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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections
351 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 9 of 18
In the course of another eight days the electors of Yass Plains will be asked to record their votes in favour in a candidate to represent them in the new parliament. It will be necessary for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The 'Cootamundra Liberal' says:-- We do not report Mr. Day's speech-- for more reasons than one. We have nothing particular against Mr. Day, but we have an old score to settle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Daily News attributes the defeat of Sir William Harcourt, Ex-Chancellor of the Exchequer, as one of the representatives of Derby, to the andue prominence given to the local veto question…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MR. AFFLECK addresses a large meeting of electors at Yass on Saturday evening. The Mayor, Mr. B. A. Nichols, was in the chair. Mr. Affleck began by telling them they might…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The general elections to the new House of Commons are now taking place throughout Great Britain. The following have been returned :— Mr. A. J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Monday night Mr G. H. Reid addressed a gathering of fully 5000 people in Castlereagh-street. The Premier's speech was frequently interrupted by outbursts of cheering, and a query as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MUCH has been said as to whether the Government should declare polling-day a public holiday, and many arguments have been raised for and against the proposal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge has on the application of Mr. John Davidson, returning officer for Goulburn, kindly consented to adjourn the district court to Thursday the 25th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IT was definitely decided this morning to declare next Wednesday a public holiday for the whole of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE election now at hand, as far as Yass electorate is concerned, will be a very exciting content, as it is evidently the intention of the protectionist parry to try and win the seat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST evening Mr. A. O. Barrett, protectionist candidate for Goulburn, addressed a meeting at the Academy of Music. There was an attendance of about 700, including a number of…
Continued on Trove, 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…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A WELL-ATTENDED meeting was held at Merrilla at 2 p.m. on Saturday. Through an accident to the buggy Mr. Short was unable to fulfil his engagement, and sent a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following are very stringent regulations which apply to Parliamentary can dates and their supporters:-- Every candidate at an election who shall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Thursday evening Mr. Benjamin Short, the freetrade candidate for Argyle, addressed the electors in the Temperance Hall, Crookwell. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A CITIZEN has asked us to remind the police authorities, having regard to the disgraceful proceeding at the last rough declaration of the poll in Goulburn, when defenceless persons were assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →OUR Crookwell correspondent writes:—Mr. Rose addressed a large audience in the Temperance Hall on Monday evening, Mr. T. H. Prosser in the chair. The chairman opened with a few humourous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. BARRETT, the protectionist candidate, addressed a crowded audience in the Academy of Music on Tuesday evening. The circle contained a goodly number of ladies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A CORRESPONDENT writes:—Mr. T. Rose addressed a large meeting of electors at Mr. Chas. W. Alcer's residence last Friday afternoon, and received a splendid hearing. The chair was occupied by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—Here we are some 200 miles from Sydney struggling hard against ruinously low prices for our produce, viz., 2s a bushel for our wheat and (d a pound for our beef and mutton, raised on lands…
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