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Politics & elections, 1901

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The Coming Elections

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

IN less than six months we'll probably have the State elections on us, and we'll be called on to form a new…

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The Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1901 · page 4

ALBURY. Monday.--The Albury Freetrade and Liberal Association Intend to ask Sir Willam M'Millan to come to Albury and deliver a political address. It is probable that Sir…

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The State Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 8

Parliament was further prorogued to-day to February 26…

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Measures for the Federal Parliament. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 7

Mr. Deakin stated to-day that he was drafting a hill covering the Constitution Interstate Commission, to be created under clause 101 of the Commonwealth Act. Mr. Deskin in also busily engaged in…

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Federal Candidates. Mr Barton's Maitland Meetlng

Evening News · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 3

WEST MAITLAND, Tdesday.-Arrangements are in progress to make Mr. Barton's visit to West Maitland on Thursday, during which he will disclose his federal policy, a memorable one…

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Turf Topics & Tips Selections for Canterbury. Warwick Farm Racing—Jeanette and Rock of Ages. Ma Ma Improves—Challenge Stakes Candidates—Events to Come. Canterbury Park

Referee · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 3

Next Saturday there will be a day's racing at Canterbury Park, and, if an excellent programme may be taken for it, the sport should net Lick lots of Interest. Mr…

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Turf Topics & Tips Selections for Canterbury. Warwick Farm Racing—Jeanette and Rock of Ages. Ma Ma Improves—Challenge Stakes Candidates—Events to Come. Canterbury Park

Referee · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 3

Next Saturday there will be a day's racing at Canterbury Park, and, if an excellent programme may be taken for it, the sport should not lack lots of interest. Mr…

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The Re-election of Ministers

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 8

In his speech at Preston on Monday night (the "Spectator" of December 1 says) Mr. Hanbury sited a grievance which he share's with most members of her Majesty's Government, and which, we…

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South Australia. Disputed Municipal Election. Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 8

Judgment was given to-day in the cass of Jones versus Ware, the two parties being candidates in the last election for the Mayoralty of Adelaide. Mr. Gordon, S.M., declared the office of Mayor vacant on…

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The Federal Campaign the Approaching Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 7

A good deal of comment has been employed during the past two or three days by electors who believe that protection to native industries is the best policy for the Commonwealth in that no sign has as yet…

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Municipal Elections

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 5

There is not much excitement noticeable at this early stage in the coming suburban municipal elections, although in some places a little quiet feeling has been noticed. Very…

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Candidate for the Gwydir

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 4

INVERELL, Tuesday.--Mr. G. A. Cruickshank, M.P., addressed his constituents here last night. The Oxford-hall was crowded. He definitely announced his candidature for the Gwydir in the…

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Liverpool Progress Association. The Municipal Elections.—Belmore—Liverpool Loopline; a New Route Proposed.—Liverpool Sewerage Scheme

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 16 January 1901 · page 1

The regular meeting of the Liverpool Progress Association was hold at the Council Chambers on Thursday. Present:—Mr. W. A. Smith (president in the chair), Messrs. C…

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The Approaching Elections. More Candidates Announced

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 5

The protectionist party is taking a great deal of interest in the [?] policy to be announced by Mr. Barton. There are two divisions—the high [?] and the moderate protectionists. The…

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"The Rocks" Indignant. Resumption Troubles. "We Want Our Rents." Attack on Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 6

The resumption of "The Rocks" area has caused great heart-burning and indignation among the property-owners and ratepayers of that district, and last night at the…

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The Coming State Elections. Farmers and Settlers' Manifesto

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 3

At a special meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales, held at Sydney on the 3rd instant the following platform was approved for issue to…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 6

Drummoyne.—At Tuesday night's meeting of the Drummoyne Council, owing to the Mayor (Alderman Henley) being amongst the retiring members of the council, Alderman Edwin F. Sutton was…

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The State Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 3

At a special meeting of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' [?] of New South Wales, held at Sydney on the 3rd instant, the following platform was approred for issue to branches for…

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Candidate for the Senate

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1901 · page 4

A requisition to which over 2000 names are already attached has been in course of signature in Sydney for presentation to Mr. J. T. Walker, asking him to offer himself as a candidate for the…

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