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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 3 of 36

Municipal Elections

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

The official nomination of candidates for the position of aldermen and auditors took place in the Town Hall on Tuesday. The Returning officer, Mr. G. Pile commenced…

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The Hastings and Macleay Vacancy. Four Candidates in the Field. Kempsey

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 3

It is rumored here that Mr. McMillan will contest the election for the Hastings and Macleay, and also Mr. Bridson, who at one time opposed Mr. Lyne for the…

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Municipal Election. Orange

National Advocate · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 3

The municipal election took place to-day and resulted as follows:—East Ward, C. B. Anderson 52, W. T. Bartle 47; South-west Ward, T…

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Mayoral Election

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Monday 12 February 1900 · page 3

A special meeting of the Borough Oounoil was held this afternoon for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. There was a full attendance of Aldermen and…

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Imperial Parliament. Address-in-reply. Australian Commonwealth Bill. London

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

The House of Commons has agreed to the Address-in-reply to the Speech form the Thorns. Mr. Chamberlain, replying to a The ommons hia agreed to the Addreae-in-Reply to the Speech from the Throne. Mr. Chamberlain, replying to a…

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Cudgegong Election. Alderman M. R. Lowe Elected Mayor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

An extraordinary meeting of the Cudgegong Council was held on Friday for the purpose of electing a Mayor. Present: Alderman P. J…

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The Municipal Elections. An Uneventful Contest

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

Nothing could have been less exciting than the municipal elections on Friday. No one seemed to care much what the result was,…

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The Election of Mayor. Alderman Gilmour Returned

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

Yesterday afternoon a special meeting of the Bathurst Borough Council was held at the council chambers for the purpose of electing the mayor for…

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Municipal Elections. Messrs. Ireland and Bennett Win

Lithgow Mercury · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 2

Polling for the municipal elections took place on Saturday, and was conducted very quietly here. The Mayor, who was returning officer, presided at the Council Chambers (Lithgow…

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Election of Mayor. Election of Alderman Gilmour. a Statement of the Council's Position

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 13 February 1900 · page 3

Yesterday afternoon a special meeting of the Council was held for the purpose' of electing a Mayor. There were present:—The Mayor (Alderman Kenny), Aldermen…

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Imperial Parliament. Proposed Military Scheme. 600,000 Trained Men. No Conscription or Ballot. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 February 1900 · page 2

Tho proposed military scheme was lost night explained in tho House of Lords by Lord Lanadowne, Secretary for War, and in the Commons, by Mr. George Wyndham,…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

National Advocate · Thursday 15 February 1900 · page 3

Mr. Higgins has withdrawn his motion of no confidence in the Government…

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Mudgee Council. Election of Mayor. Alderman McFarlane Flukes in

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 8

An extraordinary meeting of the Mudgee Council was hold on Monday night for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year…

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Gulgong Mayoral Election. Alderman Rouse Re-elected

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 9

A special meeting of the Council was hold on Friday evening last for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal…

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Stock Board Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 18

The elections for the various stock boards throughout the colony are set down for Friday 23rd instant…

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Election of Mayor. A Complete Fiasco. Another Election Necessary. A Pointless Point

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 12

In another column will be found a report of the proceedings of the Mudgee Council last Monday, when tho election of Mayor took place,…

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An Election. LONDON

National Advocate · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

Mr. Mather, a Liberal, has been elected for Rossendale division with a, majority of 1,372, in place of Mr. Maden, resigned…

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Election of Mayor

The Gulgong Advertiser · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 2

The Council met on Friday evening last for the purpose of electing the mayor for the current municipal year, There were present Ald. Rouse…

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Open Column. the Present Election of Treasurer and Committee for the School of Arts. Are the Nominations in the Interest of the Institution. (To the Editor of the Bathurst Free Press.,)

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 3

Sir,—When the present war against the old members of the Committee was commenced, I was one who had the audacity to say, that many of those taking an active part against the Committee, did not…

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Parliament and the War. Rosebery's Criticism. Chamberlain Confident. London

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 February 1900 · page 2

Speaking in the House of Lords Lord Rosbery complained that the Government proposals to increase the army were inadequate, showing no conception of the gravity…

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