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Politics & elections, 1894

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Parliamentary Election. Return of a Conservative. London, Jan. 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 9

The election for the Horncastle Division of Lincoln, in the House of Commons, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the Right Hon…

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Municipal Elections. Woollahra

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 9

The following are the names of the aldermen who retire from their seats in this council by the effluxion of time:—Piper Ward, Alderman James Marks, M.L.A.; Edgecliffe Ward, Alderman Thomas Magney…

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A Tory Victory. The Horneastle Vacancy Return of a Conservative. a Surprise to Liberals. The Successful Candidate on the Defences of the Empire--Censuring the Ministry. London, January 12

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 6

An election to fill the Parliamentary vacancy for Horneastle division of Lincolnshire, caused by the death of the Right Hon. Edward Stanhope…

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Municipal Elections

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 3

A largely-attended meeting of ratepayers and property-owners was held last night at Bassetti's hotel, Elizabeth-street, Paddington, for the purpose of making arrangements…

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Municipal Election. Coogee Ward

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 5

Mr. William Larmour, of Coogee Aquarium, will address the ratepayers of Coogee Ward, Randwick, at the Aquarium on Thursday evening next at 8 o'clock. Mr…

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A Parliamentary Election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday, 1 p.m. -- An election has taken place for the representation of the Horncastle division of Lincolnshire, a vacancy having been caused by the death…

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Municipal. the Coming Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 11

The aldermanic representatives of North Sydney have, during the past few years been chiefly occupied in discussing, or squabbling over, the proposal to erect opposition…

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The Coming General Election. Labor Meetings. Demonstration at Petersham

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 6

A demonstration by the Labor Electoral League of Petersham was held in the local town-hall last night. The hall was filled, and the chair was occupied by Alderman…

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Municipal Elections. to the Editor

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 1

SIR,—Next month will bring to your readers the municipal elections. It is to be hoped that those of them who are ratepayers will not forget, that, during the last year, all landed…

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Sherwood Notes. Municipal Elections

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 7

The retiring aldermen will be Messrs. Hollier, Paton and Miller. It is generally understood that Ald. Paton will not offer his services, on account of his leaving the district some time this…

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Municipal Candidates

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 7

Alderman. J. D. Ritchie (the Mayor), and Aldermen Wright and Roper, are to retire this term; and the two last-named, it is said, “are not coming again.” Mr. Ritchie will,…

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The Municipal Elections to the Editor

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 January 1894 · page 6

SIR,—Next month will bring to your readers the municipal elections.It is to be hoped that those of than who are ratepayers will not forget that during the last year all landed and…

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The Horn castle Election London

Truth · Sunday 14 January 1894 · page 5

Lord Willoughby d'Eresby, Conscivative, has been elected for the vacancy far the Horn castle division of Lincolnshire, caused by the death of the Right Hon…

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The Opening of Parliament

Evening News · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 6

As was expected in political quarters, Parliament is to be opened by commission on Wednesday next, the commissioners being the Hon. J. Lackey (President of the Legislative Council), Hon…

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The Anarchists. Plot to Dynamite a Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Friday Night.--A plot to commit a dynamite outrage in the Provincial Diet of Galicia (an Austrian province) on the same plan as that of…

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The Political Situation. the Opening of Parliament. the Position of Parties

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 5

The intention that Parliament shall be opened by hit Excellency the Governor has been abandoned, and it has been finally arranged that it shall be opened by commission. The commissioners will be…

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Parliament and the Land. (To the Editor of the " Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 2

Sir, -- It is noticeable that amid the multitude of election addresses now being delivered very few allusions to the land question are to be found, although it is one of…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the Imperial Parliament. Petition to the Chancellor of the Exchequer. London, Jan. 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 5

A petition, signed by 94 members of the House of Commons, has been presented to Sir William Harcourt, Chancellor of the Eschequer, in favour of an increase in the…

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Forthcoming Municipal Elections. Concord

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 7

The retiring aldermen of Concord an Messrs. F. A. Oatley (Mayor) and A. T. Pringle, both of whom have signified their intention of standing for reelection…

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General Election

The Australian Star · Monday 15 January 1894 · page 3

Mr. William Burnett, Mayor of South Singleton, a candidate for that electorate, addressed a largely-attended meeting in the local Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday…

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