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A Guide to New South Wales State Archives relating to Responsible Government
• in [5/5315]: E17-2 re the Naturalised Subjects Franchise Act,
1916; E17-5 Lists of all persons, of or above the age of twentyone years, whose deaths have been registered in the
Registration Districts of Redfern and Sydney ... during the
quarter ended 31 December 1916; E17-12 re death on active
service of soldiers enrolled as electors for the State, 1916-17
(includes August 1916 Casualty List No.200)
• in [5/5316]: E17-288 re hire of special train to convey New
South Wales soldiers from Seymour Camp (Victoria) to Albury
to record their votes; E17-294 List of all persons, of or above
the age of twenty-one years, whose deaths have been
registered in the Registration District of Sydney ... during the
quarter ended 30 June 1917; E17-296 General Election Polling
Day 24 March 1917 delay in furnishing results; E17-302 re
voting by soldiers Members of the Expeditionary Forces abroad
(persons on active service)
• in [5/5317]: E17-1242 facilities for absent voters, 1913-17
• in [5/5318]: E17-1324 Ballot boxes Country Electoral Districts;
E17-1935 includes 1916 State Electoral Roll Supplemental for
District of Hurstville; E17-1977 includes March 1917 State
Electoral Roll Supplemental for the District of Macquarie;
• in [5/5319]: E17-2266 includes 1917 State Electoral Roll for
District of Gloucester and the Supplemental Roll
• in [5/5322]: E17-3170 allegations made by Mr Mutch in the
Legislative Assembly on 25 July 1917; E17-3217 Murray
Electoral District - appointment of Returning Officers, 1913-17;
E17-3375 appointment of scrutineers; E17-3401 holding of
Courts for the revision of the Supplemental Electoral Rolls;
E17-3405 Revision Courts (Courts for revision of Electoral lists)
• in [5/5324]: E17-5703 Paddington Electorate (mostly re
position of Returning Officer), 1911-17; E17-5209 Phillip
Electoral District - duplication in Supplemental Roll (including
1916 State Electoral Roll for District of Phillip).
1917 General Election — Poll results, 1917
Boxes [5/5320] and [5/5321] contain returns for the General
Election held on 24 March 1917 of the General state of the poll
from each Electoral District. These record the name of polling
place, names of candidates, number of votes for each candidate
for each polling place, number of informal votes, number of male
votes polled, number of female votes polled, and the total number
of votes polled. They also include a list of absent votes received
from polling places in other Electoral Districts (showing name of
polling place, number of envelopes received, and the totals). Each
return is signed by the Returning officer.
CGS 906,
[5/5320-21]
Box [5/5321] also contains the Account of ballot papers received
for use in the Electorate for 1917 General Election from individual
Electoral Districts giving name of polling place, and figures on
ballot papers (used; spoilt; unused; total transmitted to Deputy;
written by Deputy, if any) and, on the right hand side, figures on
absent voters' ballot papers (used; spoilt; unused; total
transmitted to Deputy; written by Deputy, if any).
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