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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. An All-night Sitting. Hunter River W.S. Board. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 12 June 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings ill the Assembly last night concluded, the Menindie Tramway Bill was road a third time and forwarded to the Legislative Council…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, June 12. Woman Suffrage. The Prorogation and Recess. Repairs to the Castor. Chinese Opium Dens. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 June 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. COTTON, said he had not received any…

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Stockton. Extraordinary Municipal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 June 1893 · page 8

Up to a late hour last night only two candidates, Messrs. James Errington (an ex-alderman), miner, of Pitt-street; and George Asquith, ironmoulder, of William-street, had…

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Mr. Morley's Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 June 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—The Pall Mall Gazette of this evening denounces Mr. Arnold Morley, the Postmaster-General, Gladstonian Liberal M.P. for…

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The General Elections in Germany. Success of the Socialists

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 17 June 1893 · page 5

BERLIN, Friday.—The general electors are now proceeding throughout Germany. The principal feature hitherto has been the remarkable…

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Elections in Germany. Results of the Polling Up to Date

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 June 1893 · page 5

BERLIN, Saturday.—The further progress of the elections continues to be marked by remarkable success for the Socialists and anti-Semite…

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(From Sydney and Melbourne Papers.) Parliamentary Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 19 June 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The election to fill the parliamentary vacancy in Linlithgowshire, caused by the resignation of Mr. A. M'Laghlan (Liberal),…

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The Conduct of Public Business in Parliament. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1893 · page 7

Sir,—After all that can be said in the way of proposing remedies, the chief thing to be relied upon for improvement in the conduct of…

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The Elections in Germany. Returns for 213 ELECTORATES

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 20 June 1893 · page 5

BERLIN, Monday.—In connection with the general elections to the Reichstag, the returns from 213 electorates are to hand. Eighty-one of…

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The Elections in Germany. a Government Majority

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 21 June 1893 · page 5

BERLIN, Tuesday.—An analysis of the voting in connection with the elections to the Reichstag show that the majority of votes have been…

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Libel Action Against an M.P. an Electioneering Statement. £5000 Damages Awarded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—The hearing of the libel action brought by Mr. Tindall Gatty against Mr. Farquharson, the Conservative M.P. for West…

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The Stockton Council. Extraordinary Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 22 June 1893 · page 5

YESTERDAY at noon, Alderman O'Toole, the Mayor, as returning officer, attended at the council chambers, in accordance with the law, to formally announce the names of those…

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The Elections in Germany. More Socialist Successes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 June 1893 · page 5

BERLIN, Sunday.—Sixty-three of the second ballots necessary in connection with the general elections to the Reichstag have been decided. Of this…

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The Stockton Council. Extraordinary Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 26 June 1893 · page 5

ON Saturday, at the council chambers, Stockton, a poll was taken to select from the two candidates, Messrs. James Errington and George Asquith, an alderman to serve the…

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Victorian Politics. Reassembling of Parliament. The Governor's Speech. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 5

PARLIAMENT was opened at noon to-day. It was the most modest spectacle of the kind over witnessed in Melbourne. The attendance of the general public was only moderate…

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Parliamentary Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 29 June 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. T. Nussey, the Liberal candidate, has been elected to the House of Commons for the Pontefract vacancy, caused by the…

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South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. Members of Parliament Now

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 5

The Railway Commissioners have agreed to pay Messrs. Wood, Butcheelor, [?]and Archibald, Labour Ms.P., and formerly in the railway service, two weeks' salary in lieu of notice,…

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The Opening of the Victorian Parliament. the Governor's Speech Criticised

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 30 June 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Thursday.—The London press to-day publish reports of Lord Hopetoun's speech at the opening of the Victorian Parliament…

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Parliament Out of Session. Mr. Edden, M.P., at Adamstown

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 5 July 1893 · page 8

MR. ALFRED EDDEN, one of the members for the electorate of Northumberland, addressed a meeting of his constituents in Gray's Hall, Adamstown, last evening. Alderman John…

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Retrenchment in Victoria. Bills for Reductions before Parliament Melbourne, Thursday, midnight

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 July 1893 · page 5

IN the Assembly to-night the proposal to reduce the salary of future Governors from £10,000 to £7000 was carried. The second reading of the Ministers' Salary Reduction…

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