by Election

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 26 January 1904 · page 2

The election of a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly for the Ryde electorate took place on Saturday. Two candidates were in the field. Messrs…

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Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 3

FOR the three vacancies in the council there are four nominations—Ald. Bartley and Stratton, S. H. Dickson, and E. R. Laver…

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Municipal Elections

The Temora Star · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 2

The following nominations have been received for the vacancies in the local Council, caused by the retirement, through effluxion of time of Ald…

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Aldermanic Elections

The Junee Democrat · Wednesday 27 January 1904 · page 2

Matters in connection with the forthcoming election of aldermen for the Borough of Junee promises to be interesting. Alderman Blalch is not seeking…

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New South Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Wednesday. Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

The Federal Parliament meets on 2nd March. BURNING ACCIDENT. A young woman named Jane Davis Was…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales. State Politics the Moree Bye-election. Mr. O'sullivan and Rumour. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

The Labour party does not propose to take any steps to test the validity of Mr. [?]tirton's return for Moree to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation…

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Cable News. the Cape Elections. London, Monday Afternoon

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

The Afrikander Bond organs lament the sweeping victory of the Progressives in the Capetown elections, after the Bond had strained every nerve to return labor…

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Federal Elections. Comment by "The Times." London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 January 1904 · page 2

Commenting on the recent Australian general election, "The Times" says that it regards the supremacy of the Labour party as a rather doubtful been to the…

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The Gundagai Hospital the Annual Meeting. Re-election of the Old Committee

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 2

ON Wednesday afternoon the Annual meeting of subscribers to the Gundagai Hospital was held in Walker's ball. There were present Messrs. J…

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The Mayoral Election. (To the Editor of the "Argus" )

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1904 · page 1

SIR,—As the time a drawing near for the election of Mayor with others, hope that the aldermen will achiever way clear to give as a bit of a changes. This tendency to put…

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The State Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

IT is our duty to remind the electors of the state—including the ladies—that a general election may be sprung upon them at any time. Parliament…

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Band Labour Question to Be Discussed in Parliament. Mr. Deakin Resented. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

Mr. Lyttelton, Secretary of State for the Colonies, has promised that a full discussion will be allowed in Parliament before the bill to sanction the importation…

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The Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 2

The Mayor (Ald. Hardy) will give official intimation of the nominations for the vacancies in the Borough Council on Tuesday, and will also announce the…

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Some Election Experiences

The Worker · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 8

At a meeting of the Collingwood Branch of the Political Labor Council, held lately, President P.C. MeGrath, the selected Labor candidate for the Grampians division…

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Labor in Conclave. the People's Yearly Parleying. Labor Platform for the State General Elections

The Worker · Saturday 30 January 1904 · page 6

Labor's increasing strength in Walesia was shown in striking manner when the Annual Conference of the Political Labor League met at the Trades Hall on Tuesday…

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Labor's Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

The annual conference of the Political Labour League occupied the afternoon of adherents of that schools of thought last week, and the "fighting…

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The Fiscal Question. Another Liberal Victory. Free-trade Candidate Elected. London, Jan. 31

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1904 · page 2

The election of a member of the House of Commons for Ayr district, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. C. L. Orr-Ewing (Conservative), took place…

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