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Politics & elections, 1892

2,385 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 120

America and Australia. Interview with Mr. Wallace Xl Kirk. Increased Trad with the Colonies. the Presidential Election and the World's Fair

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 June 1892 · page 5

Almost every day there are instances of a desire on the part of American commercial men to extend their business relations with these colonics. The latest visitor in that…

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The Bogan Election. Return of Mr. A'beckett

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 6 June 1892 · page 5

DUBBO, Saturday.--The complete returns for the Began election are now to hand, the result being that Mr. A'Beckett has been returned by a majority of 110. The totals are…

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The Opening of Parliament. an Intended No-confidence Motion

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.--Much interest is being taken in political matters, and it is almost curiam that a direct motion of of confidence will be tabled immediately the…

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Election of Aldermen. Queanbeyan

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 6

The following are the official returns in connection with the election of aldermen in the place of those recently ousted:—William Beatty. 127: P. Ryan, 106: John Ford, 90: H. Downey, 88; John Hudson,…

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THE U.S. Presidency. Mr. Blaine a Candidate. London, June 6

The Australian Star · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 5

A great sensation has been caused throughout America by the resignation of Mr. James G. Blaine of his post of Secretary, for State, with the object of running for the…

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Irish Home Rule. Proposed Truce Among Irish Parties. Preparing for the General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 7 June 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.-- Mr. Timothy Harrington, M.P. for Dublin City, has proposed a truce between the several sections of the Irish party in the House of…

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Complaints to Members of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 6

The unemployed from time to time make complaints to their parliamentary representatives as to the manner in which they are treated by the Labor Bureau, and the…

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Queensland. Parliament. the Unemployed--the Merchandise Marks Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 4

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly today Messrs. Dickson and O'Connell, new members, subscribed to the roll and took their seats on the Government benches…

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The Irish Question. Sympathy in Canada. Motion in the Dominion Parliament. London, June 7

The Australian Star · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 4

In the Canadian House of Commons last night Mr. Devlin, a Liberal member, tabled a motion expressing the sympathy of the Dominion Parliament with the agitation in…

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Victorian Parliament. the Suspended Railway Commissioners. an Agreement Arrived At. the New Stock Tax

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Legislative Council to-day only held a short sitting, and after learning the fact that tho Railway Commissioners' question had been settled,…

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Country News. (From Our Correspondent.) the Synod at Goulburn. the Election of a Bishop. Goulburn

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 8

The synod meets to-morrow to elect a bishop. The mode of election is provided by the ordinance as follows:—The number nominated is not to exceed five. In each case the nomination shall be made by…

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The Coming Presidential Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 4

The announcement that Mr. J. G. Blaine has resigned his office as Secretary of State under the United States Government and will become a candidate…

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The Election of Bishop of Goulburn

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 8 June 1892 · page 5

GOULBURN, Tuesday.--A number of clergymen and lay representatives are already in town for the purpose of attending to-morrow's special session of the synod called for…

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Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- In the Assembly to-day the Elections Act Amendment Bill and the Marsupials Destruction Bill were read a first time aud the Brands Act…

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Queensland Parliament

Evening News · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday.—A bill to amend the Elections Act was introduced in the Assembly last night and read the first time. A preliminary motion for the introduction of a bill to encourage…

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South Australia. Opening of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- The third session of the 13th Parliament will be opened by the Governor with the usual formalities tomorrow. In the Council Mr. Duncan will…

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Queensland Parliament. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 5

In the Assembly to-day, a bill to amend the Elections Act was introduced and read the first time. The preliminary motion for the introduction of a bill to encourage the destruction of…

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The British Elections

Evening News · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 4

LONDON, June 8.—The election campaign is now in full swing. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, in a sanguine speech in Birmingham, stated that Ulster was organising the…

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The Bogan Election

Evening News · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 6

DUBBO, Wednesday.—The poll for the Bogan election was declared to-day by Mr. Taylor, returning officer. A very large crowd assembled. Mr. A Beckett was declared duly elected. In…

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The English Elections. the Campaign in Full Swing. Sanguine Speech by Mr. Chamberlain. London, June 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 June 1892 · page 5

The election campaign is now in full swing. Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, in a sanguine speech in Birmingham, stated that Ulster was organising the biggest…

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