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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1897

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Parliament Prorogued

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 2

Parliament has been further prorogued to March 23rd. Mr. Reid says he intends Parliament to meet in May…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Federation. Addresses Published. More Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 27 January 1897 · page 2

Mr. Reid's Federation address is published to-day. Sir Arthur Renwick is a candidate, and has issued his address…

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A Remarkable Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1897 · page 6

A REMARKABLE election recently took place in the state of Utah, where a lady fought against her husband for the office of State Senator, and was elected…

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The Ministerial Candidates. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1897 · page 5

MR. HAWTHORNE, M.P., who is obtaining signatures for the nomination of Messrs. Reid, Brunker, and Carruthers as convention candidates, states that the forms are…

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Yesterday's News. [Through Our Special Agents.] [By Telegraph.] Federal Elections. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1897 · page 5

THE Hon. H. Copeland has decided to become a candidate for the federal convention. Mr. Price, M.L.A., has announced his…

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Convention Candidates

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1897 · page 3

Mr. Hawthorne, M.P., who is obtaining signatures for the nomination of Mr. G. H. Reid, J. N. Brunker, and J. H. Carruthers, as convention candidates, states that the…

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Federation. Another Candidate

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 5

Messrs: Barton and R. E O'Connor addresaed a large meeting at Granville last night in support of their candidature for the Federal Convention…

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Another Candidate. Sydney, Monday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1897 · page 5

MR. BRUNKER, Colonial Secretary, has decided to contest the Federal Convention election…

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A Candidate

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1897 · page 3

Mr. Brunker has decided to contest the Federal Convention elections…

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The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents Letters, toe do no necessarily endorse their opinions.) Election of President of the Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 2 February 1897 · page 3

SIR,--The election of Mr. Beavis as President of tho Glen Innes Hospital was quite a surprise to many. But let me not be misundesstood. Mr. Beavis is in every way qualified for the position,…

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Municipal Elections. Candidates Addresses

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1897 · page 3

Mr. Kearney's address to the ratepayers of West Ward, delivered from the balcony of Mr. Stevens' Railway Hotel, on Friday night, attracted a…

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Walcha Municipal Election. WALCHA

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1897 · page 2

Mesera. Smith, Stephens, and Marshall to-day withdrew their nominations for the forthcoming municipal elections, and Mr. Scott was…

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The Federation Convention. Candidates' Addresees

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 3 February 1897 · page 2

Mr. Barton epoke at Asbtield last night, Mr. Copeland at New Masonic IIall, Sydney, Mr. Wise at Goulbur, end Messre. Milien and Ashton at…

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The Editor's Column. (W giving insertion to Correspondents Letters. we do not necessarily endorse their opinions.) Election of President of the Hospital

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 5 February 1897 · page 2

SIR,--Referring to ' Old Committeeman's' letter in your last issue, re Hospital, in which he takes exception to my nominating a President, I wish to state that in doing so I merely exercised the right…

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Telegrams. Sydney. Friday. Federation. Speeches by Candidates

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 4

The Hon J. H. Carrutbers opened his Federation campaign at Kogarah last night. He declared strongly in favor of Sydney being the Federal…

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The Federal Convention Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 4

WE publish to-day Mr. J. T WALKER'S address to the electors ol New South Wales. It is of considerable length, and shows that on the…

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Federal Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1897 · page 3

In the city a strong effort will be made to defeat the Labor bunch at the Federal election…

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Municipal Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1897 · page 2

THE election of an Alderman to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Ald. Healey through the effiuxion of time for North Ward, and for two auditors, took place on Saturday last, Mr. A. A…

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Election Bets

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 February 1897 · page 4

SOME remarkable bets on the recent elections in America are now being settled in the different towns and cities. One man had to have the fire house turned on him for ten minutes. He…

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His Worship The Mayor. Election of Alderman Wilson

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 10 February 1897 · page 2

There was a full attendance at the Council meeting last night, the busi ness being the election of Mayor. Aid. Watson proposed: "That Aid…

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