Election Points
Mr. Reid promises local government just as he did before. Mr. Reid says he believes in the referendum. That's why he broke his promise to…
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Aldermanic Election at Kogarah
Polling for the election of an alderman to fill the vacancy in Kogarah Council caused by the retirement of Mr. J. Russell took place on Saturday. Mr. J. E. P. Ducker was elected by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The General Election. Mr, Reid's Popularity. the Protectionist Conglomerate Tries to Disguise Its Principles. Mr. Barton at the Glebe
The rain interfered to a great extent with the demonstrations that were announced for Saturday. The big open–air gathering that was to have been addressed by Mr. Reid at Camperdown was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scenein the Domain. a Candidate Roughly Handled
The election fever, aggravated if anything by the inactivity of Sunday, drew thousands of people to the Domain yesterday with the craving for anything in the form of political debate. Early in…
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The following is a list of the polling places for the metropolitan and suburban areas, together with the names of the returning-officers for those districts. Poll early, please. The polling places in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queensland Parliament. Opening Speech
BRISBANE, Monday.--Parliament will be opened at noon to-morrow. It is understood the Speech will refer to the indications of a return to prosperity of the colony. Reference will also be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Australian Parliament. the Coolgardie Water Scheme
PERTH. Monday.--The Premier does not think he will be able to deliver his budget speech for a fortnight. The Government has decided to take Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gipps Election. To the Editor of the "Evening News."
Sir,-I have been informed that some person is carrying a subscription list and soliciting donations towards payment of my expenses in the above-mentioned election. Would you be good enough to…
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The Premier, Mr. Reid, addressed a large meeting from the balcony of the Welcome Inn, Yurong and Liverpool streets, last night. Mr. W. Mitchell presided, Mr. Reid, who was received with cheers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Election News. the End at Hand. a Cabinet Secret
To-day there has been a great marshalling of political forces throughout the land, and to-night the fountain of platform oratory will he shut down. To-morrow the ballot box will silently do…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections. List of Nominations
In the subjoined list the letter "M." in parenthesis after a candidate's name stands for "Ministerialist," or supporter of the Reid-Wan[?]te party, "F." represents a "Federalist" who supports federation on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Elections. Great Meetings Last Night. Disorderly Peoceedings at Newtown. Addeesses by the Premier and Mr. Barton. Closing Appeals. Proposed Demonstrations To-day. Convincing the Electors. the Labour Vote
The work of the various election committees which were formed for the purpose of organising the elections has now practically ended. Yesterday the respective committee-rooms were deserted. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disorder at Election Meetings. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The practice of egg and flour throwing at election meetings seems to be on the increase, and bids fair to become a positive menace to good order; and this is not to be wondered at, considering the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election Notes
As the fateful hour draws near it seems that the most important matter is to impress upon the electors three important features in the great contest. It cannot be too often dinned into the senses of voters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections. News and Notes. the Bathurst Seat
Mr. Bruce Smith, who was at Bathurst on Saturday, night, when seen today expressed himself as well satisfied with the prospects of the federalist candidate, Mr. F. B. Suttor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Election Campaign. The King Contest. Speech by the Federal Leader. An Enthusiastic Gathering
Mr. Barton addressed a meeting of about 5000 persons at the Paragon Hotel Circular Quay,last night, and was recorded an excellent reception. The chair was occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elections. News and Notes. the Day Before the Battle
The people of New South Wales will be called upon to say at the ballot box tomorrow whether they are prepared to go on with the great movement of Australian federation,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Northern Notes. The General Election. Mr. Dick Shuffling. NEWCASTLE
The weather on Saturday night was not favourable to open-air meetings. A cold wind, accompanied By heavy rain showers, is not likely at any time to tempt people…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →King Division Election. to the Editor
Sir,--May I claim a small space in your valuable paper (as an elector of King Division) to show how necessary it is for each and every man who has a vote to consider seriously the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The General Election. the Day Before the Battle. Mr. Reid's Position Stronger. Protectionist Reverses Predicted
The Liberal-Federal party is going to wind up the campaign to-day with a monster demonstration in the city. The party is confident that the result of to-morrow's poll will be favorable, and…
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