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Politics & elections, 1893

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Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 10
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal

BOURKE.—Mr. David Gray has been elected Mayor for the third successive year. COOMA.—Alderman Body has been elected Mayor. JERILDERIE.—Alderman Wise has been…

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South Sydney Election

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 356

The polling to fill the vacancy in the representation of South Sydney in the Legislative Assembly took place at the hustings, Belmore Park, yesterday, and resulted in the election of…

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Parliamentary Election. London, February 16

The Australian Star · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 6

For the Parliamentary vacancy in the representation of Cirencester the nominations are Colonel Master, Conservative, and Mr. Lawson, Liberal…

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A British Election. the Nominations for Cirencester

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday Night.--Nominations were received to-day of candidates for tho Parliamentary representation of the Cirencester Division of…

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Cabramatta and Canley Vale. Municipal Council. Special Meeting. Election of Mayor

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 6

A SPECIAL meeting of the Cabramatta and Canley Vale Municipal Council was held is the Association Hall on Thursday evening, 11th February, when there were present : The…

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Prospect and Sherwood. Municipal Council. Special Meeting. Election of Mayor

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 6

ON Thursday evening, 16th inst., a special meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Council was held in the Council Chambers, Western-road, for the purpose of electing a…

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Granville. Borough Council. Special Meeting: Election of Mayor

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 6

A special meeting of the Granville Borough Council was held at the Council Chambers, Carlton-street, Granville, on Wednesday evening last. There were present: the…

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Parramatta Borough Council. Special Meeting. Election of Mayor

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 2

A special meeting of the Parramatta Borough Council was held on Tuesday evening. the retiring Mayor (Alderman Bynes) presiding, and a full Council being present. The public…

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Sherwood Notes. The Elections

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 1

THE election of last Saturday [?] interesting to ther wooditee, and when the result was made known to them they were more than plesed at such a [?] for progress and…

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Dundas and Carlingford. Dundas Municipal Council. Special Meeting. Election of Mayor

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 3

ON Wednesday a special meeting of the Dundas Council was held in the Town Hall. The retiring Mayor (Mr. J. Fullford) presided, and there were present—Aldermen G…

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Rookwood. Municipal Council. Adjourned (or Special ?) Meeting. Election of Mayor

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the Rookwood Municipal Council was held on Wednesday at the Church of England Schoolroom, Rookwood. The Mayor (Ald. Slee) occupied…

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South Sydney Election. Mr. Mayor Manning Elected

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 18

The election for a member of the Legislature for South Sydney, in the place of Mr. Toohey resigned, took place on February 13, and created considerable excitement. The following was the…

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English Parliamentary Elections

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 11

Cablegrams received from London during the week announced that the election of a member to fill the seat for Bu[?]nley in the House of Commons, vacant by the acceptance of the Stewardship of…

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Victorian News. Trade Disputes. Proposed Chamber of Arbitration. The State and Co-operation. Castlemaine Election. That New Zealand Mystery. The Treasurer on Foreign Loans. General News. MELBOURNE, February 14. Co-operative System of Labor

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 14

A representative deputation from the Trades Hall Council waited upon the Minister for Works on Wednesday, February 8, and urged the adoption of the co-operative system of labor…

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Castlemaine Election

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 14

The Premier, the Hon. J. B. Patterson, was on February 7 re-elected for Castlemaine electorate by a majority of 824. The voting was—Hon. J. B. Patterson 1441, F. Longmore…

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Prospect and Sherwood Municipal Council. The Election of Mayor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 8

The regular meeting of the Prospect and Sherwood Council was held on Thursday, and was attended by the Mayor (Mr. G. M'Credie) and Aldermen…

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The Municipal Elections. Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 3

It is many a year since the excitement over municipal election in Parramatta reached the hight it did last Saturday when the polling for Marsden and Gore Wards took place. The…

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The Mayoral Elections. Parramatta

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 18 February 1893 · page 7

A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Tuesday evening, at which the Mayor, Mr. C. J, Byrnes, presided, and all the aldermen were present…

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Municipal Elections. Result of the Polling

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 20 February 1893 · page 6

CUDGEGONG.--As alderman: S. A. Tuckerman, W. Wilton, and W. Bishop. MACLEAN.--As aldermen: Extraordinary vacancy--P. Gallagher, 97 (elected); H. Bridger, 92;. P…

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