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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1889

576 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 29

Parliament. Tuesday, April 2, 1889. Session Resumed. Seed Wheat. The Land Bill. The Murray Waters. Hornsby Roads. Improvements to Newcastle Harbour. Proposed Railways. Chairmanship of Committees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday Night.—There was a very large attendance of members when the Assembly resumed sitting this afternoon after the adjournment for the Ministerial Elections…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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John Bright's Successor. Three Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 April 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—It is understood that there will be three candidates for the parliamentary election at Birmingham, to-morrow, to fill the vacancy caused by the…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 April 1889 · page 7

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Parliament. Thursday, April 4, 1889. Legislative Assembly. Land Bill Postponed. No Samoan Sympathy. Newcastle Pasturage Reserves. Newcastle Harbour Improvements

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 April 1889 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock IMPERSONATION CASE. By consent the Clerk was granted leave to attend at the Central police-office to produce the writ in…

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Our Melbourne Letter. Melbourne, Monday. the New Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1889 · page 2

AFTER, a month of turmoil and trouble we have a new Parliament, and the general impression is that it is an improvement on the old. The most striking feature of last…

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Startling Election Occurence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 April 1889 · page 11

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Monday Night. PARLIAMENT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1889 · page 5

PARLIAMENT meets to-morrow for the purpose of swearing in the members and electing the Speaker. CONCEALING A CHILD…

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The Bloated Candidate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1889 · page 5

THE howling, the yelling, the hypocritical, the lying, the truthful, and the obnoxious season has set in when candidates for Parliamentary honours stump the country. To…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 April 1889 · page 6

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Parliament. Tuesday, April 9, 1889. Legislative Assembly. Deputy Speaker. Newcastle Harbour. Agricultural Colleges. The Centennial Park. The Electoral Act. Casual Labour Board. Pacific Mail Service. Payment of Members

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 April 1889 · page 5

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DEPUTY SPEAKER. The SPEAKER announced the receipt of…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 April 1889 · page 6

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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The Unemployed Agitation. The Premier Interviewed. Deputation to Parliament House. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 3

THE Premier, accompanied by the Minister for Public Works, received a deputation from the unemployed this afternoon, when, after hearing the recapitulation of…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close bf the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, April 11, 1889.3 Bathurst Burns. The Rabbit Plague. Crown Lands Amendment Act. Prisoners at Trial Bay. Third Readings. Church and School Lands Mining Act. SYDNEY, Thursday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 April 1889 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. BATHURST BURRS. Mr. SYDNEY SMITH, in reply to a question by Mr. Harold Stephen, said that provision had…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1889 · page 9

DURING the tremendous crush occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 15 April 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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Our Melbourne Letter. Melbourne, April 11. PARLIAMENT

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 7

PARLIAMENT has come and gone; that is to say, the newly-elected conglomeration of human atoms from all parts of the colony have met in the big…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 April 1889 · page 2

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbidgee nomination at the close of the Premier's address a striking incident occurred. Amidst the tremendous cheering…

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