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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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The Municipal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 25

The formal declaration of the poll took place on Monday, when the Mayor attended at the court-house, and declared the results as follows :—…

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The Municipal Elections. Declaration of the Poll

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 4

The formal declaration of the poll in connection with the Municipal elections held on Friday last week was made the Returning Officer, Mr J. G. vans, at the Town Hall on Saturday. The…

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The Municipal Elections. Election of Mayor

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Municipal Council [?] held at the Town Hall on Monday afternoon last [?] three o’clock for the purpose of electing the May[?] for the current year. The following were present…

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The Mayoral Election

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 2

As will be seen by a reference to another column, the annual mayoral election took place on Friday night, and resulted in Alderman Byrne being…

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The Mayoral Election. Alderman Byrne Elected

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 21 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Hay Municipal Council was held on Friday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing municipal year…

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Election of Mayor

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 22 February 1893 · page 2

ON Friday night a meeting of the Council was held for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year, Present— Alderman Gibson, Jacka, Byrne, Andrew,…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 37

The Council met as usu it after the adjournment for the Ministerial elections. Mr Reid (Minister of Defence) and Mr Wynne (Postmaster-Gener) were introduced and took their…

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Australian Parliaments the New South Wales Parliament.the Income Tax Proposals. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 37

In the Council to-night the bill to abolish imprisonment for debt was rejected on the second reading by 16 votes to 10 On the Bills of Sale Bill being considered in…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 37

The Premier and his colleagues are getting on with the work of the session with commendable rapidity. But although most of the by the ex-Mioistry they and their supporters…

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Australian Parliaments New South Wales Parliament. Sydney, February 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 March 1893 · page 37

In the Legislative Council to-night Mr. O’Connor stated that £74,471 of the Treasurer’s advance on account had been disbursed on the 21st inst. The Birds Protection Act Amendment…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Council on Tuesday, the Electoral Bill was further proceeded with in committee. The postponed clauses were all agreed to without important amendment, and progress was…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1893 · page 37

The Legislative Council has decidedly been in [?] during the last week of the session. [?] only a few hours at its disposal and a host [?] hon. members appeared desirons of…

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Australian Parliaments New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 March 1893 · page 37

In the Assembly this evening some time was occupied with the Conspiracy and Protection Properly Bill. In moving the second reading Mr. Wise said the measure would repeal portions…

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The Late Municipal Elections at Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 11 March 1893 · page 4

In the Supreme Court in Sydney on Friday last the protests against the validity of the late Municipal elections at Deniliquin, were considered before His Honour Judge Windeyer, [?] and…

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Australian Parliaments New South Wales Parliament. Sydney, March 9

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 37

In the Legislative Council to-night the adjournment was moved to complain that the Government were not acting upon the report of the Civil Service Commission. Mr. O’Connor…

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The Labor Candidates

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 28

A great deal of interest is centred just now in political affairs in West Sydney, and the two “disowned” of the labor league in that constituency, Meters. Kelly and Fiz-Gerald,…

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Junee Municipal Elections

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 29

The matter of the application of Thomas Charles Humphrys, who sought to oust William Carter from the position of alderman of the borough of Junes, came before the Full…

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Australian Parliaments New South Wales Parliament. Sydney, March 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 37

In the Assembly to-night, in reply to a question, Mr. Slattery said that the report of the Lead Commission had not yet been received. Some debate took place on a motion for…

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The Elections Bill

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 2

JUDGING by appearances, the Electoral Bill, which wag last submitted by the present Government, and which has been painfully dragging its weary way through Parliament for the…

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The Parliament of New South Wales. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Thursday 30 March 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night, Mr. O'Connor, in a speech of nearly two hours' duration, moved the second reading of the Income tax Bill. He said that the tax…

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