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

Politics & elections, 1895

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Polling-day a Holiday

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

It was definitely decided on Wednesday morning to declare next Wednesday a public holiday for the whole of New South Wales…

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Argyle Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 5

A CORRESPONDENT writes:—Binda, Tuesday—Mr. Rose addressed an audience of twenty persons here to-day. The speaker was received well, and a vote confidence was…

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Goulburn Election. Address by Dr. Hollis

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

ON Wednesday evening Dr. Hollis, ministerialist, addressed a crowded meeting in the Academy of Music. The body of the hall was packed, and the gallery, which according to…

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The Argyle Election. Mr Rose at Crookwell

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

ON Monday evening Mr. Rose addressed a meeting in the Temperance Bell. Crookwell, the building being crowded to excess Mr. T. H. Pioneer was voted to the chair,…

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Election for Bowral

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 3

No candidate having been nominated except Mr. McCourt (M), the late member, he is returned unopposed. Mr. Ewing (O), the late member, is returned…

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Telegrams. District, Sydney, and Colonial. Taralga, Thursday, 6 p.m. Argyle Election

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 5

MR. ROES has addressed splendid meeting at Thakba. Belong. Leighwood, and Golspie. Everywhere votes of confidence have been carried in his favour. He will poll better…

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Election Notes Fob General Circulation

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

" Will Socialism save the country I" asks the Gundagai Times, and then refers to an address of the Labor candidate, Mr. Medway Day, in this way:—" The…

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Election Notes for General Circulation

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

By their fiscal proposals the present Government would subject the labor and capital of New Sooth Wales to the competition of the prison and pauper labor of…

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Yass Election

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

The only nominations received by the returning officer (Mr. E. A. Iceton) on Tuesday last, were from Mr. William Affleck and Mr. Thomas Colls…

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King Division Election

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

Sir Henry Parkes's committee are working very hard, and the prospects of the campaign are brightening, as strong promises of support are being made. It is expected Sir Henry will…

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Election News. Mr. Barrett's Candidature

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 2

On Wednesday night Mr. Barrett addressed the electors of Eastgrove at the Church of England school-room. About eighty were present, and Mr. John Williams occupied the chair. The…

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Election News. Argyle Electorate

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 6

A correspondent forwards the following:—Baw Baw.—At Linwood camp on Wednesday evening Mr. Harris, of Lynton, presided over a meeting called by the local committee to support the…

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Cable News. British Elections. London, July 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 3

The following is the relative strength of parties in the now House of Commons up to the present:— Conservatives and Liberal Unionists...305 Liberals .................. 75…

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The Goulburn and Argyle Elections. (To the Editor of Evening Penny Post.)

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 5

SIR,—As one of the common class of persons who have been disfranchised, so far as the ensuing general election is concerned, by the action of the "petrified nobodies" of the Dibbs-Parkes museum…

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Cable News. the British Elections. London, July 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 4

It is understood that Sir William Vernon Harcourt, who was defeated for Derby, will seek election for some other seat. In a manifesto issued to the electors of North…

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Queanbeyan Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 July 1895 · page 2

MR. E. W. O'SULLIVAN's CANDIDATURE.—The ex-member for Queanbeyan held a successful meeting at Currawang on Thursday last at noon, Mr. J. M. Franklin in the chair,…

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Braidwood Election

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 July 1895 · page 2

Mr. A. Chapman (O), had successful meetings at Windellima on Tuesday midday Nadgingomur Tuesday evening, Croker's, Mint Wednesday, and Welcome Reefs on…

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Goulburn Election. Nomination Day

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 July 1895 · page 2

THE present electoral law is greatly different from that which it superceded. Formerly candidates were publicly proposed and seconded by their friends, and then addressed…

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Argyle Election. Mr. Rose on Tour

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 July 1895 · page 2

BANNABY, Friday.—Mr. Rose addressed a splendid meeting hero on Friday morning. His address made a very good impression. Mr. Jamieson, who presided, made a first class…

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The General Election

Crookwell Gazette · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 2

ON Thursday evening Mr. W. Affleck, freetrade candidate for Yass, addressed a meeting of about forty electors at the hotel at Grabben Gullen Mr. Cummins…

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