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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1891

482 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 25

Out of Session. the Minister for Mines at Sunny Corner. His Work in Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 4 May 1891 · page 2

On Saturday evening Mr. Sydney Smith, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, delivered an address at Sunny Corner to a very large audience, and met with a good…

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Oddfellow Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 6 May 1891 · page 2

Mr. Jas. Hagan has been elected Grand Master of the N.S.W. Grand United Order of Oddfellows, for the ensuing two years, and Mr.F. Craig,…

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Dissolution Ok Parliament Predicted

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 8 May 1891 · page 3

W. J. Lyne predicts a dissolution of Parliament within six weeks…

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Election in England

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 11 May 1891 · page 2

Mr. W. H. Smith has been returned unopposed for the Strand division of the city of London…

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Members of Parliament Touring

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 3

Large number of members of Parliament are touring through their respective electorates. Some are meeting with indifferent receptions…

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Wellington Election. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 3

The writ for the election of a member for Wellington in the place of the late Mr. D. A. Ferguson has been issued. The place of nomination is Wellington, and…

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Adelaide Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 12 May 1891 · page 3

There is great excitement in Adelaide at the return of labor candidates to the Legislative Council…

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Masonic Election of Officers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 3

At the usual monthly meeting of the Phoenix Lodge last evening, the election of officers took place. There was a large attendance of Masons, members of the…

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A Labor Candidate

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 15 May 1891 · page 2

Mr. Edmunds member for South Sydney addressed his constituents last night and said that the last resort of labor when brought to bay must be physical force and…

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Lord Jersey and Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 May 1891 · page 3

The Governor will not attend the Ministerial dinner to-night…

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Meeting of Parliament. Later

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 May 1891 · page 3

Great interest is attached to the meeting of Parliament to-morrow, it is generally believe that in face of so many conflicting combinations the Government…

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Opening of Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 2

The Address-in-Reply will be moved in the Legislative Council by Mr. Pilcher, and seconded by Mr. Coombes; in the Assembly by Mr. Greene and seconded by…

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The Opening of Parliament

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 2

PARLIAMENT will be opened to-day, with all the usual pomp and ceremony, by His Excellency the Governor, who, in concluding his speech will venture to hope…

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Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 3

The fourth session of the fourteenth Parliament opened at noon with the usual ceremony. The Speech commences with a reference…

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Bathurst Free Press. "Magna est veritas prœvalebit." Tuesday, May 19, 1891. Meeting of Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 2

THE Fourteenth Parliament of New South Wales is on its deathbed. The fourth session opened today with the usual gubernatorial and other formalities, and…

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The Opening of Parliament. a Lively Session Anticipated. and a Speedy Dissolution. a Big Muster of Members—ominous Interest Manifested—dibbs Has a Compact Following—two Motions. Against the Government—g. H. Reid to Move an Amendment on the Address-in-reply. Sydney, Monday, night

National Advocate · Tuesday 19 May 1891 · page 3

The meeting of Parliament to-morrow has gathered from all parts of the colony members unusually eager to discharge the duties for which they are so handsomely…

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In Parliament. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 3

When the Assembly resumed yesterday afternoon Sir 'Henry Parkes gave notice that he would move on Wednesday that the House re-affirmed its opinion as to the…

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Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 3

The following is the full text of his Excellency's speech at the opening of Parliament yesterday:— HONORABLE GENTLEMAN OF THE…

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The Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Two New Members Sworn In. Sydney, Monday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 May 1891 · page 2

THE FEDERATION BILL—A DISTINCT PART OF THE POLICY OF THE GOVERNMENT—ELECTORAL REFORM—LOCAL GOVERNMENT—WATER…

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In Parliament. SYDNEY, Thursday. Mr. Reid's Amendment

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 21 May 1891 · page 3

The debate on Mr. Reid's amendment was continued last night by Messrs. Traill, Waddell, Walker, Want, Slattery, Lakeman and others, and was then further…

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