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Politics & elections, 1902

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Municipal Election. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

MR. EDITOR, — In thanking those electors who voted for me as au auditor at the recent election, I desire to state that in consenting to be nominated I had no…

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Municipal Election

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 14 February 1902 · page 2

THE results of the polling on the previous day were declared at the School of Arts at noon on Tuesday by the [?] Returning Officer, Ald. [?] Rixon, between forty and…

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Municipal Election

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 8

The election of an alderman for Milton Ward took place on Monday, and created considerable interest. The retiring alderman (Alderman C. J. Payne) was opposed…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman W. Riley, J.p., Unanimously Re-elected

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 1

A special meeting of the Council, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing year, was held at the Council Chambers, yesterday…

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Berry Municipal Council. Election of Mayor. Alderman Towers Chosen

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 15 February 1902 · page 2

THE Berry Council elected a Mayor for the current municipal year on Saturday evening. There were present the retiring Mayor (Mr. John Ieon), Aldermen Sproule, M’Intyre,…

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Municipal Election

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 February 1902 · page 2

AT a meeting of alderman and ratepayers at the Council Chambers on Friday evening, the election of mayor and treasurer took place…

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Nowra Council. Wednesday, Feb. 12. Special Meeting—election of Mayor

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 19 February 1902 · page 10

Present—The retiring Mayor (Mr M. F. Morton, M.P.), Aldermen Graham, Henry, Arthur Morton, Westbrook, Bice, Crawford, Hyam, King, and Wood…

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The Municipal Elections. To the Editor of the Moruya EXAMINER

Moruya Examiner · Wednesday 19 February 1902 · page 2

SIR,—In your last issue you adverted to the lack of interest by the general body of ratepayers in the above, as was made so manifest, by the small number of votes recorded…

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Election

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

The ballot papers issued this week by the secretary of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Society, Mr. Leeming, for the election of the committee of the society, are return…

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New Candidates

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 4

The new candidates for election to the Council of the Shoalhaven Agricultural Association are-Messra. G. U. Alley, Sassafras; Wm. Caffery,…

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Berry Progress Association. Election of Officers. Trains, Roads, and Water Troughs Referred To

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 22 March 1902 · page 2

THE first meeting of tho new committee was held on Thursday night, There were present— Messrs. H. L. Lovegrove, (President), C. W. Osborne, R. J. Bigg, J. Neain, F. Rankin, J…

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Hobart Election

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 28 March 1902 · page 2

Considerable interest was t[?]ken in the bye election at Hobart for the House of Representative which resulted in Har[?]’s elec[?] by a major…

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On the Stockyard Fence. a Column for Country Cousins. Why He Is Not in the Federal Parliament

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 2 May 1902 · page 3

A defeated candidate for one of the…

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Agricultural Association Election

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 8 May 1902 · page 2

[?] first meeting of the new committee [?] Agricu[?]ral Association held [?]ast the undermentioned office-[?] for the ensuing year:—…

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The Pyrmont Election

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 31 May 1902 · page 7

No glimmer of the bearing of these considerations has yet reached the "working man" who controls the metropolitan elec[?] At Pyromont, where there was a…

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Metropolitan Memoranda PARLIAMENT

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 June 1902 · page 2

The parliamentary session just opened is probably unique. Political life has never been so pure as it might be, but never before has there been so shameless and…

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Metropolitan Memoranda PARLIAMENT

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 28 June 1902 · page 6

For the first three weeks of the Session Parliament did nothing because members. Government supporters mainly, insisted on talking at great length on the censure…

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A Candidate’s Speech

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 1 July 1902 · page 3

According to the New York “Tribune,” a candidate for the office of constable in Boone County, Kentucky, recently made the following speech:—“Ladies and…

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Art Unions at Church Bazaars. Questions in Parliament

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 5 July 1902 · page 3

A CASE of some interest regarding church bazaars and lotteries was reported from Wyalong, and published in The Daily Telegraph on Thursday. The matter came under…

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School of Arts Election

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 16 July 1902 · page 2

The undermentioned members have been nominated for the election of office bearers and committee of the Nowra School of Arts, to take place to-morrow evening:…

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