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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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The Victorian Parliament. Prorogued by the Governor. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 5

LORD HOPETOUN to-day prorogued Parliament with the usual ceremonies in the presence of a large gathering, including the Earl of Glasgow (Governor of New Zealand). Sir…

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Parliament. Tuesday, 7Th November. Legislative Assembly. The Roads Vote, Hunter River Floods. The Exhibits at C[?]icago. Mr. Wise's Speech at Newcastle. Free Education. Sydney

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

THE Speaker took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. KIDD, in reply to Mr. H. M'KINNON, said that £4250 had been expended on road…

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The Imperial Parliament. Intentions of the Government

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Tuesday.—In reply to questions, Mr. Gladstone has announced that the Government will not introduce a bill for reinstating evicted…

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Parliament. Wednesday, 8Th November. Legislative Assembly. Local Option Without Compensation. Federation. The Financial Debate. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 November 1893 · page 5

THE Speaker took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. KIDD, in reply to Dr. Ross, said that the Minister for Education was not…

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The Elections in America. Success of Republican Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 4

NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The elections for the State Legislatures are now taking place. The most striking feature is the remarkable success of…

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Municipal Election at Greta

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 13 November 1893 · page 5

As there was only one candidate for the extraordinary vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. W. Kennedy, who has left the district, Mr. James Southall was exactly at…

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The Cremorne Bore. Congratulatory Statements Questions in Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 November 1893 · page 5

THE core taken from the Cremorne bore was inspected at the Mines Department this afternoon by the Minister for Mines, Professor David, the several coal experts. The…

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Parliament. Tuesday, 14Th November. Legislative Assembly. Bank Notes in Circulation. The Working of the Labour Bureau. Mining on Private Property Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 November 1893 · page 5

THE Speaker took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. JOHNSTON, said that the question of…

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Parliament. Wednesday, 15Th November. Legislative Assembly. The Cremorne Bore. The Road Votes. Bank Notes Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 November 1893 · page 5

THE Speaker took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTTOR, in reply to Dr. Ross, said that no instructions had been given to school…

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Parliament. Thursday, 16Th November. Legislative Assembly. Money in Chancery. Unclaimed Money in Banks. Money in Chancery. Unprofitable Tramways to Sydney Suburbs. Labour Bureau Bread. The Unemployed. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 5

THE Speaker took the Chair, at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Dr. Ross, said that he would lay on the table of…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Cremorne Coal Find. The Dredge Service. Protective Duties. Proposed Alterations in the Electoral Act. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly last night concluded, a good deal of work was speedily done. Mr. SUTTOR moved that the Trustees of…

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Colonial Mutual Life Assurance Society. Election of Director

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—Sir Robert Herbert, K.C.B., formerly Permanent Under-Secretary of the Colonial Office, and now Acting Agent-General of…

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Victoria. Melbourne, Monday. the Benalla Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 5

The Benalla election to-day resulted in Mr. Kennedy beating Colonel Templeton by 60 votes. DISCHARGED…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 21St November. Depth of Water in Port Jackson. The Louisa Messel. Pilotage Dues. The Electoral Act. Mining on Private Property. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 November 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. COPELAND, in reply to Mr. WADDELL, said that he was not aware that a…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, 22Nd November. The Labour Bureau. Catherine Hill Bay School. Amendment of Electoral Law. New Land Bill. Bank Notes Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 November 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SLATTERY, in reply to Mr. EVE, said 375 assays for members of Parliament…

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Parliament. Friday, November 24. Legislative Assembly. Mr. Mackenzie Bowell's Visit. Anti-Betting Bill. The Cremorne Bore. Labour Protection Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.40 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. HUTCHISON, said that on the departure of…

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Colonial Representation in Parliament. Policy of the Cape Colony

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The Westminster Gazette of to-day contains an interview with Sir Henry Parkes, in the course of which Sir Henry declares…

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Parliament. Tuesday, November 28. Legislative Assembly. Church Buildings Rented as Schools. Proposed National Bank. Bank Notes Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 29 November 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTTOR, in reply to Mr. STEVENSON, said that 25 church buildings were rented by…

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The New 'Zealand Elections. The Women in Politics. Auckland

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1893 · page 5

THE elections here, in Which women for the first time exorcised the franchise, have resulted in a large majority in favour of the present Seddon Government, the voting being…

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Parliament. Wednesday, November 29. Legislative Assembly. Mr. W. M. M. Arnold's Pension. The Police and the Totalisators. The Second Ballot. Legal Work of the Railways Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 30 November 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTTOR, in reply to Mr. BAVISTER, said that he had not yet finally decided what…

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