The Eve of the Election
ON Tuesday next the fate of Australian Nationhood will be decided for many years to come. It is an impossibility that an agitation which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1899
310 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 9 of 16
West Maitland Borough Council. Extraordinary Election
The result of the election yesterday to fill the vacancy in the West Maitland Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Whittell, was declared by the Returning-Officer (Mr. Alex. Wilkinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Hews by Wire. Sydney. Meeting of Parliament
Parliament has been summoned for the despatch of business on 18th July…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meeting of Parliament. [By Telegraph} Sydney
A PRCCLAMATION was isaued to-day convening Parliament to meet for the despatch of business on the 18th of July…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliamentary Election
Mr. Dewar, a Liberal, has been elected by a majority of 831 to the vacancy for Edinburgh South in the House of Commons, caused by the death of Mr. Robert Cox, Unionist, the late member…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Transvaal Exodus From Johnnesburg. Representation of the Rand in the Parliament. Appeal to Germany. Heavy Vote for War Material. London, June 24
The exodue from Johnnesburg continues The number of persons who have left the city during May and June is 7500. President Kruger has promised to give the Rand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late News by Cable. London. June 24. Parliamentary Election
Mr. M. Rae, & Laberal, has been elected for Ednburg East by a majority of 1930 to fill the vacancy csused by the death of Dr. R. Walface, the late member…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament
Next session of Parliament commences in a fortnight's time. One of the first duties of the Assembly will, be to elect a new Speaker, Sir Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Member of Parliament
A certain member of Parliament once went down to the House intent on delivering a great oration, but he lost his manuscript somewhere within the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Federal Elections
THE Shire Councils of Victoria are reported to be moving in the matter of having their colony mapped out into divisions for the purpose of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Sydney Letter. [From Our Correspondent]. Parliament
BEFORE my next letter appears in print Parliament will have assembled, In the Assembly the advocates of the Bill, it is generally recognised, will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monday, July 17, 1899. Parliament in Session
To-MORROW the Houses will re-assemble for the despatch of business. The session ought to be memorable for approval of addresses to the Throne, praying for the enactment in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament
THE political ball will be set rolling again to-day, and it is probable that it will be kept in motion till very nearly the end of the year. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. SYDNEY
PARLIAMENT opened to-day with the usual ceremony. There was a large concourse of spectators…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of New South Wales. the Opening Proceedings. a Business Speech. Sydney. Tuesday afternoon
The fourth session of the eighteenth Parliament was opened at noon to-day. The Speech from the throne was read by Earl Beauchamp. THE OPENING CEREMONIES…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Opening of Parliament
HISTORY, at any rate, repeats itself in the Speeches from the Throne at the opening of a session of the New South Wales Parliament. That deliverance which Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proceedings in Parliament. Legislative Council
When the Legislative Council resumed its sitting yesterday afternoon, the Minister of Justice (Mr. Hughes) announced the change of portfolios consequent upon the resignation by Mr. Want of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament. SYDNEY
THE Governor, accompanied by Lord Brassey, opened Parliament to-day. The speech, which is a lengthy one, states that considering the number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Sydney Letter. [From Our Correspondent). Parliament
THE proceedings prior to the opening of Parliament were by no means devoid of humour, The real Governor's speech was given, not by his Excellency at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proceedings in Parliament
A quorum of members having assembled in the Legislative Council Chamber shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, they proceeded with the President to Government House, where the Address-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →