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

Politics & elections, 1897

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The Federal Convention Elections. Address by Mr. E. Barton

Goulburn Herald · Monday 15 February 1897 · page 2

ON Saturday evening Mr. Barton, candidate for the federal convention, addressed a large meeting from, the balcony of the Royal Hotel, Goulburn. The Mayor presided, and a large…

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Convention Candidates. Mr. Edmund Barton

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 4

MR. BARTON delivered an address from the balcony of the Royal Hotel on Saturday evening, being to secure the Oddfellows' Hall. There was an attendance of several hundred, and the speaker…

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Convention Candidates. the Hon. Dr. Cullen, M.l.c

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 16 February 1897 · page 2

THE Hon. Dr. Cullen, I.L.C., one of the Convention candidates, addressed a meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall last evening under the presidency of the Mayor. Amongst those on the platform were…

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The Federal Convention Elections. Dr. Cullen's Address

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 17 February 1897 · page 2

On Monday evening Dr. Cullen M.L.C., candidate for the federal convention, addressed a meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall, Goulburn. There were from three to four hundred…

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Parliamentary Election. London, Feb. 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 4

An election took place yesterday to fill the vacant seat for the Bridgeton division of Glasgow in the House of Commons caused by the retirement of Sir George Trevelyan, Bart. (Liberal), through…

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Convention Candidates. Messrs. Lyne and See and Sir Arthur Renwick

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 18 February 1897 · page 4

THE above Convention candidates addressed a meeting in the Oddfellows' Hall on Tuesday evening. Sir Arthur Renwick had intended to speak in the Town Hall, but be decided to occupy…

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The Federal Convention Elections

Goulburn Herald · Friday 19 February 1897 · page 3

The Hon. D. O'Connor M.L.C, will address the electors from the balcony of the Royal Hotel to-morrow at 8 p.m. To-morrow evening two further candidates,…

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The Convention Elections

The Burrowa News · Friday 19 February 1897 · page 2

THE time is rapidly approaching when the electors of this and three other colonies will be called upon to choose their representatives for the Federal…

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The Federal Convention Elections. Hon. D. O'connor M.l.c. ; and Mr. Watson M.l.a

Goulburn Herald · Monday 22 February 1897 · page 2

THESE gentlemen addressed the electors at Goulburn on Saturday evening. Originally Mr. O'Connor had been advertised to speak from the balcony of the Royal Hotel, and…

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Federal Convention Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 2

The campaign will be resumed in Goulburn this evening, when Messrs. Ashton and Millen, two of the most able men in the House, will speak from the balcony of the Royal Hotel. To-morrow…

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Federation Candidates. Hon. D. O'connor, M.l.c., and Mr. Watson, M P.

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 23 February 1897 · page 4

THE above Convention candidates addressed the electors of Goulbarn from the balcony of Gould's hotel on Saturday night. Mr. Watson is the member for Young, and one of the labour bunch. Mr…

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The Federal Convention Elections. Messrs. Millen and Ashton, Ms.P

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 February 1897 · page 2

LAST evening Messrs. E. D. Millen and J. Ashton, Ms.P., addressed about three hundred persons from the balcony of the Royal Hotel. The Mayor presided…

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Federation Convention Candidates. Mr. John Haynes, M.p

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1897 · page 2

MR. JOHN HAYNES member for Wellington, gave an address last evening from the Royal balcony under the presidency of the Mayor. Despite the boisterous weather, there was a good attendance…

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Federation Candidates. Messrs. Ashton and Millen, Ms.P

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 25 February 1897 · page 4

THE above candidates addressed a meeting Tuesday evening from the Royal Hotel. Worship, the Mayor, presided, and a number ladies and gentlemen occupied seats on the balcony…

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The Federal Convention Elections. Addresses by Candidates. the Hon. G. H. Reid

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 February 1897 · page 2

THE premier (Hon. G. H. Reid) arrived in Goulburn yesterday morning by express from Wagga. The Mayor and Ald. Roberts and Barrett were at the station to meet him; but…

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The Federal Convention Elections. Mr. John Haynes M.p

Goulburn Herald · Friday 26 February 1897 · page 3

MR. JOHN HAYNES, member for Wellington, addressed a large meeting from the balcony of the Royal Hotel on Wednesday evening, and was accorded an excellent hearing. The…

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Federal Convention Candidates. the Hon. G. H. Reid

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 February 1897 · page 6

A PACKED house assembled in the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening to hear the Premier, the Hon. G. H. Reid, deliver an address on federation. Many ladies were in the gallery, while a few were…

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The Federal Convention Elections

Goulburn Herald · Monday 1 March 1897 · page 2

To-night at 7.30 Mr. W. M. Hughes M.L.A., a member of the labor party, will address the electors from the balcony of Gould's Club-House Hotel…

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Convention Candidates

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 2 March 1897 · page 2

A MEETING which was addressed by Messrs. J. T. Walker, W. S. Dowell, ex-M.L.A., and W. F. Schey, M.L.A., was held in the Oddfollowe' Hall last evening. The attendance numbered about 400,…

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The Federal Convention Elections. Four Candidates' Addresses

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1897 · page 2

ON Monday evening four candidates addressed the electors in Goulburn—Mr. W. M. Hughes M.P., labor candidate, from the balcony of Gould's hotel, and Messrs. J. T…

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