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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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The Presidental Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 19 May 1900 · page 4

It is very remarkable that no Presidental election can be held in the United States without an attack on Great Britain being made a leading item in party programmes. Some large and of…

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Council Elections in South Australia

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 21 May 1900 · page 4

The elections to fill two vacancies in each district of the Legislative Council caused by periodical retirements were held in South Australia on Saturday. The principal question at state was…

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The Federal Elections. Sir W. J. Lyne's Opinions. Sydney

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 25 May 1900 · page 3

The Premier says he does not thing it possible to hold the federal elections before the beginning of next year. The Commonwealth Bill is not likely to become [?] till the first week in July, then the…

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Council Elections in South Australia

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 11

The elections to fill two vacancies in each district of the Legislative Council caused by periodical retirements were held in South Australia on Saturday. The principal question at stake was…

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The Presidential Election

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 9

It is very remarkable that no Presidental election can be held in the United Staters without an attack on Great Britain being made a leading item in party programmes. Some large and of…

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Rousk of Commons Bye Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 3

The bye [?] for the [?] in the [?] of the [?] of Wight in the House of Commons, [?] by the [?] Sir Kickers [?] to the House of…

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The Federal Elections. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Saturday 26 May 1900 · page 5

IT seems doubtful whether the federal elections will take place during this year. The Premier says the…

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Imperial Parliament

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1900 · page 3

The feeling is in[?]ing in political [?] that the Imperial Parliament will be dissolved in July…

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House of Commons [?]Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 28 May 1900 · page 3

The [?] for the vacancy in the representation of [?] South, [?] by the Marquis of [?] his [?] in the House of Lords in [?] too his late [?] the [?] of…

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The Imperial Parliament LONDON, Saturday. The Imperial Parliament LONDON

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 3

The feeling is increasing that there will he a dissolution of Parliament in July…

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The Federal Elections. SIR W. J. Lyne's Opinions

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 29 May 1900 · page 2

The Premier says he does not think it possible to hold the federal elections before the beginning of next year. The Commonwealth is not…

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Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

Parliament meets next week, and there are such a host of pressing questions to be dealt with that the Premier must find great difficulty in…

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Latest Cable News. The Imperial Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

The feeling is increasing that there will be a dissolution of Parliament in July…

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The Uralla-walcha Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 3

Mr. W.H.B. Piddington's re-election for Uralla-[?] will not be [?]…

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Opening of Parliament. SYDNEY

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 2

A proclaimation was Gazetted today postponing the opening of Parliament until the 12th inst…

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Belgium Elections

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 3

The general elections in Belgium for the Chamber of Deputies were conducted on the [?] of proportional representation, and the result has been to greatly reduce the numbers of Clericals and…

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The Canterbury Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 3

Mr. J. Hurley, ex-member for [?] has decided to contest Canterbury, but his chances of election are considered [?] remote. Mr. Frank Farnall will be a candidates for the…

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Uralla-waloha Election. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 June 1900 · page 2

Two candidates wera to-day nominated for the Uralla-Waleha seat, Messrs W. H. B. Piddington and E. Lonsdale…

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The Canterbury Election

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 3

Mr. Frank Farnell has retired from the Canterburg contest in favour of Mr. Sydney Smith…

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—THE—Muswellbrook Chronicle O, sacred weapon, left for truth's defence, Sole dread of folly, vice and insolence, Reverent we touch thee! but with honest zeal To rouse the henchman of the public weal. Wednesday, June 6, 1900. Our Sydney Latter. [From Our Correspondent]. Parliament

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 6 June 1900 · page 2

THE assembling of Parliament is again delayed for another week. But this does not matter much. Both Ministers and the public have…

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