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Politics & elections, 1901

4,054 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 203

Candidates in the Country

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 March 1901 · page 6

BUNDANOON, Monday.-- Mr. G. W. Fuller, the freetrade candidate, gave an address on Saturday night. Mr. W. A. Nicholas was in the chair. Mr. Fuller carried his audience with him. The…

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The State Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 7

The Premier Informed a deputation of labor members that among the first Government measures to receive attention next session would he a Workmen's Compensation Bill…

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Opening Oe the Imperial Parliament by the King

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 5

At half-past 10, February 14, half an hour before the closing of the route to the general vehicular traffic, the crowd began to assemble outside Buckingham Palace. It was a well-dressed crowd,…

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Reducing the State Parliament. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 9

Sir,—The extra expense of the Federal Government is given as a reason for seeking to economise in State affairs, but the transfer of certain powers to the Commonwealth legislatur[?] does not affact the…

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East Sydney Election. Opposition to Mr. Reid. MR. E. W. O'sullivan in the Field

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 5

It is extremely improbable that Mr. G. H. Reic will have a walk- over for Last Sydney, and it is more than likely that he will have to meet formidable opposition. Mr. E. W…

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Candidates in the Country

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 8

ALBURY, Tuesday.--Messrs. Kidd and Hammond, candidates for the Senate, addressed a largely-attended meeting in the Mechanics Institute to-night. The Mayor was in the chair…

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Candidates' Colors

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 6

So far about 243 persons have in four States-- Now South Wales, Victoria, South Australia, and West Australia-- evinced willingness to serve in the Federal Parliament…

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Federal Politics. Work In. the Electorates. the New England Seat. a Rip Van Winkle Candidate. Activity in Parramatta. Mr. Cook's Chances Improving

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1901 · page 7

The reports from Nerf England point to the possibility of Mr. Lonsdale winning the seat Mr. Lonsdale ought to win It. He has against him Mr. Sawers, the sitting member in the State…

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One Member One Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Agent-General, in reply to the Premier's cable, states that the Royal assent will be given next week, or at any rate before the end of the month, to the bill…

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The Federal Parliament Festivities. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 7

Mr. George Jenkins, clerk of Parlaments, who has charge of the arrangements far the opening of the Federal Parliament, states that the Prime Minister has entrusted the design of the card for invitations…

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The Election for the Senate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 6

As the federal elections draw nearer the importance of the electors' choice becomes more realisable. This is parlicularly the case in respect to the Senate. It takes time to…

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Wayerley Municipal Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1901 · page 9

The official nominations in connection with the tour vacant scats in the Waverley Council took place at noon yesterday. The Mayor and returning officer (Alderman Carter) presided, and after…

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The State Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 4
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At Baulkham-hills on Tuesday, the member for the district made some pointed references to the temporarily submerged subject of State polities. A strong complaint was made…

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Opening Parliament. India's Representative

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 7

The Governor-General, Lord Hopetoun, yesterday received a cable from Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India, in the following terms:--"In response to the most agreeable invitation from your…

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Federal Politics. the Last Week. Preparing for the End. Importance of Voting. the Senate Elections. Newcastle and Its Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 6

The electoral campaign is now entering on its last week. Although this will not be a matter for general regret, the fact that the decisive moment which is to settle the fate…

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Stock Board Elections

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 5

The following letter from the Cooma "Express" is interesting:— "Here is a matter that requires to be cleared up. A correspondent who…

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The Senate Election

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 4

We are asked to name a list for the Senate, bub we beg to decline. We are not saying anything about the Federal election. When the State…

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Stock Board Elections. the Country Awaking. the "Cooma Express."

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 4

Seven years we've been plugging along in favour of the reformation of the Stock Boards. Seven years we've been trying to woken the men on the…

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The Federal Elections

The Hebrew Standard of Australasia · Friday 22 March 1901 · page 8

TO THE ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF NEW SOUTH WALES. Fellow Electors,— I am a Candidate for the Federal Senate…

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