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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 2 of 36

The Municipal Elections. No Contest in Cudgegong. A Tussle in Mudgee

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 2 February 1900 · page 15

Nominations for the vacancies in the Mudgee and Cudgegong Councils closed on Monday. The ratepayers of Cudgegong are evidently…

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The Gape Parliament. British War Office Censured. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

At a meeting of the Afrikander Bund Mr. Hofmeyer condemned England's action in ignoring the advice of the Cape Ministry that farmers residing in British territory…

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Imperial Parliament. Want of Confidence Motion. Naval Preparations. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

During the debate on the Address-in-Reply, Mr. Sydney Buxton, Radical member for Poplar, insinuated that the Treasury had stinted tho War Office in granting…

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Municipal Elections

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 2

Tuesday next is nomination day, and at noon the Returning-officer (Mr G. Pile) will publicly read the nominations at the Town Hall. There are five candidates for the…

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Orange Hospital. Election of Officers

Leader · Saturday 3 February 1900 · page 4

The adjourned annual general meeting of the Orange Hospital was held on Wednesday night last. The President (Mr. Flanagan) presided…

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Later Intelligence. the Imperial Parliament. Speech by Mr. Goschen. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 5 February 1900 · page 2

During tho debate in the Commons, Mr. Q. J. Gosshen, First Lord of the Admiralty, delivered a powerful and re assuring speech, in the course of which he claimed, on behalf…

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Municipal Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 6 February 1900 · page 2

The formal nominations for the vacancies in the Mudgee Council will take place at noon to-morrow (Tuesday) in the Town Hall. The…

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Imperial Parliament. The Conduct of the War. Brilliant Speech by Mr. Chamberlain. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 3

Replying to his critics in the debate on the Address-in-Reply, Mr. Chamberlain made a notably brilliant and frank speech. Ho maintained that the issues lay between Boer…

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Municipal Elections

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 2
Also in Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal

A meeting was held at the Town Hall at noon yesterday, for the purpose of nominating and electing candidates to the vacancies existing in the various…

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Municipal Elections. Official Nominations

Leader · Wednesday 7 February 1900 · page 4

The official nomination of aldermen and [?]ors the Borough of Orange was held at the Town Hall at noon yesterday, the Returning. Officer (Alderman Flanagan,…

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The Imperial Parliament. the Address-in-reply. Great Government Victory. London, Wednesday.-

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 February 1900 · page 2

The amendment to the Address-in-Reply in the House of commons was defeated by 952 votes to 189. In tho division in the House of Commons…

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Municipal Elections. Public Nominations. Speeches by Candidates

Lithgow Mercury · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 6

The public nomination of candidates for the municipal elections was held in the School of Arts on Tuesday, at noon. The Mayor presided as returning officer, and there was an attendance…

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Municipal Election

Molong Argus · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 5

[?] the Mayor and Returning Officer [?] Wyn[?], J.P.) attended at the [?] for the purpose of received [?] for these alderman sad two…

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The Municipal Elections. The Mudgee Nominations

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 7

At noon on Tuesday, Alderman G.D. Young, returning officer, declared that for the three vacan cies in the Mudgee Council, he had…

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Mayoral Election. Dubbo

National Advocate · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 3

Alderman James Andrew Ryan was elected Mayor at the special meeting of the Municipal Council to-night. [The news of Mr. James A. Ryan's election…

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The Victorian Parliament. a Motion of Censure. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 3

When the Legislative Assembly met this morning Mr. Higgins, who was one of Mr. McLeao's chief Supporters when the latter defeated the Torn[?]r Govern…

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Molong Hospital. Election of Committee. Confidence Very Pronounced

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 7

THERE was a disposition in a very small (as demonstrated by the voting) section of Molong community to effect a radical alteration in the personal of Molong Hospital Committee. No…

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Municipal Election. Tuesday, February 6, 1900

Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 4

IN accordance with the usual arrangements in such oases, the Mayor (Alderman J. F. Wynne) attended at the Town Hall, at noon of the above date, for the purpose of reading the…

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Election of Mayor

The Blayney Advocate and Carcoar Herald · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 2

The council met on Friday afternoon for the purpose of electing the Mayor. There was a full council present. After the reading and confirmation of the minutes of…

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