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Politics & elections, 1894

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The Wagga Election. Declaration of the Poll

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 3

IN pursuance of the announcement made in our last issue the Returning-Officer, Mr. G. Coleman, proceeded at noon on Thursday to formally post up in a conspicious position in…

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The General Elections. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 3

THE returns have now been completed in all of the 125 electorates returning members to the new Parliament. The composition of the new Parliament will eb as follows:—…

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General Election. Results: Comparative Condition of the Parties. Freetraders—59

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 5

Annandale—Mohony Ashfield—Bavister Balmain North—Wilks Bathurst—Smith…

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The Wagga Election. Announcement of the Result

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 5

The result of the polling for the Wagga Electorate was officially made known by the Returning Officer, Mr. George Coleman, at noon on Thursday last. At the bout the…

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The New South Wales Elections. Sir Henry Parkes and Federation. London, 19Th July

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 4

Commencing on the briefly cabled results of the New South Wales general elections, the Daily Chronicle today assumes that Sir Henry Parkes has now "a chance of…

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Cost of the Elections. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 4

During the election just concluded a total of 710,694 votes were cist in the metropoltan and suburban area, divided as follows:—Freetraders, 42,664; Labor, 17,044…

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Gundagai Election

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 2

The result of the election in this constituency was beyond even the most sanguine expectations of the Protectionist party. Mr Barnes has never before been…

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Pinkstone and the Election. the Votes Which Never Came

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 21 July 1894 · page 4

Those laugh best who laugh last. The huge joke and fun of the election contest, which concluded, on Tuesday, was the boasting way in which the local Freetrade…

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The Dibbs Ministry Will Meet Parliament Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 3

It is understood that the Dibbs Ministry intend to letain office and to meet Parliament. The names of the following gentlemen are mentioned as likely to be appointed to the…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. Tuesday, July 24, 1894. the Young Conference and the New Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 2

FOLLOWING the excitement the late electoral struggles naturally generated in the public mind, it is possible the importance attaching to the conference…

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The General Election. Interview with Mr. G. H. Reid

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 July 1894 · page 3

Mr. G. H. Reid has been a very busy man ever since the polling was over on Tuesday evening. His correspondence has increased to such an extent that he can hardly find…

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The Protest against Mr. Affleck's Election

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 26 July 1894 · page 3

THE Goulburn Herald of Friday last, referring to the Yass election, has the following —"The Yass Courier says:—We are given to understand that a protest is to be lodged…

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The New Outh Wales Elections. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 26 July 1894 · page 3

Mr. Joseph Cook, leader of the Labor party in the last Parliament, who carries most of the re-elected Labour members with him, in speaking at Lithgow to-day, strongly…

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The Victorian Parliament. a Duty on Coal

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 July 1894 · page 3

Mr. Beazley moved that in the opinion of the House it was the duty of the Government lo introduce un amendment of the Constitution Act embodying the "one man one vote"…

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The Government and Parliament. Opinions of Members

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 28 July 1894 · page 4

So far as the members of the Ministry are concerbed, there was paractically nothing new yesterday in connection with the political outlook. Sire George Dibbs was rather…

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A Candidate Horse-whipped

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 31 July 1894 · page 3

MR. W. T. Pullen, one of the candidates for Raleigh, gave a very practical illustration that whatever men might say about him politically, he would not permit to go…

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The Re-election of New Ministers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 4

As the new Ministry has no existence until the acceptance of Mr. G. H. Reid's nominations by his Excellency the Governor, of course nothing has been done…

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Narrabri Election. Ross Testimonial Fund

The Worker · Saturday 4 August 1894 · page 1

At a representative meeting of friends and supporters of Mr. Hugh Rose, hold at Turner's Hotel on July 23, a resolution was passed, confirming the desirability of presenting Mr. Ross…

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The Political Situation. the New Ministry. Ministerial Re-elections. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

At a meeting of the Executive Council on Saturday morning in connection with the re-election of Ministers were issued. Mr. Reid denies the rumor that it is the…

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The Political Situation. Preparing for the Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 7 August 1894 · page 2

Only one half of the Ministry was in Sydney on Saturday. Messrs. Drunker, Sydney Smith, Gould, and Cook left on Friday evening for their homes in the…

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