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Politics & elections, 1895

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Municipal Elections. Rockdale

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1895 · page 2

Owing to the fact that, the mayor of Rockdale (Alderman W. Taylor), who retire by effluxion of time, seeking re-election to the council, it was necessary to…

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The Boorowa Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 5

YOUNG. Monday.--Messrs. Mackay and Toomey both spoke at Wombat on Saturday, motions of confidence being carried. Messrs. Watson. Walkins. and Schey…

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Municipal Elections. Waterloo

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 15 January 1895 · page 6

Aldermen E. T. Walsh (Mayor), M. F. Smith, and S. F. Smith retire by effluxion of time. Alderman M. F. Smith was elected last year in the place of Alderman…

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The Boorowa Election. Nomination of Candidates

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 5

BURROWA, Tuesday.--The nomination of candidates for the seat in the Assembly for Boorowa, vacated by the resignation of Mr. T. M. Slattery, were made at noon…

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Victorian Parliament. the Premier Explains His Position. How the Deficit Is to Be Made Good. the Income Tax Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day, Mr. Cuthbert moved the second reading of the Aliens Bill, which reduces the fees for naturalisation,…

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The Municipal Elections

Evening News · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 2
Also in The Daily Telegraph

The elections for all the municipalities within the colony, with the exception of the City of Sydney, will take place daring the first weak in February,…

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Burrowa Election. the Nominations

Evening News · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 7

BURROWA, January 16.-The nomina­tions of candidates for the Burrowa election were made on Tuesday at noon. Only two nominations were received, viz, James…

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The Boorowa Election. Burrowa

The Australian Star · Wednesday 16 January 1895 · page 5

Only two nominations have been received for the vacancy in the Boorowa electorate, viz., James Alexander Kenneth Mackay (protectionist) and James Morton Toomey…

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Victorian Parliament the Session Ending

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 2

Melbourne, January 17.-In the Assembly on Wednesday the Postmaster-General stated that the question of colored labor on the mail steamers was considered…

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Victorian Parliament. the Standard and Municipal Subsidy Bills. the End of the Session

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Council the Government Stocks Bill was read the first time. The second reading of the Standard Time Bill was…

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2.30 Edition Late Cables. The Crisis in France. the President's Resignation. Message in Parliament

Evening News · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 5

London, January 17.-The message of the President announcing his resignation was received in the Chamber eoldly, and the Deputies separated…

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The Burrowa Electorate. Nomination of Candidates. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Burrowa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 5

Two candidates have been nominated for the seat for Boorowa in the Legislative Assembly vacated by Mr. T. M. Slattery, namely, Mr. Kenneth Mackay and Mr. James M. Toomey…

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Municipal Elections. the Glebe

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 5

Mr. Henry Nacnainara, jun., of Oswestry, Gleberoad, announces his candidature for the representation of the Forest Lodge Ward in the Glebe Council. Mr. Macnamara claims that, as a resident of Forest…

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The Municipal Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 3

The retiring aldermen in Botany are the Mayor (Alderman F. J. Luiand), in Boorallee Ward; Alderman Luff, In Cook Ward; and Alderman Wiggins, in Banks Ward…

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Star's Special Cables the French Crisis. The President's Resignation. Letter to Parliament. Read In the Deputies--Reasons for His Retirement -- Organisations for Calumny and Outrage. London, January 16

The Australian Star · Thursday 17 January 1895 · page 5

The excitement in Prance consequent upon the sadden and unexpected resignation of M. Casimir-Perier, President of the Republic,…

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Outside Polling Places

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 2

At a meeting of the North Sydney Council on Tuesday evening the Mayor submitted a minute with regard to having a polling place in Sydney for the municipal…

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Victorian, Parliament

Evening News · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 7

MELBURNE, January 18.-In the Legis­lative-Assembly on Thursday afternoon Mr. Harper raised the point that as the Income Tax Bill contained provisions which…

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Victorian Parliament. the Income Tax Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Legislative Council sat to-day and passed several bills of local importance. The Income Tax Bill was received from the Assembly and…

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The Crisis in France. the Election of a President. Ballot of the Republican Party. the Candidates the Press on M. Casimirperier's Retirement

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 18 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night.--In the French Chamber Deputies to-day M. Brisson, the President of the Chamber, read the message of M. Casimir-Perier…

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