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Mid North Coast · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1899

65 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 4

Latest War. The Transvaal. Armoured Trains Attacked Near Kimberley. the Queen's Speech. the New South Wales Contingent. Discussed in Parliament. Carried by Large Majority. Amidst Great Cheering and Singing of National Anthem. Zulu Aid Refused by the British

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 6

Arrangements have been completed for bringing the army corps in South Africa up to a strength of 50,000 men. From the 20 instant six transports…

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The Cape Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 4 November 1899 · page 2

Roughly speaking, the Cape Parliament consists mainly of lawyers, doctors, and farmers, with a sprinkling of merchants, three journalists, and two or three…

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The Cape Parliament

Macleay Argus · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 2

Roughly speaking, the Cape Parliament consists mainly of lawyers, doctors, and farmers, with a sprinkling of merchants, three journalists, and two or three…

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Contempt of Parliament. Sydney

Macleay Argus · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 9

Mr. Packer, publisher of the Age, and Mr. Ebsworth, publisher of the Australasian, who were arrested yesterday on a charge of alleged contempt…

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Alleged Contempt of Parliament. the Publishers Released

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 25 November 1899 · page 12

On the Assembly meeting at Melbourne on Thursday, the Speaker announced that be had issued his warrant for the arrest of Mourn J. W. Packer…

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