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

Politics & elections, 1893

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The Macleay Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 2

KEMPSEY, Monday.—The nomination for the Macleay took place to-day at the hustings, West Macleay. There were only about 200 present. Mr. O. O. Dangar and Mr. F. Clarke were nominated…

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The Queensland Elections

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 4

BRISBANE, Sunday.—Polling took place yesterday in seven electorates, but the returns so far are very incomplete. The labour party, however, soured heavily almost everywhere, and from present…

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A. M. P. Society—Election of Directors

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 2

THE scrutiny of votes in connection with the election of two directors of the Australian Mutual Provident Society was concluded Mutual Provident Society was concluded…

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The Macleay Election.—Return of Mr. F. Clarke

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 May 1893 · page 2

KEMPSEY, Monday.—The election for Macleay took place to-day, the candidates being Mr. O. O Dangar and Mr. Frank Clarke. The political views of both candidates are practically the same…

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The Macleay Election

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 3

THE polling for the Macleay took place on Monday, the candidates being Mr. O. O. Danger, late member, who had resigned in consequence of his bankruptcy and sought…

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THe Ulster Parliament. London, May 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 2

The Ulster Parliament, the members of which are now being elected, is to assemble in July. All Irish Unionist peers and the Ulster members of the House of Commons have been offered seats on…

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The Close of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 4

IT has been definitely settled that the session shall be closed on Tuesday next. The only Government measure that remains to be dealt with is the Disorderly Conduct Suppression Bill that is now before…

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Election of Trustee of St. Saviour's Parish

Goulburn Herald · Monday 12 June 1893 · page 2

ON Friday evening last meeting of pew-holders and renters of sittings in St. Saviour's cathedral church, convened by Captain Russi as senior trustes, was held in St. Saviour's…

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Business in Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 13 June 1893 · page 4

FRIDAY'S sittings of the Legislative Assembly lasted until five minutes past five o'clock on Saturday morning. Great difficulty was experienced over the Menisdie Irrigation Bill. The proposal is…

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The General Elections in Germany. Success of the Socialists. London, June 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

The general elections to the Reichstag in Germany took place yesterday. The elections have proved remarkable for the success of the Socialists, who indicate their…

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Slandering Aldermanic Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 2

Two good cases came before the Moss Vale District Court on Friday. J. L. Campbell and R. A. Bissaker, two candidates at the last Bowral aldermanic election, sued James Sutton and S. J…

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The Elections in Germany. London, June 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 20 June 1893 · page 2

At the elections to the German Reichstag, Count Herbert Bismarck and Herr Babel, the recognised chief of the Moderate Socialists, have been elected. Herr Henne, who proposed the modifications in the…

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The German Elections. London, June 20

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 4

The Berlin correspondent of The Times, writing on the result of the ejection of members to the German Reichstag, says that the proportion of voters against the Army Bill was five as compared…

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German Elections. London, June 16

The Burrowa News · Friday 23 June 1893 · page 3

The general elections to the Reichstag in Germany took place yesterday. The elections have proved remarkable for te successes of the Socialists, who…

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The Elections in Germany. London, June 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 3

The Berlin correspondent of the Times states that according to the present complement of the Reichstag 168 members have been returned in favour of the Army Bill, including 86 Conservatives…

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The Elections in Germany. London, June 25

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 27 June 1893 · page 4

At the general elections to the German Reichstag 63 second ballots have been decided. The returns of the polling give the following as elected:—Socialists, 18; National Liberals, 13;…

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Parliament Further Prorogued

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 28 June 1893 · page 2

PARLIAMENT has been further prorogued from July 4th to July 25th, but it will not meet probably till the end of September or the beginning of October…

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The Next Session of Parliament

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 3

IT is proposed by Mr. Barton to proceed with the Federal Bill early next session. There are, the Attorney-General points out, only half a dozen subjects in connection…

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General Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 2

THE organising committee of the freetrade parliamentary party has during the past few weeks been considering the best method of bringing the freetrade and liberal electors…

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The German Elections. London, June 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 4

The German election returns are now complete. These show that of the members returned 205 are in favour of the Army Bills and 172 opposed to them, leaving the Government a majority of 33…

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