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Politics & elections, 1889

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The Tamworth Election, Mr. Levien Returned Unopposed

Evening News · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 6

Tamworth, Monday.-Mr. E. H. Levien has been reelected for Tamworth without opposition. There was very little public interest exhibited over the affair, and the nomination passed off…

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Central Cumberland Election. Mr. Dale at Hunter's Hill

Evening News · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 5

Ryde, Tuesday.-Mr. Dale commenced his electioneering campaign on Monday night at [?] Hill, where ho addressed about 150 electors. Mr. C. E. [?] occupied the chair, and stated that…

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BYE-ELECTIONS. (From the Daily News, April 19.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 5

Since the general election, 72 new members, including Mr. Knatchbull-Hugessen, for Rochester, have been returned to the House of Commons. Only in 48 cases, however, have there been party contests. Of the…

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The Central Cumberland Election

The Australian Star · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 5

PARAMATTA, This Day.--The meeting of the Central Cumberland brunch of the Freetrade Association was held last night in the School of Arts. Paramatta, and turned out…

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Central Cumberland Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 4

The Freetrade and Liberal Association have received notification of five or six freetrade candidates being in the field for the vacancy in the representation of Central Cumberland. In…

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Re-election of Mr. Levien. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 June 1889 · page 5

TAMWORTH, Monday.--Mr. R. H. Levien, late member for Tamworth, was re-elected today unopposed. His nomination was proposed by Mr. C. Baldwin, J.P., of Durham Court,…

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Victorian Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

Melbourne, Wednesday.-In the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday evening, Mr. Gillies moved the adoption of the new rules of procedure in a speech occupying one hour. Then Mr. Fials…

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To-day's Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

The business paper of the Legislative Council for this day contains a motion by Mr. W. H. Suttor for the appointment of Messrs. G. Camp­bell, J. Lackey, T. F. Humphrey, J. Watson, and…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. MR. LEVIEN. The Speaker announced the re-election of Mr. R. H. Levien for Tamworth…

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Queensland Parliament. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly to-day the Land Act Amendment Bill was read the first time and the second reading fixed for Tuesday next. The second reading of the Payment…

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South Australia. South Australian Parliament

The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

ADELAIDE, This Day.--In the Assembly yesterday the address in reply was moved and seconded. Sir John Downer, the leader of the Opposition, did not propose his…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 11

The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 3

The House met at 4.30 p.m. Mr. Levien. The SPEAKER announced that Robert Henry Levien had been returned as a…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 11. The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Tamworth Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

The SPEAKER announced that Mr. H. Levien had been returned for the electoral district of Tamworth. ("Hear, hear.") Mr. Levien subsequently took the oath and his seat…

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Victorian Parliament. the New Standing Orders. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly to-day a number of formal bills were read for the first time. Mr. Gillies then moved the new Standing'…

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South Australian Parliament. the No-confidence Motion Abandoned. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The galleries of the House of Assembly were crowded at an early hour this afternoon in anticipation of the attack on the Government by the Opposition. The…

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Parliament of New South. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE TAMWORTH ELECTORATE. The SPEAKER announced the receipt of the writ for…

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Central Cumberland Election

Evening News · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 6

The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly has issued a writ for the return of a representative for the electorate of Central Cumberland, vacant through the death of Mr. J.R. Linsley. The…

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The Election of a Primate

Evening News · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 4

The long array of churchmen present yesterday at the meeting of Synod, specially called to consider the question of filling up the vacancy caused by the resignation of Dr. Barry, goes to show…

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Central Cumberland Election

Evening News · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

Ryde, Wednesday.-Mr. Dale addressed a well attended meeting of the electors of Central Cum­berland at Rydalmere, Ermington, and Ryde, on Tuesday evening. In each place he was…

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Central Cumberland Election. Mr. Dale's Meetings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 June 1889 · page 5

Mr. Dale continued his electioneering yesterday evening. His first meeting was held at Rydalmere, where he advocated his views, as published in the S. M. Herald of yesterday. On the proposition of Mr. Ryan,…

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