Electioneering Tactics
It is reported that the Government party are endeavouring to arrange a division in the labour forces by prevaiting upon a prominent trade-unionist to allow himself to be…
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Politics & elections, 1890
176 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 7 of 9
West Sydney Election
THE nomination for West Sydney, for the seat rendered vacant by the death of Mr Alfred Lamb, takes place to-day. Mr P. J. Brennan has retired from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Election of Speaker. [B[?] Telegraph From Greville's Company.] Sydney, Wednesday evening
The Assembly met at 12.30 p.m. There was a very large attendance, 103 members being present. Mr. Copeland then proposed a resolution, and hoped to be allowed to express sincere sympathy with the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Sydney Election. [Fron Greville's Co.] Wednesday evening
There were only two nominations for West Sydney—Alderman John Taylor and A. G. Taylor (ex-member for Mudgee). The show of hands was in favor of A. G. Taylor. The latter, in the course…
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The Legislative Council sat for two hours on Wednesday. The Leprosy Bill was read the third time and returned to the Legislative Assembly, and the Joadja Creek Railway Transfer Bill was…
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THE nomination for the vacant seat at West Sydney took place on Wednesday, when Alderman John Taylor and Mr A. G. Taylor (ex-member Mudgee) were proposed. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Jottings. [From Our Correspondent.] Sydney, Monday. West Sydney Election
When it became known that the contest for the vacancy in the above electorate rested between the two Taylors, it was not a hard matter to predict the result. Mr. A. G. Taylor is now the member of…
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The election for West Sydney has resulted (says yesterday's Herald) in the return of Mr. A. G. Taylor by a majority of 1492 votes over the number polled by Mr. John Taylor,…
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SATURDAY was a most exciting day in the electorate of West Sydney. From early morning till after 4 o'clock the streets were crowded, and in the election…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proceedings in Parliament. Wednesday, October 29. Legislative Assembly
This afternoon the galleries were crowded with strangers. About 70 hon. members were present. Mr. Speaker announced the return of a writ declaring Mr. A. G. Taylor to be duly elected for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A. G. Taylor in Parliament. Commencing His Larrikinism. Ejected From the House Shortly After Taking His Seat
DURING the discussion in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night, on the vote of censure motion, and while the Premier was making a speech…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proceedings in Parliament. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] Wednesday, November 5. Legislative Assembly
Sir Henry Parkes' motion that Friday be a sitting day during the remainder of the session, and that Government business be taken until 6 p.m., and after that hour general business, was carried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proceedings in Parliament. Friday, November 7. Legislative Assembly
Mr. Playfair called the attention of the Government to the delay in the discharge of stock at Homebush. He said in one case stock were detained in trucks at that station over two hours. The…
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The result of the elections for the State Legislatures throughout the United States raveals an astounding increase in the Democratic vote in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proceedings in Parliament. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Wednesday, November 12. Legislative Assembly
In reply to Mr. Thompson, the Premier said the matter of establishing a department of defence had not yet been considered by the Government. In reply to Mr. Farnell, the Postmaster-General…
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WHETHER it was worth while to [?] Mr CRICK to the dignity of a tinsel hero by visiting his transgressions against decency with the penalty of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proceedings in Parliament. [By Telegraph From Greville's Co.] Friday, Nov. 14. Legislative Assembly
Mr. Melville has left his seat on the Opposition benches, and taken another on the cross-opposition bench below the gangway. Mr. Dibbs moved that a standing order of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Macquarie Election. Mr Crick to Be Opposed
THE particulars of the writ for the election of a member for West Macquarie in the room of Mr W. P. Crick, resigned, and was expelled from the Assembly on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The West Macquarie Election. [From Our Correspondent.] Bathurst, Monday, 8.0 p.m
Matters in connection with the West Macquarie election are creating considerable interest throughout the electorate. At a meeting of the Freetrade Association it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proceedings is Parliament. [By Telegraph From Greville's Company.] Wednesday, November 19. Legislative' Assembly
Sir Henry Parkes stated the Government had decided to take steps in reference to Dr. Koch's cure of consumption, but had not yet fixed upon a person to investigate the discovery. Probably…
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