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Politics & elections, 1884

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Latest Intelligenge. [By Electric Telegraph.] (Reuter's Telegrams.) the Presidential Election. New York, June 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 23 June 1884 · page 5

It, is considered probable that Mr. Cleveland will receive the Democratic vote as a candidate for the Presidential election…

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Reuter's Messages. The Presidential Election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 23 June 1884 · page 5

New York, Jane 20.--It is considered probable that Mr. Cleveland will receive the Democratic vote as candidate for the Presidential election…

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West Macquarie Election. the First Meeting

Evening News · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 2

BATHURST, Monday.—Mr. Richardson, president of the Protection and Political Reform League, addressed a fair meeting of the electors of West Macquarie and other persona in the Temperance Hall on…

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Parliamentary Election. Mr. W. H. Richardson at Bathurst. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bathurst

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 8

On Saturday night Mr. W. H. Richardson, the president of the Protection and Political Reform League, and a candidate for the representation of West Macquarie, addressed a meeting at the Temperance Hall, when about 40…

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The West Macquarie Election. [By Telegraph.]

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 24 June 1884 · page 5

BATHURST, Monday.--Mr W. H. Richardson, of Sydney, addressed the electors of West Macquarie on Saturday night. The meeting was held in the Tomperance Hall, an out of-the-way-place…

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Victorian Parliament. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Wednesday 25 June 1884 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, yesterday, the Attorneys and Solicitors' Remuneration Bdl was read a second time, and passed through committee without amendment. The object of the…

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Victorian Parliament. [By Telegraph.]

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 June 1884 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Council the Attorneys and Solicitors Remuneration Bill was read a second time, and passed through committee without amendment. The…

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New Zealand Parliament. [By Cable.]

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 June 1884 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--Parliament was prorogued to-day, and the dissolution will take place to-morrow…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 June 1884 · page 6

Mr. SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30. MESSAGE FROM THE GOVERNOR. Mr. SPEAKER announced the receipt of a message from his Excellency the Governor, intimating that the Royal…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondents.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 June 1884 · page 10

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, the debate on the resolutions moved by Mr. Service, in reference to the federation question, was resumed. Mr. Pearson said that the resolutions might have been…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 24. The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. Royal Assent

Evening News · Wednesday 25 June 1884 · page 8

Mr. SPEAKER announced that that the Royal assent had been given to the following bills:—Dubbo Gas Company Incorporation Bill. Windsor Gaslight, Company Bill, Sydney Streets Municipal Loan Bill…

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West Macquarie Election

Evening News · Wednesday 25 June 1884 · page 4

BATHURST, Wednesday.—Mr. Richardson is making marked progress on the protection ticket for West Macquarie. The cry of the farmers is the absolute abolition of the Customs-house or general…

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Victorian Parliament. [By Telegraph.]

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 June 1884 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday-- ln the Legislative Assembly to-day., Mr Service, in reply to a question, stated that he had not received all the information he desired on the Question of the best means…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wfdnesday, June 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 June 1884 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. BILLS ASSENTFD TO. The PRESIDENT reported that messages had teen received from the Governor, assenting to the Dubbo Gas…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 June 1884 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this evening the debate was resumed on the Convention resolutions, when Messrs. Harper, Rose, Coopor, Bosisto, and M'Lean warmly supported the motion, and urged that the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, June 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 June 1884 · page 5

Mr. SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. FARNELL, in r[?]p[?]y to Mr. Abigail, said that 160 grants had been made since the 11th May and 2nd July,…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 June 1884 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the debate on the Convention resolutions was resumed by Major Smith, who said that federation should not be retarded, but promoted. For his part, he…

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West macquarie Election. BATHURST

Evening News · Friday 27 June 1884 · page 2

Mr. Richardson, one of the candidates for West Macquarie, has met with a favourable reception in Rockley and other parts of the electorate. A powerful party is working for him,…

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Parliament of New South Wales

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1884 · page 1240

ONCE more the Legislative Assembly got to work at the Land Bill very shortly after the opening of the sitting on Thursday. Clause 82 came before the committee, dealing with the question of pastoral leases…

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Parliament of Victoria. Melbourne

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 June 1884 · page 1215

In the Legislative Assembly this evening, the debate on the resolutions moved by Mr. Service, in reference to the federation question, was resumed. Mr. Pearson said that the resolutions might have been…

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