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Politics & elections, 1892

2,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 24 of 120

University of Sydney. the Vacancy in the Senate. Nomination of Two Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 6

A Convocation for the election of a Fellow in place of the late Sir John Hay, M.A., President of the Legislative Council, was held in the great hall of the University at noon on Saturday. Owing to the…

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Elections to the House of Commons. London, March 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 5

The election for Kirkoaldy, in succession to the late Sir George Campbell, has resulted in the return of Mr. Dalziel, also a Gladstonian Lib[?]ral, by a majority of…

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University of Sydney. Election of a Fellow

The Australian Star · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 3

A CONVOCATION of the University of Sydney was held in the great hall at the University on Saturday for the purpose of nominating a fellow to fill the vacancy in the senate…

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The General Election Collecting Funds. For the Irish Party. Hearty Responses From America. LONDON, March 13

The Australian Star · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 5

The work of collecting funds in America for the purpose of assisting the Home Rule candidates at the approaching British general elections is meeting with great…

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Kircaldy Election. London, March 12

The Australian Star · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 5

Mr. Dalziel, the Liberal candidate, has been returned for the Kircaldy seat in the House of Commons, rendered vacant by the death of Sir George Campbell. Mr. Dalziel…

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Parliamentary Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, Friday Night.--Mr. Thomas Healy (Nationalist) has been returned unopposed for the North Wexford seat in the House of Commons…

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University of Sydney. Convocation for the Election of a Fellow. a Ballot to Be Taken

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 March 1892 · page 6

A convocation of the University of Sydney was held in the great hall on Saturday at noon for the purpose of electing a fellow to fill the vacancy on the senate caused by the…

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General Cable News. the Canadian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Monday. -- A telegram from New York states that the Government of Canada have gained 14 seats in the Dominion Parliament since January…

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Parliament. Monday, March 14. Legislative Assembly

The Australian Star · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. Mr. SLATTERY, in reply to Mr…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Monday, March 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUETIONS. Mf. SLATTERY, in answer to Mr. M'Gowen for…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, March 14. The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answers to Questions

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 5

Mr. SLATTERY, in answer to Mr. ROSE, said that watermelons grown at the Hawkesbury College had been sold at auction in Sydney, and some few had been sold at…

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Canada. the Elections. the Recent Railway Scandal. Flight of the Ex-premier

Evening News · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 4

LONDON, March 14.—The result of the Canadian elections is regarded as a protest againt the American tendencies of the Liberals…

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Affairs in Canada. the Eesult of the Elections. the Quebec Scandal. London, March 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 7

The result of the Canadian elections is regarded as a protest against the American tendencies of the Liberals. Mr. Honore Mercier, ex-Premier of…

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The Irish Elections. Subscriptions in America

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Sunday Night. -- A telegram from New York states that subscriptions in aid of the Nationalist campaign in Ireland at the next elections are being freely…

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Parliament. Monday, March 14. Legislative Assembly. Land Boilers Inspection. Councils Amendments in Bills. Broken Hill Water Supply. The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Ham Common Students

Evening News · Tuesday 15 March 1892 · page 3

In reply to a question, Mr. SLATTERY stated that there were 50 students at Ham Common College, and of this number 14 were the sons of persons engaged in agricultural pursuits…

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Parliament. Tuesday, March 15. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair, at half-past 4 o'clock. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY BILL…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 15

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. The PRESIDENT read a letter from his Excellency…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 15. The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Leave of Absence

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 5

Intimation was received from the Governor that 12 months' leave of absence had been granted to Dr. MacLaurin. PAPERS…

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Parliament. Tuesday, March 15. Legislative Council. Broken Hill Water Supply Bill. Mr. Schey's Charges Against Mr. Eddy. Sydney Hospital Buildings

Evening News · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY. The President reported the receipt of a message from the Assembly conveying the Broken…

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Imperial Elections. the "Times'" Forecast. London, March 15

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 March 1892 · page 5

A special article in the Times foreshadows the result of the approaching Imperial elections in Great Britain as follows:--Conservatives, 254; Liberal Unionists, 45;…

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