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Politics & elections, 1894

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The Coming General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 5

A meeting of the committee and supporters of Mr. W. A. Court, the democratic candidate for the Belmore division of Sydney, was held last evening at the Farnham Arms…

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Granville Labor League. Selecting the Candidate. Mr. (G. W. Smailes chosen

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 3

Unusual interest appeared to be centred in the proceedings of the Granville labour league on Tuesday last, the business being the selection of a candidate to represent the labour…

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The Granville Labor Candidate. Mr. Smailes’s Views

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 10

Standing as Mr. Smailes does in the labor interest, and pledged to the platform of the labor league, his views are, in the main, included in the platform. His first principles…

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The Sherbrooke Candidates and Protection. Nuts for Mr. Hallen to Crack

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 9

It did not come within my purpose to sling “a battering-ram” at the ramparts Mr. A. Hallen had reared wherein to entrench the policy of protection, of…

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The General Elections. Mr. Dowell O’Reilly. at the Corner Again

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 4

Mr. Dowell O’Reilly, one of the candidates for Parramatta constituency, spoke at the Corner on Monday night, and received a good hearing. He stated his opinion that every…

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Land in 1798-1894. a Sketch of Irish History. Something About the Penal Laws. The Irish Parliament and its Powers -- The Penal Laws -- Testimony of Eminent Historians

The Australian Star · Saturday 28 April 1894 · page 9

Many inquirers will no doubt be pleased to peruse the lecture delivered by Mr. F. B. Freehill, M.A., in, St. Benedict's Hall recently, which, owing to pressure on our…

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General Election. Mr. B. B. Nicoll, M.L.A.

The Australian Star · Monday 30 April 1894 · page 8

Mr. B. B. Nicoll, M.L.A,, left Sydney on Sunday evening last by the Newcastle express for the Tweed, which electorate he intends contesting in the forthcoming…

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The General Election. Mr. M'Millan at Five Dock

The Australian Star · Monday 30 April 1894 · page 6

At the Town Hall, Five Dock, yesterday evening Mr. William M'Millan, M.L.A., delivered an address to the Burwood electors. Speaking with regard to the charges…

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The General Election Marrickville Electorate. The Protectionist Candidate

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

Mr. Daniel Gallagher, a Parliamentary candidate for Marrickville in the interests of protection, briefly addressed a gathering of his committee and supporters…

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Mr. M'millain's Charges. What Our Neighbor's Think. Merely An Election Cry

The Australian Star · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

The recent action of Mr. M'Millan, M.L.A., in denouncing the Assembly, of which he is a member, is anything but favorably commented on in the sister…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 5

Mr. Dugald Thomson, a candidate for the Warringah electorate, held a meeting at Bayview on Saturday afternoon, which was well attended. He was accompanied by Messrs…

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Tasmania. a Ministerial Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 5

HOBART, Monday. -- For the Oatlands election Mr. Pillinger, Minister for Lands, was elected, polling 220 against Mr. Burbury's 172. At the last general election Mr…

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Balmain Municipal Election

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1894 · page 3

Mr. J. H. Read addressed a very large meeting of the ratepayers from Dick's Hotel, Beattie-street, Balmain, in furtherance of his candidature for the South-west Ward, on Saturday night. Mr. J…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 5

As soon as the Legislative Council met the President announced the death of one of the members of the Council, the Hon. John Eales. Then he notified that the Royal assent had been…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 1

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 6

The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. DEATH OF MR. EALES. The PRESIDENT announced the death of Mr. John Eales, a member of the…

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Parliament. Tuesday, May 1. Legislative Council

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

The President took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. DEATH OF MR. EALES. The PRESIDENT announced the death of the Hon. John Eales, M.L.C…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DEATH OF THE HON. JOHN EALES. Mr. PRESIDENT announced the death of one of the…

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The General Election. Fotany Division

The Australian Star · Wednesday 2 May 1894 · page 8

A meeting of Alderman F. J, Luland's committee was held in the School of Arts, Botany, on Friday, over 30 members being present…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 May 1894 · page 5

The Council yesterday afternoon, having road the Country Towns Water Supply and Sewerage Bill the third time, after an ineffectual attempt to start a Becond-reading debate the measure was…

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