Elections Pass Quietly in Region Amid Delayed Telegram Returns
Local electors voted amid slow telegrams as new counting rules delayed tallies. Peak Hill and Calare results showed Fitzpatrick and Brown contending for Senate spots, with Garra and Parkes centers reporting strong showings. Authorities note a harvest season voting impact and widespread hotel closures.
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Sydney
Telegraphic Department
Peak Hill
Warge Rock
Calare
Aweathercock
Tom Brown
Express
J. Campey
G. Hewett
Tomingley
McCudden
McPhail
McGaw
Bulgandramine
Carmichael
Mingelo
Yabsley
Warge Rook
Farquharson
Curra
H. Arthur
J. Campoy
J. McAskill
Fitzpatrick
Garra
Brown
Walker
Gould
Millen
Brown Fitzpatrick
Parkes
Obley
al Barmedman
Grenfell
Bimbi
Trundle
Bian Gate
Cudal
Molong
Gumnock ' Cargo
Forbes
Condobolin
Temora
Canowindra
Nyrang Creek
Toming
Anglican and Catholic Services Listed for Peak Hill December 16
An Anglican schedule lists Peak Hill children's service at Siam, Peak Hill 7 45 pm led by Rev H G Wilmon and Mr C Fletcher with 3 pm. Catholic masses occur December 16 in Peak Hill 11 am Aledtown 6 30 pm Kadina 3 pm Peak Hill 7 30 pm Brule Plains 11 am Coradgery 3 pm led by several readers.
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Anglican
Peak Hill
Siam
Rose Vale
Dietrich
H. G. Wilmon
C. Fletcher
Aledtown
J. Jelbart
Kadina
J. Sedgwick
J. Young
Brule Plains
Coradgery
F. Johnson
Deakin Re-elected With 6000 Vote Lead
Deakin holds a strong lead as election results show him ahead of Sculley by more than 6000 votes, signaling a decisive win in the contest.
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Mr. Deakin
Mr. Sculley
Election returns from other states show little change
The brief survey notes small results across states with few shifts from the prior House. Tasmanian and West Australian returns are expected to be known only this morning, leaving some outcomes pending confirmation.
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Queensland
Reid
Senate
Labor Party
House of Representatives
Victoria
Messia
McLean
Socialist Party
Members Elected Across Districts with Vote Totals Roster
The record lists elected members by district with initials and party or indicate status and vote totals. Notable entries include LANG W E Johnson 10806 KE Bennetts 4562 PARKES Bruce Smith 14232 Hi Slatyer 4248 SOUTH SYDNEY J O Watson 10102 J Graham 7910 WENTWORTH W 4H Kelly 10395 W Duncan 4130 EAST SYDNEY G H Reid 6998 J E West 5783 WEST SYDNEY W M Hughes 7525 J Burne 6014 COOK J A Catts 8452 J Hindle 7393 DALLEY W T L Wilke 8629 Robert Howe 7747
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Parkes
Fitzpatrick
Brown
Gregory McGirr
Senate
Jackson
Wildie
Blue Cow
Macquarie
Smith
Carr
Sydney Smith
Calare
Mr. Brown
Peak Hill
Tomingley
McPhail
J. H. Catts
Cook Division
Forbes
House of Representatives
Ir William Lyne
Gibba
Swilliam
West Sydney
W. M. Hughes
J. Burne
Cook
J. A. Catts
J. Hindle
Dalley
W. TL. Wilke
Robert Howe
Methodist Missionary Granted Leave and Pulpit Change
Mr. F. Jonxson has been granted a fortnight's leave of absence and will travel home to Boga today. Mr. J. Jelbart will occupy the local pulpit on Sunday, 23 December.
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F. Jonxson
Boga
J. Jelbart
Blayney By election rumors center on Jaeger run
Blayney reports expect developments after Mr Crick resigns with keen legal interest. Prospective candidates named include Mr O Jaeger who opposed Crick before. Jaeger is understood to contest the seat with Government backing.
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Crick
Blayney
O. Jaeger
Mr. Crick
Mr. Jaeger
Engine Drivers Prosectuted In Forbes Court
At Forbes Police Court two engine drivers faced charges by the Department of Mines for uttering forged documents while applying to the Board of Examiners to have ungraded certificates of service endorsed winding. They pleaded guilty and received six months' imprisonment each, suspended under the First Offenders Act.
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Forbes
Department of Mines
Board of Examiners of
Dubbo Crops Report As Harvest Begins
A fair start to harvesting sees new season wheat moved to local mills and city consignors. Trangie district yields are below expectations but a fair average is anticipated. around Dubbo returns look strong with one sample at 64 lb per bushel. Similar good signals reach Gilgandra areas, per the Dubbo correspondent.
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Consignera
Trangie
Dubbo
Gilgandra
Hospital Day Boosts Local Charity Effort
On election day volunteers manned hospital boxes at street corners to raise funds for the hospital. Encounters showed broad support as many donated over one shilling with ribbon badges indicating generosity. A detailed list of contributors will appear in the next issue.
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Mesdames J. Campey
J. Jackson
W. J. Dent
R. J. Baker
Misses Barnett i Paton
Gibson
Hand
Coleman
Morris
Rodda
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McGirr
McDougall
Wilcox
Moroney
Batho
Informal
Lang
W. E. Johnson
KE. Bennetts
W. J. Johnson
Werriwa
Robert Hall
A. H., Conroy
Wentworth W. H. Kelly
W Duncan
the Senate
Clark McDougall
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