The Local Option Party in Parliament
A MEETING was convened of the Parliamentary local option party on the 10th instant, in Parliament buildings, when 30 members of Parliament who are favourable to the principle of…
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Politics & elections, 1890
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The Hartley Election. Return of Mr. Hurley. Lithgow
THE election for Hartley took place to-day. Notwithstanding the wet weather the polling was carried on vigorously. The returns to hand show that Mr. John Hurley is 319 votes ahead of Mr…
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Sir.--A political election helmed by person alism or localism is a political farce. It is the sinking of nationalism into municipalism--the sinking of the whole into its part. Identification…
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IN the assembly on Tuesday in replay to a question Mr M‘Millan, the Treasures, and that the Government recognised the ad[?]bility of the [?] avenues for employment in the civil…
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IN the Assembly on Thursday Mr. McMillan, in reply to Mr. Torpy, said that the question asked by the hon. member as to whether procoedings were commenced by Mr. Solomon…
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Narrabri, Friday.—Mr. Charles Colllins was elected yesterday by a large majority. Up to the present time, from the returns to hand, the number of votes polled for Collins was 794;…
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IN the Assembly on Tuesday, in reply to a question, Mr, Brunker, the Minister of Lands, announced his intention of introducing ;a bill this session to deal with the Bathurst burr and other…
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ANOTHER political crisis' has arisen In the Victorian Parliament. “ On-the Assembly On Tuesday resolving itself into Committee of Supply to consider the Estimates Mr. Munro, the leader of the Opposition,…
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SIR,—As a visitor for the first time to your fine and well-laid-out city, and as an active member of the central committee of the Local Option League, having a special mission…
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SIR,—In view of the conflict of opinion re the choice of a candidate to represent the freetraders at the forthcoming election, the following point foreibly strikes my mind, viz.:—That a number…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selecting a Candidate. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)
SIR,—Hero's a pretty kettle o' fish! At least so I guess it will turn out to be on Saturday week. At the freetrade meeting last night I went to hear the report of the committee which had been…
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It is understood that the Y.M.C.A. hall has been taken for the polling o Saturday. We think more suitable and more central rooms could be obtained…
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A MEETING of the Freetrade and Liberal Association Committee was held last evening at the Oddfellows' Hall. Mr. Wm. Davis, President of the Association, occupied the…
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DEAR SIR,—A rumour is circulated throughout [?] city that the polling place for Goulburn is to [?] at the Y.M.C.A. I would like to point out as an elector that this is inconsistent, on the…
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THE battle has commenced in real earnest. The protectionists have selected Mr. H. S. Gannon, while the freetraders pin their faith to Mr. C. B. Tecce, brother of the…
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Through the intervention of Colonel Holborow, M.L.A., the railway men have been granted a half-holiday on Saturday next, polling day…
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ON Tuesday evening Mr. Cecil Tesce, freetrade candidate for Goulburn, addressing a meeting of electors at the Academy of Music. There was a largo attendance, both hall and dress…
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THIS evening Mr. Gannon's supporters will meet in the Y.M.C.A. Hull to organise for Saturday's polling, and to-morrow evening the candidate will address the electors in the Academy of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Selection of Candidate. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)
SIR,—As the views of your correspondent, "Freetrader," expressed in his letter on the selection of candidate, are likely to lead many unthinking men astray, I ask the favour of a…
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Mr. TEECE, the free-trade candidate for Goulburn, in his printed address to the electors, says, with regard to the question of land taxation:-" He is in favour of a…
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