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Politics & elections, 1898

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The Ashfield Election

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 29 October 1898 · page 6

THE Ashfield election promises to become memorable in the history of the colony, not only on account of the sensational character of the charges which have been made, but…

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Hastings and Macleay Election. the Young Royal Commission

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 2

MR. JUSTICE OWEN, the Commissioner appointed by the Executive Council to hold an inquiry into all the circumstances surrounding the recent Hastings and Macleay election…

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Parramatta Election. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 12

The Returning Officer and his various deputies for the Parramatta electorate have each been fined £10 for neglect of duty at the General…

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Albury Election. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 12

In giving evidence before the Elections and Qualifications Committee against the return of Mr. Griffiths for Albury, one of the witnesses stated…

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Municipal Elections

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 2

The Municipal Elections yesterday resulted in a victory for the Reform party. Only two of their candidates were rejected. Dymock defeated Burdekin, and Taylor defeated…

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Aldermanic Election. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 3 December 1898 · page 12

In the aldermanic elections Jno. Norton obtained a majority of over. 800 in the Cook ward. In the Macquarie ward J. Dymock beat Burdekin;…

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Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 10 December 1898 · page 3

The legislative Council made further progress with the federation resolutions. The debate on the second reading…

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