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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
122 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 7
At noon on Tuesday the Returning-Officer officially announced the result of the poll taken on the day previous, and declared Mr. Albert Egging elected for the North Ward, and Mr. Thos. Shore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The special session of Parliament, which opens to-day for the consideration of the Convention Bill as approved of by the Primerial Conference, will go far to make…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M. FELIX FAURE President of the Frnch Republic, died suddenly in Paris on Thursday night. He was taken ill at 6 o'clock in the evening while in his study. He never rallied and died at 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARLIAMENT opined on Tuesday with the usual ceremonies. The Governor's speech is as follows:-- I have called you together at this unusual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A SPECIAL session of Parliament to deal with the question of Federation was opened yesterday with the usual ceremonies. SYDNEY, THURSDAY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE election of Mayor of Maclean on Monday night was one of the quietest functions of the kind [?] carried out in the town. The proceedings lasted only a few minutes, there was no speechmaking beyond a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A TELEGRAM to the NORTHERN STAR from Grafton on Tuesday states that " Steps are being taken to oust three aldermen recently elected at Maclean," This is another illustration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament was opened on Tuesday with the usual gorgeous ceremony in the presence of a large and representative attendance of visitors and members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Assembly, Mr, Reid moved the second reading of the Federal Enabling Bill. He said the issue now was: Should the bill to constitute the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A QUEENSLAND correspondent writes :—The local government elections have been claiming the attention of the ratepayers of late. Also tho atmosphere is filled with the names of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the police court to-day several cases arising out of the recent municipal elections were heard. The cases created great interest, as several of the parties interested were aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. BRUNKER said it was a fact that Messrs. C. Scott and G. Walters had been appointed to act with Mr. Chesbrough,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The annual Wesleyan Conference was opened on Tuesday in Sydney. The interest which Methodists take in the official deliverance of their retiring President, as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Assembly passed the second reading of the Settlers' Relief Bill by a majority of 77 votes to 2, and reached clause 9 in Committee when the House adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When the Council met on Tuesday Mr. HUGHES proposed to suspend the Standing Orders so that the second reading of the Federation Enabling Bill might come on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE first batch of the Queensland elections resulted in the return of 26 Ministerialists, one Opposition and seven Labor members, which with three others returned unopposed, makes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, MONDAY.—The first batch of Queensland Parliamentary elections was held on Saturday, when twenty-six electorates, returning thirty-four members, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. O'SULLIVAN asked the Premier whether he could give the' House any assurance that the Attorney-General, Mr. Want, would return to New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr, O'SULLIVAN asked the Premier could he assure the House that the Attorney-General would return to Sydney within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Queensland a bitter fight was waged between the Labour members and the Ministerialists in contesting the elections. The sugar question and the black labour element played an important part…
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