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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1891

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The Election Campaign. Monday's Polling. Sydney, Monday. the Macleay

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 3

Dangar and Hogan are leading for the Macleay. MUDGEE. Haynes (F.), Jones (L.), and Wall (P.)…

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West Macquarie Election. Official Declaration of the Poll

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 3

The official declaration of the poll for West Macquarie was made from the hustings at Perth at noon yesterday by Mr. A. G. Thompson, the Returning…

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East Macquarie Election. Official Declaration of the Poll. Split in the Freetrade Camp. Mr. Tonkin in His True Colors

National Advocate · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 2

The official declaration of the poll in connection with the East Macquarie election was made yesterday morning from the hustings at Kelso, in the…

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Original Correspondence. West Macquarie Election. (To the Editor of the Bath rat Free Press.]

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 23 June 1891 · page 2

Sir,—I am sorry to note in a recent issue of your journal that a correspond­ent has had to draw attention to the introduction of the sectarian element into…

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Queensland Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 3

The Queensland Parliament will be opened on Tuesday next. There are rumors that a direct vote of confidence will be moved…

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The Victorian Parliament. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 3

The Victorian Parliament was opened to-day by Lord Hopetoun. The Governor's speech, referring to federation, expressed satisfaction at the result of the…

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West Macquarie Election. to the Editor of the "National Advocate"

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 3

SIR,—My attention having been drawn to a letter in your Saturday's issue, signed John Smith, I shall feel obliged if you will allow me space to…

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The New South Wales Elections. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 3

To-day is an off day in the electoral campaign, as neither nominations nor elections took place. To-morrow elections will take place at 12 places for 21…

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The Election Campaign Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 3

Sir Henry Parkes addressed a public meeting at Deniliquin yesternight, when a scene occurred, and the proceedings were abruptly terminated in disorder,…

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The General Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 24 June 1891 · page 2

Yesterday was an "off" day, there being neither nominations nor polling in any of the electorates. To-day, however, the fifth batch of…

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Victorian Parliament. the Labor Party

National Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1891 · page 3

Tuesday ushered in the old fight between the Government and the Opposition, and so far there is every prospect of the Parliamentary skirmishing proving…

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An Election Experience. Sydney, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1891 · page 3

Owing to the heavy floods at Captain's Flat, polling for the Queanbeyan election will probably be delayed. The presiding officer in crossing Molonglo River had…

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The Orange Election

National Advocate · Thursday 25 June 1891 · page 2

Mr. James Torpy, M.P., in thanking the electors at the official declaration of the poll on Monday last said : My first duty is to thank my friends from the…

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The Election Campaign. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 25 June 1891 · page 2

The following is the result of to-day's election:— Braidwood—Chapman (P.) Tamworth—Levien (P.), Dowell (P.)…

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The Political Situation. the Premier Interviewed. An Elective House—"dibbs an Amiable Man"—no Misgivings About Results of the Elections—on the Eve of

National Advocate · Friday 26 June 1891 · page 2

On his return journey from the southern districts on Wednesday the special reporter of the Sydney Morning Herald had a conversation with Sir. Henry Parkes on…

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Yesterday's Elections. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 26 June 1891 · page 3

The polling yesterday decided the seats of 21 members and results showing a further gain to protection and loss to Ministerial ranks. All returns are…

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The Election Campaign. Sydney, Thursday night

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 June 1891 · page 2

The polling for New England took place today and resulted in the election of Inglis (F.), Lonsdale (F,) and Copeland (P.) A protest has been made against the Illawarra…

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West Macquarie Election. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 26 June 1891 · page 2

Sir,—In reply, and in justice to Mr. A. W. Jose, I may say the telegram I sent on the day following the rejection on the casting vote of the Speaker, of the motion…

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Payment of Members. Ceased with Last Parliament. Consternation in Sydney Among the Labor Party. Sydney, Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 2

Tremendous consternation was caused this afternoon amongst the newly elected labor members of Parliament, by a rumor that the Payment of members ceased with…

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The Molong Election

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 27 June 1891 · page 2

MONDAY next has been appointed for the polling for this electorate, and the electors will then have before them representatives of the three political parties now occupying…

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