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Politics & elections, 1891

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Our Telegrams. the Election.mr. Mr. Boot at Moruya. Moruya, Thursday

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 12 June 1891 · page 2

MR. W. BOOT, the local candidate, addressed a largo meeting last night. His principles were received heartily, especially the land tax, repeal of the…

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The Shoalhaven Election. Beginning the Campaign. Shoalhaven and Kiama Candidates at Berry. Mr. P. H. Morton Receives an Ovation. a Bally of Old Friends and Supporters. a Candidate Retires. the Mayor of Berry Wagers £10 ON MORTON's STATEMENTS

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2

MR. P. H. MORTON addressed a very large and influential body of electors from the balcony of Lambert's Hotel, Berry, at noon on Wednesday last…

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Mr Morton in Nowra. a Most Successful Meeting.-those Letters of Candidate Maclean's. a Challenge, But No Accrptance.- a Manly, Open Address and a Vote of Confidence

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2

At precisely 8 o'clock on Thursday night Alderman C. Graham was voted to the chair at Mr. Morton's meeting in the skating rink. We are perfectly…

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The Shoalhaven Election

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 June 1891 · page 2

WE think it necessary to make a short explanation with references to the attitude of this journal in the pending election for Shoathaven., It is well known Mr John Maclean is one of the…

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The Electioneering Campaign

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Tuesday 16 June 1891 · page 2

THE contest in Shoalhaven—More of Mr. Philip Morton's sayings and doings—His criticisms of Mr. Maclean—The Jerry Bailey Episode—A Reporter denies the…

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The Elections. Pambula

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1891 · page 2

A MEETING of the supporters of Messrs. Clarke and Garvan was held on Saturday evening. Mr. Com[?], J.P., in the chair. It was [?] on the motion of Messrs…

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Election Mems

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 June 1891 · page 2

FIRST nominations for the general elections took place yesterday. Nominations were received for twenty-one constituencies, for which the polling takes place on…

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Shoalhavea Election. the Great Day Op Nomination. How the RIVAl, Candidates Were Received. the Young Australian to the Fore. an Immense Crowd Cheering with One Voice for Philip H. MORTON

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1891 · page 1

As is customary in this Electorate the nomination of candidates for the representation in Parliament of the Shoalhaven Electorate, was held yesterday at the…

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Sidelights of Electioneering Work. a Disclaimer

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Thursday 18 June 1891 · page 1

We must again inform our readers that the column in our advertising section of this issue is inserted simply as any other advertisement. We neither vouch for or…

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Election Notes

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 18 June 1891 · page 2

THE Jerry Bailey episode has its charms for others than ourselves, and just the very people who should observe a discreet silence on the matter are the ones who rush…

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The Electioneering Campaign

The Shoalhaven Telegraph · Thursday 18 June 1891 · page 2

THE Nominations for the Shoalhaven Electorate—Messrs. Morton and Maclean before the Electors—The Railway Business Again—More about those Letters and their…

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Electioneering Tactics. —Show v. GRIT

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 June 1891 · page 2

It is indeed true, as the “Great William” has put it, that “man in his time plays many parts.” At no time surely was this so evident as at the present, and in the…

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Electioneering in the Country

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 June 1891 · page 2

SYMPATHIES WITH THE FREETRADE CANDIDATE. —OVATIONS WHEREVER HE GOES.—TOLD ON ALL SIDES HE WILL BE RETURNED AT THE HEAD OF THE…

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The Election. Mr. M‘lean at Nowra

Broughton Creek Mail · Thursday 18 June 1891 · page 2

Mr. R. Patterson, Mayor of Nowra, took the chair on Saturday night at a meeting held by Mr. John Maclean in the Skating Rink, Nowra. The Mayor stated that he…

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The Shoalhaven Election. the Nominations Fxching Scln[?]. Who Is Telling the Truth

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Friday 19 June 1891 · page 2

THE Nominations [?] Wednesday Mr. M [?] proposed by Mr. [?]sed by Mr. [?] and scrambled by Mr. C. Matri[?]y, and Mr. Mendeaned[?]ne proposed to Mr,…

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Australian Federation and the Coming Elections

Moruya Examiner · Friday 19 June 1891 · page 2

THE question of Federation of the Australian colonies and is effect upon New South Wales in particular will be one of the chief questions submitted to the election…

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General Election. Mr. Neilley's Candidature. (From a Correspondent)

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1891 · page 2

MR. W. NEILLRY'S selection tour in the south has been very satisfactory to the candidate. On Monday he landed at and spoke there, Mr. Stiles being…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent) the Elections. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 19 June 1891 · page 2

WEST SYDNEY : Fitzgerald (L), 417' Black (L), 4078 ; Kelly (L), 8798 ; Davis (L), 2730. SOUTH SYDNEY Traill [?]…

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Polling Say in Nowra

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 2

Great excitement was displayed throughout the whole of yesterday by the inhabitants and visitors to Nowra. Mr. Morton's colors (light blue) seemed to be the favorite…

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Shoalhaven Election. the Day of Nomination. How the Candidates Were Received

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 June 1891 · page 2

Tho nomination of candidates for the representation in Parliament of the Shoalhaven Electorate, was held on Wednesday at the Courthouse, Nowra. Commodious…

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