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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1894

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The Singleton Election. Greta. (From a Correspondent.)

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 4 July 1894 · page 4

Thirty-four gentlemen, members of Sir J. Connelly's election committee, met in North's Hall on Thursday for the purpose of devising measures. for…

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The Election

The Scone Advocate · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 2

THE first nomination, that of Mr. Fitz-Gerald, was received by the Returning Officer yesterday. Mr. Fitz-Gerald will probably be nominated…

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Local Optionists & Polling Day. a Preparatory Sermon. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 4

The local optionists have ddcided to request the clergy on the Sunday before election day to prench a special sermon on the necessity for returning…

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The General Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 3

We gave in our last issue the gist of the Government manifesto. Daring the current week, Mr. G. H. Reid, the leader of the Opposition, has issued his declaration of policy…

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The Singleton Election. Mr A. J. Gould at Greta

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 4

MR A. J. GOULD, a candidate for the constituency of Singleton, addressed he electors of Grcta in the local Odd fellows Hall on Wednesday evening…

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Freetrade Candidates

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 6

The following freetrade candidates have been agreed to by the General Council:— ALBURY—Rev. W. H. Hall…

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General Election. Presbyterian and local Optium

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 6

THE quarterly meeting of the temperance committee of the Presbyterian Church was held at the committeeroom, York street, Sydney, on…

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Rival Candidates. Cameren v. Allen [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 5

THERE is much comment on the action of the freetrade council in throwing ever Mr Alfred Allen, lately Opposition wbip, in favor of Mr Augus…

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East Maitland Electorate. the Labour Candidate

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 9 July 1894 · page 4

On Saturday evening, Mr. P. Curren, the selected I candidate of tho Labour Electoral League, addressed a meeting of the electors of East Maitland from the balcony of Bedman's Hunter River Hotel…

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The Election

The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 2

THE following nominations have been received up to the present:—Robert George Dundas Fitz-Gerald, solicitor, of Muswellbrook; nominated by W. I…

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Public Holiday on Polling Day

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 4

A number of prominent protectionists interviewed Sir George Dibbs at Newenstle while en route from Tamworth to Sydney and arged him to…

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The General Election. Freetrade Candidates

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 4

Try following is a list of frcetrde candidates accepted by the Central Council and .supplementary to that published in Saturday's A[?]:—…

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The Quirindi Electorate. Election Movements

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 2

On Tuesday evening Mr. Dunsford, a member of the Queensland Parliament, delivered an address here on the political situation in support of Mr. McKillop, one of the local candidates. Mr. C. P…

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The Barwon Electorate. Election Matters at Walgett

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 2

Two candidates claiming the support of the Labour League are asking support here—Rosa and McDonald. Rosa spoke in the local hall last Wednesday to a large audience, but seems to have…

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The Singleton Argus. Wednesday. July. 11Th. 1891. the Tamworth Election

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 2

The election contest in Tamworth has done more than develop the opposition of Mr Toonex to Sir Ge[?] D[?]. It has developed a very peculiar state…

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The Singleton Election. Mr Connelly at Greta. [COMMUNICATED.]

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 3

Mr J. Connelly, protectionist candidate for the Singleton electorate, addressed a large and enthusiastic meeting o£ the "electors in ihe…

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Pretest[?]onist Candidates

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 11 July 1894 · page 4

Follming is a list of Protectionist candidates accepted by the Central Protectionist Council:— ALBERT—J. Wilkinson…

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Electorate of West Maitland. the Candidates at Cessnock

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 3

Political matters are quiet in this portion of the West Maitland electorate. Mr. Gillies addressed a large and orderly meeting at Brown's Hotel on Tuesday night last. He had a good reception…

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The Election

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 13 July 1894 · page 2
Also in The Scone Advocate

A careful perusal of the list of candidates for parliamentary membership is both interesting and instructive. There are 124 doctorates with (up to…

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