The Candidate's Lesson
The candidate sat at the feet of his chief (He was under incubation) ; The wily old hand said—" Never forget That handy word 'confiscation.'"…
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Politics & elections, 1895
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Election News
ALL political interest now centres in the approaching general election. Both freetrade and protectionist parties held preliminary meetings on Thursday, and the work of…
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SATURDAY was a quiet day in Sydney as far as the approaching elections are concerned. The list of candidates increases daily, particularly on the freetrade side; but otherwise there is little to chronicle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political & Governmental. Parliament
YESTERDAY in the Council, The bills authorising the construction of a railway from Parkes to Condobolin, and of certain works at Newcastle Harber, were…
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THE general election, consequent on the forthcoming dissolution of Parliament, may be expected to take place in about three weeks, and already preparations for…
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THE ballot for the committee which should represent the freetraders in the Assembly took place at Parliament House on Tuesday evening. The result of the ballot was the selection of the following 16…
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THE Loan Bill is the only measure now remaining to occupy the attention of Parliament. Consequently it is probable that the labours of both Houses will be brought to a close to-night (Thursday), and that…
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On Wednesday in the Council a less hostile mood prevailed and the government representatives were able to make some progress with business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand Parliament. Resignation of Sir George Grey
Wellington, Tuesday.-- In the House of Representatives to-day the Speaker announced that he had received a cable communication from Sir George Grey resigning his seat in Parliament…
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Discussing what it describes as Mr. Reid's sensational plans, the Melbourne Argus, in a leading article, says that [?] have taken the same turn in New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Sydney, Friday, 2.12 p.m. Dissolution of Parliament
PARLIAMENT was dissolved at 2 p.m. to-day. Later. It has been decided to issue tile writs to-morrow. The polling will take place on the 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Protectionist Candidate for Goulburn
A MEETING of protectionists was held in tile Academy of Music on Friday evening to select a candidate to oppose Dr. Hollis in the forthcoming election. There were about 30 present, and…
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THE Government scheme for the reform of the Legislative Council was disclosed to the Chamber concerned on Thursday night, and it was received with indignation, and resulted in one of the most…
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On Friday night a meeting of protectionists was held at the Academy of Music for the purpose of taking action with a view to contesting the seat for Goulburn in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. District, Sydney, and Colonial. Crookwell, Monday, noon. the Coming Election
MR. SKORT propones to address the electors in the Temperance Hall here on Tuesday evening. WAGGA, Monday, 10 a.m…
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The election committee of the protectionist party, made the following selection of candidates, to run in the protectionist interest in 65 of the constituencies:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Lection Campaign. M Cvements of Ministers. Selected Free Trade Candidates. a Preliminary List
The Freetrade Committee-- which in future is to be known as the Council of tho Liberal Party-- made a preliminary selection of Candidates to be run in the freetrade interest at the forthcoming…
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In connection with the proposed consolidation of the Protectionist Party, in the Yass Electorate, a meeting was is held at Tangmangaroo on Saturday, July 6th, to select a…
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SOME gems from Mr. Reid's address:— In 1895 the Assembly agreed to a Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill, introduced by the present Government, and the Council rejected that…
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MR. BENJAMIN SHORT, the freetrade and Upper House reform candidate for Argyle, addressed an informal and hastily-convened meeting of freetrades on Monday evening at the Academy of…
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