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Politics & elections, 1894

3,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 45 of 189

Sherbrooke and its Candidates

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 6

In the quietude of the sylvan glades of this fraction of the aspiring constituency of Sherbrooke, we are celebrated not alone for poultry and…

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The General Elections. Mr. Ambrose Hallen at Smithfield

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 9

According to advertisement, a meeting was held in the Town Hall, Smithfield, on Monday night, when 800 electors rolled up, besides a number of ladies. The Sherbrooke candidate…

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Seven Hills. Another Candidate

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 14 April 1894 · page 2

We are enjoying a feeling of satisfaction that we are to be gazetted a polling place at the forthcoming general election. Mr. Wakely is claiming the credit for getting…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 April 1894 · page 6

Mr. C. A. Taylor, a candidate for the Balmain South electorate in the freetrade interest at the next general election, addressed the electors at the West End on…

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The Ministerial Elections. Hobart

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 5

Writs were issued to-day for the Assembly. In the event of a, contest the election for Oatlands and South Hobart will take place on the 30th [?] stant, for North Hobart on 2nd May, for the…

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The Coming Elections. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 7

Sir,--I take it you voice me protectionist party in this colony; in other words, you represent the true interests of tho wageearning class. Mr, M'Millan has been…

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The General Election. Mudgee

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 3

At a largely attended meeting of protectionists held in the Oddfellows' Hall on Friday night, it was almost unanimously decided to support the candidature of Mr…

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The General Election. Darlington Division

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 6

In our advertising columns will be found a requisition to Alderman James Spring, of Darlington, requesting him to allow himself to be nominated as a free-trade candidate…

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The Transit Election. an Excited Partisan. Tommy Dodd in Trouble. The Case at the Central--Mr. Crick and the Defence

The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 5

The youth named Thomas Dodd, who was on Friday remanded at the Central Police Court on a charge of riotous conduct, was placed on trial on that charge at the…

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The General Election. Mr. J. A. Dobbie in the Flinders Division

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 17 April 1894 · page 6

Mr. J. A. Dobbie, B.A., one of the candidates for the Flinders Division, addressed the electors at the Geebung Hotel, corner of Bourke and Campbell streets, last…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 5

Hon.members of the Legislative Council who fancied that the third reading of the Mining on Private Lands Bill would be taken purely as a formal motion were doomed to disappointment…

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The Tasmanian Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

HOBART, Wednesday. The House of Assembly held a short sitting yesterday, and Parliament, on the motion of the Premier, Sir Edward Braddon, was adjourned till May 15, when the…

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Tasmania. Parliament. Adjournment for the Ministerial Elections. Illness of a Minister

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 5

HOBART, Tuesday.--The House of Assembly held a abort sitting to-day. On the motion of Sir Edward Braddon (premier), parliament adjourned till May 16, when the…

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Brush Farm. Questions in Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 6

In the Assembly last night Mr. Young asked the Colonial Secretary Will he inform the House of the terms on which a property known as Brash Farm has been leased or otherwise…

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Parliament. Tuesday, April 17. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S BILL. The Royal Agricultural Society's Bill was…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 17

Evening News · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. The Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales Enabling and Continuation Bill was read…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ROYAL AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY OF NEW SOUTH WALES ENABLING AND…

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The Dairy Industry. Butter Bonus Suggested. Debate in Parliament. The Example of Victoria--Ahead of Us in Exports -- England's Importations

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly last night a lengthy debate took place on the question of encouraging the dairy industry. Mr. O'SULLIVAN moved the adjournment…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday. April 17. the President Took the Chair at 4.30 p.m Royal Agricultural Society Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 6

Dr. MACLAURIN moved the third reading of the Royal Agricultural Society of New South Wales Enabling Continuation Bill…

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The Transit Election. Tommy Dodd in Court. Charge of Riotous Conduct. The Active Service Brigade--The Accused Fined £2 and Costs, or One Month

The Australian Star · Wednesday 18 April 1894 · page 6

The hearing of the charge of riotous conduct against the youth Thomas Dodd was continued to-day at the Central Police Court…

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