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Politics & elections, 1896

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Cowra Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 April 1896 · page 4

Speaking to a Herald reporter in regard to the Cowra election, the Premier said:—"Although the freetrade party is not in a position at the…

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The Cowra Election. Victory for Protection. [By Telegraph:] Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 April 1896 · page 5

THE election for a parliamentary representative for Cowra took place to-day, and resulted as follows:—Phillips (protectionist) 618, Lamond (freetrade and labour)…

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Cowra Election. a Lively Contest. 13 Members Fighting

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 4 April 1896 · page 5

In connection with the Cowra election 13 members of the Assembly were in the electorate yesterday. Eight of the Labour Party were…

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Queensland Elections. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 April 1896 · page 4

OF the 22 seate contested on Saturday last the labour party won 12. The present state of parties is as follows: Ministerialists 37, Labour 19. Opposition…

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Queensland General Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 8 April 1896 · page 2

FOR several weeks past the northern colony has been in the throes of a general election, and the trouble will not be over till Saturday next when…

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Presentation to a Member of Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 April 1896 · page 5

MR. TRENWITH, M.P., who is leaving for England to have an operation performed upon his eyes, was yesterday presented with £630…

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The Manitoba Schools Bill. a Dissolution of Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 April 1896 · page 4

The Manitoba Schools Bill was withdrawn from the Canadian Houae of Commons after a secondcontinuons sitting lasting 80 hoars. Parliament…

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Mr. Lyne and Lambton. Dissolution of Parliament Demanded

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 22 April 1896 · page 2

A large metting was held on Friday evening at the Star Hotel, Lambton, when [?]dr[?]es were delivered by Mr. W. J. Lyne, Mr. E…

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The South Australian Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 2

The probable state parties in the new South Australian Parliament will be: Ministerialists, 15; Labour, 12; Opposition, 22; Independents, 5…

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South Australian Elections. Views of Mr. Reid and Mr. TOZER

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 29 April 1896 · page 2

Mr. Reid, who was in Adelaide on Saturday en route to Broken Hill, was greatly interested in the operation of the Female franchise and the…

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The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 5

BY the recent elections the Labour party regained all the seats they previously held, and two others In addition. The Local Option League held its 13th…

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Adelaide. the Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 1 May 1896 · page 5

By the recent elections the Labor party have regained all the seats previously held by them, and two others in addition…

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Crumbs. HEAVY frosts. PARLIAMENT opens Tuesday next

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 8 May 1896 · page 5

ANNUAL meeting of Tennis Club this evening. ATTENTION is drawn to Mark Foy's advertisement in our business columns. FRESH traders are invited for extensive drainage…

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Opening of Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1896 · page 3

The motion for the adoption of the address-in-reply to the Governor's speech at the opening of Parliament will be moved by Mr. Jessep…

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Reopening of Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 12 May 1896 · page 3

PARLIAMENT, after a recess extending over four mouths and a half--the longest continuous recess for several years--will meet to-day (Tuesday) for the despatch of business, It is proposed by the…

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Opening of Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1896 · page 2
Also in The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser

PARLIAMENT was opened precisely at noon on. Tuesday in the presence of a large and guished gathering, consisting as usual mainly of ladies, though there was a pretty considerable…

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The N. S. W. Parliament. Tuesday, May 12

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1896 · page 4

AFTER the formal ceremony of opening Parliament, the Legislative Council assembled at the usual hour in the afternoon to commence the business of the…

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Yesterday's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] A.M.P. Society Election. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 15 May 1896 · page 5

THE election in connection with the Australian Mutual Provident Society directorate resulted as follows:—Meeks 43,342, Short 29,628, Pitt 27,935, and Buusell…

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Telegrams. Sydney Friday. Parliament Tee Address in Reply. the Works Department. a Select Committee Appointed. Sir Henry Parkes

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 16 May 1896 · page 4

The Debate on the “ Address in Reply” closed last night, and was carried on the voices. The Government has decided to appoint a Royal…

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