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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
362 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 19
A funny scene took place in the council chambers after the election of the Mayor last night. The lady friends of Alderman Asher, the new civic head, evidently had a good idea…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A VOTE was taken in Pittown Ward for the election of one alderman on Saturday. The only contestants were John Mills and Henry Morgan, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Wallsend Council took place last night for the purpose of electing an alderman to fill the position of Mayor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly last night concluded the Lands Department estimates were passed. WORKS DEPARTMENT…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Greta Municipal Council took place on Wednesday evening with the object of electing a Mayor for the ensuing year. The retiring Mayor, R…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special meeting of the Waratah Council was hold last night for the purpose of electing a Mayor. There were present: The Mayor (Alderman A. H. Clapin), and Aldermen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW YORK, Thursday.—The Ohio Republican Convention has nominated the Mayor, Mr. M'Kinley, author of the M'Kinley tariff, as the candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SPECIAL meeting of the Carrington Council was held on Friday evening for the purpose of electing a Mayor for the current municipal year. There…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—It is in the public interest and also for the benefit of the aldermen that I wish to draw attention to the illegal manner the Mayor of Lambton was elected on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—Re letter signed "Observer" in your issue of this morning, it is a pity that one so concerned about the ratepayers' interest should find it necessary to write under a nom de…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SLATTERY, in reply to Mr. FEGAN, said that the reports of the Inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE speech or sermon recently delivered at Lithgow by Mr. HINDLE, M.P. for Newtown, has probably attracted more attention than that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir,—When I penned my last letter I had no idea that I would be called upon to write another. I did not attach my name, Mr. W. Conn says,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. SEE, in reply to Mr. STEVENSON, said that the cost per annum of supplying Hansard to members of Parliament, Schools of Arts, &c., was approximately £7000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. MILLER asked each Minister questions with reference to the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—We wore all very much astonished when the result of the ballot for a general committee of the above institution was made known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Tuesday.—The Parliamentary programme for the next session of Parliament includes proposals for the registration of evicted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SLATTERY, in reply to Mr. SCHEY, said that the law under which Rosa and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr. HAYNES, said that three inspectors and one clerk had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—I am sorry Harry W. Finch appears so unwell this morning. An overflow of bile is an almost infallible sign of an unhealthy organism, and…
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