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Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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Church of England. Election of Churchwardens

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 2

LAST week a meeting of the Molonglo congregation was held to elect churchwardens for the year ending Easter, 1896. The incumbent (Rev. J. Scott) first thanked…

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Latest Telegrams. Italian Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 29 May 1895 · page 2

London, Monday.—At the Italian elections the Government won by a very large majority. The Premier, Signor Crispi, was returned for four constituencies…

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The By-Election

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 2

THE resignation of Alderman Percival Laying been accepted by the Borough Council, and…

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The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Flat Miner. Wednesday, June 5, 1895. Local and General. the Aldermanic Election

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 2

Up to the present time there is only one gentleman who has declared his intention to become a candidate for the seat in the Queanbeyan Municipal Council, rendered…

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A Hopeless Case. After Polling All the Strings, the Berber Gives it Up

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 June 1895 · page 4

His wife had told him that he needed it badly, and after thinking it over for a week he decided to have his hair cut. He had been sitting in the barber chair…

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Political. the Crisis. Dissolution. Election

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 June 1895 · page 2

As soon as the Legislative Assembly met on Tuesday afternoon the Premier rose and made his promised ministerial statement in regard to the course…

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The General Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 July 1895 · page 3

The rumors about probable candidates are very numerous and not very reliable. When candidates announce themselves, there is something definite; but till they do, not…

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The General Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

The Council having thrown out the Electoral Act Amendment Bill, it is probable that the Government, being the most prepared, will rush the elections through as…

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The Presidential Election

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 6 July 1895 · page 2

London, Thursday—The republican party in America are making a revised tariff with increased protection the leading feature of the next presidential election…

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The General Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 3

The Premier intends to stump the country as much as he possibly can, to help in the freetrade candidates. Other ministers also intend to go into the…

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Our Candidates

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 July 1895 · page 2

The rival candidates for the suffrages of the electors of the Queanbeyan district arrived by train yesterday (Tuesday) morning. Mr Palmer has gone to Land's Hotel,…

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The Election Campaign. Mr O'sullivan at Micalago

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 2

On Wednesday, the old member for Queanbeyan addressed the electors at Mrs Devlin's Hotel, Micalago. Although the meeting was announced merely by means of a…

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Election News. Mr. O'Sullivan at Queanbeyan

The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 16 July 1895 · page 2

ON Saturday night, at the Temperance Hall, Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan addressed an audience of something loss than 100 persons, the mayor (Mr. E. H. Land)…

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The Election Campaign. Mr. O'sullivan in Town

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 2

On Saturday evening last Mr O'Sullivan held a meeting at the Temperance Hall, Queanbeyan, when there was a good attendance. The Mayor (Mr E. H. Land) occupied…

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Latest Telegrams. the British Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 17 July 1895 · page 2

London, Monday—Sir William Vernon Harcourt, who was defeated for Derby at the present elections, has been offered two other seats…

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Election News. The Nomination

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

ON Tuesday last, at 6 o'clock p.m., nominations closed for the Queanbeyan electorate, up to which hour it was open to any candidate nominated to withdraw from the…

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TELEGRAMS. Eight Miners Killed at Broken Hill. Death of M. Stambouloff. Tamworth Election. Another Shipment of Cattle. LONDON. July 18

The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 July 1895 · page 2

M. Stambouloff has succumbed to his wounds. European opinion holds that Prince Ferdinand and his Government are responsible for the…

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The Election Campaign

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 2

Sydney, Friday—The Tam worth electric is expected to run very close. Mr Charle Bull will also run Mr. kidd close [?] Camden…

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Latest Telegrams. the British Elections

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 2

London, Thursday—The latest returns of British Elections now proceeding are—Con. servatives, including Liberal Unionists, 250; Liberals, including Irish members, 101…

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The Election Campaign. Nomination Day

Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 20 July 1895 · page 2

The excitement and fun of the old system of nomination has now disappeared from the machinery of elections, and the nominations for the electorate of Queanbeyan, on…

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