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

Politics & elections, 1902

965 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 10 of 49

Imperial Parliament. Congestion of Business. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 3

Owing to the necessity for dealing with the Procedure Bill and Supply, in addition to the interruption occasioned by the Coronation preparations,…

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State Politics. Government Without Parliament. Sydney

Leader · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

The Premier says it was not intended to call Parliament together unless something extraordinary occurred…

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Hospital Election. to the Editor

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 10 March 1902 · page 2

Sir,—I notice in the issue of your newspaper of the 6th inst. that at the last meeting of the Hospital Committee the secretary stated "that on…

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Sydney Mayoral Banquet. SIR W. Lyne on the Work of the Federal Parliament. Capital to Be Fixed Within Twelve Months. Sydney

National Advocate · Tuesday 11 March 1902 · page 2

The 180th quarterly meeting of the City Council was held, to-day. Alderman Thompson was elected a member of the Fire Brigades Board…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. MELBOURNE, Tuesday night

Leader · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

The tariff was further considered in committee. On the item paper manufactures for advertising purposes, 3d per lb…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives. The Tariff. MELBOURNE

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

Consideration of the Tariff was resumed in committee this afternoon. Paper Manufactures for…

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Further Prorogation of Parliament To April 29. SYDNEY

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 3

At the meeting of the State Executive to-day Parliament was further prorogued till April 29. It is understood, however, that before that date…

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Despatches Read in Parliament. Nationalists Cheer and Laugh. Cries of Shame. London

Leader · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

In the House Of Lords, Lords Spencer and Salisbury paid a generous tribute to Lord Methuen. In the House of Commons the Right…

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A Rear Attack. a Stampede of the Convoy. Tributes in Both Houses of Parliament. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

In a despatch it is explained that Lord Methuen, with Major Paris, nine hundred mounted men, and three hundred infantry, with four field guns…

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South Africa. Methuen's Disaster. Convoy Stampedes. Four Guns Captured. Attacked From the Bear. Demonstration in British Parliament. London, Tuesday Night

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 3

It is explained that Lord Methuen, with Major Paris, nine hundred mounted men, and three hundred infantry, with four field gang and a pom pom, were moving from…

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The Boer War. a Big British Disaster. Lord Methuen and Four Guns Captured. by Commandant De La Rey. Scene in the British Parliament Nationalist Demonstration and Counter Demonstration. London

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 March 1902 · page 2

The Boer leader, De La Rey, has captured General Lord Methuen along with many other officers and men, Lord Methuen was wounded in the…

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Federal Parliament. MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Both Houses sat to-day. The Senate. the Japanese Question

National Advocate · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2

Senator O'Connor, in reply to a question, said that the Federal Immigration Restriction legislation did not discriminate against the…

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The Queensland Elections

Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 10

The Queensland Premier declares that as far as the elections show the positions of parties will he unchanged, and that the Government will have a…

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The Queensland Elections. Success of the Ministry. Labor Party Not Weakened. Brisbane

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 March 1902 · page 2

The State elections yesterday resulted in a victory for the Government. The returns in many of the constitutions are still incomplete, but so far as it is possible to…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate. MELBOURNE, Thursday night

Leader · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

Senator Drake, replying to Senator Keating, admitted having told a deputation that he would require the support of public opinion before stopping Tattersall's…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate. the Electoral Bill. Melbourne

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 3

In the Senate the Electoral Bill was gone on with. Division 9, dealing with nominations was passed with minor…

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Queensland Elections. a Government Majority. Brisbane

National Advocate · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 3

The latest election returns show that the results as shown in every electorate last night will not be affected, with, perhaps, one or two…

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Queensland Elections. Government Majority

Leader · Friday 14 March 1902 · page 2

The Iatest election returns show that the results as shown in every electorate will not be affected, with, perhaps, one or two exceptions. In one of these, Murilla,…

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Commonwealth Parliament. the Tariff. Federal Capital Site. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 3

Mr. Burton says that ha understands there is no disposition on tho part of tho Senators to waste any time over tho tariff, which, he believes, will be given fair consideration…

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Federal Parliament. The Senate. the Electoral Bill. Melbourne

National Advocate · Saturday 15 March 1902 · page 2

In the Senate to-day the Postmaster General said, in reply to Mr. Pearce that he had revised the regulations which were to be issued in…

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