The Federation Elections. The Nominations
Two more nomination papers in connection with the Federal Convention elections were lodged with the returning-officer, Mr. Critchett Walker, this…
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Federal Elections. Messrs. Barton and O'Connor. Addresses at North Sydney
The Hon, R. E. O'Connor, M.L.C., and Mr. Barton, Q.C., held a most successful meeting at the School of Arts, North Sydney, last night, where they…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →" Patronise the Show." The Labour Candidates' Appeal. The Democratic Ten--Messrs. Hughes and Griffith at Bathurst--The Learned, Lucid, Forceful, Scholarly, Intellectual and Modest Labour Men. BATHURST
Last night's meeting of the labour federal candidates, Messrs. Hughes and A. Griffith, M's.L.A., could not be considered a fitting response to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Free-tbade Lie. Nailed at Newcastle. The Alleged Federal Hand-Bill-An Old Dodger of the Last Election--Resurrected by the Foreign Trade Press. NEWCASTLE
For the past two or three days certain persons here have been busy circulating a rumour that the "No. 3 Protection Union" was issuing handbills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Election Fight at Broken-hill
BROKEN-HILL, Wednesday.--After the results of the elections were made known on Monday night, a violent party row arose at South Broken-hill, several of the opponents of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Candidates Meetings
Mr. John Norton, who is a candidate, addresses the electors at the Protesiant-hall to-night on "Nationalism and State Rights." Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan, M.P., will preside…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Courts an Election Assault
The political dislike which Charles Humbert, a resident of Hurstville, entertains towards Daniel Joseph Tracey, of the same place, culminated, after the municipal election on Saturday, in his striking Tracey on the nose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Candidates Want Free Passes
Several candidates and their friends, who are finding the cost of the election more than they had hoped or expected, intend to appeal to the Government to carry them free over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Position of Candidates
It is acknowledged now among politicians that the hest arranged calculations may be all falsified by the election. It is impossible to form more than the vaguest idea of what the result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Randwick Municipal Elections. Alleged Irregularities
Certain alleged irregularities in the conduct of the late municipal elections for Randwick were brought under the notice of Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson, in Chambers, yesterday. Dr. Cullen (instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federal Elections The Campaign in the Country. Meetings of Candidates. Prospects of the Polling--Politicians in the Provinces. West Maitland
The advent of the Federal Convention elections is causing considerable excitement throughout this district, and some heavy polling is sure to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FEDERATION. The Premier's Returns Full List of Convention Candidates. Victoria's List. Last Night's Meetings. Action by the Churches
The Premier will return from Melbourne to-morrow, and by his presence will give a new interest to the federal elections in this colony. Although Mr. Reid's absence has been the subject of much adverse comment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Candidates' Travelling Expenses. Free Passes Granted
A deputation representing the Australian Federation League waited upon the Colonial Secretary to-day and asked that free railway passes should be granted to candidates for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Republican Candidates
Messrs. Hennessy and Foran, the republican candidates, held an open-air meeting at the corner of Yurong and William streets, last night. There was a large crowd present, and the proceedings became…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Stock Board Election
THE letter that appeared in our last issue from the chairman of the Narrabri Stock Board is one that demands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE. ' Suburban Mayoral Elections. Newcastle
At Waratah Alderman Langwill has been elected Mayor without opposition. At Hamilton there were two candidates, Alderman W.B. Alexander and Alderman A. Sharp. The former elected by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Movement. the Nominations.—49 Candidates
There was a good deal of bustling and hurrying to and fro at the Chief Secretary's Office yesterday. The time for the receipt of nominations for the Federal Convention election closed at 6 o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newtown Mayor. Both Candidates Equal. Alderman Cox Draws His Own Name. And is Declared Elected
The Newtown Council met inst night for the momentous business of electing a new Mayor for the year. Considerable interest was manifested, and a large…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Railway Passes. For Federal Candidates. Granted by the Government--All On an Equal Footing
A deputation from the Australasian Federation League waited on Mr Brunker this morning to ask that free passes be granted to candidates for the…
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