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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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The General Election in France. Returns to Date

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 August 1893 · page 5

PARIS, Tuesday.—The general election returns show that 312 Republicans, 30 Radicals and Socialists, 13 Rallies, and 56 Conservatives have…

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The French Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 August 1893 · page 4

THE extraordinary victory gained by the Republicans in the general election now proceeding in France must be exceedingly gratifying to the men who have been instrumental…

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Carrington. a Mock Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 August 1893 · page 2

The members of the Carrington Parliamentary Debating Class held a mock parliamentary election on Thursday evening. There was a large attendance of members…

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Anent the Next Election. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 August 1893 · page 7

Sir,—We (the people of this colony) are now about to enter on a most momentous electoral contest. I am not an elector of any division of the…

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The Victorian Parliament. The New Duties. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 August 1893 · page 5

IN the Assembly this evening Sir Bryan O'Loghlen gave notice to introduce a bill to amend the law relating to the Grand Jury. The Treasurer in bringing the new duties…

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Correspondence. the Next Election. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 August 1893 · page 6

SIR,—In your issue of to-day a letter appears signed by George Pile, wherein the electors of this district are instructed whom they should…

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Correspondence. Anent the Next Election. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 September 1893 · page 6

SIR,—In your issue of to-day you publish a letter from the pen of Mr. G. Pile, of Sydney. I must confess that I am somewhat struck by the subject matter it contains, and I think it…

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The General Elections. Mm. Floquet and Clemenceau Defeated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 5 September 1893 · page 4

PARIS, Monday.—The second ballot in connection with the general elections were held yesterday. M. Goblet, the former Premier, has been elected,…

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Melbourne Gossip. Parliament at Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 6

PARLIAMENT has been so decorous and so quiet this week that the irrepressible laughter of the late Minister for Education awakens an appalling echo…

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Re-assembling of Parliament. To Meet on September 26. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 5

A MEETING of the Executive Council was held this morning, at which all the Ministers, except Messrs. Barton, Lyne, and Kidd, were present. It was decided that Parliament,…

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New Bills for the Imperial Parliament. the Establishment of Parish Councils. Employers' Liability

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Gladstone stated that bills for the establishment of parish councils on lines…

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The Home Rule Bill the Autumn Session of Parliament. Passage of the Motion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons yesterday Mr. Gladstone moved the motion of which he had given notice, "That the whole of the…

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News From Broken Hill. Broken Hill, Tuesday. the Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 5

MR. TERENCE MURPHY, who was defeated at the Kingward election on Monday, is taking steps to have the return of Mr. Hurley upset on the ground that the roll was illegally…

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The General Elections in France. Returns to the Chamber of Deputies

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 September 1893 · page 5

PARIS, Tuesday.—The general elections which have been taking place throughout France are now over. The Chamber of Deputies now consists of…

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The West Maitland Council. Election of Mayor. West Maitland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 5

AT a special meeting of the West Maitland Borough Council held to-night, Alderman Henry Crothers was unanimously elected Mayor for the borough in the place of the late…

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Melbourne Gossip. Parliament and its Work

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 September 1893 · page 5

PARLIAMENT is fast drawing to a close, and although, to quote a recent phrase of Mr. Gladstone's, it "has arrived at satiety over a feast of contention," little has been done…

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The Coal Export Trade and the Next Election. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 September 1893 · page 8

Sir,—I beg to thank you for your courtesy in inserting my letter re the next election. I observe that it has been noticed by a correspondent who has failed to grasp the gravity…

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The Coming Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 September 1893 · page 4

THE resolve of the Labour Electoral League to contest every seat in Newcastle and Northumberland at next election is important enough to suggest thought even at a time…

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The Next Election. to the Editor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 September 1893 · page 7

Sir,—The division of the colony under the new Electoral Bill is causing members and aspiring members to look up all possible chances to secure…

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The Hereford Election. an Objection Lodged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 11 September 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—A petition has been lodged against the return of the successful candidate in the recent Parliamentary election for Hereford…

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