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Sir,—Mr. F. W. Barlow, is your issue of last date, is good enough to offer an excuse for the position taken up by the Granville Political Labor League in the present struggle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →There was a good attendance of electors at The Corner last night, when Mr. A. H. Conway, a representative of the Liberal and Federal party, spoke in favor of Mr. Dowell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →GENTLEMEN,—In a few days you will be called upon to exercise that privilege which is your natural birthright. It therefore behoves you to carefully consider your groat responsibility…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A largely attended public meeting was held in the Albert Hall, Granville, on Monday night when Mr. Bruce Smith spoke in support of Mr. Windsor's candidature. Mr Bruce Smith got…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Polling Returns will be posted for public information on the hoarding outside THE ARGUS Office on election night, directly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The results of yesterday's poll are not claimed to be too natinfactory by either side. The two leading features were the defeat of three Ministers-Messrs. Gould, Garrard, and Sydney Smith—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →About 1200 votes were recorded in King Division up to 3 o'clock, a heavier vote than was recorded either in 1894 or, 1895. In 1894 the total was 1003 votes, and in 1895 1081,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE QUEENSLAND NATIONAL BANK. BRISBANE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day, in reply to Mr. M'Donald, Mr. Byrnes, the Premier, said the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PERTH, Wednesday,--In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. James gave notice to move next Wednesday that it is desirable to grant the franchise to women…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The greatest excitement prevailed in King Division where the two Federal giants met in combat. The polling took place at the Protestant-hall, and as soon as the booths were thrown…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The lesson that was afforded by the voting of yesterday is one that has been made familiar enough in the past history of nations and communities, Aggregations of people, are often capable of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Election night '98 will not readily be forgotten by those whose privilege or duty it was to view the scene from the upper floor windows of the "Evening News" and "Town and Country…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →NEWCASTLE, Thursday Afternoon.-An attempt is to be made toy the friends of Mr. John Gilbert to upset the Waratah election, on the grounds that the returning-officer failed to carry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following are the detals of the voting. In the number on the roll given under the heading of each electorate the hgures are taken from the lattest official return, but in some cases changes have since…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Want on being asked by a reporter for the "Herald" last night what conclusion ho had arrived at in respect of the elections said:—I consider the result of the voting is a vindication of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The election in Warringah excited more interest and feeling than any preceding it. Proceedings were watched throughout by partisans assembled at the various polling places, but the excitement…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The election news commenced at 6.15 p.m., the first message being received from Ivanhoe by Mr. Critchett Walker, C.M.G., Chief Electoral Officer; and the whole of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Never in the history of the colony has an election aroused such general interest. The keenness with which the campaign has been fought, the personal element so persistently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The matter of an attorney of the Supreme Court, who had been called upon to answer certain affidavits.,was montioned-to the Full Court this morning by Mr. P[?]cher. Q.C…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. R R. Wise, the federalist-elect of-Ashfield, lakes a" hopeful view of the situation, and bases his belief on excellent grounds. "Accepting this mornings returns, said…
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