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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1892

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Intercolonial. the Bogan Election. Sydney. June 3

The Western Herald · Saturday 4 June 1892 · page 3

Mr. A' Beekett has been returned for Bogan. He is now leading Mr. O'Hallo by nearly a hundred, and there are only small returns to came in; which cann…

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South Australian Parliament. Adelaide, June 10

The Western Herald · Saturday 11 June 1892 · page 3

Parliament was opened yesterday by Lord Kintone. The Governor's speech announced that Electoral Reform, Assessment of Land Values for municipal purposes, Factory…

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Diddolution of Parliament. London, June 13

The Western Herald · Wednesday 15 June 1892 · page 3

Mr. Balfour announced that the Government intend to dissolve Parliament between the 19th and 30th June…

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South Australian Parliament. Adelaide, June 17

The Western Herald · Saturday 18 June 1892 · page 3

[?] debate is proceeding It is considered certain that the Ministry will be defeated. If so it is expected the incoming Government will be supported by…

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The English Elections. London, June 19

The Western Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1892 · page 4

Over 100,000 people attended the Ulster demonstration. The proceedings were enthusiastic but orderly. The Press generally is impressed with movement and with the fact…

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Telegrams. International. the British Elections. London. June 21

The Western Herald · Saturday 25 June 1892 · page 2

Mr. H. M. Stanley is a candidate for North Lambeth, in the Conservative interest. Mr. Balfour has definitely announced…

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British Elections. London, June 29

The Western Herald · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 2

Parliament was dissolved to-day, and the polling of boroughs fixed from 4th to 8th July. Writs are returnable by the 4th August…

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The General Election in England

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 5 July 1892 · page 2

LONDON, June 30.--Mr. Gladstone delivered the opening speech of his election campaign in midlothian yesterday. His addresses were listened to by immense crowds, and the greatest enthusiasm…

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Parliament and Press

The Western Herald · Wednesday 6 July 1892 · page 2

ONCE more the people of New South Wales have learned through Supreme Court proceedings something of the inner life of certain of their political…

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Telegrams. International. British Elections Riots in Ireland. London, July 4

The Western Herald · Wednesday 6 July 1892 · page 2

Election rioting has occurred in Limerick. Mr. Wm, O'Brien was stoned by the mob, but was rescued by the police, and fied from the town secretly by special train…

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Telegrams. International. the British Elections. London, July 7

The Western Herald · Saturday 9 July 1892 · page 3

The British elections so for have resulted in a return of Conservatives 124, Unionists 19, Gladstonian liberals 11, labor 3, Nationalists 4; total 241…

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The Meeting of Parliament. Sydney. July ]2

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1892 · page 2

The Cabinet held a protected meeting yesterday and considered die question of meeting Parliament Mr. Barton says he hopes to announce the da to of meeting in a few…

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Telegrams. Internationall. the British Elections. London. July 11

The Western Herald · Wednesday 13 July 1892 · page 2

The Conservatives have gained 191 seats ; the Unionists 24; Gladstonians 158 ; Labor 5 ; Nationalists 28. The opposition gain 30 seats…

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The British Elections. Loudon, July 15

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 19 July 1892 · page 2

THE polling for the election of 637 members to the House of Commons has now been completed, and the position of parties sp far is:-- Gladstone Liberals 286…

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Telegrams International. the British Elections. London. July 17

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

Up to Saturday night 650 out of 670 members were elected. Conservatives, 265; Liberal Unionists, 45; Gladstonians, 258; nationalists, 74; Labor, 8. The Opposition…

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Mr. Noorojps Election. London, July 18

The Western Herald · Wednesday 20 July 1892 · page 2

The Maharajah of India have subscribed thirty eight thousand pounds for the purpose of erecting a monument at Finsbury to emmemorate the election of Mr…

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Telegrams. International. British Elections. London, July '21

The Western Herald · Saturday 23 July 1892 · page 2

Gladstone says the lire previous Liberal Ministries have accomplished great work with no larger majorities than the present one. In Iceland 300,000 votes were recorded for…

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British Elections. London, July 25

The Western Herald · Wednesday 27 July 1892 · page 2

Gladstone has received messages from the Balkan principalities congratulating him upon his success in the election. The Unionists are arranging for an early…

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The British Parliament. London, July 28

The Western Herald · Saturday 30 July 1892 · page 2

The members of the Scotch and Labor parties in the House of Commons held a meeting on Wednesday, and decided to support Gladstone…

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British Parliament. London, August 1

The Western Herald · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 2

William O'Brien, speaking on Sunday, said it teas impossible for treachery among the Liberals to prevent the granting of Home Rule, but that desertion in the ranks of the…

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