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Politics & elections, 1892

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The Wagga Land Conference. Petition to Parliament

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 9

IN our last issue we gave a summary of the first and second days' proceedings at the Wagga Wagga Land Conference. On the third day " the settlement of the people on the land" occupied the…

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Ex-President Cleveland. Democratic Candidate Seeking Re-election

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 29

At the American Democratic Convention, which assembled at Chicago on June 21, Ex-President Grover Cleveland formally received the nomination of his party for the Presidential election,…

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The Recess and the Distress. a Request for Parliament to Meet

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 6

At the fortnightly meeting of the Balmain section of the Balmain and Leichhardt branch of the Labor Electoral League of New South Wales, last night, Mr. G. D…

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England. the General Election in England. the Effect of Mr. Gladstone's Manifesto. the Campaign Being Actively Carried On

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 7

The London cables, June 25, report as fol-lows :- The Scotch Home Rule Association has seceded it is said from Mr. Gladstone, on the ground that…

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A Host of Candidates

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 5

Some interesting statistics have been compiled bearing on the politics and occupations of the candidates who are in the field for the approaching general election…

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The General Election. Some Past Examples. How Long the Fight Will Last

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 5

One of the members of the Irish National Parliamentary Party wrote as follows just before the announcement of the dissolution : - One of the surest signs that the general…

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Ireland and the British Elections. the Tories Working Up the Agony

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 16

ON Wednesday the following was received by cable from London :- The Marquis of Salisbury hag issued his manifesto in connection with the approaching general…

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The General Election in England. Mr.. Gladstone's Midlothian Manifesto

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 16

MR. Gladstone has issued a manifesto to the electors of Midlothian. He describes his Irish policy as a proposal to set both Parliament and Ireland free, enabling the former to overtake…

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News by Cable. The General Election. the Midlothian Campaign. Mr. Gladstone's Home Rule Scheme. the First Return

Evening News · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 4

LONDON, July 1. Mr. Gladstone opened a Midlothian election campaign last night, when he addressed a great meeting in Edinburgh…

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Result of an Election. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 9

The election voting for two representatives of the suburban municipalition on the Water Supply and Sewerage Board resulted in Aldermen H. Rushton and Alexander A. Gard[?]er being returned…

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Re-election of Lord Randolph Churchill. London, July 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 9

Lord Randolph Churchill has been re-elected unopposed for the Southern Division of Paddington…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the General Election in England. the Midlothian Campaign. Mr. Gladstone at Edinburgh His Home Rule Scheme. London, July 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 9

Mr. Gladstone opened his Midlothian election campaign last night, when he addressed a great meeting in Edinburgh…

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The General Election in England. London. June 22

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 19

Mr. John Dillon, M.P., and Mr. Justin M'Carthy, M.P., have visited Mr. Gladstone at that statesman's request. It is believed that Mr. Gladstone's assurances…

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The British General Election. Mr. Gladstone's Home Rule Scheme. Its Details Explained. Criticisms by Mr. Balfour and the Press

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- Mr. Gladstone addressed a crowded meeting at Edinburgh yesterday, and was received with the greatest enthusiasm…

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Labor Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday. -- Considerable difficulty has arisen over the selection of labor candidates to contest scats within the metropolitan area. The matter has been…

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British Politics. the Coming Election. Gladstone's Manifesto. Its Reception

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 2 July 1892 · page 11

LONDON, June 24.—Mr. Gladstone has issued a manifesto to the electora of Midlothian. He describes his Irish policy as a proposal to set both…

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The British Elections. [Unopposed Returns. Mr. Gladstone's Speech. Ministerial Replies. Mr. Stanley's Candidature, Disturbances at Cork

Evening News · Monday 4 July 1892 · page 4

LONDON, July 2. Sir James Whitehead, ox Lord Mayor of London (Home Ruler), has been rationed unopposed for Leicester in place of Mr. Alexander M'Arthur, the…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the General Election in England. Members Returned Unopposed. London, July 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 July 1892 · page 5

Sir James Whitehead, ex-Lord Mayor of London (Home Ruler), has been returned unopposed for Leicester in place of Mr. Alexander M'Arthur, the late…

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Appeal for Support on Behalf of Unionist Candidates. London, July 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 July 1892 · page 5

The Rev. Dr. Dale (Congregational), Dr. Dallinger (Wesleyan), and the Eev. William Arthur, have appealed to their respective denominations for support on…

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Election Disorders at Limerick. London, July 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 July 1892 · page 5

A crowd of sympathisers with the Parnellite party stoned Mr. William O'Brien, at Limerick. He was rescued by the police and escorted to his hotel…

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