Candidates for the Council
There are plenty of candidates for the vacant places in the Upper House. Mr. Reid says that about 400 have expressed their willingness to serve their country in that Chamber…
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Politics & elections, 1899
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Parliament. Tuesday, March 21
THE Premier admitted, in reply to a qu[?]tion by Mr. Moore, that Major-General French had been re-appointed offices commanding the New South Wales [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament. the Council and Assembly Disagree. a Conference to Be Held
The only business in the Legislative Council on Tuesday was the third reading of the Federation Bill. The Bill was read the third time; and upon the vice-President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scenes in Parliament. Mr. Mclaughlin and the Federal Bill
A MEMBER ORDERED TO STOP SPEAKING. ANOTHER scene occurred in the Assembly about 3.30 this morhing. The proceedings had been sultry since…
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In the Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. REID brought up the report of the free conference on the subject, of the disagreement of the Assembly to the amendments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. (By Telegraph.) Tuesday, April 11
A QUARTER of an hour sufficed to cover the whole proceedings in connection with the opening of Parliament this session. After the members of the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament
Parliament opened at noon on Tuesday with the usual ceremony. There was very small attendance of visitors. The Governor's Speech announced that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT. (By Telegraph.) Tuesday, April 18
MR. WANT has cabled his resignation of the Attorney-Genera'ship. The discussion in the Assembly on the case of Lieutenant-Colonel Neild occupied…
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The PREMIER announced in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday that Mr. Want had resigned the position of Attorney-General. Mr. HAYNES gave notice of his intention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Candidates for Religion
AT COWPER, in tho Church of the most Holy Trinity, two young ladies—Miss M. A. Timbs (in religion Sister Mary Philomena Teresa) third daughter of Mr. Thomas Timbs of the Clarence,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Elections. Triumphant Democracy—Five to one for Federation Sydney
THE scrutiny of South Australian election so far shows no change in the PERSONNEL of the metropolitan districts, and very few alterations are expected in the country constituencies…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Ward Election
The nomination of candidates for the extraordinary vacancy in the South Ward, caused by the resignation of Ald. M'Guren, took place in the Council Chambers on Tuesday. Mr. Ald. Jordan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Ward Election
The poll for the extraordinary vacancy in the South Ward, caused by the retirement of Ald. M'Guren, took place in the Protestant Hall yesterday, Ald. Jordan acting as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council Clerk Election
SIR.—As a good deal of doubt existed in the minds of many of the public and some of the alderman as to the legality of the Mayor's action in giving his casting vote RE the election of a Council Clerk, I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Election Incident
On the day of an election in the North of England, a party of canvassers stood outside a polling-booth. One of their number well-known for his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermanic Election
THE polling for the election of an alderman in the room of Ex-alderman M'Guren, resigned, took place on Monday with the following result: Mr. A. W. Selman 58, Mr. G. Crispin 33. At…
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The official declaration took place on Tuesday, when Ald, Jordan, as Returning-Officer, declared the result of the poll taken the preceding day, as announced in last issue. He declared Mr. A. W…
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SIR,—It seems strange that this dead question should have been resurrected by Mr. John A. Wharrie, seeing that its demise occurred weeks ago, and the death bell of even the reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northumberland Election
There has been an extraordinary delay in issuing the writ providing for an election to be held in the Northumberland district to fill the vacancy in the representation caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political and Social. the Northumberaland Election
There are five candidates in the field for Northumberland, of whom four are antiFederalists. To people who are unacquainted with the constituency it would,…
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