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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1899

157 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 8

Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 14 October 1899 · page 2

The usual meeting of the Armidale Municipal Council won held in the Council Chambers on Tuesday night, when there were present: —…

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The Parliament. IN the Assembly, on Tuesday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 5

Mr. Lyne moved, " That, as a matter of urgent and pressing necessity, the House shall consider the expediency of equipping and despatching a military force for service…

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Late News. [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agents.] Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1899 · page 5

IN the Legislative Council, last night, Mr. Want moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the necessity of the Government being…

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Our Sydney Letter. Sydney, Wednesday. PARLIAMENT

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 21 October 1899 · page 7

Parliament is once more in session, and supplies a wholesome counterirritant against the drought, the dust, the flies, and other ills that life in…

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The Cape Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 1

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 Imperial Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 3

IN the House of Commons, on Thursday night, the Hon, P. J. Stanhope (Liberal), M.P. for Burnley, moved an amendment to the Address-in-Reply, condemning the…

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Parliament. Sydney, Thursday Night

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1899 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly, this afternoon, the Minister for Works (Mr. E. W. O'Sullivan), in reply to a question, said it was not possible to submit the Tenterfield…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the municipal council on Tuesday night the following were present:—Ald. Fitzgerald (Mayor) Kirkwood claverie…

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Kimberley Invested. Scenes in Parliament. British Acts of Kindness. to the Starving Boers

The Inverell Times · Saturday 28 October 1899 · page 6

Kimberley is now completely invested by the Boers. The streets are barricaded and blocked with barbed wire. It is estimated that there are 30,000…

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Our Cables. [Reuter's Service.—copyright.] an Important Election. London

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1899 · page 5

IN the election for the How-andCromley constituency, which took place yesterday, the liberal-unionist, Mr. Guthrie, beat Mr. Spencer, the radical…

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The Work of Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 November 1899 · page 2

Except in the matter of passing new railways the Assembly is not displaying a very marked degree of alacrity. Tuesday night last week…

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Telegrams. Yoney, Tuesday. an Election Declared Void

The Armidale Chronicle · Wednesday 1 November 1899 · page 2

Mr. Justice Real of Queensland has declared Mr. Hood's election for the Warrego void the ground that he held an office of profit under the Crown…

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SYDNEY. Thursday, 11.35 a.m. PARLIAMENT

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1899 · page 3

THE Assembly last night considered the Friendly Societies Bill in committee. In the Assembly, after a long debate, the second reading of the Early Closing Bill was carried on…

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The Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 5

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, a long discussion, which ended in defeat of the resolution by 41 votes to 11, took place on Mr. S. Law's motion in favour of holding an…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1899 · page 5

MEMBERS of the Legislative Assembly were engaged chiefly yesterday in considering in committee the provisions of the Early Closing Bill. Notice of the…

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The U.s. Presidential Election

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 11 November 1899 · page 4

The State elections endorse the candidature of M'Kinley for the Presidency of the United States, and he is likely to be re-nominited…

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Alleged Contempt of Parliament. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 5

MR. PACKER, publisher of the Age, and Mr. Ebsworth, the publisher of the Australasian, have been summoned before the bar of the…

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Late News [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agents.] Parliament. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1899 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly, last night, the Early Closing Bill was further dealt with in committee and further amended. The third reading was…

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Our Local Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 2

At the usual meeting of the Council on Tuesday night, there were present:—Ald. Fitzgerald (Major), Solomons Kirk wood, Makin, Watson,…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Press and Parliament

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 18 November 1899 · page 4

In the Victorian Legislative Assembly yesterday, the publishers of the 'Age' and 'Australasian' were released on payment of £100 each,…

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