News by the English Mail. Topics of the Week. London, March 31. a Tame Parliament
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 9 May 1899 · page 6
Parliament has risen for the Easter recess. So far it has not achieved much, but it is natural in these piping times of political peace that much should not be attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by the English Mail. Topics of the Week. London, March 31. a Tame Parliament
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 12
Parliament has risen for the Easter recess. So far it has not achieved much, but it is natural in these piping times of political peace that much should not be attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →District Council Election
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 13 May 1899 · page 16
The polling for the annual election of Councillors to serve in the Maitland District Council for the ensuing three years took placeon Friday, May 5. The election did not create any particular interest…
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Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 2
The application of the residents of Mirranie to have Marana Creek proclaimed a polling place has been successful, and the Returning Officer for the district (Mr H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bench and Political Influence. A Member of Parliament Rebuked
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 20 May 1899 · page 4
At the opening of business in the Bankruptey Court on Tuesday the usual procedure was varied. Mr. Justice Walker said: Before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Meeting of Parliament
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 3
Part ament will, the Premier says, probably meet on Tuesday, July 11, three weeks after the taking of the Referendum. At the meeting of the Executive Council to-day the Houses were [?]ther…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament. [By Telegraph] Sydney
Singleton Argus · Tuesday 23 May 1899 · page 2
THE Executive to-morrow will further proregue Parliament, and will probably meet on the 6th or 11th July…
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The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 24 May 1899 · page 2
The death of Mr. Stevenson, an old journalist, by the way, causes a vacancy in the representation of Northumber land. The Speaker's delay in issuing…
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The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 3
At the Executive Council meeting on Tuesday, Parliament was further prorogued until the 22nd June. It is not, however, intended (says the Herald), that it shall meet on that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Election of Directors. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 May 1899 · page 2
Messrs Black, Littlejohn, and Short have been elected Directors of the A.M.P. Society…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 30 May 1899 · page 3
Some delay will occur in the issue of a writ for the election of a new representative for Northumberland, owing to the fact that the Speakers is absent from town. Mr. Webb, Clerk of the Legislative…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 1 June 1899 · page 3
Mr. P[?]ington, a Liberal, has been elected for Southport to the House of Commons by a majority of 583, in place of the late Sir H.S. Naylor-Leyland (Liberal)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Anti-federal Move Blocking the Bill in Parliament. Mr Levien Repudiates this Suggestion
Singleton Argus · Saturday 3 June 1899 · page 6
THE Anti-Australians no longer boast they will defeat the amended Bill at the referendum. They now acknowledge that the majority will be for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. a Candidate for Northumberland
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1899 · page 3
A well-known journalist in Sydney, who has been doing good work in the federal cause, has yielded to the solicitations of the Australian party in the Northumberland electorate, and has decided to…
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The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 5 June 1899 · page 3
Mr. Solomon, an Africander, has been elected for Tembulland, defeating Mr. Sprigg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Northumberland Electorate. Two Candidates at Wollombi
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 8 June 1899 · page 4
Two candidates met here last night, messrs. Wheeler and Schoy. Mr. Wheeler had the first chance, and spoke for about an hour. After him came Mr. Schey, and he went on for an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament Did Not Insist Upon the Removal of the Provision
Singleton Argus · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 8
Even when the Parliament met to consider the suggestions with which to aid the Premier of this colony when attending the proposed Conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Federal Parliament has a free hand in framing the tariff
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 10 June 1899 · page 7
and may be trusted not to adopt a policy which will cripple the resources of Australia. The tariff will be framed by the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cape Parliament
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 13 June 1899 · page 3
The Parliament of Cape Colony has been summoued to meet for business on July 14; Sir J. Gordon sprigg, the late Premier, who was recently defeated by the Africander candidate in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wollombi Election. [By Telegraph] Sydney
Singleton Argus · Thursday 15 June 1899 · page 2
Mr W. B. Melville has retired from the Northumberland election in favor of Mr Snape, in order that the Federal vote should not be split…
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