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

Politics & elections, 1897

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The New Zealand Parliament the Record Reign. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 27 March 1897 · page 3

It has been decided to hold a abort session of the New Zealand Parliament on April 6th to grant supplies, in order to allow the Premier to accept. Mr. Chamberlain's…

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BATHURST Daily Free Press. "Magna est veritas et prœvalebit." Saturday, April 3, 1897. The Premier and Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 April 1897 · page 2

IF Mr. REID is wise he will reconsider his decision to have the doors of Parliament closed during his absence in England at the record reign celebrations. Having decided…

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The Opening of Parliament. Mr. Lynes's Attitude. Sydney

National Advocate · Friday 9 April 1897 · page 3

The canards published by the Sydney freetrade press,, says this afternoon's "Star," which purport to indicate the attitude of the Leader of the Opposition…

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American Elections. LONDON, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Friday 9 April 1897 · page 3

The Mayoral Elections in the State of Ohio have resulted in heavy Democratic gains. These result are said to indicate a dislike of the new tariff legislation…

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To-Day's Telegrams. The Federal Elections. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 9 April 1897 · page 3

The cost to the colony of, the Federal elections was £9469…

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Motion in the British Parliament. London, Monday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 15 April 1897 · page 3

In reply to questions in the House of Commons to-day, Mr. G. N. Corzon, Parliamentary Secretary to the Foreign Office, stated that if the raid were not…

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The Record Reign. the Premier's Visit. Parliament Not to Be Prorogued. Adelaide

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 15 April 1897 · page 3

As a result of the pressure brought to bear upon Mr. Reid at the adjourned Conference of Premiers, the N. S. W. Parliament will not be prorogued during…

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The Opening of Parliament. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 April 1897 · page 3

A meeting of the Cabinet has been summoned for Friday next to consider the terms of the Governor's speech and arrange various other details in connection with the…

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Protectionist Conference. the Next Elections. Sydney, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 22 April 1897 · page 2

The sittings of the National Conference ware continued at the Protestant Hall this morning. Mr. Lyne, M.P., Leader of the Opposition presided, and…

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BATHURST Daily Free Press. "Magna est veritas at prœvalebit." Friday, April 23, 1897. Barristers in the Federal Parliament

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

At the Federal Convention, on Wednesday, after the amount to be paid as an "allowance " to members of either House of the Federal Parliament had been fixed…

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Meeting of Parliament. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 27 April 1897 · page 2

To-morrow Parliament will meet. It is expected that the session will be rather stormy. By some people it is believed that Mr. Lyne will move a…

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BATHURST Daily Free Bress. "Magna 6st Uerstas at Proevalsit." Tuesday, April 27, 1987. The Meeting of Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 April 1897 · page 2

The session of Parliament which opens to-day is not likely to be marked by any very sensational event, for in the absence of the Premier no Government business of…

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Opening of Parliament. the Vice.regal Speech. the Premier's Visit to Eng- Land. Important Measures Promised. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 27 April 1897 · page 2

Parliament was opened at noon to-day with the usual ceremony. The Governor's speech was short. One reference was made in the speech…

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Parliament. Official Opening. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 28 April 1897 · page 1

Both Houses of Parliament met at half-past 4 o'clock this afternoon. There was a full attendance of members. The Governor's speech stated that he believed…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 29 April 1897 · page 3

In the legislative assembly this evening Mr. Reid, in reply to Mr. Wheeler, said that the re-establishment of the old system of reserve rifle corps was not…

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In Parliament. the Financial Statement, the Premier Leaves To-morrow Week. Telegraph Messengers. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 29 April 1897 · page 2

In the Assembly yesternight after several hour's debate, the address-in-reply was adopted on the voices. The Premier stated that he would…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 30 April 1897 · page 2

The address-in-reply to the Governor's speech was rendered to the Governor at Government House by the Speaker and member of the Assembly to-day,…

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The Financial Statement. Mr. Reid's Estimates. Expenditure £9,700,000. REVENUE £9,640,000. Surplus of £140,000. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 30 April 1897 · page 2

Mr. Reid delivered bis financial statement in the Assembly this evening. He did not commence his speech until 8.30 p.m, owing to the long debate on…

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The British Parliament. the Budget Speech. England and the Transvaal. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 May 1897 · page 3

The budget speech by the Chancellor of the Exchequer states that the surplus for the year in £2,478,000, and that the national debt was reduced during the year by…

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Latest Cablegrams. the War. Greek Parliament Disorganised. the Ministers Dismissed. British Marines at Athens. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 May 1897 · page 3

The people of Athens are in an excited state, an their anger has been aroused by the conduct of members of the Greek Parliament. Two meetings of the special session of the…

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