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Politics & elections, 1901

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North Sydney Election

The Australian Star · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 5

Mr. E. M. Clark will address the electors of North Sydney to-night at Cook's Hotel, Mosman, at 8 o'clock, and to-morrow evening at the same hour he will speak at Huxley's…

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The Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Sir Geo. Turner states that the Federal elections are to take place during the last week in March…

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Candidates in the Country

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 6

ALECTOWN, Wednesday.--Mr. T. Brown addressed the electors here last night. He had a crowded meeting, and the utmost enthusiasm was displayed…

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Election Addresses. Mr. E. M. Clark at Hunter's-hill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 14 February 1901 · page 6

Mr. E. M. Clark on Tuesday addressed large meetings at Hunter's-Hill and Gladesville. He met with a very cordial reception at both places. He strongly opposed the principle of adult…

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The Municipal Elections. Hound the Polling Booths

Granville Independent and Parramatta Advertiser · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

Saturday last was the day fixed for the election of aldermen to represent those wards where there were two or more candidates. The hours of polling…

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Parliament Opens

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 4

THE opening yesterday, at Westminster, of the first session of Parliament in the reign of Edward VII. is described by cable as a gorgeous pageant. The King and Queen wore their crowns, and…

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Imperial Parliament. a Member Unseated

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 6

LONDON, February 13, 2.24 p.m.-At the recent general election, Mr. John Barker (Liberal) was returned for Maidstone, defeating Mr. F. S. W. Cornwallis, Conservative, the late member, by a…

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Speech to Parliament. London, Feb. 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

The strictest secrecy is observed as to the contents of the Address from the Throne to be made at the opening of Parliament, which the King will attend in person…

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Imperial Parliament. the King's Speech. Strictest Secrecy Observed

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The strictest secrecy is being observed as to the contents of the King's Speech, which will be delivered in person by his Majesty at the approaching…

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The King's Speech. Opening of Parliament. the War and the Royal Visit Australasian Patriotism. LONDON. February 14. 4 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 4

The Imperial Parliament was opened to-day by King Edward in person. The ceremony had the elements of a pageant. His Majesty delivered a military, speech…

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News by Cable. [Copyright.] Opening of Parliament. the King's Speech. the Royal Visit. Colonial Patriotism. the Final Court of Appeal

Evening News · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

LONDON, February 14.-The strictest secrecy is observed as to the contents of the Speech from the Throne at the opening of Parliament, which the King will attend in person…

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Senate Candidates. Hon. G. H. Cox, M.l.c

The Sydney Wool and Stock Journal · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 12

The Hon. G. H. Cox, M.L.C., president of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association, is, as we have already announced, a candidate for a seat in tho Senate at the…

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The Election of Stock Boards. to the Editor "Stock and Station Journal."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

SIR,—I think you deserve the thanks and support of every Final! stock owner in N.S.W. for the determined and persistent manner in which…

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Jerilderie Farmers and Settlers. Stock Board Elections

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 4

The Jerilderie "Herald" gives plenty of space to the menting of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association. Those boys are…

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The Federal Campaign Possible Dates of the Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

The dates on which the elections for the two Houses of the Commonwealth Parliament will probably take place are becoming of more pressing interest as time goes on. A telegram from Victoria…

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Arrangements for the Queensland Elections. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 6

The Home Secretary has reason to think that the writs for the election of members of the House of Representatives in all the States will be issued in Sydney on Monday next. The dates relating to…

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The Maidstone Election. London, Feb. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

Mr. F. S. W. Cornwallis's petition against the return of Mr. J. Barker (L.) for Maidstone at the general election was upheld. Counsel admitted that those persons who…

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Municipal Matters. Election of Mayors. Financial Statements. BALMAIN

The Australian Star · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 3

There was a full attendance of aldermen at the Balmain Council chambers on Wednesday night with Alderman Henry Mills in the chair. Alderman Campbell proposed that…

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Federal Politics. Candidates and Their Chances

The Australian Star · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 5

Sir William Lyne is still without an opponent for the Hume seat. Sir, R. T. Ball, who was put forward as the "low" tariff nominee, has gracefully retired from the contest, and…

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A Disputed Election. Bribery Admitted. LONDON. February 13. 2.24 p.m

The Australian Star · Friday 15 February 1901 · page 6

Mr. F. S. W. Cornwallis," Conservative, formerly member for Maidstone, but who was defeated after a close contest at the last general election, has succeeded in his petition…

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