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Politics & elections, 1900

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Federal Candidates

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 17 March 1900 · page 3

It is generally understood that Mr. Wise and Mr. See will be the only members of the Lyne administration who will offer themselves as candidates…

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The Late Election. to the Editor of the Port Macquarie News

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 24 March 1900 · page 2

SIR,—Can I ask you for space to answer a letter that appeared in the last issue of the "News", under the above heading, and over the signature of Mr. Duncan Bain, of…

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The Late Election. to the Editor of the Port Macquar[?] News

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 31 March 1900 · page 2

SIR,—In last Saturday's issue of the News" there appeared a production under the above heading centaining a tirade of abuse and personality unwarra[?]ted…

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Phillip Division Election. O'connor Elected. Sydney, Monday, 7.21 A.M.

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 11 April 1900 · page 3

The polling for the vacant seat in the Phillip Division resulted as follows: O'Connor 453; Hollis 319; Moloney 101…

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The United States. the Presidential Election. London, April 6

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 14 April 1900 · page 6

REAR-ADMIRAL Dewey, the hero of the Manila Bay naval engagement, has announced his willingness to stand as the Democratic candidate for the Presidency of the United States…

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Presidential Election in America. London

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 21 April 1900 · page 5

THE electors threaten to desert President M'Kinley, owing to Admiral Dewey's strong condemnation of his policy; and Mr. Bryan's anti-Imperialism threatens to cause a…

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Federation. Commonwealth Bill Before Parliament. Composition of the Imperial Court of Appeal

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 5 May 1900 · page 6

The "Standard " says that the Commonwealth of Australia Constitution Bill will be introduced into the House of Commons on May 10 or May 14…

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Telegrams. Meeting of Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 9 May 1900 · page 2

There is still some doubt whether Parliament will meet on May 29th, or June 5th It is anticipated that Mr. Reid is to move a motion bf censure…

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The Imperial Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 30 May 1900 · page 2

Political circles in Great Britain are of opinion that the Imperial Parliament will be dissolved in June…

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Imperial Parliament

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 31 May 1900 · page 4

In political circles in Great Britain the opinion is increasing that the Imperial Parliament will be dissolved in July next…

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Parliament, Parliament

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 6

" Gobs." Mr. Editor, have I been asleep, [?] trance, or had the nightmare, or is it really true that it is now nearly six months since Parliament…

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Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 4

PROBABLY in the whole history of the colony no legislature was ever faced on assembling for any particular session with such an accumulation of work as that which confronts the…

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Our Parliament Little Work and Good Pay

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 2 June 1900 · page 8

"GOBS," Mr. Editor, have I been" asleep, in a trance, or had the nightmare, or is it really true that it is now nearly six months since Parliament was in session? When I think of it, and come to realise…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 2

Parliament was opened to-day with the usual ceremony. The speech refers at some length to the despatch of troops to South Africa,…

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Opening of Parliament. Sydney, Tuesday afternoon

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 3

PARLIAMENT was opened to-day at noon. It is stated that Sir Joseph Abbott will resign his seat in the Assembly, and will be appointed Vice-President of the Executive…

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Parliamentary Elections. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Wednesday 13 June 1900 · page 3

In the Canterbury election on Saturday Sydney Smith polled 527 votes, Taylor 522. Piddington was elected by a large…

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Opening of Parliament. Governor's Speech. SYDNEY, Tuesday night

The Macleay Chronicle · Thursday 14 June 1900 · page 4

Parliament was opened with the usual ceremony at noon to-day. The Governor's speech refers at some length to the despatch of the troops to South…

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Parliament

The Manning River Times and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 4

PARLIAMENT is once more in session, and the good intentions of the Government, as set forth in his Excellency's speech, are before the country. The list is a long one, and the…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Wingham Chronicle and Manning River Observer · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 4

In the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Reid resumed the debate on the Address-in-reply. He scathingly attacked the Government all round, and referred…

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Opening of Parliament. SYDNEY

The Port Macquarie News and Hastings River Advocate · Saturday 16 June 1900 · page 2

Parliament was opened at noon to-day by the Governor. The following is the Governor's speech:— Honourable Gentlemen of the Legis. Council, and…

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