Barrier Miner. Thursday, July 28, 1898. the Elections
How great a hold the spirit of the old parties has upon the people of this colony was illustrated yesterday. Where candidates asked to be judged purely…
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Politics & elections, 1898
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The Old Parliament and the New
Mr. Wise won in Ashfield by only five vote? —Wise 966, Bavister 961. Mr. Wise had at the advantages of the platform. Mr. Bavister, who was a member of the original Labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DUNSTAN V. WRIGHT. An Action for Slander. Some Aldermanic Interchanges, Comments on Recent Charges in Parliament
GREAT interest was taken in the slander action of Dunstan v. Wright, opened in the District Court this morning, before Judge Gibson and a jury of six, The plaintiff, John…
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The election is now over with the result that so far as we can at present gather, Mr REID returns to Parliament with a majority of some eight or nine,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. After the Battle. Sydney
The election campaign was concluded last night, amidst unparalled excitement but with the utmost good order. Enormous crowds thronged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Saturday Afternoon
The following additional returns have come' to hand:—Grasmere: Sleath, 4; O'Donnell, 6. Warri Warri: Sleath, 15; O'Donnell, [?]. Returns are still to come in from Fort Otway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Election [By Telegraph.] The Position of Affairs. The Probable New Cabinet. SYDNEY
Mr. B. Pyers (The Richmond) has renewed his offer to resign his scat ia favor of Mr. Barton, and the latter, it is understood, has accepted the offer. Mr. T. H. H. Goodwin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Election [By Telegraph.] Mr. Reid and Federation. The "Union Parliament." Mr. Reid Declares Himself Enthusiastic for Federation. "Must Put Aside Our Local Politics." Speech by Mr. Barton. Proposes to Enter Parliament. SYDNEY
At the Commercial Travellers. Association's annual banquet, held last night, there was a large and in[?]luential gathering. The toast of "The Governor" was responded to by Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Tuesday Afternoon
The Yandarlo return came to hand to-day, viz., Sleath, 13; O'Donnell, ll. Fort Otway is not expected to arrive bofore Thursday…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening, 1st inst. Present—The Mayor, and…
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The Barwon complete returns give Mr. Willis 905 votes and Mr. Macdonell 659. An analysis of the polling shows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Tuesday Afternoon
The Yandarlo return came to hand to-day, viz., Sleath, 13; O'Donnell, ll. Fort Otway is not expected to arrive before Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Election. [By Telegraph.] The Cabinet. SYDNEY
A Cabinet meeting was held yesterday afternoon. All the Ministers excepting Messrs. Want and Brunker, both of whom are ill, were present. The political situation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] a Bye-Election. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
Mr. Fletcher Moulton (Radical) has been returned member of the House of Commons for Launceston (England), beating the Unionist candidate (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cape Elections. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
Proceedings in connection with the Cape Colony elections are of a very acrimonious character. President Kruger denies that he is supporting the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Elections. [By Telegraph.] Wilcannia, Thursday Afternoon
The Fort Otway return is to hand to-day, making the returns complete. At Fort Otway Sleath polled 3 votes and O'Donnell nill. The totals are—Sleath, 770; O'Donnell, 300…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →General Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] a Bye-Election. LONDON
Mr. George Doughty, who resigned his seat in the House of Commons owing to his change of political views, has been re-elected for Great Grimsby,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cape Elections. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
Proceedings in connection with the Cape Colony elections are of a very acrimonious character. President Kruger denies that he is supporting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Late Cable News. [Reuter's Messages.] a Bye-Election. LONDON, Thursday Afternoon
Mr. Fletcher Moulton (Radical) has been returned member of the House of Commons for Launceston (England), beating the Unionist candidate (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Caps Elections. LONDON
Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, Premier of Cape Colony, has been re-elected for East London. Mr. Cecil Rhodes is brilliantly fighting his campaign…
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