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Politics & elections, 1892

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Elections Disputed. London, July 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 5

Petitions have been lodged against the return of the following members of the House of Commons:—Mr. D. Naoroji, Central Finsbury; Hon. G. H. Allsopp,…

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The Orkney Election. London, July 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 5

Mr. Leonard Lyell, Gladstonian Liberal, has been re-elected as member of the House of Commons for Orkney and Shetland…

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The Hawkesbury Election. Return of Mr. Sydney Burdekin

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 6

The extraordinary election for the parliamentary representation of the Hawkesbury, caused by the death of Mr. Bowman, took place on Saturday, and the results to hand, although not quite complete,…

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Hawkesbury Election. Windsor

The Australian Star · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 4

The latest returns to hand place Mr. Burdekin nearly 100 votes ahead. The returns from Putty have still to come, bub they cannot alter the result. The official…

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East Macquarie Election Address by Mr. John Boyd. BATHURST

The Australian Star · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 5

At Kelso on Saturday night Mr. John Boyd, jun., addressed a large meeting of the electors of East Macquarie from the verandah of Peer's…

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The British Elections. the Seat for Orkney and Shetland

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 August 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Night.--The election for Orkney and Shetland, one of the two unfilled seats in the House of Commons, has resulted in the return of Mr. Leonard…

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Parliament House. Preparing for the Session

Evening News · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 5

The alterations at Parliament House, which are expensive as well as costly, are proceeding very rapidly, notwithstanding which the contractor will have his hands fall to complete in time for the…

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The French Elections. Success of Republicans. London, August 1

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 5

The French provincial elections, which are at present taking place, are creating an immense amount of interest. So far as the contests have gone the provincial elections…

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East Macquarie Election. Bathurst

The Australian Star · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 5

Mr. John Boyd, jun., held a successful meeting at Englinton last night. He delivered a powerful address on protection, and was accorded a unanimous vote of…

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East Macquarie Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 August 1892 · page 5

BATHURST, Monday.--In connection with the East Macquarie election, Mr. John Boyd, jun., the protectionist candidate, addressed the electors at Kelso on Saturday. He favored…

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Queensland Parliament Brisbane

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

In the Assembly last night the Electoral Districts Bill, Sale of Bread Regulation Bill, and the Crown Lands Bill were read a third time. The whole sitting was occupied by…

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Queensland. Parliament. the Constitution Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Electoral Districts Bill Sale of Bread Regulation Bill aud Crown Lands Act Amendment Bill were read the…

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Victoria. Parliament. the Budget Debate

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day, in reply to Mr. Coppin, Mr. Zeal stated that the Government had communicated with the Government of South…

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South Australian Parliament Adelaide

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

In the Council yesterday a bill to consolidate and amend the Acts relating to companies was read tho first time. On the motion of Mr. Tomkinson a bill…

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Parliament Oat of Doors. Labor Members at Leichhardt

Evening News · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 8

Messrs. Clark and Darnley, Ms.L.A,, addressed the Leichhardt section of their constituents at the Lily field Hall last night. Mr. S. Kirkby, president of the Balmain and Leichhardt…

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South Australia. Parliament. New South Wales and the Murray Question

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday.-- In the Legislative Council to-day the Minister for Education introduced a bill to consolidate and amend the Acts rotating to companion, which was…

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The Hawkesbury Election. Official Declaration of the Poll

Evening News · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 6

WINDSOR, Tuesday. The official declaration of the poll in connection with the Hawkesbory election took place at noon today. There was a large concourse of people. The returning officer…

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British Politics Meeting of Liberals. The No confidence Motion. Conservatives and Parnellites-- Election of Speaker-- Mr. A. J. Balfour's Election-- Challenged by the Liberals -- Alleged Bribery and Treating. LONDON, August 2

The Australian Star · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

Mr. Gladstone has issued a circular to the Liberals convening a meeting of his supporters in the House of Commons. It is expected that the division on the…

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The Hawkesbury Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

WINDSOR, Tuesday.--The official declaration of the poll in connection with the Hawkesbury election took place to-day in the presence of a large gathering of people…

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French Provincial Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 3 August 1892 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night.--The French provincial elections have just concluded, with the result that the Republican candidates have won 110 scats…

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