A Member of Parliament
A certain member of Parliament once trent down to the House intent on delivering a great oration, but he lost his manuscript somewhere within the…
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Politics & elections, 1901
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The Federal Parliament
SYDNEY, MONDAY.—It is the intention of the Federal Premier to summon Cabinet meeting for Wednesday and Thursday next. Some members of the Ministry intend…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cowper Federal Electorate. Sir William Lyne a Candidate
MR. S. SEE wired us from Sydney on Saturday as follows :—"It is generally understood in political circles that the Hon, John See, Chief Secretary, will not be a candidate for the Cowper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Presidential Election. Reasons For M'Kinley's Success. Victory for Sound Money
Although the result of the recent national election bad been foreseen by careful observers of the course of American politics, not many expected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Politics. Holding the Elections
THE Federal Government wilt probably make arrangements this week for the issue of the writs for the general elections. A Cabinet meeting was to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cowper Electorate. Three Candidates Mentioned
Sir William Lyne is still in doubt as to whether he should run for the Hume or for the Cowper electorate. His contemplated visit to his old electorate is to test the amount…
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So far there has not been any indication that there will be a rush of candidates for the Federal Legislature. And it is quite likely that a rush will not take place. At the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cowper Electorate. SIR W. Lyne Not a Candidate Sydney, Saturday Night
It is now officially stated that Sir William Lyne has practically decided to contest the Hume electorate in the House of Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Diocese of Grafton and Armidale. Armidale, Wednesday. Election of Bishop
At the special meeting of Synod yesterday for the purpose of electing a Bishop in succession to Dr. Green, it was decided to refer the matter to a Delegation Board consisting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Diocese of Gratton and Armidale. Election of Bishop Cooper
A special session of Syned was held at Armidale on Tuesday, when there was a large attendance, among the number being the Ten, Archdeacons Rose, D.D., and Lewis; the Revs. R. Fairbrother,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Municipal Elections
THE nominations for the vacancies in the Maclean Municipal Council, caused by the retirement by effluxion of time of Aldermen Macdonald, Lobban and Kane, closed last evening…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Elections. Sir William Lyne for The Hume
SYDNEY, MONDAY.—Mr. G. A, Thompson has withdrawn his candidature for The Hume in opposition to Sir W. Lyne Mr. Drake, the new Federal Minister, will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Eden George. a Candidate for the Senate
THE above portrait is the only one we could s[?], and represents the subject about ten years ago as Mayor of Christchurch—the principal city of New Zealand. Mr. Eden George is a native of New South Wales, having been born in Forbes. He is a son of Mr. W. R. George, who is termed "the father of cycling in N.S. Wales." From…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Elections
SYDNEY, FRIDAY.—It is hoped that the Federal elections will be held not later than the middle of April, and that Parliament will open early in May. A good deal of difficulty is being experienced…
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SYDNEY, MONDAY NIGHT.—Sir William Lyne arrived at Gundagai to-day in furtherance of his candidature for the Hume, and received a cordial welcome and many assurances of support…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Municipal Election
THE official declaration of the nominations for aldermen and auditors for Maclean Council was made at noon on Tuesday in the Council Chamber, by Mr. D. See, Mayor and Returning Officer Less than…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Federal Campaign. Views of Candidates
Mr, G. H. Reid addressed two great meetings in Sydney on Monday night. He declared himself to be a candidate for East Sydney, And also he purposed to ascertain whether the people of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Municipal Election
THE polling for aldermen and auditors takes place in Maclean Council Cnambers to-day, between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 pm. For the three aldermanic seats there are five candidates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections Outlook
It is too soon yet to make predations concerning the resalts of the Federal elections in New South Wales, but watching the present trend of affairs, one may venture upon the expression of opinions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election of Mayor
At a special meeting of the Grafton Borough Council last evening to elect a Mayor for the ensning year, all of the aldermen were preesnt except Ald. M'Farlane. Ald. See, the retiring…
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