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

Politics & elections, 1891

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The Municipal Elections. East Ward. Mr. Taylor's Candidature

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 3 February 1891 · page 4

A meeting of Mr. Taylor's supporters was held last evening at Falvey's Club House Hotel, for the purpose of making some preliminary arrangements and appointing a working…

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Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 2

ELSEWHERE appears a resume of the speeches delivered by the eight candidates who are seeking the suffrages of the ratepayers of the North, South,…

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The Municipal Elections. Nomination Day

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 2

The nomination of candidates for the Bathurst Borough Council to serve in the room of Aldermen Knights (East Ward), Webb (West Ward), Fowler…

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The Candidates' Addresses Alderman Knights

National Advocate · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 2

who spoke first, said that he had only himself to blame for the rumor that he was not going to seek re-election, for the reason that he considered five or six…

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The Municipal Elections. South Ward

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 4 February 1891 · page 2

Last evening Mr. Harry Matthews addressed a large meeting at Smith's Exchange Hotel, Mr. Walter Hall occupying the chair. The Chairman, introducing tho candidate,…

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Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Friday 6 February 1891 · page 2

TO-DAY the ratepayers are called upon to elect four men to represent them in the Borough Council in lieu of those whose term of service has expired. In…

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The Borough Elections. to the Editor of the " National Advocate."

National Advocate · Friday 6 February 1891 · page 3

Sir,—Take the nomination speeches as a whole, none of the aldermen or candidates mentioned a word about the desirability or profitableness of a scheme…

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The Borough Election

National Advocate · Saturday 7 February 1891 · page 2

The ratepayers by their votes yesterday, expressed their opinion that of the eight candidates who presented themselves for their support, Messrs. Webb, Tremain,…

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Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas et presvalebit." Saturday, February 7, 1891. The Municipal Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 February 1891 · page 2

The one pleasing feature of the municipal election, the final ceremony in connection with which was observed at noon to-day, has been the good temper observed by the…

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The Municipal Elections. an Exciting Contest. a Heavy Poll

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 7 February 1891 · page 2

The aldermanic elections far 1891 have certainly been the most exciting that have occurred in Bathurst for many years. The annual election has generally been…

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Municipal Council. First Meeting of the Year. Election of Mayor Crago. Ex-mayor Ryan's Validictory

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 9 February 1891 · page 2

A special meeting of the Borough Council was held this afternoon, for the purpose of electing a mayor for the current year. There was a full council, viz.:—…

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Special Council Meeting. Election of Mayor

National Advocate · Tuesday 10 February 1891 · page 2

A special meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council was held yesterday afternoon at half-past 3, for the purpose of electing a mayor for the ensuing…

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The Election of Mayor. Ex-mayor Ryan Indignant with Alderman Halliday. He Finds a Grievance. "Tread on the Tail of My Coat."

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 February 1891 · page 2

When replying to the vote of thanks tendered to him by the Aldermen on the occasion of his leaving the chair, Alderman Crago having been elected in his stead,…

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The Canadian Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 10 February 1891 · page 3

The Canadian election are exciting a deal of interest. Sir John McDonald declares his intention of developing the resources of Canada as an intergral part of the British Empire, and…

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The Late Municipal Elections. No. 1

National Advocate · Thursday 12 February 1891 · page 3

Now that the election of addermen for the City Council is over and some new blood has been infused into that body, perhaps it might not be out of place to…

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The Late Municipal Elections. No. II

National Advocate · Friday 13 February 1891 · page 3

Beginning with Havannah-street, from Kepple-street to Brilliant-street there is not a decent bit of a footwalk in the whole of that distance, and the street,…

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Municipal Election at Molong

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 2

THE polling for connection with the Molong municipal election took place on Monday, and served to cause a little excitement in town if it did nothing else. Each candidate appeared to…

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Latest Cablegrams. London, Thursday. the Canadian Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 14 February 1891 · page 3

It is confidently anticipated that when the result of the general elections now taking place in Canada becomes known it will be found that the Government of…

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Members of Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 16 February 1891 · page 2

At the Licensed Victuallers' Picnic which was held at Coogee on Tuesday la0st the toast of "the Parliament" was honored, and was responded to by…

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Mr. O'sullivan and the General Election

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 17 February 1891 · page 2

Mr. O'Sullivan says that at the next general election the Protectionists will return at least 64 members for the country districts. The metropolis will be a…

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