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Politics & elections, 1893

17 stories in South Coast's papers

District News. Our Civic Parliament

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 7 January 1893 · page 2

The regular meeting of the Municipal Council was held in the Chambers, on Wednesday afternoon. There were present—The Mayor (Mr. J. Simmons) Aldermen Mison, Hamon,…

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Municipal Election

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 2

THE poll for the election of three alderman in the place of Alderman E. Hughes H. Underhill and M. Mac[?]mara, who retired was taken at the School of Arts yesterday…

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Municipal Election. Declaration of the Poll

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 17 February 1893 · page 2

PUNCTUALLY at !2 noon on Tuesday, the Mayor (Aid. Bland) took the chair to declare the [?] of the election, announcing that Messrs. Hughes, Underhill and…

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Nowra Municipal Council. Election of Mayor

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Nowra Council for the election of a Mayor for the now current year was held on "Wednesday evening last. Present…

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Election of Mayor

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 5

A special, meeting of the Council was held last night, for the purpose of electing the mayor for the ensuing municipal year. Present—Aldermen Simmons…

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Municipal Election

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 1

On Monday the election of aldermen to fill the vacancies caused by the retirement, by effluxion of time, of Alderman Hamon, Milton Ward, and Alderman S. T. Davis,…

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Election of Mayor

Moruya Examiner · Friday 24 February 1893 · page 2

On Friday night last a full meeting of the Moruya Municipal Council was held in the Chambers for the purpose of electing a Chairman or Mayor for the ensuing 12…

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Telegraphic News. Sydney, Friday, 6 30 p.m. the Parliament and the People

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 March 1893 · page 5

Resolutions favoring an early dissolution of Parliament have been carried at public meetings held at Balmain and Paddington…

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Sir Henry Parkes on the Present Parliament

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 5

Sir Henry Parkes says the present Parliament has broken down all ordinary rules of Parliamentary procedure, and trampled under foot the moral axioms of public life…

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Prorogation of Parliament

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 8

After a session extending over nine months and a-half, Parliament was prorogued on Tuesday with the customary formalities. The Governor's speech was as follows:—…

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A Progressive Parliament

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 1

The South Australian Legislature has passed a Land Tax of ½d in the £ on all estates over £5000, also an Absentee Tax of 20 per cent…

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Members and Election Meetings

Moruya Examiner · Friday 29 September 1893 · page 2

Mr. McMillans meeting at the Protestant Hall, Sydney on Monday night, furnishes an object lesson, at once suggestive and reassuring to the public mind…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondent.) Names of New Electorates. Balance at the Savings Bank. Employment of Men on Roads. Australian Naval Defence. Electioneering Speeches Depreciated. Report Pf Electoral District Commissioners Adopted. the Carcoar Tragedy. Mrs. Phillips Recovered Slightly. Racing News. Scratchings. Marrickville Shooting Cast. the Financial Statement. Cold-blooded Murder at Angledool. Cheerful Outlook for New Loan. Strike Feared at Newcastle. Mount Morgan Gold Robbery. Effects of Miners’ Strike England. Opening of Manchester Canal. 500,000 Miners’ Children Dependent on Charity for Food. Moors Attack Spanish Fortress. Terrific Cyclone, Gulf of Mexico. the Trouble in Brazil. Rebels Warned to Cease Bombardment. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 2

Mining shares : Mount Gahan’s quoted at—Buyers, 2s 6d ; sellers, 3s 3d, The name of tho new electorate “The Clyde” has been altered to…

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A Local Candidate for Parliamentary Honors. (To the Editor.)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 6

Sir.—Allow me through the columns of your Valuable journal to draw the attention of the electors of this, the northern portion of the Moruya electorate, to what is in my opinion a…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondents.) Caulfield Cup Protest. Sydney, Wednesday. the Victorian Racing Club upheld the Caulfield Cup protest. Mining Shares. Mr. McMILLAN on the Warpath. Expenditure for the Present Year. Sinking Fund Proposals Dishonest. Fiscal Question to Be the Issue. Exposure of Errors by Mr Garvan. Outbreak of Small Pox in Sydney. Melbourne Baby Farming Case. V.R.O. Decision Causes a Sensation. Great Difference to the Bookmakers. Consolidation of the Statutes the Russian Visit to France. Ulster Parliament Resist Home Rule. the Czar to Visit Paris. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1893 · page 2

MINING shares : Mount Gahans, buyers 3s, sellers 3s 6d. In the Assembly last night, Mr. McMillan resumed the budget speech…

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Our Telegrams. (From our Telegraphic Correspondence.) Alluvial Gold in the Mud Gee District. News From Samoa. Cremorne Coalfield. the Minister and the Unemployed. “Active Service Brigade” at the Centenary Hall. the Import Market. Session to Be Prolonged. Davis Committed for Trial for Embezzlement. City Council Elections Glasson Prepares a Statement. Action for £10,000 Damages. German Army on the Belgian Frontier Supplied with Latest Types of Artillery. England and Russia. Reinforcements Necessary in India. “Financial Times” and the Bank Notes Bill. Servian Ministry Resigns. McKINLEY and the Tariff. 100 Per Cent, Interest Charged on £180,000. Duty on Wool Imported Into America to Be Removed. Political Crisis in France. Ministry Resign. Colonial Sticks. “Observer” and the Colonies Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 2

GOOD alluvial gold has been struck by prospectors at Morrissey’s paddock, Home Rule. The German warship Bussard has…

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Parliament Frorogued. Two Ministers Resign. Sydney, Friday, 5 p.m

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 2

A proclamation was issued to-day, proroguing Parliament to the 15th January. The Hon. R. E. O'Connor (Minister for Justice) and Hon. E. Barton…

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