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

Politics & elections, 1892

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Meeting of Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

AT a meeting of the cabinet on Monday, ministers determined to summon parliament for the despatch of business on the 30th August, and their decision was cabled to the…

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The Imperial Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

THE Marquis of Salisbury, after conferring with her Majesty at Windsor, has decided not to resign office at present. The government will therefore meet parliament, which will…

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Sir Charles Dilke's Election

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

Last week I spoke of Sir Charles Dilke and the action of a section of the electors of Forss of Dean refusing to entertain his candidature for their electorate, and I am pleased to find…

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The British Elections

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 3

THE election for Mid Lothian (Edinburghshire) took place last week. The Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone was opposed by Colonel Wauchope (Unionist), and a close…

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General Election in England. London, July 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 4

The election for South Tipperary has resulted in the return of Mr. Mandeville, the Nationalist candidate. Mr. Justin M'Carthy will retain the leadership of…

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Election for East Ward

Goulburn Herald · Monday 25 July 1892 · page 2

IN addition to Mr. J. H. N. Rholfs, Mr. H. Huxtable has announced himself as a candidate for East Word. So for these are the only two candidates who have definitely placed…

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Hawkesbury Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 25 July 1892 · page 2

THE nominations for the vacancy in the presentation of the Hawkesbury electorate were made at Windsor on Saturday, and were as follow:—Mr. Sydney Burdekin was…

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General Election in England

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 27 July 1892 · page 2

MR. JUSTIN McCARTHY will retain the leadership of the Irish Parliamentary party. Mr. Labouchore, in an article in Truth, advises that the Home Rule Bill…

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The British Elections. London, July 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 July 1892 · page 4

Sir James Fergusson, the Imperial' Postmaster-General, has dismissed two post-office officials for soliciting Parliamentary candidates at the recent general election to advocate the removal of alleged…

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The Municipal Election for East Ward

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 28 July 1892 · page 4

MESSRS. J. H. N. Rohlfa and H. Huxtable, candidates for the representation of the East Ward in the Municipal Council, addressed about a hundred of the ratepayers from the balcony of the Exchange…

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East Ward Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 29 July 1892 · page 4

MR. J. H. N. ROHLFS, one of the candidates for east ward, addressed a meeting of ratepayers in the school-room at Eastgrove last evening. There was a fair attendance, and…

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East Ward Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

A DEAL of interest is being manifested in the election of an alderman for East Ward. Mr. J. He N. Rohlfe, who is first in the field, addressed a public meeting at Eastgrove on Thursday evening in…

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East Macquarie Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 4

Bathurst, Thursday.—Matters in connection with the East Macquarie election are very quiet so far. Only Mr. Tonkin and Mr. John Boyd, jun., are in the field. It is believed that Mr. Tonkin will be…

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Election for East Ward

Goulburn Herald · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 2

MR. A. NORMAN announces the withdrawal of his candidature for East Ward, and solicits the votes and influence of his friends in favour of Mr. Rholfs. The public nomination…

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The Hawkesbury Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 3

MR. SYDNEY BURDERIN has been elected member for the Hawkesbury, the result of the polling on Saturday being:—Burdekin 966, Morgan 875, and Fitzpatrick 189, A return…

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Bills for Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 4

NUMEROUS bills are in a forward state for presentation to Parliament during the forthcoming session. Amongst others Mr. Copeland has prepared a Lands Validation…

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Hawkesbury Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 4

THE extraordinary election for the Hawkesbury, caused by the death of Mr. Bowman, took place on Saturday. The candidates were Messrs. Sydney Burdekin,…

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Election for East Ward. Public Nomination

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

YESTERDAY at noon, at the council chambers, the Mayor (Mr. E. Howard), in his capacity as returning-officer, read the nominations which bad been lodged of candidates…

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Hawkesbury Election

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

The official declaration of the poll for the Hawkesbury electorate took place yesterday when Mr. Sydney Burdekin was declared duly returned. The final returns showed:…

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East Ward Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 2

MR. C. READ, one of the candidates for the representation of the East Ward in the Borough Council, addressed a fair gathering of ratepayers on Wednesday evening from the balcony of the…

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