Opening of Parliament. Motion of Censure
At noon on Tuesday the fourth and final session of the seventeenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened by his Excellency the Governor, a good…
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Politics & elections, 1898
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The Censure Motion. Scenes in Parliament. Charges of Murder. Mr. Norton Removed From the Chamber
After continuing from Tuesday evening until half-past 11 o'clock yesterday forenoon, Mr. Lyne's censure motion against the Government was defeated by 65 to 32—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Public Service Candidates
THE undementioned persons are entitled to present themselves as candidate at the competitive examination of applicants for admission to the professional and clerical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coal-weighing Trouble. Reference in Parliament
The question as to whether the Government intends to enforce the weighing clause of the Coal Mines Regulation Act was again before the Legislative Assembly on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Woronora Election. (To the Editor.)
SIR,—In reply to Mr. J. Wynn, allow meeting that meetings in connection with the selection of Mr. D. Chenhall as an opponent to Mr. Nicholson, M.P., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Political Campaign. Illawarra "Electorate. Mr. A. Campbell's Candidate. the Dapto Committee
At the meeting of Mr. Campbell's supporters at Dapto on Wednesday evening the following gentlemen formed themselves into a committee (with power to add to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The General Election. (Per favor of the Editor.)
ELECTORS OF ILLAWARRA,—The time [?] again arrived which gives you the [?] of electing a representative—not a delegate—to the Legislative Assembly [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kiama Electorate. Address by Mr.george W. Fuller. an Enthusiastic Reception. Replying to Mr. Campbell—what He Has Really Done for Us the Trend of the Election — Federation or Protection. Mr. George Reid the Man
On Monday night last, in the Oddfellows' Hall, Kiama, Mr. George W. Fuller addressed a meeting of some 600 electors. The meeting, from a political point of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woronora Electorate. the Candidates at Work
During the week Messrs. Nicholson and Croft have been conducting the campaign in Woronora with much activity, each meeting with a good deal of success…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan Memoranda. the Election
Before my next budget appears the great issue will have been decided, and in the city and suburban electorates there is every reason to believe that the result will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Election. Illawarra Electorate. Mr. A. Campbell Returned. a Magnificent Victory
The weather yesterday was wretched, a strong wind prevailing the greater portion of the day and driving before it blinding clouds of dust. The election…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan Memoranda. Polling Day
It is polling day, and whilst I write the ballots are failing fast na thousand polling places throughout the colony. Some candidates, doubtless, are already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Election. Woronora Electorate. the Details of the Polling
The result of the election in the Woronora electorate is looked upon by many people as a surprise, and yet in a great a number of minds the result may be said to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cardinal Moran on the Election Campaign. the Premier and Federation
Cardinal Moran, speaking on Sunday afternoon at the Liverpool Orphanage ceremony, said:—In speaking of the late political campaign, seeing that all parties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Helensburgh Memoranda. the Recent Election
Here, as elsewhere, we had our share of excitement over the elections, but matters have again resumed their normal condition. Mr. Croft, the defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Sydney
Parliament was officially opened at noon to-day with the usual ceremony. The Governor's Speech deals first; with Federation, and says it is proposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cost of a Parliament
It is not often that a Parliament is translated into purely financial terms; not many Parliaments, indeed, would emerge undamaged from that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unique Gathering at Parliament House. Sir George R. Dibbs on the Opposition Leadership
ONE scarcely expects to hear speeches of a political character during the ceremony of presenting the wife of a member of Parliament with a gift from her husband's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Election Cow
DURING the recent election campaign in the metropolis, there was an unrecorded incident of a cow with a beautiful bellow which was hired out to drown the voice of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Municipal Conference. Election of Mayors
At the Municipal Conference on Wednesday a motion was moved to the effect that the Act should be amended to provide for the election of Mayor by the ratepayers in…
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