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Politics & elections, 1905

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M. P. & A. Association Election of President

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 2

The monthly meeting of the Murrumbidgee Pastoral and Agricultural Association was held last night in the show rooms, Gurwood-street. There were…

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The S.a. Elections

The Worker · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 4

South Australia is on the eve of one of the hottest and most important political contests over held in the State. On May 27 there will be, so far as most of the…

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South Australian General Elections. Big Labor Victory Anticipated. Message From the State Labor Party. United Labor Party

The Worker · Saturday 20 May 1905 · page 7

The following are the selected candidates:— LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. CENTRAL DISTRICT.—Kirkpatrick…

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Meeting of Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1905 · page 2

At a meeting of the Executive Council on Tuesday, a formal proclamation was signed by His Excellency Sir Many Rawson. summoning Parliament…

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Imperial Parliament. Received at 1 A.M. Heated Scenes. London, May 26

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

When the House of Commons met yesterday afternoon, members were in a heated condition and stormy scenes ensued…

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A Worried Ass. Candidate

The Worker · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 4

Darling, leader of the S.A. Ass. crowd, is worried about a statement Tom Pike made at Norwood that Darling was a political coward, because last session he hid himself…

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South Australia. THE S.A. Elections.—the Eve of Battle. an Awakened Community.—labor Still Leading

The Worker · Saturday 27 May 1905 · page 2

There is only one topic of talk in South Australia at the present moment. Every outside subject is ignored. The war, Chamberlain, Reid, earthquakes, murders…

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South Australian Elections

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

The South Australian elections took place on Suturday, and excited exceptional interest. In the metropolitan area the labor candidates appear to…

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The Latest by Telegraph. Sydney, Monday, 8 p.m. the South Australian Elections

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 30 May 1905 · page 3

There was heavy polling in the South Australian elections on Saturday. Even in the incomplete state of the scrutiny of the votes, a victory for the…

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Received at 1 A M. Imperial Parliament. Resignation of the Speaker. London, May 31

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1905 · page 2

The Right Hon. W. C. Gully. Speaker of the House of Commons has announced his intention of resigning before Whitsuntide, on the ground of…

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South Australia Answers Back. Democrats Reply to Reid. "Anti-socialists" Routed. Labor Victorious. a Labor-democratic Government Certain. Results of the Polling

The Worker · Saturday 3 June 1905 · page 4

For the first time since the party of Reaction, headed by the Federal Premier, issued their challenge to final combat Australian electors have had an opportunity of…

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Victorian Parliament

The Worker · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 4

The Victorian Parliament is to be opened on the 27th instant, and Bent promises to "make those beggars work so hard that they will have no time to go round making…

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Imperial Politics. Election of Speaker. London, June 9

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1905 · page 2

On the motion of Sir Michael Hicks-Beach, ex-Chancellor on the Exchequen in the Balfour Government, Mr. James Lowther, the present Chairman of…

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Telegraphic. New South Wales. the State Parliament. Opens To-day. Sydney, Monnday

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 June 1905 · page 2

The State Parliament will re-open to-morrow. Though his health is no worse Sir Frederick Darley, the Lieutenant-Governor, acting on medical advice will…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday Parliament Opened

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 2

Owing to the indisposition of Sir Frederick Darley, Lieutenant-Governor, Parliament was opened by Commission. The speech was read by the Hon. F…

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A Letter from Mr. Wm. Webater, M.H.R. Wholesale Ooreuption! " Parliament House, Melbourne, Jane 12, 1996

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 3

MR. DOIDGE,-- Yonr paper duly to hand. I see you are placing me on a pedestal that I may not be able to live up to. You will doubtless have…

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Pastures Board Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 2

On Monday last nominations closed for the three vacancies on the Gundagai Pastures Protection Board. Seven candidates were nominated—the three…

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Federal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 14 June 1905 · page 3

A friend at Junee writes to say:— "Mr. P. Heffernan, of Millbank, has requested me to inform you that he has definitely decided to contest…

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Question in Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 15 June 1905 · page 3

When the Legislative Assembly met to-day, Mr. M'Gowen, Leader of the Opposition, asked, without notice, if the…

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