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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1894

23 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

The Municipal Elections. RICHMOND

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 6

The Domination of candidates to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of Messrs Kelly, Stevenson, and Dunstan took place on Tuesday last. The Mayor…

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The Muncipal Elections. WINDSOR

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 February 1894 · page 5

THE Domination of candidates for the position of Aldermen for the Borough of Windsor, to fill vacancies in North, South, and Centrai Wards (the retiring Aldermen being Messrs J. J. Paine, J. T…

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The Municipal Elections. RICHMOND

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 7

The official declaration of the poll for the Richmond Municipal election took place at noon on Saturday last at the Council chambers. There was only a small number of ratepayers present…

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The Hawkesbury Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 10

To the Editor. Dear Sir,—Having seen under the above heading several letters dealing with the candidature of Mr Buttsworth as a labor representative for this electorate, and being naturally…

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Windsor Borough Council. Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 February 1894 · page 9

A meeting of Aldermen for the election of Mayor took place on Thursday evening, the Mayor presiding, and all the Aldermen, but Aid Primrose, being present. The Council Chambers were…

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Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 March 1894 · page 12

The Local Government Bill should contain a provision for the election of Mayor by the people. Experience has proved that the present system is very…

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The Election. (To the Editor)

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 March 1894 · page 6

Sir—Ever since I was a boy in pianofores I haye had I a thirst for a draught of the turbid waters of politics. It is my favourite study, but unfortunately the means of acquiring information in a lonely…

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Political Points. The Bribe of the Candidate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 31 March 1894 · page 2

The cry of the roads and bridges member is heard throughout the land. Now is he preternaturally active, and details of sums on the estimates, letters from departments…

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Mock Parliamentary Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 16 June 1894 · page 5

The hall of the Windsor School of Arts was crowded on Tuesday evening, the occasion being the holding of a Mock Parliainentary Election. There was a fair…

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The General Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 5

Mr. J. C. Fitzpatrick speaks at Baulkham Hills this Friday, and Selly ville Saturday. The programme of meetings arranged by Mr. S. Burdekin, M.P., is published in this…

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The General Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 2

The following dates have been fixed for nomination of candidates for the electorates named:- Hawkesbury, Thursday, July 12…

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The Hawkesbury Election. MR. H. BUTTSWORTH

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 2

On Friday evening, 29th ult, Mr R Buttsworth, the selected Labor candidate for the Hawkesbury, addressed a large meeting from the balcony of the Royal Exchange Hotel…

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The Hawkesbury Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 10

Mr. John Petchell addressed a number of electors from Joseph's Hotel on Monday night. Mr. John Doyle occupied the chair" and in a few words introduced the candi…

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The Hawkesbury Election. Mr. S Burdekin

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 7

Mr Sydney Burdekin had a splendid meeting at Wheeney-creek on Friday night, 6th inst. He spoke upon the different questions now before the country, and was attentively listened to. The…

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The General Election. Rev. S. G. Fielding on Politics and Christianity

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 5

On Sunday last Rev. S. G. Fielding preached on the above subject, taking for his text Deuteronomy VIII-11-18. It is generally the function of a clergyman to…

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The Poor Voter on Election Day

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 12

The proudest now is but my peer, The highest not more high; To-day of all the weary year A king of men am I…

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The Hawkesbury Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 14 July 1894 · page 4

To the Editor. Sir,—Will you kindly give me space to point out the danger Freetraders are running in voting for the nominee of the Freetrade Council. All the Freetrade leaders have declared…

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Why do Men Enter Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 11

"The tedious and exhaustive routine of a political existence; waiting whole evenings for the vote and then walking half a mile at a foot's pace round and…

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Saturday, July 21, 1894. The General Elections

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 4

The result of the recently-conducted general elections mast, on the whole, be eminently satisfactory to the great bulk of people. The barometer discloses the fact…

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The Hawkesbury Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 10

Immediately after the declaration of the poll, a large procession of vehicles and horsemen was formed to proceed to Richmond in honor of Mr Morgan's return…

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