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

Politics & elections, 1900

709 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 12 of 36

Open Column. We do not identify ourselves with the opinium of our correspondents. the Bathurst Election. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 3

Dear Sir,-The electors of Bathurst will bo called upon on Monday to exercise their franchise again and choose between Mr. A. G. Thompson and Mr. W. W. Young. The views of the two candidates…

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The Bathurst Election. Addresses by Hons. W. P. Crick and J. L. Fegan

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 2

Thoro was an immense audience in the I School of Acts Hull last night to address to addresses from Hous. W. P. Crick (Postmaster-General) and J. L. Fogan (Minister…

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The Bathurst Seat. Polling Day

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 25 June 1900 · page 3

From an early hour this morning the workers for the two candidates, Mr. Thompson and Mr. Young—for tho struggle was confined to thorn, although a third candidate…

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All Election Petition

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 June 1900 · page 2

Taylor, the defeated candidate at the Canterbury election, has decided to lodge a position against Mr. Sydney Smith's return on the…

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The Bathurst Election

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 25 June 1900 · page 2

The Bathurst election takes place to-day. The whole weight of the Ministerial support has been thrown in favor of Mr. A. G…

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Bathurst Bye-Election. Mr. Young's Candidature Friday Night's Meeting

National Advocate · Monday 25 June 1900 · page 2

On Saturday morning we published as much of Mr. R. D. Meagher's speech as space would permit. Following is the conclusion : Mr. Meagher said that…

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Bathurst Bye-Election. Polling Day. Victory for Mr. W. W. Young. a Disorderly Crowd

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

While the poll taken yesterday was not heavy, yet more votes were recorded than wore expected. Comparatively little excitement was manifested daring the early part…

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Bathurst Bye-Election. Victory for Mr. Young. the Government Nominee Defeated

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

As another instance in support of the truth of the old saw that it is always the unexpected that happens, we have to record the victory…

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The Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

Yesterday's bye-election has decided in favor of Mr. Young being the member for Bathurst. From it a wholesome lesson can be gathered by the…

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Canterbury Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

It is stated on reliable authority that Mr. T. W. Taylor has decided to lodge a petition against the return of Mr. Sydney Smith as M.P. for Canterbury. The grounds are…

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BATHURST. "Magtta est veriias et prevalebit." Tuesday, June 26Th, 1900. the Bathurst Election

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

To those of the Bathurst electors who went to the trouble to analyse tho position when it became known for certain that no candidate representing the REID party would be…

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After the Election

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 26 June 1900 · page 2

While Mr. Young was addressing the crowd in front of the Club House another contingent rushed Mr. Young's hotel promises, crowding into the bar and…

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In Parliament. Mr. Barton's Emoluments. the Liquor Law. Indecent Publications. Municipal Elections. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. Rose expressed a desire to learn whether any other of the delegates had been promised £1700, the sum proposed to bo paid to Mr…

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In Parliament. Wages on Deviation Works Sydney

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

Parliament resumed business this afternoon. The Premier in replying to Mr[?] Neilson (Burrowa) said that attention…

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The Bathurst Election. As Others See Us

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

Bathurst is truly the city of the plain, when plain Bill Young, ex-enginedriver, can represent them in Parliament by a majority of over 200—"Orange…

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Correspondence. the Bathurst Election. (To the Editor of the National Advocate)

National Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

SIR,—While thanking the electors of Bathurst for returning him, Mr. Young is reported to have said, "He had also received a letter from Mr. W. H. Paul,…

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Open Column. the Bathurst Election. To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 27 June 1900 · page 2

Sir,— While thanking tho electors of Bathurst for returning him, Mr. Young is reported to have said, " Ho had also received a, letter from Mr. W. H. Paul, a highly…

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In Parliament. Federation. Municipal Elections. Reducing Hotels. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday a resolution was agreed to declaring that the House was of the opinion that the amendments to the Commonwealth Bill suggested…

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Victorian Parliament. the Governor's Speech. the Programme of the Government. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 2

The third session of the seventeenth Parliament of Victoria was opened this afternoon by Lieut. Governor Madden with the usual ceremony…

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In Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Settlement of Industrial Disputes. Mr. Reid Asks for a Bill. Sydney

National Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1900 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met this afternoon at the usual hour. Mr. G. H. Reid asked the Premier if, in view of the present state of the tension…

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