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

Politics & elections, 1894

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municipal Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 14 February 1894 · page 2

THE official declaration of tho poll in connection with the annual election of aldermen and auditors to serve in the Borough Council of Young, took place at the Town Hall, at noon on Saturday…

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Labour Candidates' Pledges

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 2

THE adjourned conference between the representatives of the labour members and the labour leagues, in regard to the difficulty concerning the pledge adopted by the leagues, was held on…

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Election of Mayor. Alderman O'brien Chosen

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 15 February 1894 · page 4

A MEETING of the Council was held on Tuesday night for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. There was a full attendance of the alderman, and the public were present…

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Goulburn Diocesan Synod. Election of Representatives

Goulburn Herald · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 2

A MEETING of members of the Church of England, resident in the parish of St. Saviour's, was held in the Church Hall last evening to elect two lay representatives to…

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Municipal Election

The Burrowa News · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 2

THE polling for the elections of two eldermen, rendered vacant by the retirement by rotation of Messrs. I. Stovenson and B. Morgan, the latter not seeking…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association of New South Wales. Platform for the General Election

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 2

THE executive council of the above association met at Young on Friday and Friday night having been convened by the Secretary (Mr. M. Ryan, of Henty, the now widely known farmers…

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The Election Ticket

The Yass Courier · Friday 16 February 1894 · page 2

The council were engaged all the afternoon and at night on part of their work; and eventually the following was adopted unanimously, having been drafted by Mr. Miller, and…

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Municipal Election

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 2

AN election to fill the extraordinary vacancy caused by the retirement of Dr. Heely as an alderman of the borough council will take place on Tuesday, 5th March. Nominations must be in the…

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Borough Council. Election of Mayor

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 2

A SPECIAL meeting of the Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening last at the Town Halt There were present: The Mayor (Mr. R. B. Armstrong) Aldermen Cranfield, Heeley, Forsythe,…

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Election of Mayor

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 2

ALDERMAN W. J. HILLS was elected Mayor of Young on Tuesday. In another column we give a full account of the proceedings, and further reference is made to the subject in our leading…

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Labour Candidates' Pledges

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 2

IT is proposed that a meeting of the labour party shall be held on Wednesday next to consider the relations of the party to the electoral leagues. At the close of Wednesday's meeting It was, we (S.M…

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The Post Office at Collector. Questions in Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Monday 19 February 1894 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly the other evening, Mr. Kidd, in answer to Mr. Dowel, said that the post office at Collector was an old wooden building of small size, connected with…

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Labor Candidates

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 20 February 1894 · page 2

THE following is the list of Candidates selected by the Labour Electoral League to data :-- Alma-- Josiah Thomas. Broken Hill-- J. H Cann…

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The Manners of Parliament. What Mr. Hindle Says

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 2

PREACHING on Sunday at the harvest thanksgiving service at the Lithgow Primitive Methodist Church, Mr. Hindle, M.P. for Newtown, referred in strong language to the…

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Mr. Hindle, M.p., on the Present Parliament

Crookwell Gazette · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 3

Preaching at Lithgow on Saturday last, Mr. Hindle, M. P., asked what could be expected of a Parliament that contained some notorious drunken blackguards…

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The Coming Borough Election

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 2

THE coming election of an alderman to fill the position suddenly vacated by Dr. Heeley, to take place early in March, continue to excite considerable interest. The names of many probable or possible…

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Last Nights' Parliament. Mr. Hindle's Sermon at Lithgow—notice of Motion—admission of Law Clerks As Attorneys—the Cases of First Offenders—children's Protection Act—the Reconstructed Banks

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 21 February 1894 · page 3

MR. HINDLE'S SERMON AT LITHGOW—NOTICE OF MOTION—ADMISSION OF LAW CLERKS AS ATTORNEYS—THE CASES OF FIRST OFFENDERS—CHILDREN'S PROTECTION…

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Parliamentary Elections. Special Notice to Candidates and Others

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 3

THE 118th section of Part IV of the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections Act reads as follows:—"No setion, suit, or other proceeding whatsoever shall be brought or maintained whereby to charge…

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Labour Candidates' Pledges

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 4

A special meeting of the central executive committee of the Labour Electoral League was held in the Temperance Hall, Sydney, on Saturday after. noon to further consider what notion shall be taken…

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Last Night's Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3

THE Legislative Council had a lengthy sitting last night, and did not adjourn until past ten o'clock. The House agreed to reinstate the…

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