Startling Election Occurrence
DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
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Politics & elections, 1889
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The City Election. Martha Brown on the Elections
"Well," ses I to Brown, wen we cum to town this morning, "if that don't beat cock-fighting—the' not a holding with cruelty to animals as beleeves in a band of mercy, as…
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THE excitement attendant upon elections in general, seems to have culminated in that for Newcastle. It would seem that the adherents of the various candidates must have…
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SIR,—I was very pleased to see Dr. Morgan's letter in Saturday's issue of the Herald and Advocate, for I think the present system of electing the staff of the City…
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The polling in the Sydney and suburban electorates to-day will, it is prophesied, break the record for numbers, and indeed, it is already very heavy. Since 8 o'clock a steady…
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TO-DAY will be formally opened at Hobart, in Tasmania, the Sixth Intercolonial Trades and Labour Union Congress of Australasia. At it all…
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DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
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THE Sydney Morning Herald says:—"Saturday's elections have put a now face upon the political prospect. By a clever piece of electioneering manipulation, the elections for…
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Mr. H. W. Venn has been elected a member of the Legislature for Wellington, unopposed. PERTH WATER SUPPLY…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Northumberland Election. Scene at the Centre. Declaration of the Poll. Protection First. Freetrade Nowhere
THE polling for the election of three members to represent the county of Northumberland in the now Parliament took place yesterday. Comparatively little interest was…
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ONCE again the three former members for Northumberland have been returned, and their re-election is another proof that the miners, as a body, have pledged themselves…
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THE Hon. G. R. Dibbs and Mr. T. M. Slattery are reported to have visited Cardinal Moran in a Government steam launch on Sunday. The political excitement, which…
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Coming as they do the midst of the great Parliamentary struggle, and almost before the excitement caused in this district by the contest in the…
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Parliament was prorogued on Tuesday until June 18th. A FEDERAL PICNIC. The delegates at the Federal Council were…
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A Gazette supplement issued on Tuesday contains the following proclamation by his Excellency the Governor:—"I do hereby proclaim that a session of the Legislative…
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DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…
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NARRABRI, Wednesday.—At the Parliamentary nominations to-day for the electorate of The Namoi, Messrs. T. G. G. Dangar, Freetrader, and W. F. Buchanan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political News. Protectionist Candidate
SYDNEY, Wednesday Night.—Mr. Wilfred Blacket, barrister-at-law, has been chosen by the Protectionist party to oppose Mr. R. W. Thompson, the Freetrade candidate, at West…
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WHENVER the crack player of a local cricket club goes in against a visiting eleven, expecting with his friends that he will pile up a great score, and comes out again without having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. Contest in the City. Addresses by the Candidates. Messrs. Christie and Brooks. Mr. Colin Christie
MR. COLIN CHRISTIE, who is seeking reelection to the Newcastle Borough Council as an alderman for the representation of the City Ward, addressed nearly 1500 persons…
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