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

Politics & elections, 1894

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Bathurst Election. the Publicans' Vote

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 June 1894 · page 2

A meeting of the publicans and cordial manufacturers was held in the Town Hall yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering what steps shall be taken in…

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The General Election. Polling Places. Sir George Dibbs and His Rival. the Ministerial Manifesto. Dissolution. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 June 1894 · page 3

The new polling placet will be gazetted curly this week. Sir George Dibbs proceeded to Tamworth yesternight…

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The New Electoral Act. the Pecuniary Liability of Candidates

National Advocate · Monday 25 June 1894 · page 2

One of the most remarkable features of the new Electoral Act is the provision contained in the clause 118, which may be concisely described as the 'no liability'…

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The Forthcoming Elections. Sir George Dibbs Goes North. Sydney, Sunday night

National Advocate · Monday 25 June 1894 · page 2

Sir George Dibbs, accompanied by Messrs. Dowell and Alexander Brown, left for Tamworth this evening. He will, to-morrow, address the electors…

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The New Polling Places. to Be Gazetted This Week

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

It is anticipated that the new polling places, about 1300 in number under the Electoral Act will be gazetted early this week…

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The Disolution of Parliament. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

Parliament was dissolved to-day. Polling will take place in three weeks time from to-morrow, that is the 17th July…

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The Forthcoming Elections. the Government Manifesto As Issued by Sir George Dibbs to the Electors of New South Wales Through Those Op Tamworth. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

The Premier to-day issued the manifesto of the Government party to the electors of New South Wales. This is, that as soon as possible after the…

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The Bathurst Election. Mr. Walker's Candidature

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

Last evening Mr. Walker, Labor candidate for Bathurst, delivered an address at Finker's hotel, Raglan. There was not a very large attendance, owing no doubt to…

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The General Election. the Manifesto and Dissolution. Mr. Reid's Opinion. "A Sharp Practice." "Beneath Ministerial Dignity." Ministerial Explanation. the Premier at Tamworth. He Visits Bathurst Next Week. Sir Henry Parkes Indisposed the Opposition Manifesto. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

Mr. Reid asserts that the proclamation dissolving Parliament being issued a fort-night before the understood date is a bit of sharp practice, but this dodge will do…

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Open Column. the Bathurst Labor Candidate. (To the Editor of the Daily Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 26 June 1894 · page 2

Sir,—Your correspondent, John Irwiing, cannot be called political, but be is wonderfully imaginative as to how I managed to write that criticism of Mr…

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The Polling Places. to Be Gazetted To-day. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1894 · page 3

A proclamation was issued to-day Calling upon the electors to select a new Assembly. The polling places will bo gazetted to-morrow…

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The Forthcoming Elections. You Can't Please Mr. Reid

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1894 · page 3

You can't please a man who is predetermined to find fault. For this reason the Government can't please Mr. G. H. Reid. A week, a month, and six…

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The Political Situation. Me. Reid Begins His Campaign. Dibbs Takes the Pulpit. Protection And" Christianity. Another Political Dodge, Choosing the Candidates. Parkes' Tour. the Pastoralists and the Electors. the Protectionist Weeders. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1894 · page 3

Mr. Reid, leader of the Opposition, begins his Electoral campaign in King division on Monday night. At Tamworth Baptist Church on…

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The Dissolution. Arrangements for the Election

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1894 · page 2

Members of the Government (says the Telegraph) were jubilant about the sensation produced. One Minister, by way of explanation, stated that the Government…

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The Waterworks' Debt. Letters From Members of Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 2

The following correspondence was read in reply to letters written by the Town Clerk:— From Hon. E. Webb: I received on…

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Members of Parliament. Retain Their Railway Passes. Sydney, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 3

The Railway Commissioners say the law directs that members of Parliament have the right to retain their railway passes until their successors are elected…

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The Forthcoming Elections. the Tamworth Seat. Mr. Toohey's Chances. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 3

It it rumoured that endeavours are being made to induce Mr. Walsh the labour candidate of Tamworth to withdraw in support of Mr. Toohey…

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The Political Situation. TOOHEY versus Dibbs. Slattery's Confidence. Superabundant Candidates. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 2

Mr. Toohey held a successful meeting at Tamworth yesternight. It is reported that he is making good progress in the electorate…

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Presidential Election

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 28 June 1894 · page 2

The election of the President of France has resulted in Perier being returned by a majority of about 250 over Brisson, Dupuy coming third…

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The Elections. Polling Places. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 29 June 1894 · page 3

The writs have been issued. The polling will take place on the 17th inst. Nominations for the city and suburbs 14th inst. The country nominations vary from 9th to 14th inst. Return of writs…

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