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Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

10 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers

The Forthcoming Election. Enthusiastic Meeting of Freetraders

Camden News · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 4

Upwards of fifty gentlemen who are interested in the cause of freetrade assembled at St. John's Schoolroom on Friday evening to discuss the political situation…

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The Forthcoming Election. Mr. Bull's Candidature

Camden News · Thursday 11 July 1895 · page 2

Mr. Charles Bull, the freetrade candidate for Camden, and the nominee of the Freetrade Association, addressed a crowded meeting at the School of Arts on Tuesday evening…

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The Forthcoming Election Mr. Kidd's Candidature

Camden News · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 1

An enthusiastic meeting of Mr. Kidd's supporters was held at Campbelltown last Tuesday evening when Mr H. E. Vaughan took the chair. A strong committee was formed…

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The Forthcoming Election. Mr. Kidd's Candidature

Camden News · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

The Camden School of Arts was filled to overflowing on Tuesday night, when Mr. John Kidd, Protectionist candidate for the Electoral District of Camden, delivered his…

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The Forthcoming Election. Mr. Kidd's Candidature

Camden News · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 3

Mr. W. Inglis, of Sydney, was its have addressed the electors at the Oaks on Saturday night but owing to his inability to attend, the gap was filled by Mr. F. W. A…

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The Candidate

Camden News · Tuesday 23 July 1895 · page 1

"Father, who travels the road so late?" "Hush, my child, 'tis the candidate." Fit example of human woes—Early he comes and late he goes;…

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The Election. Mr. John Kidd Defeated. a Close Contest. Majority of 21 for Mr. Bull

Camden News · Friday 26 July 1895 · page 2

The general election of 1895 ig now numbered among the things that were. The result has proved a great freetrade' victory, and Mr, George Keid has been sent…

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The Election. Official Declaration of the Poll

Camden News · Thursday 1 August 1895 · page 4

At Picton, at noon on Thursday last, Mr. George Bradbury, J.P., Returning Officer for the Electoral District of Camden, officially declared the result of the election…

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Correspondence. (To the Editor.) Parliament House, Sydney

Camden News · Thursday 29 August 1895 · page 7

SiR,—I have been shown, in your issue Thursday, a letter signed by a Mr. Jas. K. Chisholm, wherein the writer states that During Mr. Kidd's lengthened…

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Election of Alderman for the Camden Municipality

Camden News · Thursday 14 November 1895 · page 6

A public meeting of the electors or ratepayers of the municipality of Camden Was held on Monday last at the Council , Chambers for the purpose of electing on…

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