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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1890

2,213 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 111

The Balmain Election. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 9

Sir,—In your issue of this morning I find that the Single Tax League have passed the following resolution —"That the secretary write to the candidate or candidates for the electorate, requesting a reply in writing…

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South Brisbane Election

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 6

BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Liberal Association has decided to support Mr. Warry, Mayor of South Brisbane, as a candidate for the Assembly in the room of Mr. Henry…

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The Balmain Electorate. Mr. Hawthorne to be Opposed. Selecting the Protectionist Candidate

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 3

A PUBLIC meeting, under the auspices of the Balmain, Balmain West, and Leichhardt Protectionist Associations, was held in the Bellevue Hotel, Balmain, last night. Mr…

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The Balmain Election

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 6

A meeting of the electoral representatives of the Good Templar lodges of Balmain was held on Tuesday evening, Mr. R. Campbell, D.E superintendent, presiding. On the motion…

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Victorian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Assembly was occupied all the night in discussing tho Metropolitan Board of Works Bill in committee. A…

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Queensland Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday.—In the Assembly, Mr. Morehead gave notice that he would next week move the federation proposals. Sir Samuel Griffith moved the second reading of…

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South Australian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—In the Assembly today the debate on the federation resolutions was continued by Sir John Downer and Messrs. Hancock, Solomon aud Kingston and adjourned…

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Parliament. Thursday, July 3. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 3

The PRESIDENT, took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. Leave of absence for two months was…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, July 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPER. Mr. SIMPSON laid upon the table copy of a despatch meeting the Sydney branch of the Royal Mint…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Council. Third Beading of Divorce Bill. the "Terrible Act" Passed. All Other Business Postponed

Evening News · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 3

The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LAID ON THE TABLE. The Attorney-General laid on the table a…

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Hartley Election

Evening News · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 6
Also in The Australian Star

Mr. William Eyre, of 112 King-street, Sydney, and Mount Victoria, is coming forward as a candidate for the seat vacated by Mr. Hurley. Mr. Eyre will give consistent support to the…

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The Balmain Election. To the Editor

Evening News · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 8

Sir,—I observe that Mr. H. Tennent Donaldson has been endeavoring to explain away the fact of bis having allowed his name to be used as a probable candidate in tho coming election at…

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The Barrow-in-furness Election. the Compensation Question. Defeat of Mr. W. S. Caine. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, July 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 5

The election for Barrow-in-Furness took place to-day. The Liberal candidate, Mr. Duncan, was elected by a majority of 714 over Mr. W. S…

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The Balmain Election. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 3

Sir,--I am directed by the general committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association to announce to the public through the columns of your journal the…

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Mr. Caine Defeated. the Election at Barrow

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 4 July 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Mr. Duncan, a Gladstonian Liberal, has been elected as member for the borough of Barrow-in-Furness. Mr. W. B. Caine, Unionist and a prominent…

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In Parliament

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 6

THE Legislative Assembly sat on Tuesday till half-past eleven o’clook, but the business brought forward was not of transcendent public interest. The junior Member for the…

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The Mother's Parliament

The Dawn · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 14

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Victorian Parliament. the Federation Resolutions

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 12

MELBOURNE, Thursday,—In the Assembly yesterday the Government declined to introduce a bill to make the manufacture of beer from malt and hops compulsory. The discussion on…

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Queensland Parliament. the Address in Reply

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 5 July 1890 · page 12

BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Legislative Council yesterday adopted the Address in Reply after further discussion, very little being said in favor or otherwise of the proposed alteration in the…

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