An Hour at Rookwood. in Narration of the Oratorical Specialties, with Which the Rookwood Candidates Signalised the Aldermanic Nominations for 1897
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 12
It doesn't need a very prolonged acquaintance with "the city of the dead" to derive the idea that there is more life in it than in any of the other suburbs that range between those…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Election Jingles. PARRAMATTA
The Cumberland Free Press · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 6
In peaceful Parramatta, we No fearsome strife or contest sec. Call'd forward by the people's will Come Allen brave and pensive Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Election Difficulty. Mayor of Paramatta. A Unique Position, PARRAMATTA
The Australian Star · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 5
A peculiar position has arisen in connection with the election of Mayor. Last night Aldermen Hugh Taylor and Thos. Moxham were nominated. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Convention Elections. Another Religious Dignitary. Bishop Barlow, of Newcastle
The Australian Star · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 6
Natupally a prominent topic of conversation in respect to the Federal election since the definite announcement that Cardinal Moran would stand has…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 9
Since Cardinal Moran is to be a candidate, the prospects of competitors for scats on the Convention have changed. One undoubted effect will be to cause a distinctly larger ballot. The belief in…
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The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 9
The latest addition to the list of candidates in Mr. John Sec, who waa Colonial Treasurer in the last Dibbs Administration. Mr. See is member for Grafton. Solicitations have come upon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Federal Contention. Deputation to Cardinal Moran. the Cardinal Will Become a Candidate. a Duty That He Owes to Australian Patriotism
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 4
The following gentlemen waited yesterday on Cardinal Moran at St. Mary's Presbytery, and urged him to become a candidate for the Convention:--Mr. F. Wentworth (Vaucluse), ex-Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federation. Cardinal Moran a Candidate. Intentions of Mr. Lyne. Hornsby Proposed As the Federal Capital. Mr. John See in the Field
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 9
The definite announcement made by Cardinal Moran that he will run for a seat on the Federal Convention may alter the complexion of affairs. Outside there is, as might indeed be expected, a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New South Wales Federation Conven ion Candidates. I.
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 6 February 1897 · page 20
In this issue we publish a portrait and biography of the Hon. G. H. Reid, one of the New South Wales candidates for the Federal Convention, and in future issues we propose to give…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Federation. the Convention Election. the Bishop of Newcastle Not a Candidate. Newcastle, Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 7 February 1897 · page 5
BISHOP STANTON is absent from home to-day, but Dean Selwyn was seen by a TIMES representative in reference to certain rumore. Dean Selwyn stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Convention Elections. to the Electors of New South Wales. Gentlemen.—
Sunday Times · Sunday 7 February 1897 · page 12
In response to numerous invitations, I beg to offer myself as a Candidate for election to the Federal Convention, and in doing so shall give my views as concisely as possible, consistent with, the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Federal Convention Elections. Federal Convention Election. to the Electors of Kew South Wales. Gentlemen.—
Sunday Times · Sunday 7 February 1897 · page 12
The present Federal movement, to which I practical effect has been given by a recent Act of Parliament, presupposes that, provided the numerous difficulties which beset such a great…
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Sunday Times · Sunday 7 February 1897 · page 12
tion in the Senate would not have so many opponents. Neither would proportional representation on a population basis possess such terrors for small and sparsely…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Federal Convention Elections. the Federation Convention Election. to the Electors of New South Wales
Sunday Times · Sunday 7 February 1897 · page 3
GENTLEMEN,-Pursuant to previous annonncement, I intend offering myself as a candidate for your suffrages at the forthcoming Frderation Convention Election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Electors' Rights at the Convention Elections
Sunday Times · Sunday 7 February 1897 · page 4
ANOTHER evil effect of that unlucky electoral right system seems likely to be its effect in diminishing the vote given under tho forthcoming Convention…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Convention. More Candidates
Truth · Sunday 7 February 1897 · page 4
IN addition to the Cardinal and Mr 'W J Lyne and Mr. John See, the names of other probable candidates are being mentioned, among them being that of Mr H. W O'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federation. the Cardinals . Effect on Some Candidates. New Method of Electioneering. "The Mouthpieces of Democracy."
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 8 February 1897 · page 5
In political circles the topic of discussion on Saturday was the determination of Cardinal Moran to go for a seat on the Convention. Opinions differed widely. Politicians naturally, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayoral Election. Brisbane
The Australian Star · Monday 8 February 1897 · page 6
North Brisbane Municipal Council met to-day for the appointment of a Mayor, and adjourned for a quarter of an hour, and discussed the matter in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mayoral Elections
The Australian Star · Monday 8 February 1897 · page 6
Bathurst.--Dr. W. Pritchard Bassett, re-elected without opposition for the third year in succession. Silverton.--Mr. John Penrose elected…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Convention Elections. Another Religions Dignitary. Bishop Stanton of Newcastle
The Australian Star · Monday 8 February 1897 · page 7
Naturally a prominent topic of conversation in respect to the Federal election since the definite announcement that Cardinal Moran would stand has…
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