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

Politics & elections, 1898

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Thursday. Parliament House, 6 p.m. the Federal Resolutions

National Advocate · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 2

The debate on the Federal resolutions was resumed. Mr. Gormley opened by speaking to Mr. M'Gowen's amendment…

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Parliamentary Elections. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 3

In the North Fermanagh election Mr. Archdale (Unionist) was returned with a majority of 477…

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In Parliament

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 5 November 1898 · page 9

IN the Assembly, October 20, Dr. Ross, M.P. (Molong) asked questions on the undermentioned subjects, and received the replies appended thereto:—…

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Meeting of Parliament. Probable Action. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 3

Both Houses of Parliament will meet on Thursday. In the Assembly the Budget debate will ha resumed and in the Council notice of the Federal…

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Notice of Motion of Censure. Over the Financial Proposals. Parliament House, 4.20 p.m

National Advocate · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 2

Mr. Barton gave notice in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon for Tuesday next of a motion of censure against the Government in connection with the…

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Legislative Assembly. Thursday. Elections and Qualification Committee

National Advocate · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 2

During the formal business of the Chambers, Messrs. McDonald, Haynes, Sawers and Phillips were sworn in as members of the Elections and Qualification Committee…

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In Parliament. NOVEMBER 1, 1898. Dentists Bill

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 8

DURING the discussion in the House on the Dentists Bill, Dr. Ross spoke, and was reported in 'Hansard' as follows:—Dr. Ross was sure that the hon. member in…

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United States Elections. Republican Majority. London

National Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 2

The Congressional elections in the United States have resulted in the Republicans obtaining a small majority in the House of Representatives and a…

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Meeting of Parliament. the Motion of Censure. Budget Speech Debate. the Federal Resolutions. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly will meet to-morrow afternoon, when Mr Barton will move the vote of censure. Mr, Reid expects the debate will…

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The French Parliament. Stormy Scenes. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 3

Turbulent scenes took place last night in the French Chamber of Deputies, in which social at members [?] [?]…

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Legislative Assembly. Tuesday. the Motion of Censure Debate. a Question of Pairing. Parliament House, 6 25 p.m

National Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 2

When the Deputy-Speaker took the chair, Mr. Crick, as a matter of privilege, drew the attention of the House to the fact that a rumor was current that…

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In Parliament the Censure Motion

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 5

The censure debate was opened by Mr. Barton in the Assembly on Tuesday evening. He denied that his motion affected the sugar duties; these were, he said, agreed to at the general election. The ground…

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Exclusion of Bad Tea. Parliament House, 6.35 p.m

National Advocate · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 2

Mr. Reid, in reply to Mr. Richards said that enquiries were being made in the direction of finding out the best method of testing the quality ef tea, with a…

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The Cape Parliament. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 21 November 1898 · page 3

Mr. Schreiner's conpromise over distribution of seates in the Parliaments Cape Colony creates eight new cons[?] with sixteen members…

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Legislative Assembly. Tuesday. Parliament House, 6.30 p.m. Expediting Business. the Premier's Appeal

National Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 2

Mr. Reid said that, as the Government proposed to ask for Tuesday as a day for Government business, it was with regret be should make the state…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, 6.40 p.m. the Tea Duty. Old Age Pensions. Settlement Lease Improvements

National Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1898 · page 2

Mr. Reid, in reply to Mr. Affleck, said he did not intend to introduce any scheme of Old Age Pensions this session, but would next year if he got sufficient…

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Carcoar Polling Places

National Advocate · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 2

The Chief Inspector of Stock has informed Mr. W. P. Crick that his communication forwarding letter from Mr. Chas. B. King, Secretary P. and S. P. Board, Carcoar,…

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In Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 5

After formal business in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the Premier made a statement relative to the course of Government business for the remainder of the session. Of the bills promised at the opening…

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An Attack on Parliament

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 5

Under the heading "Our Political Blackguards " this week's Catholic, Press makes a caustic attack on the present Parliament, It declares that "the members in the House to-day would not be worthy…

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Legislative Council Thursday. Parliament House, 6.30 p.m. Public Works Committee

National Advocate · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 3

The Attorney-General nominated Dr. Garran and Messrs. Trickett and Humphreys as members of the Public Works Committee…

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