Opening of Parliament Sir Joseph Abbott Elected Speaker
The first session of the 18th Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon on Tuesday in the presence of a fairly huge gathering of…
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Politics & elections, 1898
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Opening of Parliament
As stated briefly in our telegrams last issue, the new Parliament opened on Tuesday. There was a large attendance of the public, and with four…
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On Tuesday at noon the House assembled and was formally opened by Commission. Members were sworn in and then the election of Speaker…
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SIR,—Although a supporter of Mr. Brown in tho recent election, I am not surprised at the two letters that appeared in your Tuesday night's issue. Mr. Brown has good reason to any "save me from…
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The enthusiasm in Cape Colony over the election campaign of Mr. Cecil Rhodes is increasing. Sir James Sivewright, who was Commissioner for Crown Lands and Public Works in Mr. Rhodes' last…
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Parliament was opened at noon on Tuesday by commission, when the members were sworn in by Messre. Reid, Brunker, and Carruthers. There were only four absentees…
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PARLIAMENT was officially opened by the Governor on Wednesday morning, in the presence of a large and brilliant assemblage. Following is the full text…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Parliament of N. S. WALES Address-in-Reply Debate
THE debate on the Address-in-Reply moved along slowly enough on Thursday in the Assembly. Most of the speeches were inconsequential…
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The present Parliament was elected on one issue only, that of Federation, and scarcely any other subject cropped up during the campaign. Parties, too,…
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It has been the fashion of the press and the public for several weeks to joyfully declare that Federation is safe, for every member is a Federalist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cape Elections
A number of constituencies in Cape Colony elected their representatives yesterday. Mr. Schreiner was elected for Juta, and Mr. Fauro (Secretary for Agriculture) was defeated. It is expected that the…
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The Afrikander Bund has gained four more Beats in the Cape Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Cable. London Ang. 24. the Cape Elections
In the general election in Cape Colony the Rhodes patty secured an overwhelming majority at Namsqualand, in the north western portion of the colony, the progressive candidates winning both…
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The Spanish Cortes meets on September 5…
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In the general elections in Cape Colony, the Progressive Patty, of which Mr. Cecil Rhodes is the leader, has gained the seat for Tembuland…
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Up to the present the Cape elections have resulted in a gain of nine seats for the Afrikander Bund (Opposition) and six for the Progressive (Ministerialists), Dr. T. W. Smartt, a prominent member…
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As the result of the general elections in Cape Colony n majority of five for the Afrikander Bund in assured. Mr. W. P. Schreiner. Q.C., is mentioned as likely to become Premier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Parish Council Election Address
One of the amusing efforts in election addressee that we have seen for some time is that of a candidate who appeared the other day for the workmen's vote for the Swanscombe…
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We would remind the ratepayers of the Municipal District of Murrurundi that a poll for the election of an alderman to fill the vacancy in the Council caused by the…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday afternoon the seats of the three new Ministers, Mr. C. A. Lee, member for Tenterfield, Minister for Justice; Mr. Hogue, member…
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