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Politics & elections, 1894

3,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 189

The Elections in Brazil. London, March 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 9

The elections in Brazil have resulted in the appointment of Marshal Moraes and Lafayette Rodrigues Pereira as President and Vice-President respectively. They will…

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The General Election. Waverley

The Australian Star · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 5

Mr. Thomas Hughes Barlow, of Mount Vernon, Randwick, who is well known in commercial circles in the city, has received a numerously-signed petition from the…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 5

Mr. George Gale to-day announces his candidature for Randwick. Intending candidates for nomination by the Botany Freetrade Electoral League must…

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General Elections. Address by Mr. Edward Terry

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 9

On Saturday night, according to an announcement, Mr. Edward Terry addressed the electors of the Drummoyne division in the Carrington Hall, in furtherance of his candidature…

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Granville Labor League. Election of Officers

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 6

A meeting of the Granville Labor League was held in the Albert Hall, Granville, on Tuesday evening, Mr. J. Williamson presiding. CORRESPONDENCE…

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An American "Election Boss." Conviction of John T. M'kane. Unparalleled Financial Audacity

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 44

LONDON, February 20— John Y. M'Kane, late Town Supervisor of Gravesend, State of New York, found guilty of improperly expending public money for election purposes, has been…

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Cable Messages. British Politics. Employers' Liability Bill. an Election Coming. Parish Councils Bill

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 11

LONDON, February 20— In the House of Commons to-night Mr. Gladstone moved the discharge of the Employers' Liability Bill from the paper, as it would be impossible to…

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Parramatta Borough Council. A Peaceful Gathering. Another Law Action. Election of Committees

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 6

THE first regular meeting for the current municipal year of the Parramatta Borough Council, held on Monday evening, was an agreeable surprise to those who are anxious for…

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Mort's Dock Annual Picnic. the Government and Colonial Work. the Character of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 3

The annual picnic of the employes of Mort's Dock and Engineering Company was held on Saturday at Chowder Bay. Notwithstanding the threatening nature of the…

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News by Cable. Mr. Gladstone's Retirement. Resigns All Offices. in the House Till the Elections. Refuses a Peerage. Lord Rosebery Well Supported. Foreign Opinion Favorable. Sir Wm. Harcourt Submissive. Mr. Labouchere Irreconcilable. the Parnellites Furious. Probable Changes of Portfolios

Evening News · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, March 3.—In his interview with the Queen yesterday, Mr. Gladstone explained his motives for resigning. The reasons assigned by Mr. Gladstone to…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 5

Mr. H. C. G. Moss, a candidate for Warringah electorate, addressed a large meeting of residents of Neutral Bay on Friday evening. The Mayor of North Sydney…

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Parliament Prorogued. Speech From the Throne

Evening News · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, March 5.—Parliament was prorogued at noon to-day. The Speech from the Throne was without much interest. It made reference to the…

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The Imperial Parliament. London, March 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 5

Parliament was prorogued at noon to-day. The Queen's speech was without interest…

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How to Save the Time of Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 6

Speaking at Halifax on 24th January, Mr Stansfeld said he was convinced that a new remedy, a new kind of closure, was becoming necessary, something which ought to be permanently organised and…

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Prorogation of Parliament. the Queen's Speech. Benefits of the Parish Councils Act

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday, 1 p.m.--The Imperial Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Speech from the Throne made reference to the lasting advantages likely…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 March 1894 · page 5

Mr. Palsford will address the Bligh electors tonight from the Green Park Hotel, corner of Liverpool and Victoria streets, Darlinghurst…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 7

The labour party, which includes Mr. Houghton amongst its number, has for some time past shown great anxiety to get a bill passed to amend the Fniendly Societies Act, but somehow or other…

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The Meeting of Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 4

LONDON, March 6.—It is not likely that any amendment to the address in reply to the Queen's Speech will be moved when Parliament reassembles. The debate on the…

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The Imperial Parliament. London, March 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 7

It is not likely that any amendment to the Address in Reply to the Queen's speech will be moved when Parliament reassembles. The debate on the Address is…

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Parliament. Tuesday, March 6. Legislative Assembly

The Australian Star · Wednesday 7 March 1894 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MINING AMENDMENT BILL. Mr. CANN moved the second reading of…

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