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Politics & elections, 1905

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Municipal Elections. Saturday's Polling

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 5

In the larger number of the suburban, boroughs, and in many of the country centres, polling took place on Saturday for the election of aldertaon and auditors. This year, as…

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Imperial Parliament

Evening News · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Sunday, 2.5 p.m.—Mr. Herbert Gladstone, M.P., urges the Liberal agents to complete the preparations fro general elections in the middle of February or…

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Suggested Zemstvo Parliament

Evening News · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 4

LONDON Sunday, 2.5 p.m.—M. Souvorin, the proprietor of the "Noroe Vremya," and who started the patriotic fund for the purchase of warships, in an article in his…

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Imperial Parliament. Next General Election. Liberal Agents Warned. London, Sunday, 2 p.m

The Australian Star · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 1

Mr. Herbert Gladstone, M.P., the Opposition Whip in the House of Commons, urges the Liberal Party's agents to complete their preparations for a general election about the…

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Plea for a Parliament. a Significant Attitude. LONDON, Sunday, 2 p.m

The Australian Star · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 1

M. Suvorin, the proprietor of the influential St. Petersburg daily "Novoe Vremya," has written an article advocating the establishment of a parliament of representatives of…

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The Rouse Election

Evening News · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 3

Mr. C. W. Oakes M.L.A., returned to Sydney on Friday from Lismore, where he addressed meetings in support of the candidature of Mr. Hindmarsh, the Ministerial candidate for Rous…

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Rous By-election. Mr. Hindmarsh Returned. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 7

The polling returns for the election of a member for Rous in the Legislative Assembly, vice Mr. J. W. Coleman, deceased, are as follow:—…

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British Elections. London, Feb. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 6

Mr. Herbert Gladstone, M.P., urges the Liberal agents to complete the prepar[?] tions for general elections in the midd[?] of February or afterwards…

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The Rous Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 6
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The result of the by-election for the Rous constituency will be received with approval by the country, for though the final figures are not available. Mr…

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The Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 6

Except in a few instances there was not very absorbing interest taken in such of the municipal elections as took place on Saturday throughout the State. In Many…

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Municipal Elections

The Australian Star · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 4

The interest excited by the suburban and country municipal elections of Saturday last was of the mildest sort. In most directions where contests did take place there was…

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Charkoff Zemstvo Elections. Victory for the Conservatives

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 13 February 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.--The Charkoff Zemstvo elections have taken place, with the result that the Conservatives proved victorious…

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A Parliament of Zemstvos. Advocated by the "Novoe Vremya."

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon--M. Suvorin, proprietor of the "Novoe Vremya," publishes an article advocating a Parliament of representatives of the Zemstvos…

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Imperial Politics. Preparing for Parliament. Intention's of the Opposition. Three Amendments to Be Moved

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.--The Opposition will propose three amendments to the Address-in-Reply to the King's Speech on the meeting of Parliament…

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Municipal Elections. Suburban

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 6

Burwood.—At the Burwood Council meeting last night Alderman James Gregg was elected Mayor unanimously on the motion of Alderman W. Archer, secontled by Aldermean R. Shnte and supported by…

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British Elections. Liberal Preparations to Be Completed

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 14 February 1905 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday Afternoon.--Mr. Herbert Gladstone, the Opposition Whip in the House of Commons, urges Liberal agents to complete their preparations for the general…

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British Parliament. Speech From the Throne

Evening News · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday, 2.50 p.m.—Parlia-ment was opened to-day by the King. The King and Queen Alexandra went in semi-state…

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The Rous Election. Defeated Candidate Interviewed

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 8

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Mr. R. D. Meagher, who unsuccessfully contested the Rous electorate against Mr. Hindmarsh, arrived in Brisbane last night from the Northern Rivers, and left by the…

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Imperial Parliament. Opened by Their Majesties. Speech From the Throne. London, Tuesday, 2.45 p.m

The Australian Star · Wednesday 15 February 1905 · page 1

Their Majesties King Edward and Queen Alexandra opened the Imperial Parliament in person to-day with semi-state. The Speech from the Throne promised that…

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