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

Politics & elections, 1894

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Second Edition. Parliament Further Prorogued. SYDNEY, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 January 1894 · page 2

Parliament was further prorogued to-day, until January 17th, when it will meet for despatch of business…

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Open Column. the Bathurst Election and the Workers. (To the Editor of the Daily Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 January 1894 · page 2

We do not indentify [?] with the opinions of our Correspondents. Sir,—There appears to be a good deal of speculation as to who will be the popular candidate for Bathurst at the next election. I advise caution. Mr. Sydney Smith…

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The Political Situation. Parliament Further Prorogued. Doubtful Proceedings. Possible Motion of Censure. Bey. J. E. Carruthers Speaks. Disaster the Judgment of God. Fob the People's Extravagance and Sin. Sir George Uncertain. the Revenue. a Declared Surplus. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 3 January 1894 · page 2

A proclamation was issued yesterday Further proroguing Parliament till the 17th instant. Sir George Dibbs, on being interviewed…

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No More M's.L.C. to Be Appointed Till Parliament Meets. Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 5 January 1894 · page 2

The Government does, not intend to make any appointments to the Upper House before Parliament meets…

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The General Elections. Revision Courts

National Advocate · Friday 5 January 1894 · page 2

Courts for the Revision of the Electoral Rolls will be held at the undermentioned places :—Bathurst, January 18 ; Dubbo, January 17 ; Orange, including…

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Parliament to Meet on the 17th Instant. the Premier's Views

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 7

AT a meeting of the Executive Council held on Wednesday afternoon, which was presided over by the Governor, a proclamation was issued further proroguing Parliament from…

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How Parliament will Meet. the Position of Parties. the Government Have a Majority. Friday night

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 3

The is no question as to the majority of members of the Assembly being desirous that the Government should go on with business, though considerable…

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The Coming Municipal Elections. Some Western Retirements

National Advocate · Saturday 6 January 1894 · page 1

The following are some of the names of retiring alderman in western municipalities this year. The lists of persons claiming to be entitled to vote will be on…

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Parliament's first Business

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1894 · page 2

The Government are confident of a majority. The first legislation when Parliament meets will be on the Bank Notes Bill…

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The Election for Bathurst

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1894 · page 3

A Freetrade meeting will be held in the Masonic Hall of Tuesday evening to nominate candidates for the cause at the general elections. The ballot for…

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The Elections. Applications for Enrolment

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1894 · page 2

The time for making application for inclusion on the roll of the electoral district of Bathurst, and for the lodging of objections, etc., expired on Saturday…

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Second Edition. the Political Situation. What the Premier Says. the Opening of Parliament. a Sure Majority. Legality Op the Electoral Act. a Contingent Vote. the York Invitation. on Fads and Faddists. the Work of the Session. Sydney, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 8 January 1894 · page 3

The Premier states that when Parliament meets on the 17th, the Government will propose to proceed with measures which were nearing completion…

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The Political Situation. the Governor to Open Parliament Meeting of Cabinet. Arranging Programme. the Vote Op Censure. the General Election. Barton on Reid. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 10 January 1894 · page 2

There is every probability that the Governor will open Parliament in person on Wednesday next. A meeting of the Cabinet was held…

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The Elections. the Freetrade Candidate. Mr. S. Smith, M.l.a

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 3

A ballot for the election of a representative of the Freetrade cause in the Bathurst Electorate at the forthcoming general elections was taken last evening…

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Opening of New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday Next, 17Th January

National Advocate · Thursday 11 January 1894 · page 3

Parliament will be opened Wednesday next. The first work to be taken in band, provided that no motion of censure is moved, will be the restoration to the…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 2

The Imperial Parliament have adjourned till February 12th…

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Opening of Parliament. Excitement Increasing. Action by Both Parties. Ministers Sanguine. Supporters Despondent

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 12 January 1894 · page 3

The near approach of the opening of Parliament it casusing considerable excitement in political circles. Considerable convassing has been proceeding for some time past…

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The British Parliament. a Poor Man's Budget

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3

One hundred Radical members of the House of Commons have decided to demand a poor man's Budget, with heavier taxation on incomes from large estates…

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Second Edition. The Opening of Parliament to Be by Commission. the Governor Wishes It So. What the Position Will-be. Sydney, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

The decision of the Cabinet is to open Parliament by commission instead of by. the Governor personally, This will deprive the ceremonial of the usual display…

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Can You Vote? Is Your Name on the List ? Questions for Elections

National Advocate · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3

The attention of electors is urgently drawn to the following information:— ELECTORS' RIGHTS. Should any elector find that his name…

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