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Politics & elections, 1895

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Wentworth. Progress of the Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 3

Only three email returns are to come in, and Sir Joseph Abbott is now 242 ahead…

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The British Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 3

Mr. Michael M'Cartan, the late Nationalist member, been re-elected for South Down, defeating Dr. Rowan, of Melbourne, by a majority of 700. Conservative candidates have been elected for…

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The Elections in New South Wales. London, July 26

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 3

In commenting upon the results of the elections in New South Wales the Daily Chronicle this morning expresses pleasure at Mr. Reid's freetrade triumph. It hopes, however, that Mr. Reid will…

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The Outcome of the Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 4

IN the results of the appeal by the Reid Administration to the electorate the expected has happened. The Government goes back to the Assembly immensely strengthened…

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The British Parliamentary Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 2

The Times strongly urges the re-election of Mr. William C. Gully as Speaker of the House of Commons in order to demonstrate the non-partisan character of the post…

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The General Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 7

The polling in all the electorates throughout the colony took place on Wednesday, the results of which will be found below. The excitement in no cart of the colony was so great as that centred in…

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British Politics. The General Election. Latest Returns. [By Cable.] London

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 2

THE latest election returns are:— Conservatives anil Liberal-unionists, 394; Liberals and Nationalists, 230…

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The Singleton Argus Saturday, July 27Th. 1895. the Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 2

WITHOUT any undue exultation over the vanquished any victors at Wednesthe vanquished the victors at Wednesday's pelling may fairly rejoice. Those…

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The Queanbeyan Election. a Protest Put In. [By Telegraph.] Sydney ,Friday

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 July 1895 · page 5

AT the declaration of the poll at Queanbeyan to-day the Returning-Officer, who deiclared Mr O'Sullivan elected, read a protest from Mr…

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The British Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 July 1895 · page 2

ATTENTION has for the time been fixed on our local politics, so that many persons have failed to notice the results of the general election in the United Kingdom and Ireland…

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Election Riots at Dunstable

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 29 July 1895 · page 3

Serious election riots hare taken place at Dunstable, in Bedfordshire. The Riot Act was read, and the disturbance was not quelled until the local police were reinforced by a detachment of police…

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The Election and its Results. an Interview with Mr. Reid

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 30 July 1895 · page 3

The Premier, in conversation with a Herald reporter, stated that he felt highly delighted at the enthusiastic response which the people of the colony…

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The French Provincial Elections. London, July 30

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 3

The Socialists and the Radicals have suffered a great defeat in the elections to the provincial councils in France. Only 12 Socialists have been returned…

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The British Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 3

Mr. Thomas Dolling Bolton (Liberal) has been, reelected for the North-Eastern Division of Darby-shire. Many of the London and leading provincial newspapers urge Mr. A. J. Balfour, First…

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The Fun of the Election

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 2

On the night of the general elections a commercial man doing business in York-street, Sydney, and a number of friends decided to go into the city…

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POLITICAL. The Tumut Election

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 2

AT the Tumut election it will be remembered that the following were the final returns:— Jones.O…

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The Singleton Argus Wednesday, July 31St,1895. the British Election

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 31 July 1895 · page 2

THE result of the genera election in Great Britain presents a sharp contrast to that in New South Wales. In the former Laberalism has received…

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The Work of Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 August 1895 · page 2

A PARAGRAPH in our issue of yesterday outlined the Government programme for the approaching session of Parliament. In preparation for carrying its measures, the…

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The Political Position. Opening of Parliament

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 2

The Cabinet has decided to open Parliament on August 13. The session will be devoted chiefly to financial matters. It was also decided that the…

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Electorate of West Maitland. Mr. Gillies' Election Committee

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 2 August 1895 · page 4

A final meeting of. Mr. John Gillies' election, committee was held last evening in Buxton's Rooms for the purpose of winding-up matters in connection with the recent electoral contest in West…

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