Federation. More Candidates. Sydney
MR. W. J. LYNE, M.P., has issued his address as a candidate for the Federal Convention. He asserts that in the truest sense he is a Federationist, believing it to be the…
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Politics & elections, 1897
312 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 16
The Municipal Elections
The municipal elections which will be held to-day are attracting a good deal of attention in the different boroughs, and the voting promises to be heavy. At West Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Imperial Politics. Another Bye Election. a Tory Defeat
LONDON, Thursday.—In the parliamentary election for Walthamstowe, which took place yesterday, Mr. Sam Woods, Radical, defeated Mr. Dewar,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Carrington Municipal Elections. Addresses by Candidates
IN the Carrington municipality there are three vacancies at the aldermanic table, Aldermen Morris Light, James Morrison, and William Smith, the retiring members…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Municipal Elections. Overwhelming Majority for Alderman Miller. Keen Contest in the Belmore Ward. Alderman Timbury Returned by 25 VOTES
A POLL for the election of two aldermen and two auditors to servo in the Newcastle Borough Council was taken yesterday, between the hours of 8 a m. and 3 p m…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District News. Adamstown. Municipal Election
IT is difficult to foretell the result of the municipal contest for the representation of the East Ward in the council. The candidates, Messrs. Bush and Loyden, are both…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wickham. Municipal Election
Alderman Thomas Robson, the retiring candidate for the Tighe's Hill Ward, addressed a large number of persons from the balcony of Young's Hotel, Tighe's Hill, last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General News. the Municipal Elections
THE results of the two contested municipal elections yesterday were in favour of the aldermen who retired according to the provisions of the Municipal Act. Nevertheless…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District. Municipal Elections
AT West Maitland the election for four aldermen was carried out quietly, but with a good deal of spirit, and the voting was heavy. Towards half-past 5 o'clock—the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Morpeth. Municipal Elections
The election was as keenly contested as any for many years past, and the officials had scarcely an idle moment for the day. At the conclusion, the Mayor gave the following…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Addresses of Candidates
The addresses of Mr. W. J. Lyne, M.P., Sir Arthur Renwick, M.L.C., Dr. W. P. Cullen, M.L.C., Mr. J. T. Walker, and Mr. John Bridge, who are candidates for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federation. Cardinal Moran a Candidate. an Influential Deputation. Religion the Commonwealth Basis. Sydney
CARDINAL MORAN has, despite statements to the contrary, decided to accept a nomination as a candidate for election of a representative of New South Wales at the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Municipal Elections. Contests in the Suburbs. Results of the Poll
THE annual elections in connection with the municipalities around Newcastle took place on Saturday, and in the majority of cases the retiring aldermen were re-elected. One…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District. Municipal Election
AT noon on Saturday last Alderman Wilkinson, returning officer, made the official declaration of the poll in connection with the West Maitland election. In declaring the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Silly Election Bets
THE payment of electioneering bets in America has been productive of a great deal of amusement for the onlookers in many cities. One man who lost…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wallsend. Municipal Election
The polling for the election of aldermen and auditors took place on Saturday with the following results:— CENTRAL WARD…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victoria. Melbourne, Sunday. a Convention Candidate
Dr. John Quick, of Bendigo, was yesterday nominated as a candidate for the Federal Convention. POPULATION…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FEDERATION. Clerical Candidates. Sydney
THE idea of suggesting that Cardinal Moran should be asked to become a candidate for the Federal Convention appears to have had its practical origin from Mr. Copeland, M.P.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, February 8. (Before Mr. J. Mair, S.M.) The Municipal Elections
RICHARD DOOLEY and Geo. A. Johns became interested in the results of the municipal elections to such an extent that they were full of arguments and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Addresses of Candidates
The address of Mr. James Ashton, M.P. for Hay, who is a candidate for the Federal Convention, appears in our issue to-day. Mr. Ashton, who is one of the most…
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