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Politics & elections, 1904

687 stories in Riverina's papers · page 9 of 35

The State Election

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 April 1904 · page 2

IT will be seen that Mr. W. A. Holman is appointed to contest this seat for the labour party. Mr. Holman needs no introduction, he is well and…

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The Federal Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 12 April 1904 · page 2

To-morrow the Commonwealth Parliaments Easter holidays come to an end, and our national legislators will re-assemble "for the despatch of…

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Election Dispute

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 13 April 1904 · page 2

The High Court is again considering the Riverina election dispute, in which Mr. J. J. Chanter, is trying to unseat Mr. Blackwood, who was elected…

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Riverina Federal Election. Declared Void. Fresh Election to Take Place. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 2

In the Riverina election petition, the Federal Chief Justice decided that on the recount of votes, M r. Chanter had a majority of 67, but that 91 persons voted who…

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This Riverina Election. Declared Void. Another Election to Be Held

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 2

The Chief Justice of the Commonwealth High Court, sitting in Melbourne, to-day decided that the Riverina election was void…

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Labor Party and the Elections. Further Recommendations. the Wyalong Seat

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 14 April 1904 · page 4

A caucus of the Labor party was held at Parliament House on Tuesday afternoon to farther consider the selection of candidates for several electorates in the…

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Parliament Prorogued

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

A proclamation [?] parliament to the 17th May…

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Riverina Federal Election. Declared Void. Melbourne

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 3

In the Riverina election petition, the Federal Chief Justice decided that on the recount of votes, Mr. Chanter had a majority of 67, but…

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The Riverina Election. MELBOURNE

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 2

The High Court declared the Riverina election void. There will be a fresh election. Later…

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Riverin a Federal Election. Fresh Election to Take Place

Coolamon Echo · Friday 15 April 1904 · page 4

In the Riverina election petition, the Federal Chief Justice decided on Wednesday that on the reconnt of votes. Mr. Chanter had a majority of…

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State Politics Parliament Further Prorogued

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 3

The Executive Council on Tuesday approved of a proclamation further proroguing Parliament to May 17. So far as can be gleaned at present from…

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In Quest of a Capital. the Southern Sites. Watten for the Coo[?] Libral." Parliament House, Melbourne. 13404

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

Back at the work-shop after a very pleasant pilgrimage amongst the Federal Sites. I have now inspected all the sites which are likely to constitute the list when…

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Municipal Election. Fight in East Ward. Who Can Vote

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 3

At noon on Wednesday last, the returning officer (Ald. J. M. Dodd) read the following nominations for the vacancy in East Ward caused by…

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State Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 2

The committee superintending the selection of Ministerial candidates for next selection has appointed Mr. O'Sullivan chairman The committee…

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The Worker's Letter-box a Reform Candidate

The Worker · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 7

I have tried a lot of associated bodies during the last fourteen years in search of truth and tolerance, light and liberation, and have found them all wanting. They…

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Victorian Elections

The Worker · Saturday 16 April 1904 · page 7

The following is the programme of the three parties noe seeking the support of the Victorian electors:—LABOR…

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Public Opinion. Candidates and Electors. to the Editor

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 April 1904 · page 3

SIR,—If the cause of reform is not sucessful at the next general election, it will be the fault of the doctors themselves, either by reason of vote splitting…

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Ministerial Candidates. [To the Editor.]

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 20 April 1904 · page 3

SIR,—The Government is at last beginning to show its hand. In only two or three constituencies will it oppose candidates selected by the labour caucus…

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The Coming Elections. Liberal and Reform Movement. Meeting at Narandera

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 3

A public meeting, held under the auspices of the Liberal and "Reform Association, and addressed by Mr. L. Broinoweki, organiser to the…

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The Riverina Election

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 22 April 1904 · page 2

In its issue of 14th inst the DAILY TELEGRAPH, in a leading article, says:— " . . On the people of Riverina the duty is again cast of deciding…

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