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Politics & elections, 1893

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The Municipal Election's

Evening News · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 4

If one were to judge by the contests pending in the suburban municipalities, the conclusion would be arrived at that more interest is being taken in this year's…

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South Sydney Election. Last Nights Meeting. Speech by Mr. G. H. REID

Evening News · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 5

The New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street, was crowded last evening when Mr. E. W. Foxall addressed the electors. Mr. James Martin, M.L.A., president of the South Sydney Freetrade…

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Parliamentary Elections

Evening News · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 4

LONDON, February 10.-Sir William Hayter (Gladstonian) has been returned to the House of Commons for Walsall, in the place of Mr. F. James (Conservative)…

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South Sydney Election. the Nominations

Evening News · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 6

At noon Friday nominations of candidates for the representation, of the electorate of South Sydney in the Legislative Assembly rendered vacant by the resignation of Mr…

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British Elections. a Seat for Michael Davitt

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 10

LONDON, Feb. 8.-Upon a serutiny of the voting at the Cirencester election, which took place in October, when Colonel Chester Master (Conservative) was returned by a majority of 3 over Mr. H…

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The South Sydney Election

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 10

ON Tuesday the Mayor of Sydney, Alderman W. P. Manning, being again pressed by a number of influential electors of South Sydney to become a candidate for the vacancy in the representation of…

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The South Sydney Election

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 14

THE retirement from political life of Mr. Toohey is likely to be fully made up for by the appearance in the field as a candidate for the vacant seat for South Sydney of the Mayor of Sydney,…

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Election for Halifax. London, Feb. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 9

The election for Halifax to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late member, Mr. T. Shaw, took place yesterday. Mr. Shaw (Gladstone Liberal), son…

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The House of Commons. Election for Walsall. London, Feb. 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 9

The election for Walsall, in place of Mr. James, unseated, resulted in the return of Sir A. D. Haytor, a Gladstonian Liberal, by a majority of 79, the numbers being:…

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The Southe Sydney Contest. Nomination of Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 7

The nomination of candidates for the vacancy in the representation of South Sydney in the Legislative Assembly took place at Belmore Park yesterday. There was a large attendance, and Mr. S. T…

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 7

BATHURST.—The municipal council elections resulted in the re-election of the old aldermen for all wards as follows:—West Ward: J. Simmons, 251; Dr. Bssett, 134; majority, 117. North Ward: A…

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South Sydney Election. The Old 'Un Solicited

The Bird O' Freedom · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 6

An influential deputation waited upon the Old 'Un at his residence, the Three Balls. Upacourt-street, on Monday, and requested him to become a candidate for Parliamentary…

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South Sydney Election. Mr. Manning's Meeting

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 3

A very largely-attended meeting of the electors of South Sydney was addressed by Mr. Manning last evening at the Q.C.E. Hotel, Abererombic-place, Alderman…

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South Sydney Election. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 2

Sir, -- If egotistical impudence could be carried further than instanced in the remarks of candidate Foxall at Tuesday's meeting of his supporters, it would be…

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British Politics. the Address-in-reply. Parliamentary Elections Death of a Member. LONDON, February 10

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 5

In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. John E. Redmond moved an amendment to the Address-in-Reply in favor of the immediate release of Irish dynamiters at…

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South Sydney Election

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 4

AT the South Sydney nomination yesterday Mr. FLOWERS secured the show of hands, but the feeling of the large gathering was decidedly in favor of…

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South Sydney Election Meetings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 4

The New Masonic-hall, Castlereagh-street, was crowded last evening, when addresses were delivered in support of Mr. Foxall's candidature for tho south Sydney sent by…

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South Sydney Election. To-night's Meetings

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 5

Address, Mr. W. P. Manning, Freeman's Hotel Bourke and Foveaux streets, B; Clarendon Hotel, Devonshire and Waterloo streets, 9. Address, Mr. F. Flowers Belmore Park, 8…

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British Elections. at Halifax and Walsall. Gain of a Seat for the Liberals

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.--A Parliamentary election took place at Halifax yesterday, a vacancy having been caused by the death of Mr. Thomas Shaw, the late…

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The Municipal Election

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 6

The excitement in connection with the ensuing election at Cabramatta and Canley Vale is getting very lively. Aldermen M’Burney and Asimus, the two retiring aldermen are to…

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