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Politics & elections, 1901

4,054 stories in Sydney's papers · page 13 of 203

Municipal Matters. The Elections. Health of the Suburbs

The Australian Star · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 2

The following nominations have been notified, as under:-- Cooma.--D. Jeffrey, W. Willmott, C. Walmley (retiring), G. Bailey, G. Rolf. Auditors:…

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The Municipal Elections

Granville Independent and Parramatta Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 5

Last Tuesday at noon was the time fixed for the final nominations and elections of the candidates to fill the vacancies in the respective wards of…

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The Elections

Granville Independent and Parramatta Advertiser · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 4

As fur as the Granville elections were concerned, re-election was the order of the day, in one case only, apart fro[?] the contest for audit[?]ship, there being…

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Federal Politics. Mr. Barton Going to Melbourne. Movements of Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 6

Mr. Barton will leave by Sunday night's express for Melbourne. He is to speak at the A.N.A. banquet there, and later is to address a meeting at the Melbourne Town-hall. Mr…

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Candidates in the Country

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 8 February 1901 · page 6

LIVERPOOL, Thursday. -- At the Town-hall last night Alderman Chapman presiding, Mr. Eden George addressed a fairly representative meeting in support of his candidature for the Senate. He…

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Characters in Parliament

The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 9

Among the 'intellectual giants who sat in past parliaments were such men as 'Joe' Eckford, Hanly, Bennett, Schofield, and 'Billy'…

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St. George Union Parliament

The St Georges Advocate · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 2

THIS very popular institution will meet in the School of Arts, Kogarah. on Tuesday, 12th February, at. 8 The business of the evening will…

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Will Open Parliament in Full State

Evening News · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

LONDON, February 8.-The King will open Parliament in full State ceremonial. Queen Alexandra will accompany him. Yesterday the King and Queen were warmly…

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The King. to Open Parliament. Full Ceremonial. Popularity in London

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 9

LONDON, Friday Morning.--King Edward VII. will open Parliament in person at a full Slate ceremonial. Queen Alexandra will accompany him…

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King Edward. To Open Parliament. LONDON, February 8, 4.20 a.m

The Australian Star · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 5

It is announced that his Majesty King Edward will open the Imperial Parliament in Person, and with full State ceremonial. His Majesty will be accompanied by the Queen…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. To the Electors of the Parramatta Electorate

Liverpool Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 6

Gentlemen,— I am a Candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming election for the Federal House of Representatives. I am a…

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King Edward the Seventh. to Open Parliament in Full State. London, Feb. 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 9

King Edward will open Parliament in full State ceremonial. The Queen Consort Alexandra will accompany him. Yesterday the King and Queen were…

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Municipal Elections. PENRITH

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

Punctually at 12 o'Clock on Tuesday last the Mayor (Mr W Player) took his seat, and opened the proceedings by reading, from the NEPEAN TIMES the advertisement notifying a meeting of…

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Federal Elections

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

The only persons that have yet announced themselves locally are Captain. Pringle, Messrs T R Smith, J Cook, and W Sandford. Mr S E Loes, our present member in…

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Election of Mayor

Nepean Times · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 4

A special meeting of the Council was hold on Thursday night for the purpose of electing Mayor and committees for the ensuing year. There were present: The Mayor (Aid J H Beacroft). Aid…

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Council Clerks and Elections

Evening News · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 5

A correspondent writes:-With reference to a paragraph in the "Evening News" anent "council clerks of suburban municipalities taking positions in their respective councils as presiding…

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The Socialist Labor Party. the Candidates for the Federal Senate

People · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 3

THE following members have been selected by the Australian Socialist League, as the Candidates for the Federal Senate…

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Glebe Municipality. Election of Mayor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 14

A special meeting of the Globe Council was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal year. There was a full attendance of the council. The Mayor…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 14

Armidale.—Mr. W. C. Higinbotham defeated Mr. S. Kearney by 72 votes for the Central Ward. Balranald.—Results are Aldermen H. L. Harben 45, W. M'Guiness 29, T. H. Boyton 21, A. O. Close…

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Newcastle. the City Elections. Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 9 February 1901 · page 10

The polling for the annual election of four al formen to serve in the city municipal council took place to-day. The proceedings were quietly conducted, but very little interest was displayed by the citizans. The…

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