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

Politics & elections, 1897

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The Military Forces. a Ten Days Camp to Be Held. Parliament House

National Advocate · Thursday 28 October 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. G. H. Reid stated that be bad had an interview with Major General French on the question of…

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A Political Crisis. Motion of Censure. Over the Lucknow Minute. Parliament House

National Advocate · Friday 29 October 1897 · page 2

When the House met this afternoon, Mr. Lyne gave notice that he would on Tuesday next move that the action of the Government with reference to the Lucknow…

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The Tasmanian Parliament. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 3

The no-confidence motion on the Tasmanian Government has been rejected by 27 votes to 7…

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New Zealand Parliament. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 3

The no confidence motion in the New Zealand House of Representatives was defeated by 37 votes to 32…

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The Vote of Censure. Parliament House

National Advocate · Wednesday 3 November 1897 · page 3

There was a full attendance of members in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon when the Speaker took the chair, and the public galleries were fairly crowded…

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A Wire Prom Mr. Jaeger. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 3

To-night Mr. Sleath received the following wire from Mr. Otto Jaeger:- "We declared the strike off on Lock's promise to uphold the standard rate. He has gone back on his…

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The Vote of Censure. Mr. Mcmillan Condemns the Government. Parliament House

National Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 3

The debate on Mr. Lyne's censure motion was resumed in the Assembly this afternoon. The lack of interest in the proceedings was shown by the moderate attendance both…

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English Municipal Elections. LONDON, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 3

The municipal elections in England have resulted in the Liberals gaining 68 Beats and the Conservatives 31…

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Legislative Assembly. Mr. Piddington Condemns Mr. Reid's Finances. Parliament House

National Advocate · Friday 5 November 1897 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Copeland asked the Minister for Mines if it had not been the invariable practice of the Mines…

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The New York Election. LONDON, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Friday 5 November 1897 · page 3

Tammany polled every democrat in Greater Now York. There was great excitement, but no disturbance Judge Van Wyck no led 235.181; Seth Low,…

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The Tasmanian Parliament. the Treasurer Declines to Resign. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 6 November 1897 · page 3

The Tasmanian Treasurer, replying to a deputation, declined to resign, saying he would be no party to breaking up the pre-Government…

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The English Elections. LONDON

National Advocate · Saturday 6 November 1897 · page 2

The election for the midland division of Lancashire resulted in Mr. Duckworth (Liberal) being returned…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 11 November 1897 · page 2

The Premier, replying to Mr. Roso in the Assembly this afternoon, said the Government did not intend to make an enquiry as to the cond[?] of the warden…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 12 November 1897 · page 2

In the Legislative Council the President took the chair at 4.30. On the motion of Hon. Blanksby it was resolved that the order for the second reading of…

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A Coaly Debate. Parliament House

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 November 1897 · page 3

The whole evening in the legislative Assembly was absorbed in the debate on a motion moved by Mr. Edden that in the opinion of the House the time…

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The English Elections. LONDON

National Advocate · Wednesday 17 November 1897 · page 3

Mr. Morton, the Conservative Candidate, has been elected for Deptford by a majority of 324 votes…

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Transvaal Election. LONDON

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 November 1897 · page 3

Mr. S. W. Burgher, who it was snnounced bad retired from the contest for the Prosidency of the Trasevaal, has been induced to again come forward. There will be three…

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Pith of Parlia[?] Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 18 November 1897 · page 3

Dr. Creed having obtained leave to introduce a bill for the treatment of inebriates, it was read a first time. The Crown Lands Bill was further…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 19 November 1897 · page 3

Mr. Gould, in answer to Dr. Ross, said that the position of land agent was taken from Mr. L. S.Donaldson nearly six years ago in consequence of the then…

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Parliament. an All Night Sitting. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly sat continuously through last night and to-day. The debates were of a long and tedious nature, in almost every instance being…

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