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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1899

157 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 8

The Vjotobian Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 28 June 1899 · page 3

Federation will occupy the first place in the Governor's speech at the opening or the Victorian Parliament to day. Measures dealing with plural voting,…

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A Member of Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 July 1899 · page 7

A CERTAIN member of Parliament once went down to the house intent on delivering a great oration, but be lost his manuscript somewhere…

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A Member of Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 6

A CERTAIN member of Parliament onee went down to the House intent on delivering a great oration, but he lost his manuscript somewhere within the…

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How Cromwell Dissolved the Long Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 14 July 1899 · page 6

SIR PETER WENTWORTH was the only man who dared to rise amid Cromwell's tempest of wrath. He said that this was the first time he had heard such…

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Opening of Parliament

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 19 July 1899 · page 5

Later. Parliament was opened at noon to-day with the usual ceremony. A large concourse of spectators was present. Earl Beauchamp…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Opening of Parliament. a Brilliant Function. Enthusiastic Reception of the Governor. Proposed Legislation

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 19 July 1899 · page 2

Parliament opened to-day with the usual ceremony. There was a large concourse of spectators. Earl Beanchamp was acorded a splendid…

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The Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 4

THE speech from the Throne will be seen in another page. In the afternoon, in the Council, the Minister of Justice (Mr. Hughes) announced…

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Re-Assembly of Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 3

PARLIAMENT opened on Tuesday with the usual ceremony. There was a large concourse of spectators, and Earl Beauchamp was accorded a splendid reception. The Speech is lengthy, and refers to…

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Parliament. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 5

IN the Assembly, this afternoon, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was resumed and continued. It is expected that the debate will be brought to a conclusion to-night…

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Yesterday's News. [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agents.] Parliament, Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 21 July 1899 · page 5

THE debate on the Addreas-in-Reply was resumed yesterday in the Assembly by Mr. Norton, who spoke for several hours. Mr. Norton made a number of allegations…

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Bye Election at Queensland. Brisbane

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1899 · page 5

THE South Brisbane bye-election resulted in the return of Mr. Turley, the labour candidate, and member of the Assembly…

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Brisbane. Bye Election

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 July 1899 · page 3

The South Brisbane bye-election resulted in the return of Turley, the labor candidate…

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Parliament. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 28 July 1899 · page 5

THE Assembly sat until after six; o'clock this evening, having sat ail night and day debating the Supply Bill, which was passed on the voices,…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Parliament. Land and Income Tax Returns

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 2 August 1899 · page 2

In the Assembly the Treasurer stated the total amount of income tax received up to the end of June was £695,000, and the land tax £784,000. The cost of…

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The Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 4

THE flood of questions which had been pent up by the recess and the constitutional formalities connected with the Address-in-Reply found an issue when the…

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Parliament. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 5

IN the Assembly, today, the Treasurer promised to make. a financial statement immediately the Address to the Queen for Federation has been…

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The Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 August 1899 · page 5

THE Want of Confidence Motion, in the Assembly, resulted in the amendment, to refer the matter to the Standing Orders Committee for report, being…

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Parliament. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 5

PARLIAMENT has been prorogued…

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Victorian Parliament. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 5

IN the Assembly, last night, it was pointed out although the revenue shows an increase the expenditure has increased in the same ratio…

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Yesterday's News. [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agents.] Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1899 · page 5

IN the Legislative Council, Mr. Want made an explanation in connection with his resignation of the AttorneyGeneralship. It was devoid of…

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