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Politics & elections, 1893

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Parliamentary election

Evening News · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 4

LONDON, June 28.—Mr. W. Abrahams, Nationalist, has been returned unopposed for North-east Cork…

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Parliamentary Election. London, June 28

The Australian Star · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 6

Dr. Andrew Commins, of Liverpool, has been elected to the House of Commons for the vacancy in the representation of South- east Cork. Dr. Commins, who belongs to…

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New Zealand News. Breach of Promise. Arrest of an Accountant. The Bye-Elections-- The Glove Fight Case-- A Grave irregularity-- The Direct Veto Bill-- Prohibition of the Liquor Trade

The Australian Star · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 7

By the s.s. Wakatipu, which arrived in Port Jackson yesterday, the following New Zealand news is to hand:-- A remarkably clever arrest was effected…

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Victorian Parliament. The Mercantile Case. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 4

The debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed yesterday by the late Premier, Mr. Shiels, who warmly attacked the Government policy and…

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Parliament. Debate on the Address-in-reply

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Shiels, the late Premier, resumed the debate on the Address-in-Reply. He warmly attacked the…

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South Australia. Parliament. Debate on the Address-in-reply

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- The debate on the Addresa-in-Reply was continued in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, the first speaker being Mr. Castine, the late…

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Parliamentary Election

Evening News · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 4

LONDON, June 28.—Dr. A. Commons, a M'Carthyite, has bean elected for the South-eastern Division of Cork in place of Mr. John Morrogh, resigned…

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The German Elections. London, June 29

The Australian Star · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

The final returns in connection with the German elections show that the Government will have a majority of 33 votes in the new Reichstag. The parties are divided as…

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The German Elections. a Majority for the Army Bills

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday. -- The German election returns are now complete. These show that of the members returned 205 are in favor of the Army Bills and 172…

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A British Election

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night. -- An election took place to-day for the Parliamentary representation of the South-eastern Division of the County of Cork, a vacancy…

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Parliamentary Elections. London, June 28

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

Mr. Abrahams has been elected unopposed for the vacant seat for the North-eastern division of Cork, in the place of Mr. William O'Brien, resigned…

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Opening Op Parliament

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 14

The Earl of Glasgow opened Parliament on June 22. In his speech the Governor congratulated Parliament on the splendid state of its finances. The prosperity of the country, and the…

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The Opposition Meeting at Parliament House

Evening News · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 6

Between 20 and 30 members of the Opposition side of the Assembly met at Parliament House at half-past 3 on Friday afternoon, to discuss several questions of interest to the party…

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The German Parliament. the Army Bill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 16

LONDON, June 29.— In the new German Reichstag, of the 397 members returned at the late, general election 205 support the Army Bill, and 192 are opposed to it, there being a majority of 13 in…

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Municipal Elections

Evening News · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 5

A meeting of the electors of Nelson and Waverley Wards was held in the Council Chambers. Bondi-road, Waverley, at noon Friday, for the purpose of nominating and electing one alderman…

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The Elections in Germany. the New Reighstag

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 19

LONDON, June 26.— The Berlin correspondent of the TIMES stars that according to the present Complement of the Reichstag 168 member have been returned in favour of the Army Bill…

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German Elections. London, June 26

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 14

The Socialists carried Charlotenburg, Magdeburg, Stettin, Hanover, and Strasburg, but lost the elections at Mannheim and Halle…

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Meeting of the Opposition. a New League Suggested. The Freetrade Party. Federation and the General Election--Freetrade Leaders Don't Like Mr. Barton's Energy

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 2

Several members of the Opposition, who would, no doubt, drop out of the remembrance altogether during the recess, unless they took part in some movement to keep…

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[?] Municipal Election

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 3

Owing to this [?] Alderman Frank Guest [?] Nelson Ward and [?] Waverley Ward, [?]nation…

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Waverley Ward Election

The Australian Star · Saturday 1 July 1893 · page 5

Mr. G. E. H. Sanders, who is contesting Waverley Ward in the forthcoming election for Waverley Council, is advertised to address a meeting of the ratepayers from…

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