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

Politics & elections, 1892

449 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 23

Tasmanian Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 11 August 1892 · page 3

The defeat of the Tasmanian Ministry is a forgone conclusion…

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The Imperial Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 11 August 1892 · page 3

The no-confidence debate has been adjourned until Thursday, when it is expected a division will be taken. Despite the special private appeal made by…

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The Coming Election. Mr. Boyd at Sunny Corner. Protection Triumphant. Mr. Hoyle Speaks. Sunny Corner

National Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1892 · page 2

MR. JOHN BOYD, JUNR., the protectionist candidate for East Macquarie, addressed a very large and enthusiastic meeting here last night. He received a splendid…

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First Edition East Macquarie Election. to the Miners of Sunny Corner, Sofala and Wattle Flat. the Advocate's Second Address on Behalf of John Boyd Junior. Unionism and Protection. Free-laborers Inside and Outside the Boundaries. Ebenezer Tonkin, Patron of the Foreign Free-laborer. Australia's Loaf, Australia's Own. Vote Down Tonkin, and Put in Boyd

National Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1892 · page 2

MINERS of Sunny Corner, Sofala, and Wattle Flat; members of the Amalgamated Miners' Association of New South Wales; unionists opposed to cheap,…

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East Macquarie Election. Mr. Hoyle, M.p., at Kelso. an Enthusiastic Meeting

National Advocate · Thursday 11 August 1892 · page 3

A FAIRLY large and enthusiastic concourse of people greeted Mr. Hoyle at Peer's hotel, Kelso, last night, where he arrived to speak in favor of Mr. John Boyd, Junior's,…

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Open Column. East Macquarie Election. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 11 August 1892 · page 2

Sir,—Surely the Freetrade Association must be asleep, or they would have given a helping hand to Mr. Tonkin in this contest. And I think that the other member h…

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Imperial Parliament. Lord Salisbury Defeated. Friday Afternoon

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 3

Lord Salisbury's Government has been defeated by a majority of forty…

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The Coming Election. Mr. Boyd at Tarana. a Splendid Reception. Tarana

National Advocate · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 2

MR. JNO, BOYD, junr., the Protectionist candidate for East Macquarie, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting her yesterday, and was accorded a hearty welcome…

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Second Edition East Macquarie Election. Mr. Smith at Kelso. Freetrade V. Protection. Mr. Smith's Career

National Advocate · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 2

MR. SMITH, according to announcement, addressed a meeting of electors at Mortimer's Hotel, Kelso, last night. The attendance was not large, and the…

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East Macquarie Election Mr. Sydney Smith at Kelso

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 12 August 1892 · page 2

Last night Mr. Sydney Smith, senior member for East Macquarie, addressed the electors at Mortimer's Hotel, Kelso, in the interests of Mr. J. E. Tonkin. There…

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Polling Day. Electors of East Macquarie. Do Your Duty

National Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 2

ELECTORS of East Macquaric, do your duty and vote for BOYD; the Nationalist, the Protectionist, the straight goer; the man who pays his debts and doesn't file…

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Latest Cablegrams London, Friday. Imperial Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 3

Lord Salisbury has resigned. Mr. Gladstone had an audience with the Queen to-day. The Times says that the Liberal victory is…

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The Coming Election. a Triumphal March. the Progress of Protection. Mr. Boyd's Receptions

National Advocate · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 2

On Wednesday night Mr. Boyd arrived in Oberon, and held a meeting, at which Mr. Hugh. Kelly presided. The young candidate spoke for two hours, and the only…

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East Macquarie Election Mr. Smith at Sunny Corner. Sunny Corner

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 August 1892 · page 3

Mr. Smith addressed the largest meeting yet held during the present contest, and met with a splendid reception. He referred to the benefits of a Freetrade policy at some length and quoted…

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East Macquarie Election Polling Day. Freetrade Triumphant

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 August 1892 · page 3

On Saturday last the poll was taken in the East Macquarie electorate, and resulted in the return of the old member by an overwhelming majority. Among the voters themselves…

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East Macquarie Election. Tonkin Elected. Polling Day at Kelso. Great Excitement. and Crowded Streets, When the Results Came In

National Advocate · Monday 15 August 1892 · page 2

Kelso would hardly have been recognised by a native on Saturday, and was as different from its usual sleepy appearance as it is possible for any town to…

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The Imperial Parliament. Press Criticisms

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 August 1892 · page 2

The Monitur Universal says that Gladstone will not evacuate Egypt. The Times asserts that Gladstone's return to power is a national disaster…

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East Macquarie Election. Declaration of the Poll

The Bathurst Post · Monday 15 August 1892 · page 6

THE official declaration of the poll was made at the hustings, Kelso, to-day (15th inst.) by the Returning-Officer, in the presence of about fifty…

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The Candidates Addresses. the Successful Man Hooted. Cheeks for Boyd

National Advocate · Monday 15 August 1892 · page 2

After the poll had been thus roughly declared, Mr. Tonkin came forward amidsta strange mixture of hoots and cheers, and cheers in which the hoots loudly…

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Bathurst Free Press "Magna est veritas et proevalebit." Monday, August 15, 1892. East Macquarie Election

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 August 1892 · page 2

The return of Mr. Tonkin for East Macquarie on Saturday by a nearly two-to-one majority was an unmistakable knock-down blow for the self-opinionated and…

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