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Politics & elections, 1904

137 stories in South Coast's papers · page 6 of 7

The Election. (To the Editor)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 4

SIR,—Whilst the “inspired” leader in Saturday's “Star” may shock its readers, it should not be forgotten that newspapers are only like other classes…

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General State Elections. (To the Editor)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 4

SIR.—The three years [?] expiring brings round the [?] for my [?] report to you on the [?] of the [?]…

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The Real [?] ELECTION. (To the Editor.)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 5 August 1904 · page 4

[?] respective [?] of candidates [?] willing [?]…

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The State Election. the Fight for Allowrie. a Monster Demonstration. Torchlight Procession and Overflow Meeting

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 3

The Shoalhaven supporters of the Reform candidate, MrMorton, crowded Nowra on Thursday evening and had a torchlight procession from mr…

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The Election

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 August 1904 · page 1

TO-DAY every adult man and woman who has taken the trouble to acquire selectors right, and who is not a [?]unatic or criminal, will be given a…

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A Candidate Lost

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 August 1904 · page 2

A telegram from Moama to the "Daily Telegraph'' last Thursday stated :—Considerable anxiety has been occasioned here concerning the whereabouts of Mr…

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Allowrie Election. Triumphans Return of Mr. M. F. Morton. Great Enthusiasm. "Win All Along the Line

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 2

As was only natural, great interest was manifested in the election for Allowrie, not only in Nowra, but throughout the district. From an early hour on Saturday morning…

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The Election

Southern Star · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 2

THE election passed off very quietly in Bega, but from the time the polling booth opened until 6 p.m., when it closed, there was a constant stream…

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Election Day in Sydney

Southern Star · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 2

ONE would imagine, unless experience had taught otherwise, that an election day in Sydney would provide some excitement whilst polling hours are in progress, but…

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Notes of the Election

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 3

The Returning officer (Mr R. G. Kendall) had good arrangements far the first Allowrie election, which was conducted without a hitch. He had…

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The Allowrie Election. a Big Win for Reform. Morton’s Magnificent Majority. Receptions at Nowra and Kiama

The Nowra Colonist · Wednesday 10 August 1904 · page 2

The result of the polling for Allowrie was a win for the Liberal and Reform party’s candidate, Mr Mark F. Morton, by an overwhelming majority—a…

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Notes of the Election

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 3

The Returning officer (Mr R. O. Kendall) had good arrangements for the first Allowrie election, which was conducted without a hitch. He had…

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The Allowrie Election. a Big Win for Beform Morton's Magnificent Majority Receptions at Nowra and Kiama

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 11 August 1904 · page 2

The result of the polling for Allowrie was a win for the Liberal-and Reform party’s candidate Mr Mark F. Morton, by an overwhelming majority—a…

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Election Classes

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

Intending students in elocution and dramatic art are to meet Mr Hubbard on the Nowra School of Arts stage next Monday evening. Wide notice in advertisement…

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Humours of the Election

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

During Saturday it was comic to note how many turned up with the old "F.V." right. Of course during the earlier hours these were quietly placed…

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Election Day at Kangaroo Valley

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

Says the K. V. "Times":-A quieter election was never conducted in the Valley. True, at dinner time, some men were observed about the hotels with a "few in,"…

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The Elections

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 4

The result of Saturday's voting is not different to what was expected by those who took the trouble to analyse the policies of the three contending…

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The Elections

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 1

Saturday last was an ideal day for an election which fact, no doubt, was conducive [?] large poll generally recorded throughout she State. The blunders that pervaded…

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The Allowrie Election. MR. M. F. Morton Returned

The Berry Register and Kangaroo Valley and South Coast Farmer · Saturday 13 August 1904 · page 2

THE result of the polling for Allowrie was a victory by a large majority for Mr. Mark Fairless Morton, the Liberal and Reform candidate It was a surprise to every one that the wining…

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The Allowrie Election

The Kangaroo Valley Times · Tuesday 16 August 1904 · page 2

After the Returning Officer had in formally stated the poll at Kiama on election night, and as Mr. Morton was not just then present Mr. Campbell…

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