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Politics & elections, 1905

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The Rous Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 2

The final returns on Satudray gave Mr. Hindmarsh 2830 votes as against 2710 obtained by Mr. Meagher, the majority for the Reform candidate being 120. The…

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Election of Mayor. ALD. J. E. Madigan Returned

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 3

THE election of Mayor for the Tumut Municipality 'eventuated yesterday afternoon at a meeting of the Council. There were present,: Ald. J. E…

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Municipal Council. Election of Mayor. Proposal to Increase the Mayoral Allowance

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council was held last evening, when aldermen chose a Mayor for the ensuing year. There were present the Mayor…

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Municipal Elections. Polling Day

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

As a preliminary to polling day Mr. E. R. Laver addressed a meeting, which was largely attended, and the Mayor presided. His object, as he had stated on…

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Suggested Zemstvo Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

Souvorin, the proprietor of the 'Novoe Vremya,' and who started the patriotic fund for the purchase of warships, in an article in his paper…

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Election of Mayor

The Temora Star · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Monday afternoon last, when there were present-- Aldermen Thom, Meagher, Ness, Lazarus, Dibbs, Tre[?]e,…

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Municipal Elections. the Results

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 2

There was a fairly large amount of interest shown in the aldermanic elections on Saturday. The booth was open from 8 a.m. until 6 p.m., and the poll…

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The Imperial Parliament. Opened by the King. London, Feb. 14

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 16 February 1905 · page 2

The King opened the British Parliament yesterday. In the Speech from the Throne, the Bills promised include a…

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Parliament of Labor. Conclusion of the Conference

The Worker · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 7

Conference resumed at 7.p.m. on Feb. 6. FEDERAL DAILY LABOR PAPER. Mr. Barnes moved the Barrier proposal for the establishment of a Federal daily…

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Imperial Parliament. Mr. Asquith's Amendment. Case for an Appeal. London, Feb. 16

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

The most interesting feature of yesterday's debute in Parliament was the discussion on Mr. [?] H. Asquith's amendment on the Address. The text of…

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Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association. Election of Officers. Date of the Show

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

The first monthly meeting of the now committee of the M.P. and A. Association took place at the rooms last evening, when important business was…

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Election of Mayor. Ald. R. E. Jones Chosen

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 3

A special meeting of the local Council was held on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing twelve months. The retiring…

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The Hume Election. Why Johnson Retired

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

AT the annual conference of the A. W.U. in Sydney last week, a motion from Eremeran shod, re Mr W. J. Johnson, was called on…

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M.p. & A. Association Election of Officers

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 5

The first meeting of the new committee of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agriculture Association was held last night. There were present…

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South Australia Workmen's Compensation.—tricks to Trip the Unions. Coming Elections.—selecting the Fighters.—farmers and Producers

The Worker · Saturday 18 February 1905 · page 2

Two cases were heard by Mr. Commissioner Russell the other day under the Workmen's Compensation Act. The applicants were quarrymen who had been…

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The Imperial Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 2

The Parliament of Great Britain was re-opened on Tuesday last, and the event evoked considerably increased interest from an expectation…

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The Hume Election. Why Johnson Retired

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 21 February 1905 · page 4

AT the annual conferance of the A.W.U. in Sydney last week (say the Gundagai "Independent") a motion from Eremeran shed, re Mr. W. J…

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Borough Council Wednesday Night. Election of Mayor. Ald. Lester Chosen

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1905 · page 2

The first meeting of the new council was convened for Wednesday night for the special business of the election of the Mayor for the year 1905-6. All the aldermen were present;…

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Federal parliament. SYDNEY

The Temora Star · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 2

The Federal Parliament has been prorogued till March but it is expected that it will not meet till June…

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Imperial Parliament a Fiscal Motion. Mr. Winston Churchill Moves London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 25 February 1905 · page 2

In the House of Commons on March 8th, Mr. Winston Churchill will move "That in the opinion of this House a preferential system involving the…

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