The Elections. Nominations
Albury.—T. H. Griffiths (F. S.), R. T. Ball (M. S.). Argyle.—Francis Isaac (M.); Thomas Rose (F.), of Burwood. Armidale.—Charles Graham Wilson (F. S.), Edmund…
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Contractors and the Elections. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In reply to your correspondent "Justus," who writes that he has been "expectantly waiting for some move from the two powerful local contractors' associations anent opposing the candidature of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Election in King Division. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—In view of the declaration of Mr. Want on Monday night at Mr. Reid's meeting that "there was no man in New South Wales more prepared to accept federation than he was," I crave leave to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Candidates' Addresses. Mr. R. E. O'connor's Address
In another column is published an address by Mr. R. E. O'Connor to the electors of Young. It is a comprehensive document, and as it crystalises the federal position in a remarkably, clear manner the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Northern Notes. The General Election. NEWCASTLE, Wednesday. WARATAH
Mr. John Gilbert, the National Federal candidate for Waratah, addressed a large meeting in the Hamilton Mechanics' Institute last night. The Mayor of Hamilton, Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Elections. The Paddington Contest. Alderman West's Candidature. Address by the Federal Leader
An immense crowd, including a very large number of ladies, filled the Paddington Town Hall last night, to hear an address by the federal leader in support of the candidature…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. News and Notes. Popular Feeling
A salient point about the present campaign is not only the strong evidence that the electors of King Division have had more than enough of the Premier, but that the city…
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Federation or isolation—which? Not, "King Barton", now. It is Barton for King. The "No-Yes" leader already fears the people will say "No."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections. News and Notes. the King Temperance Vote
The Premier has not even got the temperance vote in King Division. Last week the fact that a gentleman named Knapp was on Mr. Reid's committee, and basked in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wesleyan Conference. Election of President. LONDON, July 20
The Rev. Hugh Price Hughes, M. A., editor of the "Methodist Times," has been elected president of the Wesleyan Conference this year…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Fern Tree Gully to Gembrook Railway bill passed all its stages. The Attorney-General moved the second reading…
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PERTH, Thursday. -- In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Leake gave notice of his intention to move that the House affirm the desirableness of the Coolgardie water scheme,…
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The Premier intimated to the Assembly last night that he would deliver his budget speech on Tuesday week. Mr. Higgins moved the adjournment of the House to complain of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. Locking the Darling
ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- In the Assembly today the Premier, in reply to a question, stated that the Governor accepted a charitable trust as executor under the will of the late Mr. Martin,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Fiscal System and the Election. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,-To-day I and many others, the sincerity of whose attachment to the principles of freetrade cannot be questioned, are being subjected to what is only mildly described when I call it…
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Mr. Edmund Barton addressed a large meeting in the Petersham Town Hell last night in support of the candidature of Mr. J. J. Cohen; the federal candidate for the electorate. The gathering included a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Election Fight
While Mr. Varney Parkes was addressing a meeting in support of Mr. Reid from the balcony of the George Hotel, Pitt and Market streets, last evening an argument between two individuals in the crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Election News. Progress of the Fight. Special Efforts on Behalf of Mr. Reid
Though Mr. Reid's return for King is reported (in certain quarters) to be so sure that his supporters are dally wondering, why Mr. Barton does not retire from a contest in which be must…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The General Elections. Fitzroy Division
Mr. Daniel Levy, B A., has held several very successful meetings, but the one held at the Victoria Hotel, William Street on Monday last was very largely attended, not withstanding the counter attraction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Melbourne Letter. Melbourne, July 18. Election of Councillor Jacob Marks
With satisfaction the news of the election of Mr. Jacob Marks as Councillor for the Bourke Ward in the Council of the City of Melbourne unopposed Was received on Friday last both by Jews and non-Jews…
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