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Politics & elections, 1892

2,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 37 of 120

The Bogan Election. [By Telgraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Dubbo

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 April 1892 · page 7

A large and influential deputation waited on Mr. A'Beckett last night at Purvis's Hotel. Mr. Simeon Phillips, ex-Mayor, was the acting spokesman. He said that the deputation of freetraders requested Mr…

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The Victorian General Elections

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 27 April 1892 · page 2

ADVICES from England indicate that a good deal of importance is being attached in the home country to the result of the general election in…

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The Eastern Suburbs Election

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 April 1892 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The returning-officer for the Eastern Suburbs, Mr. W. R. Looker, has received counsel's opinion on the course he should take under the…

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The Political Situation. Protest Against an Election. the Suspension of the Railway Commissioners

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 April 1892 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--There are now 22 members who have taken seats in the ministerial corner, and it is stated that Messrs. Young and Davies will leave the…

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Quebec. Opening of Parliament. a Large Deficit

Evening News · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 4

LONDON, April 28.-The provincial Parliament of Quebec was formally opened yesterday. The Speech from the Throne stated that the public accounts show a…

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Opening of the Quebec Parliament. a Large Deficit in the Public Accounts. London, April 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 5

The Parliament of Quebec was formally opened yesterday. The speech from the Throne stated that the public accounts show a large deficit, and that the strictest…

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Mr. H. M. Stanley. a Candidate for the House of Commons. London, April 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 5

It is announced that Mr. H. M. Stanley will be a candidate in the Liberal Unionist interest at the approaching general election…

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The Eastern Suburbs Election

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 April 1892 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In accordance with counsels' opinion, the ballot-boxes for the Camberwelf district of the eastern suburbs electorate were to-day opened and…

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Prorogation of Parliament

Evening News · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 6

A proclamation was issued yesterday afternoon farther proroguing Parliament until June 21 next. Maribyrnong Races nave been postponed till…

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Parliament Further Prorogued

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 18

The Governor on Tuesday, with, the advice of the Executive Council, further prorogued the Parliament of New South Wales until June 21 next…

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Political. the Prorogation of Parliament

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 10

AT the meeting of the Executive Council on Wed­nesday afternoon the term of the prorogation of Parliagation of Parliament was further extended to June 21…

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MR. H. M. Stanley. Anxious for Parliament London, April 29

The Australian Star · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 5

It is stated that Mr. H. M. Stanley, the explorer, will seek a seat in the House of Commons at the approaching general election. He will stand as an adherent of the…

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Now or Never-the Approaching General Elections in Great Britain and Ireland. (To the Editor.)

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 15

DEAR SIR,—It is almost absolutely certain that the General Election above referred to will soon take place—reliable sources tell us so. The fact is it cannot be long delayed. The question is, what…

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The Victorian Elections. London, April 22

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 986

The Times this morning, in commenting upon the results of the general election in Victoria, congratulates the Victorians, who, it says, were not long ago recognised…

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The Elections in Victoria

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 981

The general election just concluded in Victoria is a matter of interest in all the colonies, because the leading issue raised at it affects the political and social…

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Municipal Election

The Australian Star · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 4

THE declaration of the poll, which was taken yesterday for the election of an alderman for Bondi Ward, Waverley, in the room of Alderman T. J. Dickson, resigned…

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The Bogan Election

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 11

The "writ for the election of a member to ser[?] in the present Parliament for the Bogan in theroom of Mr. George Edwin Cass, deceased has been issued. The following are…

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Victorian News. The General Election. The Speakership. Irrigation. Village Settlement. Judge and Attorney-Genoral. General News. MELBOURNE April 26. the General Election

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 30 April 1892 · page 14

in the city the general feeling in regard, to the. elections, on Wednesday is one of. satisfaction. Upon the leading issues—railway reform, increase, in. the stock tax, and public service…

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St. Saviour's Church, Goulburn. the Election of Churchwardens. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 May 1892 · page 8

In connection with the election of churchwardens for St. Saviour's a breach seems likely to occur. In a circular issued by the Vicar-General (Dean Pownal) to the clergy of the diocese, it was stated that…

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The Bogan Election. Nyngan

The Australian Star · Monday 2 May 1892 · page 5

Matters in connection with the Bogan election are quiet. Mr. Ryrie is the latest candidate announced, and there are now six in the field. Mr. A'Beckett is a free-trader…

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