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

Politics & elections, 1899

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Parliament to Meet. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1899 · page 3

A meeting of the Executive Council was held to-day, when it was decided that Parliament should meet on Tuesday, July 18th. A proclamation…

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To-Day's Telegrams. Northumberland Election. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 June 1899 · page 3

Mr. John Norton has been returned for Northumberland, electorate, beating Mr. Wheeler by a few votes only. Latest returns give Norton a lead of 20…

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Interview with Sir George Turner. When the Federal Parliament Will Meet. Melbourne

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 22 June 1899 · page 2

Sir George Turner, interviewed to-day, said he had already expressed his great delight at the result of the Federal poll in New South Wales, and had forwarded…

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The Great Victory. Lord Brassey Gratified. Magnificent Future for Australia. Imperial Parliament and the Question. Not Controversy, But Benediction. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1899 · page 2

Lord Brassey, Governor of Victoria, was interviewed to-day regarding Federation. He expressed his extreme gratification…

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Polling in the District

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 23 June 1899 · page 5

ILFORD, Wednesday.--Referendam Day passed over very quietly here. The polling took place at the local post-office, there being 21 votes in favor of the bill and 35 against…

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Money for War Material. Vote by the British Parliament. London

National Advocate · Monday 26 June 1899 · page 2

Parliament has voted £40,000 for the purchase of war material. Of that sum £22,500 is for ammunition and £13,500 for artillery…

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Parliament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 27 June 1899 · page 2

Parliament will meet this day fortnight. Nothing will done in Federation for the first two or three weeks because the Constitution Bill…

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The Polling. SYDNEY

Leader · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

Several referendum returns are to come in yet. The results will not be published everything is in…

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Victorian Parliament. Governor’s Speech. Sydney

Leader · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 2

Federation occupied the first place in the Governor’s speech lit the opening of Parliament to-day…

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French Troubles. Paul Deroulade Again. Wishes to Abolish the Senate. Methods of Presidential Election. London

National Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1899 · page 3

The French Chamber of Deputies yesterday, by 379 to 70, refused to treat as an urgent question the proposal made by M. Paul Deroulede to abolish the…

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Our Member's Column. SYDNEY, Wednesday. The Changes in Parliament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 12

At Parliament House hon, members seem to be enjoying well-deserved rest after the turmoil of the past month. The changes in…

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Election of Doctor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 30 June 1899 · page 11

The election of medical officer for the ensuing twelve months in connection with the Odd Fellows' Lodge (Manchester Unity) was…

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Victorian Parliament. Federal Enabling Bill. Sydney

Leader · Saturday 1 July 1899 · page 4

The Bill passed through the committee of the Victorian Assembly without alteration. Mr. Deakin said he was confident…

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When Parliament Meets

National Advocate · Monday 3 July 1899 · page 2

What a sustained howl George Pile's dog has! The missile thrown at him on Referendum Day wan solid enough and aimed with sufficient exactitude…

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A Peep at Kruger's Parliament

National Advocate · Monday 3 July 1899 · page 2

Public attention (writes M.A.P.) is at present be much concentrated on the affairs of the Transvaal that a description of the Volksraad, or Parliament, at…

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Meeting of Parliament

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 4 July 1899 · page 2

Parliament will meet on Thursday next, 11th instant. The chief business of the session will of course be the completion of the federal…

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West Australian Parliament. No-confidence Motion Rejected. Perth

National Advocate · Thursday 6 July 1899 · page 3

In the Assembly last night, Mr. Leake continued the debate on the Address-in-Reply, and moved an-amendment expressing regret that the…

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When Parliament Meets

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 14

Everybody is impressed with the belief that something sensational will happen when Parliament meets. The House is expected to cut up…

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A Member of Parliament

Molong Argus · Friday 7 July 1899 · page 6

A certain member of Parliament once went down to the House intent on delivering a great oration, but he lost his manuscript somewhere within the…

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Telegraphic News. Victorian Parliament. SYDNEY

Leader · Saturday 8 July 1899 · page 6

The Victorian Parliament adjourns on Tuesday next for a fortnight to enable members to visit their constituencies and speak on the Federal Enabling Bill…

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