Mr. Sexton's Return to Parliament
We are glad to notice signs in many quartern of Mr. Sexton's intention to re-enter Parliament. In the Dublin FREEMAN prominence is given to the following:—…
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Federation. West Australia's Position. How Queensland May Be Affected. Action to Ensure Cardinal Moran's Defeat. New Polling Arrangements. a Party of No Surrender and No Compromise
The probability that West Australia will come into the Federal Convection created intense interest in political circles yesterday. The feeling among candidates was that it would be quite…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Candidates
Elesewhere we publish the official list of the nominations. Electors will do well to study tho names and affix their mark (x) to those ten whom they select for their…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Candidates at Bathurst
BATHURST, Saturday.—Last night Mr. M'Millan, M.L.A., was announced to deliver an address on federation in the School of Arts Hall, and Mr. Varney Parkes, M.L.A., and Mr. Jas. Martin, ex-M.L.A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Choosing the Convention Candidates
THE nominations of candidates for the Federal Convention are now officially announced. Everyone worth hearing on the subject has spoken, and the Cardinal has…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Federal Labor Candidates. To the Editor, Australian Workman
Sir,--There is a great diversity of opinion as to the wisdom of the Labor party in nominating ten candidates for the Federal Convention, and many supporters of Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Elections Mr. Lyne at Parramatta A Splendid Reception
The residents of Parramatta last night showed their appreciation of the candidature of the Hon. W. J. Lyne (leader of the Opposition) by turning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Elections Regulations
Mr. Reld states that the regulations for the Federal Convention elections will be amended in a few days, and that every effort will be made to meet the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Federal Elections. a Single Tax Dodge. Newspaper Dictation
One of the Ministerial organs has succumbed to its fit of federal fright at last. After all its pretensions to allow the people freedom of choice, it seeks to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Municipal Elections. New Mayors
MORPETH. -- Alderman Eli Daniel Kebblewhite has been elected Mayor. RAYMOND TERRACE. -- Alderman Hanlon has been elected Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Federation Candidates. Their Views in Brief
The majority of the 49 candidates for Convention honors have published at some length their views on the main matters that will come up in the consideration of the best form of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Speeches of Candidates
Mr. J. H. Carruthers, Minister for Lands, addressed a crowded meeting of electors at Stratton's Athenaeum-ball, Waverley, last evening, and met with a flattering reception. Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Candidate's Address
Mr. Frank Grimley, who is bunched with Messrs. L. F. Heydon, John Bridge, A. G. Eagar, and A. N. Robertson, as a candidate of the Patriotic League, publishes his address to-day. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Cardinal and the Labor Candidates. No Surrender and No Compromise
"I can't see that the candidature of Cardinal Moron will have any detrimental effect on the labor nominees," said Mr. Hughes, M.P., in an interview yesterday. "He is only one man…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A La[?]y Candidate
In Adelaide there is a lady candidate for the Convention. This ought for ever to dispose of the idea that when once the other sex secures the suffrage it will be content to choose men as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New South Wales Federation Convention Candidates. III. (See portraits on this page and pages 26 and 27.)
In this issue we publish (portraits and biographies of a number of New South Wales candidates for the Federal Convention, and in future issues we propose to give portraits of the other…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Candidates Taken to Pieces Mr. J. Haynes, M.L.A., at the Corner. A Scattering Address
MR. John Haynes, M.P., addressed a meeting of several hundred persons from the balcony of Tattersall's Hotel on Monday evening. Mr. Shirley (of Homebush)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federation. Federal Control of the Railways. Opposing Views of Candidates
THE following extracts from the printed addresses or reported speeches of the respective candidates indicate their views on this question:…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Federation. Polling Arrangements
There was a full in Federation on Saturday. The new regulation in regard to the polling arrangements has been prepared, and will go through the Executive probably on Tuesday. A…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FEDERATION. Meetings of Candidates. Messrs. Barton and Brice Smith
Messrs. Edmund Barton and Bruce Smith addressed a large meeting in the Olympic Hall, Tamworth, on Saturday night. Mr. Barton said that whatever were the faults of the Convention Bill of…
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