The Political Situation. Important Statement by the Premier. "We Have a Duty to Perform[?] and Therefore Will Go On." Mr [?] Reply[?] Parliament House, Tuesday Night
National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 1
In the Assembly, when the Speaker had taken the Chair, Sir Ge[?]rge Dibbs, Colonial Secretary, at once rose to make a ministerial statement. Amid cheers he announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Elections. Nomination Day
National Advocate · Wednesday 8 February 1893 · page 2
The nomination of four candidates to fill the position of aldermen for the North, South, East, and West Wards of the Municipality of Bathurst, took place at…
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National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 1
[THE NATIONAL ADVOCATE is the only newspaper west of Sydney that has its own Gallery reporter and receives its daily budget of Parliamentary nows direct from the House.]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Electoral Bill Parliament House, Sydney, Wednesday Night
National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 1
In Council the Electoral Bill was resumed to-night, when the clause giving votes to the police and military forces was struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petition of J. & G. Lee. Parliament House, Sydney, Wednesday Night
National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 1
In the Assembly to night Mr. Waddell presented a petition from John Lee and George Lee of Bathurst, trustees, praying for leave to bring in a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Electoral Bill Lobby Gossip. the Question of "One Man One Vote." Parliament House, Sydney, Wednesday Night
National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 1
The adoption of the Vote for Thrift by the Council in the Electoral Bill will not, it is stated, seriously effect the measure, as the Government are assured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The North Ward Election. (To the Editor of the National Advocate.)
National Advocate · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 3
Sir,— Kindly allow me to make the following explanation with reference to the difference which took place between myself and the Mayor at the nomination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Parliament. Labor Members Calling a Truce. Mining, on Private Property. the Electoral Bill. Disqualifying the Police and Military. Parker on a Speaking Tour. Organising for the Contest. a Stock Tax. Sydney
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 9 February 1893 · page 3
The Assembly last night was occupied in discussion, under motion of adjournment, moved by Mr. Cotton, urging, both sides to agree to a truce and pass a few measures…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Political Situation. Parliamentary Proceedings. the Forestry Discharges. Mining on Private Property. the Coming Elections. Opposition Propaganda. South Sydney Election. Sydney
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 10 February 1893 · page 2
In the Assembly yesternight Mr. Neild moved the adjournment of the House with regard to the dismissal of the chief officials in the Forestry Department. After speaking for some time the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. Polling Day. Re-election of the Four Aldermen
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 3
The poll for election of four aldermen for the municipality was taken yesterday, and resulted in the return of the four retiring aldermen-Helliday, Simmons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pith of Parliament. [The National Advocate is she only newspaper west of Sydney that has its own Gallery reporter and receives its daily budget of Parliamentary news direct from the House.] Parliament House, Thursday Night
National Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 2
[The following message was crowded out yesterday:—] In the Assembly to-night, in reply to Dr. Ross, the Hon. John Sec (Colonial Treasurer)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections
National Advocate · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 2
THE polling for the return of four aldermen to represent North, South, East and West Wards in the Bathurst Municipal Council took place yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulster Preparing for an Election
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 11 February 1893 · page 2
The Ulster Unionists an making an appeal to the people of Ulster for funds for political purposes. In a manifesto recently issued by the party it in stated that a general election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rev. B. Smith Goes to Hear an Election Speech and Never Returns
National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 2
THE Rev. Benjamin Smith, founder of the Australian Church, at Leichhardt, on Saturday mysteriously disappeared. He went down on Friday night to hear Mr. Flowers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Elections. the Official Declaration of the Poll
National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 2
A fairly large number of ratepayers assembled at the Town Hall on Saturday, at noon, when the official declaration of the poll in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The South Sydney Election. Mayor Manning's Chances. Sydney
National Advocate · Monday 13 February 1893 · page 2
The South Sydney election takes place to-morrow. By all appearances things are decidedly in favor of the Mayor. Mr. Manning is very popular…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Parliament. Gladstone's Home Rule Bill
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 3
Mr. Gladstone's Home Rule Bill gives a veto over the acts of the Irish Parliament to the Viceroy on the advice of the Irish Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Edition. the South Sydney Election
National Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 2
FOR months past we have been listening to the raven-like croakings of persons whose faith in Protection is something like the superficial worshipper's in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Sydney Election. the Protectionist Wins. and Although a Labor Member Reduced His Votes. Sydney
National Advocate · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 2
The declaration of the South Sydney poll was made to-day. There was an enormous attendance, and the excitement at times ran very high, for it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Free Press "Magna est Ueritas et proevalebit. Tuesday, February 14, 1893. The South, Sydney Election
Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 14 February 1893 · page 2
ALTHOUGH a Government supporter has been returned for South Sydney in the room of Mr. TOOHEY, who resigned his seat rather than support a Ministry which persisted in following…
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