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Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

23 stories in Hawkesbury (Windsor & Richmond)'s papers · page 1 of 2

Election of Mayor

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 9 February 1900 · page 4

The Windsor Borough Council met on Wednesday to elect a Mayor. The Chair was occupied by the retiring Mayor (Aid. J. J…

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Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 4

A special meeting of the Windsor Borough Council was held on Wednesday evening in order to elect a Mayor for the current municipal year There were present : The Mayor (Ald J J Paine)…

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Municipal Elections. WINDSOR

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 10 February 1900 · page 4

THE Returning Officer (Ald Berckelman) the Mayor (Ald J J Paine), Ald Primrose, and the Council Clerk constituted the attendance at the Windsor Council Chambers on nomination…

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Hawkesbury Advocate. Friday, February 16, 1900. Richmond Borough Council. Election of Mayor. a Stormy Meeting

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 16 February 1900 · page 5

A special meeting of the above Council was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday evening last. Present: Alderman Hill (Mayor), Cobcroft…

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Richmond Borough Council. Election of Mayor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 24 February 1900 · page 8

A SPECIAL meeting was held on Wednesday, 14th inst., for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current year. Present; Ald. Hill (Mayor), Allen, Whitwell, Cobcroft, Campbell, Kelly, Watson…

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Passing Notes. The Imperial Parliament on Federation

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 6 April 1900 · page 1

EVENTS have proved that it was very necessary to send a Federal Delegation to England in order to facilitete the passage of our…

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The Meeting of Parliament

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 15 June 1900 · page 8

The long delayed session of Parliament has been opened at last, and with an amount of enthusiasm which shows that the event was…

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Windsor Borough Council. Election of an Alderman

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 23 June 1900 · page 4

THE returning officer (Mr. J J Paine, J P Mayor) Ald Dean the Council-clerk Mr. A C Hannab[?] a couple of pencil pushers and one ratepayer constituted the crowd which assembled at the Council…

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The Federal Parliament

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 6 July 1900 · page 1

THE Federal political candidate if already peeping out, exercising his smiles and his wiles, and preparing for the coming events in…

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In Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 7 July 1900 · page 6

IN the Assembly last week, on the Consolidated Revenue Bill, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick said:—In reference to the matter about which there…

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Politics and Parliament

Hawkesbury Advocate · Friday 20 July 1900 · page 1

THERE has been very little stirring lately in the political world. Since the ignominious defeat of the censure motion, the Opposition…

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Questions in Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 6

In the Assembly last week, Mr J C L Fitzpatrick asked the following questions:—Police Super annuation Fund : (I ) Is the Chief Secretary aware of the fact that a considerable timber of…

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In Parliament. The Hawkesbury Electorate

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 8

In the Assembly last week, speaking on the Supply Bill, Mr. W. Morgan said :— No one can accuse me of wasting the time of this House. I very seldom speak, and I think…

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Candidates for the Federal Senate. to the Editor

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 28 July 1900 · page 11

Sir,—I shall esteem it a favor if you will grant me sufficient space in your influential journal for a few remarks anent the above. In a recent issue you gave the names of Barton, M'Millan, B…

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In Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 4 August 1900 · page 10

MR. J. C. L. FITZPATRICK asked the Minister of Public Instruction,—(I.) Is it not the practice of the Department of Public Instruction to reduce the salary…

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In Parliament. the Abattoirs Question

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 25 August 1900 · page 9

IN the Assembly last week, Mr. 0'Sullivan moved that the matter of selecting a site for public Abattoirs in the vicinity of Flemington Sale-yards be referred to the…

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Questions in Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 14

IN the Assembly last week, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick asked the Secretary for Mines and Agriculture,—(I) Has he yet perused the report of the board appointed to…

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In Parliament. Compulsory Arbitration

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 9

In the Assembly last week, on Mr. Wise's Bill, Mr. W. Morgan said:— I am not so conceited as to think that anything I may say will have tho effect of influencing one…

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Questions in Parliament. In the Assembly last week, Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatnck asked the Colonial Treasurer

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 1 September 1900 · page 9

(1) IS it the intention of the Government to introduce during this Session a Bill to amend the Police Regulation Act, for the purpose of placing the Superannuation Fund on a sound basis, in…

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Questions in Parliament

Windsor and Richmond Gazette · Saturday 22 September 1900 · page 12

IN the Legislative Assembly last week, Mr. Norton asked the Minister for Justice:—(I.) Is he aware that at an enquiry held at Windsor recently, on the…

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