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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1890

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Further Prorogation of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 27 March 1890 · page 4

A MEETING of the Executive took place a Tuesday, and some important matters were dealt with. It was decided to further prorogus Parliament till Tuesday, April 29, on which day…

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Parliamentary Election. LONDON, March 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 29 March 1890 · page 3

Mr. Somerville, a Conservative, replaces Mr. John Sinclair, Gladstonian Liberal member for Ayr Burghs, who has retired. A Radical candidate, Mr. Routledge, was defeated by only…

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Elections in Portugal. LONDON, March 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 1 April 1890 · page 2

The general elections in Portugal have resulted in a strong majority for the Government. Major Serpa Pinto has been elected a member for Lisbon…

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The Imperial Parliament. LONDON, April 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 3 April 1890 · page 2

The House of Commons his adjourned over the Easter holidays until the 14th instant…

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Parliamentary Election. LONDON, April 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 5 April 1890 · page 3

Mr. R. R. Gardner having resigned his seat for Windsor in the House of Commons, a fresh election took place to-day. Mr. Barry, a Conservative, was returned,…

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The Hastings and Manning Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 10 April 1890 · page 5

TAREE, Monday.—At noon to-day the official declaration of the poll was made by the returning officer, Mr. J. McInherney, J.P., in the presence of a large…

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Visiting Members of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 12 April 1890 · page 4

A NUMBER of prominent freetraders assembled at the station on Friday afternoon for the purpose of welcoming to Goulburn Messrs. J. H. Carruthers (Minister for Education), Hawthorne,…

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Pariamentary Elections. LONDON, April 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 15 April 1890 · page 2

The election of a member of the House of Commons for the Welsh constituency of Carnarvon, in the place of the late Edmund Swetenham, Q.C., Conservative, resulted in the return…

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Candidates for Argyle

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 22 April 1890 · page 2

MR. H. S. GANNON, as well as Mr. Thos. Rose, has been invited to attend the meeting of electors at the Temperance Hall, Crookwell, on Saturday evening…

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The Opening of Parliament. Sydney, Tuesday, 1.25 p.m

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 29 April 1890 · page 2

PARLIAMENT was opened at noon to-day with the usual ceremony. The Governor's speech commenced with a reference to the federation question, stating that Parliament would shortly be…

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Opening of Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 1 May 1890 · page 2

PARLIAMENT was opened on Tuesday last shortly after noon by his Excellency the Governor, with the customary ceremonies. The occasion was more than usually…

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The Opening of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 May 1890 · page 4

THE first sitting of the Legislative Council after the opening of Parliament was devoted to the consideration of the address-in-reply, moved by Dr. Parrant, and seconded by Mr. W. R…

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Opening of Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Friday 2 May 1890 · page 2
Also in The Yass Courier, The Burrowa News

His Excellency the Governor opened the third session of the fourteenth Parliament of New South Wales on Tuesday last. The members of the Legislative…

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Parliament

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 3 May 1890 · page 2

THE Legislative Council on Wednesday had a short silting, and nothing important was done. A notice of motion was given for the appointment of Sir Patrick Jennings, Mr. Edmund Barton, Q.C.,…

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Parliament

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 6 May 1890 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Thursday-- The Speaker and hon. members waited on the Governor, and presented the address in reply, to His Excellency's speech…

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Parliamentary Election. LONDON, May 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 May 1890 · page 4
Also in The Yass Courier

The election for the vacancy for East Bristol in the House of Commons, caused by the death of Mr. Handel Cossham, the late member, took place yesterday. It resulted in the return of…

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Parliament

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 May 1890 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Traill brought under notice the provisions of the West Australian Enabling Bill in the matter of immigration. He asked whether the…

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