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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
310 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 16
Sir,—If we want to provide a remedy for the sad waste of time and loss of power which occur in Parliament, we must consider the nature of the Parliamentary bore and see how…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Thursday.—The Irish National League of America is discussing a proposal favouring a project for raising £30,000 in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JOHN FERGUSON, proprietor of the Cumberland Times, published at Parramatta, who was convicted at the Quarter Sessions last week of having published a dafamatory libel upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BARTON, in reply to Mr. SCHEY, said it was not customary to give persons…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Mr. O'SULLIVAN, said the question asked by the latter—Is it a fact that Ministers contemplate appointing Captain Fisher, S.M., to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ON the motion for the adjournment last night. Mr. KELLY said he would like to know of the Government would like to know…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WHEN our report of the proceedings of the Assembly while in committee to consider the Coal Mines Regulation Bill concluded, the bill had, with the exception of some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Woods, ex-president of the Trades and Labour Council, and Messrs. Batchelor and Archibald are labour candidates at the forthcoming elections, and are all employees…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SEE, in reply to Mr. RAE, said he would lay upon the table a return showing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly concluded this morning when the House was considering the Council's amendments in the Electoral Bill progress was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR JOHN DOWNER delivered the policy of the Government, at Gawler, this evening. A large number of members of both Houses were present. "The Song of Australia"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE election for Kara Kara, to fill the position in the Assembly vacated by the resignation of Mr. J. L. Dow, who forfeited the seat through insolvency, took place to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SLATTERY, for Sir George Dibbs, in answer to Mr. SCHEY, said it was not his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Sunday.—The debate on the motion of censure on the Gladstone Government, moved by Mr. Balfour, will be commenced in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE MINISTERIAL dances of re-election are very shaky in many cases, Sir John Downer is uncertain for Barossa, as the Gawler working men are going to vote solid for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. BARTON, in reply to Mr. M'COURT, said it had already been announced that the Government had decided to abandon the Easter encampment this year, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER our report of the proceeding in the Assembly last night the consideration of the Treasury Estimates was continued, and some small reductions were made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE re-election, without opposition, of Sir GEORGE DIBBS as member for the Murrumbidgee is to be regarded with satisfaction in the present position of public affairs. It is,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE polling for the election of three wardens to serve on the Marine Board was held to-day at the Exchange, but very little interest was manifested in the proceedings. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m., and announced the return of the writ for the Murrumbidgee election caused by the resignation of Sir George Dibbs. The writ bore…
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