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Politics & elections, 1890

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The Programme for the Next Parliament. Home Rule First of All

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 5

Says Mr. Labouchere, M.P., in TRUTH, Dec, 19:— I want a definite programme such as could be carried into effect by the next Parliament, for I…

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The Coronation Oath As Taken by Queen Victoria. 20th November, 1837, in the presence of both Houses of Parliament

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 6

"I, Victoria, do solemnly and sincerely, in the presence of God, profess and testify and declare that I do believe that in the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper there is not…

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The Boyne and Aghrim. or the Story of Some Famous Battlefields [?] Ireland. Chapter I. the Irish Parliament of 1689. (Continued.)

The Protestant Standard · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 7

Various other measures of minor importance passed this memorable Parliament ; but am time did not permit of their being carried out except to a very limited extent, they need not…

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The Municipal Elections

Nepean Times · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 4
Also in The Cumberland Mercury, The Cumberland Mercury

The three Aldermen who retire from the Council by rotation, viz.: Alderman PASKIN for Penrith Ward, Aldermen CLISSOLD for Castlereagh Ward, and Alderman CROSS for Mulgoa Ward, are of…

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Our Derby Candidates

Evening News · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 4

LONDON, January 31.—The Hon. James White's Derby colts, Kirkham and Narellen, are training well under the care of Matthew Dawson and Boase, at…

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Municipal Elections. Nowra

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 6

There will not be much stir in municipal matters at Nowra during the forthcoming election. The only contest in Nowra will be between Mr. Z. G. Bico and Mr. J. J…

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Municipal Elections. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondents.) Carcoar

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 9

Messrs. W. Clark, J. Hade, 5nd J. A. Mo[?] have been nominated for the vacancies in the municipal council. The two first-named [?] re-election. Messrs. J. Marks and M'Killop were nominated as auditors…

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The Municipal Elections. Parramatta Nominations

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 3

THE only surprise in the Parramatta nominations was in Gore Ward, where Alderman Moxham finds in opponent in Mr. Martin Fleming Every ward will now be contested…

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THE Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers' Advocate. Saturday, February 1. the Municipal Elections

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 1 February 1890 · page 4

BEFORE proceeding to offer our renders some critical observations concerning what we consider to be the qualifications (or the reverse) of the…

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Railway Clerks' Examinations. Over 500 Candidates. For Nine Clerkships

The Australian Star · Monday 3 February 1890 · page 6

THE public examinations of candidates for clerkships in the Government Railway Department, were held to-day at the Wesleyan schoolroom, Regent-street, Redfern,…

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Municipal Election

The Australian Star · Monday 3 February 1890 · page 6

JERILDERIE, Monday. -- The following have been elected aldermen for the local council: -- Messrs. Curtin, Roe, M'Vittie, Holland, Wise, and Whitby. The…

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The Opening of Parliament. the Address

Evening News · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 5

LONDON, February 1.—It is that the address in reply to the Queen's speech on the opening of Parliament will be moved in the House of Commons by…

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Municipal. Paddington. Coming Election—who Shall Vote? a Lively Discussion and a Wager. "Conduct Yourself As a Gentleman." Mutual Good Feeling

Evening News · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Paddington Municipal Council was held on Monday evening. The Mayor (Alderman Hellmrich) occupied the chair, and the following were also present :…

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News by Cable. Our Derby Candidates

Evening News · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 5

LONDON, February 3.—The Hon. James White's clots, Kirkham and Narollan, are doing splendid work at Newmarket…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 5
Also in The Daily Telegraph

MUSWELLBROOK.—Aldermen S. J. Cowell, William Shilling, and M. Jeans, retiring; Aldermen Stephen J. Cowell, William Shilling, only nominated. Auditors: George Flower (manager Commercial Bank),…

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COUNTRY. Wagga Wagga Municipal Elections

The Australian Star · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 6

WAGGA WAGGA, Tuesday.--Aldermen Hunter, for the East Ward, Jeremy, for the South Ward, and Ferguson, for the North Ward, were nominated to-day. There was…

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Municipal Elections. Paddington

The Australian Star · Tuesday 4 February 1890 · page 6

The following are the nominations to day:--Aldermen : Upper Ward, Tom George, elected unopposed ; Lower Ward, William Tate and Patrick Harper; Middle Ward,…

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