The Pontefract Election. a Liberal Victory
LONDON, Tuesday.—The election of a member for Pontefract took place yesterday, and resulted in the return of Mr. Reckitt, the Liberal, by a…
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Politics & elections, 1893
310 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 16
The Election of Mayor
THE Borough Council last night unanimously elected as Mayor Alderman A. F. MOORE, who now is the chief citizen of Newcastle, so far as office is concerned, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mayoral Election. Special Meeting of the Council. Alderman Moore Selected
A SPECIAL meeting of the City Council took place last evening, for the purpose of electing an alderman to act as Mayor during the coming year. Mr. J. R. Rodgers, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Criminal Libel Upon Members of Parliament. Sydney
MR. JOHN FERGUSON, proprietor and editor of the Cumberland Times, was yesterday evening apprehended on two warrants, issued at the instances of William Patrick Cricket and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Legislative Assembly. Mining on Private Property Bill Carried Through Committee. The Royalty Clause. The Electoral Bill The Proposed Income Tax. SYDNEY
WHEN our report of the proceedings in the Assembly on Tuesday night concluded the House, in committee, was considering an amendment in fevour of reducing the royalty…
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AT a meeting of the council convened for the purpose of electing the Mayor the spacious new chamber was filled to excess, and scores of ratepayers also…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Plattsburg Borough Council was held last evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal, year, Alderman Weakley, the Mayor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Legislative Assembly. Another All-Night Sitting. Income Tax Resolutions. Opposition Stonewalling. "Strangers in the House." The Galleries Cleared. SYDNEY
WHEN our report of the proceedings in the Assembly concluded at 1.45 a.m. this morning, the House, in Committee of Ways and Means, was discussing the Treasurer's…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the above council was held on Wednesday evening, for the purpose of electing the Mayor for the current municipal year…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Wickham Council was called for last night to elect the new Mayor. The whole of the 12 aldermen were present, and about 200 ratepayers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Criminal Libel on Members of Parliament. SYDNEY
JOHN FERGUSON, editor and proprietor of the Cumberland Times, who was arrested on charges of criminal libel, appeared at the Water Police Court to-day. The…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Wickham Council was held on Thursday evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the ensuing municipal year. The whole of the 12…
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LONDON, Friday.—An exciting scone is reported to have taken place in the United States House of Representatives. Congressman Waugh, from…
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A meeting of this council took place on Friday night last for the election of Mayor for the current municipal year. There were present: Alderman…
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LONDON, Sunday.—The election of a Parliamentary representative for Hexham has resulted in the return of Mr. M'Innes, a Gladstonian Liberal,…
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LONDON, Monday.—Mr. Labouchere, member for Northampton, has given notice of his intention to introduce a bill to provide for payment of,…
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THE action of Mr. CRICK in formally calling the attention of Mr. Speaker to the presence of strangers in the chamber wherein the Legislative…
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IN the House of Parliament to-night, the Premier, replying to Sir Henry Wrixon, stated that the Government did not propose at present to erect a memorial to the late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dissolution of Parliament Demanded. a Noisy Meeting. Sydney
A MEETING convened to consider the necessity of dissolving Parliament was held to-night in the Protestant Hall. Long before 8 o'clock the hall was crowded to suffocation. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Tuesday, February 21. Legislative Assembly. Grant to Medical Congress. Income Tax Proposals. The Commandantship. The Floods in the North. SYDNEY
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. RAE, said it was a fact that the Medical…
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