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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1889

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 16, 1889. Cleaning Schools. School Savings Banks. Foreshores of Newcastle Harbour. The A. A. Co.'s Monopoly. Formal Motions. Seed Wheat. Ministerial Elections. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 April 1889 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. CLEANING SCHOOLS. In reply to a question by Mr. WADDELL, Mr. CARRUTHERS said it was not the intention…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 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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Startling Election Occurence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 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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Parliamentary Bye-Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 April 1889 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Parliamentary election for Rochester, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Colonel Hughes-Hallett, took place to-day, an a resulted in the…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 April 1889 · page 9

DURING the tremendous crush that occurred at the Murrumbridgee 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 22 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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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 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. Wednesday, April 24Th, 1889. Narrabri-Walgett Railway. Temporary Supply. Elections Committee. Proposed Vote of Censure. Committee of Supply. The Financial Statement. Debate Resumed. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 April 1889 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. In reply to Mr. Nicoll, Mr. M'MILLAN said that the matter of bringing…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 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. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 24Th, 1889

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 5

IN the Legislative Council on Wednesday night, Mr. TRICKETT said he desired to inform hon. members that just before the meeting of…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 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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Thursday, April 25, 1889. Legislative Assembly. Sydney Sewerage. Payment of Members. Heating Public Schools. South Sydney Election. Tramways in Sydney. Phylloxera. The Financial Statement. The Debate Continued. "Uncle" Abigal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 26 April 1889 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. SYDNEY SEWERAGE. Mr. BRUCE SMITH, in reply to a…

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Startling Election Occurence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 April 1889 · page 10

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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Tasmania. Parliamentary Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 April 1889 · page 6

Messrs. Adye Douglas and W. H. Bennett are candidates for Campbelltown. It is understood that Mr. Douglas supports the Ministry, though he declares himself…

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Startling Election Occurence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 30 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. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 30, 1889. Temporary Supply Bill. SYDNEY, Tuesday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 5

THE Temporary Supply Bill was passed through all its stages…

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Startling Election Occurrence

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 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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Newcastle Hospital Meeting. Election of Treasurer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 May 1889 · page 4

A SPECIAL general meeting of the Newcastle Hospital subscribers was held last night in the institution for the purpose of electing a treasurer in the place of Mr. Cordon,…

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Parliament. Wednesday, May 1St. 1889. Legislative Assembly. The Hawkesbury Bridge Timber. The Financial Statement. Debate Resumed. Treasury Bills and their Security. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 May 1889 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 8 p.m. THE HAWKESBURY BRIDGE. In reply to a question. Mr. BBUCE SMITH said it was not a fact that…

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Western Australia. Prorogation of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 3 May 1889 · page 6

The Legislative Council was prorogued on Wednesday afternoon to June 11. The Governor, in his speech, congratulated the Council upon the result of their joint labours…

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