Municipal Election
THE polling for the election of an alderman for Central Ward took place on Wednesday at the Town Hall. There was little or no excitement evinced in the event. In the absence of the Mayor,…
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Politics & elections, 1898
173 stories in New England's papers · page 2 of 9
Britain and China, Debates in Parliament. Interesting Particulars of the Lease
In the House of Commons on Tuesday Mr. Balfoar announced that China had leased the port of Wei-HatWei to Great Britain on the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Those Good old Election Days
WRITING of the Oxfordshire election in 1755, Walpole informs Sir Horace Mann : 'A knowing lawyer said to day that, with purchasing tenures, votes, and carrying on the election and petition,…
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There are five candidates nominated for the Narrabi elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Matrimonial Candidate
An ideal marriage club is the latest idea of the American girl. The motif of the club is to prevent any of its maiden members from falling in love with the wrong man. Every member…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament
It is probable that Parliament will meet the second week in June, There is a general desire on the part of the Labor members that the general elections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elections in the Good Old Times
WRITING of the Oxfordsire election in 1754, Walpole informs Sir Horace Mann: "A knowing lawyer said today that, with purchasing tenures,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament Farther Prorogued Doubtful If the House Will Reassemble. a Dissolution Frobable
The Executive met to-day but did not consider the question of assem bling Parliament, which has been formally prorogued to next Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Up to Publication Sydney, Monday, 5.26 p.m. PARLIAMENT
A proclamation is gazetted calling Parliament together for the despatch of business on the 21st of June…
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The election for the F[?] Divison to-day resulted: Mr. John Norton 617. Mr. Chapman 546: the other two no where…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open Column. (Correspondence on subjects of public interest is invited, but the editor does not bold himself responsible for the opinions expressed. the General Election. (To the Editor of Walcha Witness.)
Sir, --At the next general election, which will soon be upon us, freetraders will ask electors to treat the tariff question as a side issue, and at the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fiction. Dorothy's Drive. an Election Incident
The contest raged in South Bilkshire with a fury unparalled even in that sturdy English constituency. The Tories did not want to fight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bruce Smith a Candidate for Parliament
Mr. Brace Smith probably will contest a seat in the forthcoming general elections…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →British Foreign Policy. Debate in Parliament
In the House of Common on Friday night a debate took plane, ohlefly directed against the speeoh delivered by Mr, Chamberlain at Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr Nortons Election
It is rumoured that when the count up was made after the polling for fitztoy a hundred ballot papers were found to be missing and that a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Glen Innes Election
Now that the General Elections are drawing nigh, candidates who are willing to sacrifice themselves on the altar of their country (and £300 a year) are beginning to bob up in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Patent Pill for a Patriotic Parliament. (Found in the Ballot-box)
We don't care a jot if you want it or not—We wont pay your price, tie too dear, For whether or no, you make the Bill go, We'll save our three hundred a year,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Fitzroy Election. Suspicions Regarding the Counting
It was rumoured oh Tuesday that a petition is pending in connection with the recent election of Mr. John Norton for the Fitzroy Division, owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some Election Issues
A the general election draws nearer the public is obtaining somewhat clearer glimpses of the chief subjects upon whloh the political fight is to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Armidale Election
IN common with other parts of the colony the electors of Armidale will in a few weeks be called upon to elect a representative in the new Parliament. Without any desire to…
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