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Politics & elections, 1914

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Women in Parliament. Emancipation of Finnish Women. Where Women Are Ms.P

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 4

One of the planks in the platform of the Women's Progressive Association of New South Wales is that women should be eligible for election to the State Parliaments. This…

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Women in Parliament. Emancipation of Finnish "Women. Where Women Are Ms.P

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 7

One of the planks in the platform of the Women's Progressive Association of New South Wales is that women should be eligible for election to the State Parliaments. This…

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Gadara Shire Election. to the Electors of "A" Riding

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

Ladies and Gentlemen,— I return my sincere Thanks to the electors of "A" Riding of the Gadara Shire for the substantial…

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Tumut Municipal Elections 1914. to the Electors of the Municipality of Tumut

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

Ladies and Gentlemen,— I desire to tender my grateful thanks to those ratepayers who supported by candidature at the last…

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Gadara Shire Council Election of President

Adelong and Tumut Express and Tumbarumba Post · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

THE first meeting of the new Council took place at the Chambers yesterday morning, Crs Molineaux (voted to the chair in the absence of Cr Elliot who…

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After the Battle Candidates Return Thanks

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

A good audience gathered in front of the Globe hotel on Wednesday night, when some of the successful had unsuccessful candidates for municipal…

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Kyeamba Shire Elections

Daily Advertiser · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

The returning officer, Mr. C. L. Daley, yesterday, at noon, at the shire office in Wagga, officially declared the result of the voting in the Kyeamba…

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Triennial Shire Election

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 5

The only election necessary in connection with the above, that of “B” riding passed off quietly on Saturday last, although much…

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Shire Elections

Tumbarumba Times · Friday 6 February 1914 · page 2

The [?] elections for Tomberumba Shire were conducted this war, for the first time under the Postal providing of the Act, the…

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South African Parliament President Smutt's Speech. Capetown

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 February 1914 · page 5

President Smutte, after a two hours speech, finished amidst cheers except from the Laborites. No sensational disclosures were made, and it was argued…

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Tumut Municipal Council Election of Mayor

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

A special meeting of the newlyelected Municipal Council was held at the Chambers on Friday night last. Those present were: Ald D McDonald…

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The Senate Election inside of Three Months. MELBOURNE

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

Senator Barnes declared himself on two measures he had sent to the Senate, and added the Prime Minister had not a dog's chance of getting…

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The Gundagai Hospital. Election of Officers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 10 February 1914 · page 2

THE first meeting of the new committee of management of the Gundagai Hospital was held on Friday. There were present :—Messrs…

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The Kings Speech in Parliament London

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 3

The King's speech regretted the unsuccessful efforts to solve Home Rule by agreement, and expressed the hope that in dealing with the matter…

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Imperial Parliament. the Speech From the Throne. the Home Rule Problem. Co-operation of All Parties Desired. London

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 2

King George and Queen Mary opened the Imperial Parliament in state. The King's speech regretted the unsuccessful effort to solve the Home…

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Validity of Recent Elections the Lockhart Council

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 February 1914 · page 3

A peculiar position has arisen in the Lockhart Council in connection with the recent [?] elections, owing to the Return [?], Mr. Walker,…

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The Mayoral Election

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 4

A special meeting of the newly-elected Municipal Council of Hillston for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing three years was held…

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The Ashburaham Election. A. S. Grimm's Seat Questioned Sydney

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

Mr. J. P. Lynch has lodged a Petition with the Governor against the return of Mr. A. S. Grimm, as member for Ashburham. The [?]titioner…

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The Mayoral Election Ald. F. J. M'donough Unopposed. Appreciation of Ald. Collins' Work

Daily Advertiser · Friday 13 February 1914 · page 2

A special meeting of the Wagga Council was held last night, for purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing year. Ald. Collins was in…

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South African Deportations Consideration in British Parliament. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 February 1914 · page 5

Mr, Harcourt, in reply to a question, said the Colonial Office, on the 27th January, too late for a reply, received information of the intended…

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