The Elections. Notes and Comments. Vote Splitting
One danger which threatens the federal party in several electorates is that of vole splitting. Though the national federal committee has chosen candidates in most of the…
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Election Eggs
When a dozen boys ranged themselves upon a retaining wall opposite the Duke of Manchester Hotel, in Riley street, last night, and punctuated Mr, Reld's remarks with eggs,…
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"I wish to pay a special tribute to the leader of the Convention."Mr. G. H. Reid, on March 29, 1898."I must not forget one of my oldest friends…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Election Meetings. To-day
Redfer:--W. G. Cameron, Man of Kent Hotel, 8. Marrickville—D. Chenhall Thornley's shop, Arthur street, 8; Donohoe's corner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Election. Note and Comments. the Turn of the Tide
The great predominating feature of the election meetings of the past week in the city and suburbs has been the steadily- growing evidence of the turn of the tide against…
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There is a good deal of quiet humour in the Reid faction. They say that a more suggestion by Mr. Barton of a belief in the policeman's holiday is direct and open angling for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legislative Councillors As Candidates. to the Editor
Sir,—Mr. Luke L. Tyerman, in your paper of to–day, seems to be greatly exercised in his' mind as to the position of Mr. Barton and other councillors, who are candidates for seats in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The General Election. Prospects of the Liberal Party. a Satisfactory Outlook. the Protectionist Leaven. Promises to King Division Voters
Outside Interest in the general election is fast settling entirely in the King Division contest. The state of the Reid barometer is best indicated by the fact that to–day the Premier goes lightly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candidates' Addresses. Mr. Frank Farnell, and Ryde
In a brief address to the electors of Ryde. Mr. Frank Farnell complains of what he terms the "gross misrepresentation" of the other candidates. He points out that he has been suffciently…
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The Executive yesterday formally declared polling day to be a public holiday…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In the Assembly to–day Mr. Wood trade notice or a motion in favor of the appointment of a Royal Commission to inquire into the unemployed diffcuity…
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In the debate on the Address in Reply, which was contined in the Council to-day, Mr. Martin attacked the Government about the state of the manufacture of locomotive engines…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Elections. List of Candidates
In the subjoined general list of candidates the letter " M." in parenthesis after a candidate's name stands for " Ministerialist," or supporter of the Reid-Wantite party, "F." represents a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →General Elections. Further Nominations
Another batch of nominations closed last night. The following have been nominated: MEMBERS RETURNED UNOPPOSED. The Murray-Mr. James Hayes (F)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Election News. Incidents of the Contest. the Suburban Constituencies
On this day week the eye of all Australia will no doubt be fixed on King Division. Every side appears to recognise that the result of the verdict then given will to a very large extent make…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Licensed Victuallers' Association. the King Electorate. Decision As to the Candidates
Mr. F. Bevill requests us to publish the following:—" The decision of the Parliamentary committee of the United Licensed Victuallers' Association of New South Wales to support Mr. Reid for King…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Elections. the Premier at Bathurst. Roll-stuffing in Country Electorates. Vigilant S[?]rutiny of the King Division Voters. the Penalty for Personation
As polling-day draws nearer and nearer the election campaign becomes correspondingly animated. Both in the motropolis and in the country districts candidates for Parliamentary honours ara working…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Public Holiday on Election Day. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I beg that you will grant me sufficient space to place before the public a grievance many employees suffered from on June 3 last. This day was proclaimed a public holiday, and I think the only…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Country Election Meetings. the Newcastle District. Newcastle
Dr. Hester, the federal candidate for Newcastle East, addressed a meeting of about 250 at the Boat Rower's Hotel, new township of Stockton, to-night Mr. W. Eagles, chairman of the Stockton…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Candidates Nominated
Deniliquin.— John Moore Chanter (F. S.), Gearge Henry Berryman (1.), James Burrell was also nominated, but the nomination was declared informal, owing to some of his supporters not being enrolled…
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