Federal Elections. The Coming Convention. Some Diverse Views. On the Fiscal Question--Sinking the Matter
The Australian Star · Friday 1 January 1897 · page 5
"I am strongly averse to the introduction of the fiscal question," said Sir William Manning to a "Star" representative. "In taking that stand I am…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Convention Elections
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 January 1897 · page 4
There is much speculation as to the voting power of electors at the forthcoming contest for seats in the Federal Convention. Ten representatives have to be chosen for New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Convention Elections. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 2 January 1897 · page 12
Sir,âI would ask you to kindly grant me space in your columns for a few lines to make a suggestion re the above. It Is this:âThat, as the Government granted free railway passes to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Municipal Elections
Sunday Times · Sunday 3 January 1897 · page 5
A LARGELY SIGNED requisition has been presented to Mr. I. Reginald Cohen asking him to become a candidate for a spat in the Annandale Borongh Council at the ensuing February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. Annandale
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 4 January 1897 · page 5
Messrs. John Young (Mayor), W. J. Ferris, J. J. Maxwell, and W. Smith are the four retiring aldermen for the municipality of Annandale this year, and it is understod that each of them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. Probable Candidates
Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 2
Annandale.—It is understood that the four retiring aldermen—Messrs. John Young (Mayor), W. J. Ferris, W. Smith, and J. J. Maxwell—will seek re-election. The only other candidates as yet announced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Institute Council. the Coming Election
Evening News · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 3
Thirty-one members nave been nominated for election to the council of the Railway Institute on behalf of the commissioners, of whom sixteen are to be elected. The nominations are split up…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star
The forthcoming elections for the Woollahra Municipal Council have not caused much stir up to the present, the only alderman against whom opposition has been announced is Alderman E. W. Knox, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federation and the Responsibility of the Conventional Elections. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 6
Sir,—Your leader dealing with the above matter and appearing in to-day's issue can be treated as conveying very sound and very able advice to the electors. It cannot be doubted that a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Election Bet
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 6
Mounted on a donkey, R. Pitcher Woodward, a wealthy Brookiynite started on November 27 from the Hotel Bartholdi, Broadway, and Twenty-third street, for San Francisco. If Bryan had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections. Five Dock
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 6
Three aldermen retire from Five Dock--viz., J. Croker (the present Mayor), West Ward; J. H. Lucas, Eastward; and J. F. Loxton, North Ward. No announcement has yet been made of new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmania. the General Election
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 5
HOBART, Monday,--At the election meeting of Mr. A. J. Clark. Attorney-General, to-night. It was intimated that it wad the intention, of the Ministers to keep the income tax for another year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Convention Elections. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 5 January 1897 · page 6
Sir,--Mr. George Dyson's spirited contribution to your columns on the above topic carries with it an excellent point. Very properly, Indeed, Mr. Dyson calls public attention to the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections
Evening News · Wednesday 6 January 1897 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
Alderman W. A. Hutchinson, of the Glebe, whose health some little time back was the source of serious anxiety to his friends, and who is this year one of the retiring aldermen of the Inner Ward, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Competitive Examinations. Notice to Candidates
Evening News · Wednesday 6 January 1897 · page 5
The Public Service Board are notifying intending candidates for admission to the Public Service that all the particulars required under the regulations must be sent in to the secretary of the board before the 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The French Elections. London, Jan. 4
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 January 1897 · page 7
M. Constans, the well-known French statesman, has been defeated in his candidature for a seat in the French Senate at at the elections just concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Elections. Views of the Hon. R. E. O'Connor, M.L.C. The Danger of Indifference. Qualifications of Delegates--Necessity for Energy in the Elections--. Terms of the Electoral Requirements
The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 January 1897 · page 5
In an interview this morning with, a "Star" reporter Mr. R. E., O'Connor, M.L.C., one of the foremost champions of the cause of federation, made some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Elections. Defeat of M. Constans. LONDON, January 4
The Australian Star · Wednesday 6 January 1897 · page 6
M. Constans, the well-known French statesman, has been defeated in his candidature for a seat in the French Senate at the elections just concluded…
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