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Politics & elections, 1895

3,233 stories in Sydney's papers · page 72 of 162

The Coming Election. Camperdown. Alderman James F. Smith. The Protectionist Candidate-- An Upper House Based on the Will of the People-- Unanimous Vote of Confidence From Four Hundred Electors

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 3

Alderman James F. Smith, the protectionist candidate for Newtown- Camperdown Division, received a unanimous vote of confidence from 400 of the electors at the…

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New Zealand Parliament. the Visit of the Treasurer to England

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 9

WELLINGTON, Friday.--There was an interesting debate this evening in the House of Representatives on the circular issued by the Agent-General relative to the…

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The Sixteenth Parliament. Review of the Session. The Achievements of the Reid Regime. A Contrast with the Preceding Parliament-- What the Electors Should Study

The Australian Star · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 8

The sixteenth Parliament, after a life of almost continuous work for 12 mouths, is dead, having achieved but one good Act, and the members are going back to their…

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City Candidates

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 6

The Premier's committee assert that he will secure at least 800 votes in the forth-coming election, whilst Sir Henry Parkes is not considered to have any prospect of…

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The Elections

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 6

A meeting of the friends and supporters of Mr. J. G. Carter (Pyrmont Division) was held at Gowland's New York Hotel, Union-street, Pyrmont, to promote that…

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The Elections

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 6

Mr. Robert Harris, selected candidate of the Darlington branch of the Labor League, addressed a meeting of the electors from the balcony of the Royal Albert…

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The Elections

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 6

Mr. L. Bungate, labor candidate for Cowra, addressed tho electors at Mandurama, on Thursday night. He was vigorously cheered during his…

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Election-time in Sydney

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 7

I was too late for the meeting. The hotel balcony was deserted, and the street was as quiet as though there were no such thing as a political crisis within a…

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ONEGUGEON. Our Candidate's Address. Verbatim

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 2

PATRIOTISM is a speciality with the candidate for Onegudgeon Creek on the…

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The Elections. King Division, Sir H. Parkrs's Candidature

Evening News · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 5

A meeting of supporters of Sir Henry Parkes in his candidature of the King Division of the city was held at Viekery's Chambers, Pitt-street, this morning. Dr…

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Davitt's Appeal. Australian Aid for the Irish Election Struggle. to the Friends of the Home Rule Cause in Australasia

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 9

THE unexpected advent of the General Election in Great Britain and Ireland has brought the members of the Irish Patty face to face with a momentous crisis in the struggle for Home Rule. The defeat…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. British Politics. the Approaching Elections. London, July 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 9

The Conservatives of Central Birmingham have selected Lord Charles Beresford (Conservative) as the nominee of the party at the approaching general elections…

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The Trades Union Congress. an Election Manifesto. London, July 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 9

The British Trades Union Congress has decided to support candidates at the general elections declaring themselves in favour of eight hours, the nationalisation…

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General Election. Latest Political News and Public Meetings. Progress of the Campaign

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 9

The chief event of importance yesterday was the decision of Sir Henry Parkes to stand for the King Division in opposition to Mr. Reid— a decision which caused no surprise. Sir…

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Protectionist Candidates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 10

Mr. J. P. Garvan, who has a considerable Parliamentary record, was united by the local protectionist league to contest tho Moruya seat, but did not acquiesce in the request. It is said that he has…

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Granville. Labour Meeting. Granville. G. W. Smailes, the Labour Candidate

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 8

On Tuesday evening the Labour men of the Granville electorate met at the School at Arts, Granville, to select their candidate for the coming election…

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The General Election. Parramatta. Mr. Dowell O'reilly at the Corner

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 8

Mr. Dowell O'Reilly, who is seeking re-election at the hands of Parramatta electors as an advanced Freetrade candidate, addressed a large assemblage at…

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Fruitgrwers' Candidate

The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 4

At a fairly large meeting of fruitgrowers held at Seven Hills, on Wednesday evening last. Mr. Thos. Pye was chosen as the fruitgrowers candidate, to stand for Sherbrooke. Four…

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The Coming Elections. To the Methodist People of New South Wales and all Friends of Social Reform

The Methodist · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 7

FELLOW ELECTORS,— Although the subject of Social Reform is not expressly included amongst those on which the present appeal is made to the…

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The General Election

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1895 · page 70

Mr. G. H. Reid's address to the electors of King Division, though nominally addressed to the constituency Mr. Reid intends to stand for, is virtually the manifesto of the Government to the…

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