The Municipal Election
THE time for the annual municipal election is at hand. Before the election takes place there are certain steps to be taken by new residents and those who have moved or otherwise changed…
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Politics & elections, 1900
179 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 9
Humourous. Some Election Stories
For rough and ready humour the hustings are proverbially the most prolific field, and several good specimens are hererecorded. For instance…
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THE meeting of the Council this evening will be the last regular one before the election, but whether, in view of past contentions, it will close with the usual felicitations or not remains…
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The Imperial Parliament opened yesterday. The Queen's speech expresses the heartiest gratification at the spontaneous loyalty of her subjects and the brilliant courage of her soldiery…
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The Imperial Parliament opened yesterday. A large increase in the Army Estimates is indicated. Lord Fitzmaurico gave notice of a motion of censure in connection with the South African…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imperial Parliament. the Government Attacked. London
The Imperial Parliament opened yesterday. The Queen's Speech at the opening of Parliament expresses th[?] heartiest gratification at the spontaneous loyalty of her subjects…
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Mr. Editor.—It is gratifying to find, even at the eleventh hour, that the ratepayers are not wholly apathetic, and that at least someone has thought it desirable not to allow a walk over in each ward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Imperial Parliament. Brilliant Speech by Mr. Chamberlain. Censure Motion Defeated. London
In the House of Commons Sir William Harcourt supported Lord Fitzmaurico's motion of censure in connection with the management of the war, stating that the war was traceable to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Municipal Election
THE official nomination in connection with the Maclean municipal election took place on Tuesday at noon, in the Council Chambers, in the presence of about a dozen ratepayers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ulmarra Municipal Election
THE official declaration of the nominations were made by Aid. Bailey on Tuesday at noon, in the presence of a large audience. Mr. John Lee, Jun. being the only candidate for East Ward,was…
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SIR,—Allow me space to make a few remarks RE the late hospital election. I was surprised the other night on my return from the Richmond to find my name amongst the nominees, without even having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Imperial Parliament. Motion of Censure Negatived. London
In the House of Commons last night, the debate on the Address-in-reply was resumed. Sir William Harcourt supported Lord Fitzmaurice's motion of censure. He stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Municipal Elections. the Nominations. Borough of Grafton
About 60 ratepayers assembled at the Council Chambers on Tuesday, when the Mayor and Returning-officer (Ald. Beatson) announced the nominations for the several vacancies as…
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THE poll for auditors and the local option vote was taken at Maclean on Friday, Owing to there being no aldermanic contest, very little interest was taken in the proceedings, and only…
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ON Tuesday Mr. W. J. Hawthorne (Mayor and Returning-officer) announced the result of Monday's polling as under: Mr. J. E. O'Keeffe 68 votes. Mr. Jas. Tully 57. He therefere…
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At noon on Tuesday the Council Clerk, in the absence of the Returning-officer, declared the result of Monday's polling, as given in last issue. He declared Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Borough Council. Election of Mayor
A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Friday. The Mayor (Ald. Beatson) presided, and all the aldermen were present. The Mayor welcomed the new aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes and News from Sydney. the Phillip Election
THE election for Phillip, the seat vacated by Mr. Copeland in order to take up the Agent-Generalship, is about as complicated as they make them. By sending Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Parliament
Mr. M'Millan has annonnced that he intends to be a candidate for the Federal Parliament. I am glad that he has done so, for he is a well-informed politician, and, generally speaking, a capable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Parliament. [By Telegraph] Sydney, Wednesday Night
THE Cabinet last night definitely decided that Parliament should meet for the dispatch of business on June 5th. The list of bills for introduction is also…
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