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Politics & elections, 1895

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The Burrowa Election. the Complete Returns

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 5

BURROWA, January 25.-The following additional returns have been received, with the result that Mr. M'Kay has been returned member for Burrowa, with a…

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News by Cable. British Politics. Parliamentary Election

Evening News · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 4

LONDON, January 23.-The election for a member for the Evesham division of Worcesteranire, in the place of the late Sir E…

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Municipal Elections

Nepean Times · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 4

So far as Penrith is concerned no one has yet publicly announced themselves as candidates for the office of Aldermen, although three or four likely men are spoken of. His Worship the Mayor…

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The Burrowa Election

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 16

MURRUMBURRAH, Wednesday.— Mr. Kenneth Mackay gave his final address before the polling day in the Assembly Hall here to a crowded audience. The Mayor of Murrumburrah (Dr. Parry) took the…

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France. the New French President. Election of M. Faure. Opposed by the Socialists

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 7

M. Fleix Faure the new President of the French Republic, is regarded as belonging to the numerous political party styled "Opportunists." He is a self-made man and his business is that of…

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Michael Davitt and Cardinal Vaughan. the London Schoolboard Election

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 6

Michael Davitt thus defended his action in connection with the London School Board Election The letter addressed to the London SUN (T. P. O'Connor's paper) appeared on the election:—…

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England. the Brigg Election. a Win for the Tories

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 6

The defeat of the Liberals at Brigg, coming so very soon after another in Forfarshire (says a London paper, December 15), is one of those coincidences which bring undue elation or [?]ndue…

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The London School Board Elections

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 14

AT last we have the full truth as to the cause of the fiasco, an ignominious one be far as Catholics are concerned, in the London School Board struggle. We have it, too, on the best testimony that can be…

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The Burrowa Election. Declaration of the Poll. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Burrowa

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 9

There was not much excitement in Burrowa yesterday over the election. Mr. Kenneth Mackay's friends and supporters were confident of success, but it was generally agreed that no…

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Parliamentary Election. Return of a Conservative. London, Jan. 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 9

The election for a member for the Evesham division of Worcestershire, in the place of the late Sir E. Lechmere, was held to-day, and resulted in the return of…

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Bribery and Corruption at Municipal Elections. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 4

Sir,—The paragraph in your issue of to-day's [?] will doubtless excite considerable interest among candidates for municipal honours and their supper[?] ters. I should like to draw your attention to a point…

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Telegraphic. Special Cables. Political Crisis in France. Resignation of President Casimir-Perier. Election of a new President. London, Jan. 15

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 170

The resignation of the Dupuy Ministry in Trance has been followed by that of M. Casimir-Perier, the President of the Republic…

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The Boorowa Election. Welcome to the New Member. MURRUMBURRAH

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 5

The farmers are delighted at the return of Mr. Kenneth Mackay as member for Boorowa, and a large cavalcade will meet him to-day about three miles out…

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Manly Municipal Election

The Australian Star · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 5

The Fairlight Ward ratepayers have secured Mr. J. M. Paxton's consent to nomination for the vacant seat at the council table…

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A Parliamentary Election

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday Night. A Parliamentary election took place to-day for the Eversham Division of Worcestershire, a. vacancy having been…

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Rookwood Municipal Elections. Messrs. Corbett, Slee, and Garthwaite on Municipal Matters

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 6

Despite the inclement weather on Friday, a large number of the ratepayers of the South Ward, Rookwood, mustered at Boyd’s store, Hyde Park,…

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Cable Messages. The Crisis in France. Resignation of the President Election of a Successor

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 26 January 1895 · page 11

LONDON, January 15.—The political crisis in France has assumed an acute phase. The resignation of the Dupuy…

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The Burrowa Election. "Tom" again does Splendidly The return of his successor in the Legislature—The Labor candidate again gees under

Truth · Sunday 27 January 1895 · page 5

Contrary to general expectation, the Labor candidate for Burrowa, Mr. James Toomey, again suffered a defeat. The respectable poll to his credit at the recent…

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The Coming Municipal Elections

Sunday Times · Sunday 27 January 1895 · page 4

A NEW phase in connection with the Municipal Elections that are to take place in February will be the stringent safeguards against intimidation, treating,…

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Glebe Municipal Election. Forest Lodge Ward

Truth · Sunday 27 January 1895 · page 8

"DEAR TRUTH,—This, the most extended of all the wards of the Glebe municipality, may be considered to be in luck in having the services of be energetic and brainy young…

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