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

Politics & elections, 1899

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The Fight in Parliament

National Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1899 · page 2

Mr. Lyne's speech in the Legislative Assembly last night took just the form which it was expected to take. There are so many matters upon which the…

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PARLIAMENT. Report of the Committee. Some More "Yes-no." Mr. Neild Constitutionally Right. Bui "Wrong in Practice." He Refunds the £350. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1899 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Carruthers, in reply to Mr. Levien, admitted that, the member for Paddington had repaid the £350 into…

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In Parliament, TOES

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 6

Mr Sleatb : — There was a tote shop running in the very building occupied by T[?] Mr Norton [?]ciared out…

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In Parliament. the Censure Debate

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 5

As soon as the formal business in the Assembly had concluded on Tuesday Mr. Lyne, the leader of the Opposition, gave notice that he would move on the following night a motion to the effect that the…

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Members of Parliament and Government Money

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 3

IN theory members of Parliament are supposed to be implacable guardians of the public purse and public rights. The practice, however, very often fails to square with the…

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Dominican Republic Presidential Candidate Arrested. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 1 September 1899 · page 3

Since the assassination at Moca, in July, of General Henreaux, President of the Dominican Republic, a revolutionary spirit has prevailed in the country…

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San Domingo. Presidential Candidate Arrested. London

National Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1899 · page 3

General Juan Isidoro Jimenea, a leader in the leader of 1898 in the Republic of San Domingo, who is a candidate for the Presidency of the…

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In Parliament. Resumption of the Debate . an All Night Sitting

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 7 September 1899 · page 3

As soon as formal business had been disposed of in the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, the Speaker delivered his reserved ruling respecting the points of order…

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The Federal Question in Parliament. Anticipations of the Party. Question Op the Federal Premiership. Barton v. REID

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 9 September 1899 · page 2

The following trenchant article appears in yesterday's S. M. Herald, bearing upon the Federal outlook:—"If there is one thing more than another for which the present…

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Re-election of Ministers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 12 September 1899 · page 2

The writs for the election of the Ministers will be issued most likely on Friday or Saturday, and will be made returnable 18 or 19 days later. Mr. Lyne's first Ministerial…

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In Parliament. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 2

There was another short sitting of the Assembly yesterday afternoon. When the Speaker took the chair at 4.80 p.m. then was a large attendance of members and of…

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Nothing Definite Till Parliament Meets. Producer After Swearing-in Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 14 September 1899 · page 2

There is still nothing definite to report with regard to the composition of the new Ministry. Mr. Lyne has kept his counsels extremely…

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Parliament Adjourned. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 2

The Supply Bill was subsequently introduced and passed, and the House adjourned until 17th October, to permit of the reelection of Ministers…

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In the House Request for Supply. Re-election of Ministers. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Friday 15 September 1899 · page 2

When the douse met, Mr. Lyne said he was temporarily taking the position of Viee-President of the Executive Council, to enable him to ask for two…

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Getting to Work, Ministers Take Up Their Duties. Congratulations pour in. the Re-election Campaign. Mr. O'sullivan Opens It. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

The members of the new Ministry were nearly all busily engaged to-day, Mr. Lyne came to town early in the morning and won in consultation with…

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The New Ministry. Introduced to Their Offices. Their Election Prospects

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 16 September 1899 · page 2

Most of tho new Ministers made themselves acquainted with their departments yesterday, after having been formally introduced to the under-secretaries by the retiring…

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The New Ministry. the Re-election Process. Some Possible Opponents. the Burrow a Constituency. Mr. Slattery's Chances. Sydney

National Advocate · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 2

All kinds of rumors are current with regard to probable opposition to the members of the new Ministry upon their seeking re-election. It is remarkable…

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BATHURST Daily Free Press " Magna est veritas et prevalebit." Monday, September 18Th, 1890. Re-Election of Ministers

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 18 September 1899 · page 2

MUCH as we deplore the turn which political affairs have lately [?] in the defeat of the REID Ministry and the advent to power of Mr. LYNE and his…

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The New Ministry. Election Movements

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 19 September 1899 · page 2

The Colonial Secretary, Mr. John See, has arranged to speak at Grafton on Thursday evening, but beyond that he has made no fixtures in connection with his tour of the…

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Municipal Conference Some Interesting Motions. Qualifications of Aldermanic Candidates. the Dairies Supervision Act. Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 20 September 1899 · page 3

The seventeenth annual session of the Municipal Association of New South Wales was opened at the Town Hall this morning under the presidency of…

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