The Coming General Election
As many persons appear to be unable to fix the exact date of the expiry of the present Parliament, we may explain that under the Act he period of three years is calculated…
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Politics & elections, 1898
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Federal Election Yarns
Here is a yarn from Parkes regarding the late polling. A friend of his was a young Billite, whose father was an uncompromising Anti-Billite. Time and again the young follow attacked the aged…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Monday, June 26, 1898. the Meeting of Parliament
So far as the work of the country in concerned, we need not expect anything to be done by the Houses on their assembly to-morrow, Parliament, at least the representative part of…
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Parliament was opened this morning. The usual ceremony speech was short, and includes the proposed amendments of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Opening of Parliament. Full Text of the Governor's Speech. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon
Parliament opened at noon to-day with the usual ceremony. Alter referring to the arrangements made for and the result of the Federal Referendum, the…
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The forthcoming general election promises to he one of the most interesting and momentous that has taken place in the history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. by Telegraph. Sydney
PARLLAMENT was opened at noon to-day in the presence of a large attendance of members. The Governor's speech stated that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. The Ministerial Programme
The final session of the seventeenth Parliament was opened on Tuesday with the usual ceremonies. Messrs Norton and Ross, newly-elected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Approaching Election—mr. Wise As a Candidate
A special meeting of the executive of the Singleton Branch of the Federal League was held last evening, when Mr. W. Burnett presided over a good attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late News by Cable. a Bye Election. London, June 23
Mr. Cecil, Conservation, has been elected to the House of Commons for Hertford (East Harts) by a majority of 368 in place of Mr. Abel Smith, Conservative…
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The motion of censure moved by Mr. Lyne was rejected, on division, at 11.30 a.m., to-day by 65 to 32 votes. Following is the division list:—For the…
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The fourth and final session of the seven-teenth of New South Wales wit opened by His Excellency the Governor at noon on Tuesday last. The Governor's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech
Parliament opened at noon on Tuesday with the usual ceremony. After referring to the arrangements made for and the result of the Federal Referendum, the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parliament of N. S. WALES The Censure Debate
In the Legislative Council on Wednesday, Mr Creed brought in a bill to provide for the care, control, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opposition Preparation. The Coming General Election. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
The members of the Opposition have arranged for a meeting on Thursday next, when the political situation will be discussed, and arrangements made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensation in Parliament. Excitement in the House. Horrible Charge Hurled by Mr. Levien. messrs Sleath and Ferguson Impeached by Him. Alleged to be Associated with a Band of Russians. Norton Removed by the Sergeantat-Arms. A Royal Commission Appointed to make Inquiries. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
In the Assembly just before the breakfast hour this morning, there was great excitement in the Chamber. The debate was a very heated one, and Mr Levien, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Comments on Current Events. Parliament.—a Scandal?
The outcry, no doubt, will be loud and wide on accident of the last exhibition of parliamentary larrikinism. May we do something to help to calm the community? We will not assume the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This Parliament. Is Our Public Life Degenerating ?
IT seems as if the cold, sticky calm of respectability which has lain like a a funeral pall on the public life of this country ever since the advent of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Politics. Opening of Parliament. Federation Hopefully Referred To. Bright Prospects. Melbourne
Parliament was opened to-day by Sir John Madden, Acting-Governor, with the usual ceremony. The Governor's speech in referring to the Federal question says: "The Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The General Election in Germany
Except in regard to 18 seats, the results of the general elections, which have just been held in Germany, are made known. The following is the strength of parties in the…
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