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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1889

231 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 12

Startling Election Occurrence

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 April 1889 · page 4

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 April 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 4

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Ministerial Re-Elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday night, Mr Hurley moved the second reading of the Ministerial Elections Bill, which was intended to abolish the system under which…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 4

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendouse cheering…

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"Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I Be just and fear not." The Singleton Argus. Saturday April 20Th, 1889. Ministerial Re-elections

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Tuesday, the Bill presented by Mr HURLEY providing for the abolition of Ministerial re-elections passed its second reading by a majority,…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 April 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Second Sheet of the Maitland Mercury. Saturday, April 27, 1889. Be Election of Ministers

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 4

A DIFFUSE debate, which would have been academic had it not been provoked by the proposal to legislate against the practice of Bending Ministers on taking cffice to their…

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Elections and Qualifications Committee

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 2

MR LEE, as chairman of the Elections and Qualifications Committee, on Wednesday brought under notice of Mr Speaker the great inconvenience the…

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Elections and Qualifications Committee

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 3

MR LEE, as chairman of the Elections and Qualifications Committee, on Wednesday brought under notice of Mr Speaker the great inconvenience the…

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Cablegrams. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] LONDON Monday. the French Elections

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 3

The French general election will take place on the 22nd September…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Singleton Argus · Saturday 4 May 1889 · page 4

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 8 May 1889 · page 4

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Maitland District Council. Annual and Extraordinary Election

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 9 May 1889 · page 3

On Tuesday, at noon, the election to fill the annual vacancies in the Maitland District Council took place at the Court House, East Maitland. The retiring members were Messrs. Gillies and…

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Startling Election Occurence

Singleton Argus · Saturday 11 May 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremondous crush that occurred at the Murrambidgde Domination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendoue cheering…

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District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Paterson. Election of District Councillors

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 16 May 1889 · page 2

On Friday, the 10th inst., the election of district councillors to fill the vacancies of Messrs. E. W. Doyle and W. Keppie, who retired by rotation, took place at Paterson and Gresford, and, judging…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tramendone cheering…

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The Hastings and Manning Election. a Frivolous Petition

Singleton Argus · Saturday 18 May 1889 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Thursday evening, the Elections and Qualifications Committee presented their report through their chairman Mr Abbott, in with the petition'…

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Queensland Parliament

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 22 May 1889 · page 2

The opening of the Queensland Parliament took place to-day…

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Second Sheet of the Maitland Mercury. Saturday, May 25, 1889. the Uselessness of Parliament

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 4

DELIBERATE and planned obstruction in the House of Commons produced the closure. But, as bus often been noted, both before and Bince the Irish parliamentary party became…

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