The Belgian Elections. London, May 31
The elections for the Belgian Chamber of Representatives have resulted in a victory for the Catholic party, which has a majority in the new House of 72 members…
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Politics & elections, 1898
412 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 21
Polling Day in Goulburn
INTENSE interest was taken in the referendum in Goulburn, and party feeling ran high. Excellent order, however, prevailed, on, the voting wont on steadily all day without anything of an exceptional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest. Sydney, Saturday, 9.16 a.m. The Federal Polling
THE following is the official return of the polling:— Yes, 68,283; no, 63,499—giving a majority for the hill of 4784. Only a few more returns are to come in. All over the Riverina and on the northern…
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WHEN this issue is in the hands of our subscribers the polling, which is to decide the fate of the Convention Bill, will have been concluded. For that, reason there is no necessity for us to give a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrabri Bye-Election
THE returns from Narrabri show that the labour candidate, Mr. Ross, is leading, Mr. Dale, protectionist, being second. Mr. Ross polled 362 votes and Mr. Dale 340. Three returns are to come, but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fitzroy Election. Mr. John Norton Elected
AN the hours passed on Friday the excitement round the polling booth in Dowling-street grew more and more intense, and the crowd grew greater. At 3 o'clock there were upwards of a thousand people…
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AT the Police Court to-day, before the Police. Magistrate and Mr. S. H. Belcher, William Alfred Thompson was charged with having assaulted Constable Avery whilst in the execution of his duty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TELEGRAMS. The Fitzroy Election. Sydney, Friday Night
MR. JOHN NORTON was elected for Fitzroy to-day by a majority of 71. LONDON, THURSDAY. Spain Desires Peace…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vote on the Convention Bill Unsatisfactory to All.—a Majority for the Bill, But the 80,000 Did Not Vote for It.—proposal to Disfranchise Men Who Will Not Vote.—federation Possible Without New South Wales ; But Give Her Another Chance ; But It Must Be Under This Bill.—good Natured Men Made Tools Of.—our Assembly Expires in Two Months. — the General Election Will Witness the Fight Continued
THE result of the voting in New South Wales on the Convention Bill must be ominently unsatisfactory for all parties. Those favorable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Poll. the Result of the Polling. Melbourne Opinion. Unfraternal Alliances. "Money-bags" and "Guttersnipes."
Melbourne, Saturday.--The "Age" opens its article on the federal poll this morning thus:--"Once again, when the prospects of federation looked brightest, the aspiration of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal Election at Yass
The polling took place on Friday last. The result being a surprise to the federalists, a great number who had promised to support the movement turned completely round and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Narrabri Bye election
NARRABRI, Sunday.—Full returns to hand give Mr. Ross a 25 plurality. He has polled about the same number of votes as he polled against Mr. Collins when only three candidates contested the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Narrabri and Fitzroy Elections
THE bye-election for the Fitzroy Division of Sydney took place on Friday and resulted in the return of Alderman John Norton, by a majority of 71 votes over Alderman Chapman. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Next Session of Parliament
IN view of the way in which the question of Federation is upsetting local politics, it is difficult to make any forecast of the length of the ensuing session of Parliament, but the labour members are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polling in the Four Colonies
So far as the returns have been received, the following is the state of the poll in the four colonies. In South Australia, woman suffrage prevails:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coming Election
WE wish to remind intending candidates that advertising is part of our living, consequently we will not report speeches or insert letters for any candidate unless we receive a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Reid's Position. — Proposals for Home Consumption, and They Won't Keep.—begin De Novo or Try to Go On, Both Difficult. — Imperial Parliament Will Want to Know What We Want, You Know.—the Only Way Out to Repeal the 80,000 Provision
THE work of destruction is easy; but that of building up is vastly more difficult. The Convention Bill having been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The German Elections. London, June 9
Count von Posadowsky, Minister for the Interior in the German Government, has appealed to patriots throughout the empire to unite and defeat the Socialists at the coming elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Candidate for Kenmore
writes to the S. M. Herald proposing to raise the 80,000 provision to 100,000. If he had voted against the Commonwealth Bill we could understand; but he declares he voted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Referendum at the General Election
The latest theory amongst members, says the [?] Herald, is that Mr. Hold will avail himself of the [?] to [?] not for taking another [?]…
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