Telegram and letter addressed to the Hon. Ernest Farrar, MLC, 20 March 1917 and 12th May 1917.
Telegram and letter addressed to the Hon. Ernest Farrar, MLC, 20 March 1917 and 12th May 1917.
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20 March 1917 and 12th May 1917
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MLMSS 8347
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0.01 metres of textual material (one folder) - Manuscript and typescript
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Includes (1) Typescript letter, dated 12th May 1917, Bendigo, from W.G. McRobert and E.G. Ham, committee members of William Hughes' election campaign and (2) handwritten telegram in pencil, noted as 'Urgent' and 'Confidential'. The telegram asks Ernest Farrar to consider nomination for Senate if offered. The telegram is signed "Hughes", however the...
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Telegram and letter addressed to the Hon. Ernest Farrar, MLC, 20 March 1917 and 12th May 1917.
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Ernest Henry Farrar (1879-1952), trade unionist and politician, was born on 3 February 1879 in Yorkshire, England. Brought to Australia as an infant, he was educated at Granville and Petersham Superior Public schools, Sydney, and attended Methodist Sunday schools. He became a shearer and later a saddler and wool-presser, working in New Zealand and...
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MLMSS 8347
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nZNv77Qn
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNv77Qn
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966935
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