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Politics & elections, 1905

1,975 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 99

Newcastle School of Arts. Election of Committee. [By Telegraph.] NEWCASTLE

The Australian Star · Monday 6 February 1905 · page 2

The annual election for committee in connection with the local School of Arts took place at the institution on Saturday, and the president, Mr. H. Vincent Harris, declared…

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The Rous Election. Eggs Thrown at Mr. Oakes

Evening News · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 4

Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh's candidature for the Rous electorate, is being supported by the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. A. Hogue). who has been addressing meetings along the Tweed…

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Eddies from the Great Smoke. the Next Election

The Sydney Stock and Station Journal · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 4

One of the items of news in London which is setting thinking people to thinking is this: What does the American election mean? We all know that…

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The Rous By-election. Mr. Hindmarsh's Candidature. Murwillumbah

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 4

Mr. J. A. Hogue, Chief Secretary, who is supporting Mr. Hindmarsh's candidature, has been addressing meetings in the Tweed centres, and having excellent receptions…

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Municipal Elections. Suburbs

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 7

Ashfield.—Nominations for Aldermen—North Ward; J. S. Whitney, and F. G. Bills. Extraordinary vacancy: Vero Read and F. G. Mills. Concord.—The following have been elected…

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Queensland. South Brisbane Municipal Election. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 February 1905 · page 5

The elections for the three contested wards of the South Brisbane Municipality took place on Saturday. One of the retiring, aldermen, Mr. Lang, was re-elected. The other two,…

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Burwood Municipal Election

Evening News · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 5

Mr. M. Sheppard, who seeks re-election for the North Ward, Burwood, has occupied the position of Mayor for two years in succession. During his Mayoralty some necessary reforms…

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Election Canvasser's Claim. Albury

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 8

Some weeks ago Joseph Weitler proceeded in the Small Debts Court against Sir William Lyne for the recovery of an amount alleged to be owing for canvassing work done during…

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Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 8

The annual nominations of aldermen and auditors in all municipalities throughout the State, with the exception of the city of Sydney took place yesterday. In accordance, with the provisions of the…

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Municipal Elections. Tuesday's Nominations

The Australian Star · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 6

At noon yesterday at the Dar[?]nlgton council-chambers, the returning officer, Alderman James, Spring, Mayor, announced that Alderman John Vincent. Moran,…

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The Rous Election. Scenes at the Meetings. Uproar and Eggs. "Boot Out the Interlopers."

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 7

LISMORE, Tuesday.--Mr. J. A. Hogue, Chief Secretary, is expected here to-morrow to take part in the Rous election campaign. Mr. J. H. Young and Mr. C. W. Oakes,…

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Sir William Lyne's Election. Canvasser's Claim for Expenses

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 7

ALBURY, Tuesday.--At the local Small Debts Court this afternoon, the case of Joseph Weixler v. Sir William Lyne, was again mentioned. Some time back, plaintiff was given a verdict…

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The Rous Election

Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 8 February 1905 · page 18

Mr. G. T. Hindmarsh's candidature for the Rous electorate, is being supported by the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. A. Hogue), who has been addressing meetings along the Tweed…

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The Clare Election. Moore-street, Drummoyne

The Catholic Press · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 30

Dear Playmate,—The Clare election is a very interesting event in Irish history. Men stood aghast in amazement at the boldness of a man who presumed to make such…

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Burwood North Ward Election, Hoskins Estate. To the Editor of the "Evening News."

Evening News · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to correct through your columns a statement which has been made reflecting on the honesty of the Burwood Council with regard to the road-making…

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Municipal Elections. Suburban

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 6

Hunter's Hill.—As aldernien: West Ward, Numa Augustus Joubert; Central Ward Bernard M'Bride; East ward, Herbert John Aspinall. Auditors: John Dobbie and Edtward George Sloine Foster…

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Burwood North Ward Election. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

Sir,—Will you kindly allow me to correct through your columns a statement which has been made refleeting on the honesty of the Burwood Council with regard to the road-making, drainage, etc, in…

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The Rous By-election. Mr. Hindmarsh's Candidature. Lismore

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 4

Mr. Oakes, in the [?]terests of Mr. [?] marsh, addressed a large gathering of electors at the Federal Hall last night, the Mayor in the chair. The speaker, who had a good…

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Burwood North Wand Election

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 3

Will you kindly allow me to correct, through your columns, a statement which has been made, reflecting on the honesty of the Burwood Council, with regard to the…

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Burwood North Ward Election: Hoskins' Estate. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 February 1905 · page 7

Sir,--Will you kindly allow me to correct through your columns a statement which has been made, reflecting on the honesty of the Burwood Council with regard to the…

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