Convention Candidates
THE candidates now in the field as federal Constitution framers at the coming Convention, constitute a curious combination, in more senses than…
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Why Not a Gundagai Candidate?
A correspondent writes to the 'Gundagai Times' thus.—SIR,—You have devoted a good deal of space in your paper to the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annandale Municipal Election
CONSIDERABLE excitement is being displayed over municipal matters in this borough and Mr I Reginald Cohen was afforded an opportunity Thursday evening last of…
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Leichhardt.—Mr. Franz Volk, who is contesting Wentworth-Ward, addressed a large number of the ratepayers from the balcony of the Elswick Hotel, Parramatta-road, Leichhardt, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Imperial Parliament. Dr. Jameson's Raid. Parliamentary Committee Re-appointed. Speech by Mr. Chamberlain. Peace Insecure. London, Jan. 30
In the House of Commons last night the debate on the motion of Mr. Chamberlain, Secretary of State for the Colonies, for the re-appointment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Movement. Candidates' Addresses
So far as this colony is concerned, the Federal Convention campaign is now in full swing. Mr. R. E. O'Connor delivered his first address at Narrabri on Saturday evening, and to-night Mr. Barton will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Candidates. Newcastle
Mr. Carruthers will probably speak here on Tuesday next on federation, and Messrs. Barton and O'Connor later…
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Mr. Walter Carter, a candidate for Lawson Ward, Waverley, delivered an address to the ratepayers on Saturday evening, at the corner of Newland and Oxford streets. Mr. A. B. Chane occupied the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federation. Mr. Brunker Will Be a Candidate. the South Australians in the Field. Mr. J. T. Walkers Address
Mr. Brunker has at last made up his mind. He will contest one of the seats for the Federal Convention. Mr. R. E. O'Connor spoke on Saturday night, and Mr. Copeland will address a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. Address by Candidates
Leichhardt.—Alderman Lonsdale, who is seeking re-election for Cook Ward, addressed a large meeting of ratepayers from Alderman Anderson's balcony, Lamb street, Lily field, last night, and was well…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stock Board Elections
On February 26th the elections for the Stock Boards take place. Every man who owns not less than ten head…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Movement. Addresses by Candidates
There is little fresh to report in regard in regard to the candidatures of the various public men who have come forward in connection with the Federation Convention. All those whose addresses have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Elections. Belmore Ward, North Sydney
Mr. John Urquhart addressed a large meeting of ratepayers of Belmore Ward, North Sydney, last night from the balcony of Messrs. Butler and M'Kye's promises, Eruest and West streets. The…
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Mr. J. Urquhart, who is contesting Belmore, Ward, North Sydney, addressed a large gathering of ratepayers last night from the balcony of Butler…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Elections. Mr. Copland's Meeting. Some Aspects of Federation. The Merits of the Scheme-Advantages of Federal Union
Mr. Copeland, M.L.A., opened his campaign as a candidate for the Federal Convention elections at the New Masonic Hall last night. There was an excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Federal Elections. (To the Editor.)
Sir, --In view of the forthcoming elections for the great Federal Convention, which promises to mark the brightest epoch in Australian history, it is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Elections. Nomination of Mr. Schey, M.L.A.
The first nomination for the Federal Convention is that of Mr. W. F. Schey, M.L.A. The nomination was received this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Independent Patriotic Party. Ten Candidates to Be Selected. Platform of the Party
A meeting of the Independent Patriotic Committee was held at the Protestant-hall last evening. Mr. L. F. Heydon, M.L.C., occupied the chair, and between 50 and 60 gentlemen were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections. North Sydney
Mr. J. Urquhart, candidate for Belmore Ward, North Sydney, addressed a large number of ratepayers from the balcony of Messrs. Butler and M'Kye's last night. Mr. Andrew Eaton presided. Mr. Urquhart said that he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federation. the Opposition and the Elections. Policy of the Labor Party. Mock Ballot at Five Dock
The first nomination paper in connection with the federal elections was received by the returning-officer, Mr. Critchett Walker, yesterday, the candidate so nominated being Mr. W. F. Schey,…
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