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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1890

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, December 18

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 5

AFTER our report in yesterday's issue closed, the following business was taken:— LOAN ACCOUNT. Estimate—Expenditure on account of public…

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Our Melbourne Letter. MELBOURNE, December 16. Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 December 1890 · page 2

WE are soon likely to have seen the last of the Parliament of 1890, which has been in many respects peculiar. Several times during the earlier portion of the session was the…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. Prorogation of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 5

Parliament was prorogued yesterday by the Governor in person. The speech was of the usual character, A lot of ill-feeling was created through the motion to allow an…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Saturday, December 20. Winding up the Session. The Last Sitting. No Quorum. Prorogued. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 22 December 1890 · page 5

AFTER the report of the proceedings in the Assembly on Friday night, which appeared in Saturday's issue, closed, the following business was taken:—The Level Crossings on…

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CABLEGRAMS. Kilkenny Election. Big Majority for Hennessy

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 25 December 1890 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Kilkenny election resulted in a win for Sir John Pope Hennessy by a large majority. The voting was as follows:—…

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Municipal Elections in Great Britain

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 27 December 1890 · page 3

THE complete returns of the municipal elections throughout Great Britain show that the Liberals have greatly scored. In thirty two boroughs, which are parliamentary as well…

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Our Melbourne Letter. MELBOURNE, December 24. The Parliament and the Press

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 29 December 1890 · page 7

PARLIAMENT is at last over, and the reporters, at least, say "Thank God for it," for it has been pretty hard work for them. For the reporters…

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West Australia. Perth, Tuesday. Opening of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 31 December 1890 · page 5

Yesterday the new West Australian Ministry were installed, and took charge of the departments. In the evening the appointments were gazetted, also the appointment of…

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