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

Politics & elections, 1897

366 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 11 of 19

Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 16 July 1897 · page 3

In the Council the Equable Process Bill, Municipal Loans Bill, and Field of Mars Resumption Bill were read second time and taken through…

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A Miracle ia sydney. Case Investigated by a Score of People and Vouched for by a Prominent Member of Parliament. Locomotor Ataxia Long Considered Incurable by the First Physicians of the World Has at Last Been Conquered. a Great Victory for Dr. Williams' Pink Pills

Molong Argus · Friday 16 July 1897 · page 5

On Thursday afternoon, our representative made his way to the humble home of Mr. Thomas Jarvis, 45 Crown-lane, Ultimo. He was…

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Record Reign Celebrations. Election of Committees

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 July 1897 · page 2

A special meeting of the members of the Citizens' Committee in connection with the Record Reign Demonstration was held last evening. Mr. A. G. Thompson,…

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Bathurst Hospital. Meeting of Subscribers. Election of Trustee

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 July 1897 · page 2

A special meeting of tho subscribers of the Bathurst Hospital was held last night in the. Town Hall for the purpose of electing a trustee in the room of Mr, John…

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Late Parliament. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 3

Mr. Gould introduced a bill amending the Licensing Act by providing that married women holding separation orders should be allowed to have publicans' and…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 July 1897 · page 3

In reply to a question in the Legislative Assembly, Ministers said that there was no intention at present to extend the already liberal provision made with…

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Late Parliament. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1897 · page 3

Mr. Hogue moved the adjournment of the debate to call attention to the action of the trustees of the Free Public Library in disposing of valuable…

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Westralian Parliament. PERTH

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1897 · page 3

The Executive decided to-day that parliament will meet on the 17th August instead of the 23rd. This is done to enable the West Australian delegates to…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 22 July 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, Mr. Barton, moved that the House go into Committee, to consider the Federal Constitution Bill. Mr. Want said that…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 23 July 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Council the Federation debate was continued, Mr. Pilcher said it was absurd to believe that Parliament could, in 120 days, consider a…

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The Hospital Election. Complications and Informalities

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 23 July 1897 · page 2

The election of a tr[?] for the hospital appears to be surrounded with complications. It is the first occasion on which in election has taken place under the new Act, and the…

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Parliament House, Thursday night. Legislative Assembly

National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1897 · page 4

In the Assembly, Mr. Sleath asked Mr. Young when they proposed to make the Darling navigable, and the Minister said that a steamer had been sent for…

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Dr. Ross in Parliament. Questions, Loan Votes : EXPENDITURE

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1897 · page 8

Dr. Robs asked the Colonial Treasurer,—(1.) The amount of money that has been expended out of loan votes during the last six months? (2) Would he furnish a list or enumerate the…

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The Hospital Election

National Advocate · Saturday 24 July 1897 · page 2

Subscribers to the Hospital are urged to take the greatest care in forwarding their ballot papers. The papers should 7202 be signed, but a signature of the…

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Open Column. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of the correspondents. the Hospital Election. (To the Editor of the Bathrust Free Press.)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 24 July 1897 · page 2

Sir,—Your correspondent "Voter," if a supporter of Mr. Dulhunty is rather unfortunate with respect to his statement that a canvas has been made amongst the…

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Open Column. We do not identify ourselves with the opinions of our correspondents. the Hospital Election. the Chinese Vote. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 26 July 1897 · page 3

Sir,—I was not aware that our energetic friend Mr. George Wright, was so familiar with the Chinaman as he appeared to be. While he was giving so many hots of the immense power tho Chinamen…

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The Hospital Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 July 1897 · page 2

Subscribers are reminded that tho voting papers for the election of a trustee must be returned to the secretary of the institution by this evening's post at the…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 July 1897 · page 3

In the House this evening, Mr. Haynes moved the adjournment with reference to the issue of free passes on trains and trams to ladies…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-night the entire sitting was taken up by Sir Julian Salawous discussing the Federation Bill. He spoke for over four hours,…

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Election of Hospital Trustee

National Advocate · Thursday 29 July 1897 · page 3

The adjourned meeting of the subscribers to the Bathurst Hospital was held last night in the Town Hall, when there were present —Messrs. W. Kite (chairman), the Rev. F…

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