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Politics & elections, 1906

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Election Expanses. (To the Editor of the Wagga "Advertiser.")

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

Sir,—Re the recent discussion of the Farmers and Settlers' Association re the advisability of paying their nominee's expenses for the late P.P. Board…

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Election Notes

The Temora Star · Saturday 28 July 1906 · page 3

"It is a remarkable fact, we are assured, that among those who have proposed votes of confidence in Mr. Holman, here and elsewhere, not one is…

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Clergyman and Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

Rev. H. Worr[?]ll, of the Bendigo Methodist Church, who has been cited to appear at the bar of the Legislative Assembly of Victoria to-day in connection…

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People and Parliament. Dissolution Demanded

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

At a meeting attended by 700 people in the Protestant Hall to-night, a resolution was proposed by Mr. John Haynes, and seconded by Captain…

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The Hume Election. Mr. James Gibb's Candidature. Strong Opponent of Socialism

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 3

MR. James Gibb, the member for Flinders in the Federal Parliament, who is going to oppose Sir William Lyne for the Hume in anti-socialistic…

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The Cootamundra Election. Mr. Holman Elected

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

According to general expectations, Sir. Holman returned triumphant from Saturday's poll. The result father establishes Mr. Holman's…

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Cootamundra Election Me. Holman Returned. Sir William Lyne's Action

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

Polling in connection with the Cootamundra bye-election took place on Saturday, and resulted as follows:— Holman ... 2270…

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The Cootamundra Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

It cannot certainly be asserted that the result of the Cootamundra by election has taken many persons by surprise who are at all capable of…

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The Flinders Seat. Mr. Gibb Not a Candidate. Mr. Reid Too Ambitious

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 3

Mr. Gibb, M.P., addressed a meeting at Warragul on the 8th June. Mr. Joseph Cook also was to have spoken, but he missed the train…

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Cootamundra Election. Result of the Poll. Mr. Holman Returned. a Substantial Majority

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1906 · page 2

The by-election for the Cootamundra [?]cat was held on Saturday, and resulted in a decisive win for Mr. Holman by a majority of 650 votes…

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The Cootamundra Bye-Election. Polling Day. Mr. W A. Holman Returned

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

The bye-election for the Cootamundra seat, rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr. W. A. Holman, owing to certain charges having been…

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Rev. H. Warrall's Attack on Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

An unprecedented scene occurred at Bendigo railway station this morning when the special train conveying the Rev. H. Worrall left. An immense…

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The Coota Election

The Gundagai Independent and Pastoral, Agricultural and Mining Advocate · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

Holman won! A big victory! Norton must feel sorry. As will be soon by the figures given…

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The Late Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

The following is a fair, impartial, and independent view of the late contest from the 'Sunday Times' :—The Cootamundra election has been…

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"As Others Set Us." the Bye-election

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 1 August 1906 · page 2

The electors of Cootamundra may fairly be congratulated on having vindicated their claim to be considered not only intelligent and independent…

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Parliament SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Mackenzie presented a petition from Mr. Oliver, Chief Commissioner of Railways, asking that due provision be…

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State Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the second reading of the Lotteries' Bill created a long debate, which was ultimately adjourned for a fortnight…

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Australian Parliament: the Weeks Work

The Worker · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 6

REPRESENTATIVES.—Mail Contract Agreed to; Nationalization Defeated.—Second Reading of the Bounties Bill.—"Grievance Day" Abolished.—Commonwealth Treasury Notes Advocated.—New Guinea Affairs.—A Fire Insurance Bill. SENATE.—Voting Machines at Federal Elections.—Canteen Abolition Bill.—…

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Clegyman and Parliament. Rev H. Worrall Admonished

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 2

Rev. H. Worrall, of the Bendigo Methodist Church, attended at the bar of the Victorian Legislative Assembly on Tuesday to answer a summons from…

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Parliament of South Australia. Address-in-reply Carried

The Worker · Thursday 2 August 1906 · page 6

The long, drawn-out debate on the Address-in-Reply was brought to an end in the Assembly on Wednesday night, having occupied the greater part of three weeks…

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