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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
312 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 16
THE official arrangements for the taking of the poll on Thursday are now practically completed, and every precaution has been taken to obviate any hitch and to prevent the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. DANIEL O'CONNOR, M.L.C., one of the candidates for the Federation Convention, addressed a meeting of the electors of Newcastle from Hollinshead's balcony,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The forthcoming Federal election is creating general interest in the Maitland district. The various candidates who have expressed their views locally have every reason to feel…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As in the case of the whole colony, the poll in Newcastle and district for the election of 10 representatives to the Federation Convention will be taken between the hours of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IF the casting of votes at an ordinary State election is an important public duty, of vastly greater importance is the voting for men who are to form a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TO-MORROW (Thursday) the electors of New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania will be called upon to exercise their franchise upon an occasion of the greatest importance to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE electors of New South Wales were to-day engaged in the important duty of selecting ten persons to represent them in the Federal Convention. The new and popular…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Newcastle and district the elections passed off without any serious results. Outside the old courthouse, which was the heaviest polling centre on account of its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The federal election was the chief topic of conversation at West Maitland yesterday. The voting at the Elgin-street booths was fairly heavy, as a steady stream of electors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →AT an early hour this morning the returns from Sydney showed that the first ten leading candidates stood in the following order:—BARTON, G. H. REID, CARRUTHERS,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The election of members of the Federal Convention took place to-day. There was very little active interest shown in the election. The final results will not be obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although there was much excitement in certain districts of the metropolis, yet upon the whole there was a comparatively small vote in the city. The Cardinal certainly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—A Parliamentary bye-election for Halifax took place to-day, and resulted in Mr. Bills, the Radical candidate, defeating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The polling in connection with the election of representatives for the Federal Convention passed off quietly, and there was an absence of the noise and demonstration usually seen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ALTHOUGH there are yet a good many returns to come to hand with the results of the Federal elections, sufficient is known to indicate, beyond much doubt, the selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The polling here for candidates for the Federal Convention was very quiet, only 111 votes being recorded, and eight of these were informal. The most interest was displayed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE results of the Federal elections in New South Wales, although they have not been without some surprises; will be generally regarded as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE returning officers of West and East Maitland, and their staffs, have had a heavy task in connection with the Federal election. At West Maitland Mr Wilkinson and his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE whole of the returns of the Federal Convention elections have not yet been received, but the eight or ten returns which have still to come to hand are from very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN this colony must be regarded as having resulted satisfactorily. The country was true to itself and to its most prominent public men. The decision of the people is an…
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