The Political Situation. Election Preparations. the Freetraders First in the Field
Evening News · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 5
Yesterday afternoon a large meeting of free-traders was held at Mr. Sydney Smith's offices, in Elizabeth-street, at which it was unanimously decided to immediately enter upon the electoral…
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Evening News · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 6
The whole of the political world is just now strongly agitated with rumors of changes in the representation of the colony. From nearly every electorate some gossip or another comes to hand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Political Situation. Proclamation to Be Issued. a General Election
The Australian Star · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 6
The address which was adopted by the Assembly last night, as an amendment on the motion for the suspension of the Standing Orders to allow supply to be granted,…
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The Australian Star · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 6
Consequent on his Excellency the Governor granting a dissolution of Parliament to Mr. Dibbs, the following gentlemen have already announced themselves…
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The Australian Star · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 6
NEWCASTLE, This Day.-- Mr. E. Banfield will probably oppose Alderman Gibbs' reelection for Honeysuckle Ward…
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The Australian Star · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 5
The following have submitted their names to the central committee of the National Party as candidates willing to stand for the undermentioned districts :-- South…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 7
Alderman J. Wilson, one of the retiring aldermen for Coogee Ward in the Randwick Council, is a candidate for re-election. Mr. Alfred Allen, M.P., has been requisitioned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nationalism and the Coming Elections. to the Editor of the Daily Telegraph
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 3
Sir,--The time has arrived when it behoves every Australian to display every feeling of patriotism in choosing the representatives who are to legislate for this advancing southern…
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The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1889 · page 5
The silent preparations for a general election that have been going on in many quarters during the week will not be in vain. The dissolution is coming in a few days at the most. This news…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 122
Mr. Dibbs received his commission from his Excellency the Governor on Thursday evening, January 10, to form a new Ministry, and on Monday evening he was able to announce to Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 122 →The Political Crisis. the Dissolution of Parliament. Preparations for the General Election
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 11
The new Ministers had a long consultation with the Premier at the Colonial Secretary's office, yesterday. Questions of general policy were discussed, and some of the arrangements for the general election were under…
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The Australian Star · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 5
A GAZETTE Extraordinary was issued at noon to-day dissolving Parliament. Nomination day for the Sydney electorates will be on Monday week, and the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 5
LONDON, Friday.--The Imperial Parliament will reassemble on the 21st prox…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coming General Election. Parliament to Be Dissolved on Monday. Preparing for the Campaign Sir Henry Parkes On-the Real Issue
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 5
A proclamation dissolving Parliament will be published in a Gazette Extraordinary on Monday next, and it is very likely that the writs for all the elections will be sent out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swearing-in of Ministers. the Dissolution of Parliament
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 9
ON Thursday morning at 11 o'clock the now Ministry were sworn. A Cabinet meeting was held in the afternoon, when, owing to the turn affairs took the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →POLITICAL. Parliament in Session. Council. Thursday, January 10
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 13
The Council sat for three minutes Only on Thursday afternoon. Notice was given of the Royal assent it a few private bills; and Mr. Simpson informed the Council of the resignation of Ministers in consequence…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The British Parliament. the Re-assembling. London, January 18
The Australian Star · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 5
The British Parliament will re-assemble for the dispatch of business on February 21…
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Nepean Times · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 4
Mr. J. P. T. Caulfield announces himself a candidate for the forthcoming election, and he will, on Wednesday night next, address the electors at Nimmo's[?]Hotel, Katoomba. Mr. Caulfield is an…
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Evening News · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 4
THOUGH Parliament has not yet actually been dissolved, nor the election writs issued, the struggle has already begun in earnest, and each of the two parties is laying out its plans in a way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Political Situation. Election Preparations
Evening News · Saturday 19 January 1889 · page 5
Both parties are going to work earnestly with view to securing a majority of seats in the new Parliament. Meetings of the committees of the [?]wo associations (freetrade and protection) are…
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