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

Politics & elections, 1893

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The Work of Parliament. to the Editor

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 4 January 1893 · page 2

SIR, -- Now that the vote of censure has been disposed of, it is to be hoped that Parliament will make some progress with the more important measures, especially…

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Irish Members of Parliament. London, Jan. 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 4

Mr. Henry Labouchere, M. P., protests on grounds of principle and expediency against the retention of Irish members in the British House of Commons, which be fesrs may lead to the rejection…

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Successful Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 10 January 1893 · page 2

AN examination of pupil teachers for admission to the training schools was recently held. There are three classes of candidates, namely, first-class or scholarship candidates, 30 pupil teachers (15 male…

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Re-opening of Parliament. a Ncmin[?] Upper House

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 January 1893 · page 4

THE coming together of Parliament on Tuesday after the brief Christmas recess was marked by no special ceremony. As it was a private member's night bat few legislators were present when the Speaker took…

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Parliamentary Election. London, Jan. 11

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 12 January 1893 · page 2

The election to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons for the West Derby Division of Liverpool, caused by the death of the Right Hon W. H. Cross, has resulted in the return of Mr. Long, a…

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South Meats Election Petition. the Priests Plan of Campaign

The Burrowa News · Friday 13 January 1893 · page 1

Judgment was given at Trim on November 30 on the petition brought by Mr. Dalton, the defeated Parnellite candidate at the election for South…

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Local & General News. the Coming Municipal Elections. Plenty of Candidates

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 17 January 1893 · page 2

RUMOUR is busy as to the probable eventualities in connection with the aldermanic elections to take place next month. Alderman A. W. Thomson comes out in Hume Ward;…

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Municipal Elections

Goulburn Herald · Friday 20 January 1893 · page 5

AN extraordinary vacancy has been created in the council by the death of Alderman Macgraw. In consequence of this there are now five vacancies to be filled—one in the centre…

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Municipal Elections

Goulburn Herald · Monday 23 January 1893 · page 3

BY advertisement in another column it will be seen that Mr. P. McShane J.P. is a candidate for North Ward in the forthcoming municipal elections. Mr. McShane has taken a lively…

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Imperial Parliament. London, Jan. 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 24 January 1893 · page 4

The Conservative leaders have issued an urgent whip to members of the party for the opening of Parliament on the 31st inst. It is reported that the Queen's Speech includes…

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Cable News. the Imperial Parliament. London, Feb. 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 2

IN the debate in the House of Lords upon the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne, the Marquis of Salisbury said that he approved of the conduct of the Government in Egypt, and the…

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Cable News. the Imperial Parliament. London, Jan. 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 4

THE following is a forecast of the substance of the Speech from the Throne to be delivered at the opening of the Imperial Parliament to-morrow by commission:—…

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Cable Intelligence. Imperial Parliament. the Queens Speech. London, Jan. 80

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 February 1893 · page 3

The forecasts published of he Qaccn's Speech to be read at the opening of [?] state that the Speech will say the [?] with foreign powers are [?]…

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A Moribund Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 3

IN the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Danahey rose to make an explanation. What he wished to say was that on Friday last a certain Minister of the Crown had stated to…

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East Ward Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 4 February 1893 · page 4

MR. J. H. N. ROHCES, a candidates for Past ward gave an address last evening from the balcony of the Exchange Hotel to about 100 persons. Mr. F. W Johnson occupied the chair…

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A Clerical Candidate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 7 February 1893 · page 2

THE Rev P. M. Flinn, of Lake Bathurst, says that he intends asking his friends in Argyle to send him to the Assembly at the next election so that he may—(1) Try to improve the morels and manners…

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East Ward Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 1

MR. ROHLFS addressed a meeting in the Schoolroom, Eastgrove, on Tuesday evening. Mr. Oliver occupied the chair. Mr. Rohife expressed his surprise at the little interest that was taken in…

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Cable News. a By-election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 4

The election for Burnley, caused by the resignation of Mr. Jabez Spencer Balfour (Gladstonian Liberal), has resulted in the return of Mr. Philip Stanhope (Gladstonian Liberal) by a majority of…

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British Elections. London, Feb. 6

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 4

Upon a scrutiny of the voting at the Cirencester election, which took place in October, when Colonel Chester Master (Conservative) was declared returned by a majority of throe over Mr H. Lawton, the…

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East Ward Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 3

MR. ROHLES and Mr. E. Howard (the Mayor), the candidates for the ordinary vacancy in the East Ward, addressed a few ratepayers last evening from the balcony of the Star Hotel Mr. F. W. Johnson,…

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