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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1898

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The Coming Election

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 8 January 1898 · page 3

The, Premier and party were accorded an enthusiastic reception on their arrival at Mudgee yesterday. The Premier addressed a meeting in the…

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The Next Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 January 1898 · page 2

THE statement made by Mr. Reid in his speech at Mudgee to the effect that the general election will take, place in June, has created a good deal of surprise in Sydney, as…

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Labour Troubles in England. York Election. Support of Labor

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 4

The Engineer! at York are Hipporting Sir Christopher Furness in hie candidature in the York bye election. They repudiate the…

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Latest Telegraphic News. SYDNEY, Friday Night. An Electioneering Kiss

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 15 January 1898 · page 3

Speaking at Hamilton last night the Premier said the Freetrade party and Labour party were one in belief and in broad and liberal principles…

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General Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 January 1898 · page 3

At the next general election the Premier is determined to take a plebiscite on the fiscal question. The precise way in which the electors will…

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The Editor's Column. [?] inspection in Correspondent [?] do not necessarily endorse their opinions. Municipal Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 January 1898 · page 2

SIR,--The[?] has arrived when the ratepayers have the opportunity of expressing by their votes their [?]action or disapproval of the actions of those who have represented their in the Council…

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Municipal Elections

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 26 January 1898 · page 2

ON Tuesday next the nominations of candidates to fill the vacant aldermanic state in the Municipal Councils of New South Wales will take place,…

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The Coming Election

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 29 January 1898 · page 2

The Following resolution was carried at Mr. Lyne's meeting in the Protestant Hall, Sydney, a few days ago. Moved…

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Municipal Elections Nomination Day

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 February 1898 · page 3

There was a large attendance of ratepayers at the Town Hall yesterday at noon when Aid. J. B. Fitzgerald, Returoiog Officer, announced that the…

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The Editor's Column. (White giving insertion to Correspondents Letters, we do not necessarily endorse their opinions,) Municipal Elections

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 4 February 1898 · page 2

SIR,--Val. Sachs has evidently been touched on a tender spot, if one can judge by the concoction produced by the 'cunning trio,' and published above his name in the Guardian. Instead of…

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Mr. S. J. Kearney as a Candidate for Municipal Honors. (To the Editor.)

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 February 1898 · page 3

SIR,—Mr S. J. Kearney in his address to the ratepayers of West Ward on Friday night last, after making some remarks which he considered…

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Municipal Elections. Result of the Poll

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 9 February 1898 · page 4

The annual elections to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement of aldermen from the Municipal Council took place on Saturday, and evoked…

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Opening of Parliament. the Queen's Speech. Relations with the Powers. No Reference to China

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 7

London, February-1.—Parliament mill be opened for the dispatch of business to-morrow. The following is the forecast of the…

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Walcha Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Walcha Witness and Vernon County Record · Saturday 12 February 1898 · page 2

A special meeting of the Council took place on Monday last for the purpose of electing the Mayor for 1898…

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Imperial Parliament. the Address in Reply

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 February 1898 · page 6

The debate on the Address in Reply to the Speech from the Throne was continued in the House of Commons Monday night…

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Municipal Election. Sydney. Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 25 February 1898 · page 5

MESSRS. T. H. Barlow and John Norton were to-day nominated for Phillip ward in the municipal election…

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County Council Elections. London, Wednesday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 March 1898 · page 5

LORD SALISBURY and Messrs. Chamberlain, Balfour, and Asquith are making speeches in London to arouse interest in the County Council elections…

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Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Monday, 10.42 a.m, PARLIAMENT

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 March 1898 · page 2

A meeting of the Cabinet will be held to morrow when the date for the assembly Parliament will be fixed…

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Meeting of Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 16 March 1898 · page 2

The Cabinet decided to-day that Parliament should meet on April 5. The meeting of Premiers has decided that the referendum on the…

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T E L E G R a M S. [From the Metkopolitan Papers.] Sydney. Thursday. Prorogation of Parliament Re-opens on May 8no

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 2 April 1898 · page 5

The reopening of Parliament, which was to have taken place on Tuesday next, has been postponed until May 3rd…

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