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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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Hawkesbury Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 12

VERY little interest was manifested in the nomination of candidates for the Hawkesbury this year Under the new Electoral Act the old style of candilates and nominators delivering speeches has…

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The New Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 4

The following are the members elected to the new Parliament:- MINISTERIAL—60. Ashton,—Hay…

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Hawlcesbury Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 9

Mr A Bowman addressed the electors on Thursday, 18th inst, at Mr W Butler's. Comleroy Road, ana Mrs Cavanoughs' Upper Colo, and had food hearings. Votes of confidence in the…

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Hawkesbury Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 7

ON Tuesday evening Mr Pilcher, Q. C., a member of the Legislative Council, addressed a gathering of about 600 persons from the balcony of the Fitzroy Hotel, in…

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The Hawkesbury Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 12

The Hawkesbury election last Wednesday passed over in a very quiet manner, without that enthusiasm so characteristic of the party feeling of former elections…

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Bylstone Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 4

Next to the Hawkesbury election no returns were more eagerly looked forward to than those from Rylstone. The GAZETTE office was rushed on polling night and the…

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The Hawkesbury Election. Declaration of the Poll

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 4

AT mid-day on Thursday, when the official declaration of the poll was made, a large crowd had assembled at the Court-house, Many ladies were present and the majority…

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Rylstone Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 9

MR. J. C. Fitzpatrick, the freetrade candidate for the Rylstone electorate, addressed a large meeting of electors at Upper Tallewang on Wednesday night. He was well…

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Rylestone Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 11

At the offical declaration of the poll on Thursday at noon, the Returning-officer, S. G. Benson, Esq, announced that the mumbers were:—J. C. Fitzpatrick 513…

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The Elections. a Welcome

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 3 August 1895 · page 9

ON Saturday last a public demonstration was tendered to Mr. I. C. Fitzpatrick on his arrival in Windsor from Rylstone, after achieving victory in the political battle with the old representative…

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On Tour. by a Country Candidate. [Continued.]

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 August 1895 · page 6

MUDGEE is an attractive-looking town, with its well-equipped public buildings, and its number of first class hotels and business places. It rejoices in the possession of two newspapers. "The…

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Island Notes. the Fijian Parliament. Fijian Socialism

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 9

LOUIS BECKE in his now famous "By Reef and Palm," has been more successful in drawing the attention of the people of the colonies to the doings of the Islands than all the Fijian…

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Rylstone Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 17 August 1895 · page 7

A STDNEY correspondent writes:—"I was in an hotel in Sydney just after the election, the proprietor being a Rylstone-district man. Talking about the Rylstone election he said. Fitzpatrick…

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The Morality of our Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 6

To the Editor. Sir,—Will you, with your usual sense of fairness, allow me a word of reply to certain strictures in your last issue on the charges made against the morality of our…

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The Rylstone Election. Mr. Fitzpatrick Elected

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 6

THE polling candidates for the vacancy in the Assembly for Rylstone caused by the unseating of Mr. J. C. Fitzpatrick, was taken on Monday. There was great…

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The Rylstone Election

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 4

THE result of this second election serves to prove that every effort was made by both sides to poll heavily; at the July election only 1028 votes ware polled, while this time the total was 1309…

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The Rylstone Election. The "Elector" says:—

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 5

Fitzpatrick has good reason to be proud of his victory at Rylstone. When he first pulled off the seat without a majority of seven, everyone, including his best friends, thought that the whole…

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On Tour. [By a Country Candidate.]

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 26 October 1895 · page 9

THE average Pailiamentary candidate has not allowed to [?]im a great amount of time to think of the manifold beauties of nature which meet his vision on every side,—but even the man most…

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