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Politics & elections, 1894

280 stories in Murray's papers · page 7 of 14

Election Notes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 2

The date of the elections having [?] fixed for the 17th July, the various [?] actually making arrangements for the [?] their canvaas at the Deniliquin [?]…

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The Deniliquin Elections. Mr Lewis at Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 30 June 1894 · page 2

Mr John Lewis of Moama, one of the can[?] for the Deniliquin electorate at the forth[?] general elections addressed a meeting at the[?] Hall on Thursday evening last. Mr E. J. [?]…

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The Hay Electorate. How "Others See" the Candidates

The Riverine Grazier · Tuesday 3 July 1894 · page 2

A writer, "Veritas," thus describes the candidates for the Hay electorate in Saturday's Daily Telegraph:— Hay is one of the newly-created electorates…

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The Coming Election. Polling Places

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 26

ALBURY—Albury, Bowna, Bungowannah, Jindera, Moorwatha, Burrumbuttock, Gerogery, Mullengandra, Wagra, and Howlong. THE HUME.—Cookardinia, Culcairn, Dora…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 27

The Council had a tolerably long sitting on Tuesday, devoted principally to the Trust Act Amendment Bill in committee. The debate was more in the nature of a conversational discussion…

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The N.s.w. General Elections. in the Murray Electorate. Two Candidates for Parliament. Messrs. Hayes and Drummond at Corowa

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 3

ON Monday evening last the election campaign was opened in Corowa by Messrs. Hayes and Drummond, who address the electors at the School of Arts…

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Mr. J. Wilkinson’s Attendance in Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 24

We have been furnished by Mr. Wilkinson with a statement of his attendances at parliament during the past three years, and also of the days of meeting or sitting days of the…

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The Candidates at Carrathool. Mr. Ashton's Meeting

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 2

Mr. Jas. Ashton addressed a comparatively large meeting of the "fre and independent" at Carrathool on Tuesday night. Mr. H. Salomon occupied the chair, and, in…

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The Labour Candidate

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 3

Mr. DRUMMOND then ascended the platform and was greeted with loud cheering and applause. He said it afforded him great pleasure to see so many present and was…

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The Hume Election. Mr. Howarth at Yerong

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 26

Mr. Howarth, of Wagga Wagga, who is a candidate for the Hume, addressed the electors at Yerong on Saturday last at P[?]nkett’s Hotel…

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The Albury Election. Mr. Lyne and Mr. Wilkinson at Wagra

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 26

On Saturday night last the Minister for Works, the Hon. W. J. Lyne, and Mr. John Wilkinson, M.P. for Albury, met at Wagra and addressed a very large meeting of electors…

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The Murray Election. Messrs. J. Hayes and D. Drummond at Corowa

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 25

Messrs. James Hayes and D. Drummond addressed the Corowa electors on Monday evening at the School of Arts, Corowa. Mr. Fowler, president of the local branch of the…

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Political Points. Albury Election Nomination

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 24

We have been informed by the returning officer, Mr. T. H. Griffiths, that the nomination paper of Mr. John Wilkinson was handed to him on Thursday last. A copy of the…

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The Hume Election. to the Editor of the Albury Banner

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 15

SIR,—On Saturday evening in the School of Arts, Germanton, Mr. Hugh Bridson, a candidate in the interest of labour, made his maiden effort on the political platform to a gathering principally…

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The General Elections. Messrs. Drummond and Hayes at Corowa. Mr. Hayes’ Address

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 2

The fight for political honors commenced in earnest on Monday night last when the candidates, Messrs Hayes and Drummond addressed the…

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The Coming Election. [“Lyre Bird”]

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 3

The general dissatisfactions and constant antagonism between members and their constituents, and the existing uncertainty as to their actions, has. caused a great loss to the…

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The Murray Election. (To the Editor Berrigan Advocats.)

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 6 July 1894 · page 3

SIR,—Will you kindly allow me space in columns of THE ADVOCATE to return my sincere thanks to the many electors of The Murray who kindly promised me their…

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The General Elections. Ma Chanter at Deniliquin

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 July 1894 · page 4

Mr J. M. Chanter, one of the candidates for the representation of Deniliquin at the forthcoming general elections, addressed a large public meeting at the Town Hall on Monday evening last. In the…

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The Reverend Candidate at Burrumbuttock

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 3

Question (Elector) : Are you a single taxer? Answer : Yes…

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Political Puzzles. the Reverend Candidate at How Long

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Tuesday 10 July 1894 · page 3

Question (Elector): Are you a Bingle taxer ? Answer : No…

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