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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1898

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The Election Qualifications' Committee. Members Resign

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 October 1898 · page 4

A meeting of the Election Qualifications' Committee was held to-day for the purpose of dealing with a petition from Mr. Bavister against the return of Mr. B. R. Wise for the…

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Parliament. Wednesday, October 26. Legislative Assembly. Supply Bill. the Federal Resolutions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1898 · page 5

The Deputy Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. THE SPEAKER'S ILLNESS. The DEPUTY SPEAKER read a…

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The Parramatta Election. Return of Mr. Ferris. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 October 1898 · page 5

The election for the vacancy in the representation of Parramatta took place yesterday and resulted in the return of Mr. Ferris. The following are the returns:—…

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Parliament. Thursday, October 27. Legislative Assembly. the Federal Resolutions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 October 1898 · page 5

The Deputy Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. MR. FERRIS TAKES HIS SEAT. Mr. Ferris having been led into the…

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Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 November 1898 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-morrow the Dentists Bill will be further considered in committee. The Indecent Advertisements Bill, the…

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Parliament. Tuesday, November 1. Legislative Assembly. Blocking of Newcastle Harbour. Sale of Margarine. Electoral Returning Officers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 November 1898 · page 4

The Deputy Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr…

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Parliament. Wednesday, November 2. Legislative Assembly. the Mitchell Library. Treatment of Indigent Inebriates. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 November 1898 · page 5

The Deputy Speaker took, the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. "QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Mr. REID, in answer to Mr. Bennett,…

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Parliament. Thursday, November 3. Legislative Assembly. the Ship Republic. Margarine Bill. the Federal Resolutions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 November 1898 · page 4

The Deputy Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. NOTICE OF ADJOURNMENT. Mr. REID gave notice of his…

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PARLIAMENT. The Budget Proposals. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 November 1898 · page 5

Considerable interest is felt by members in the budget debate, which will be resumed in the Legislative. Assembly on Thursday afternoon. A number…

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Parliament. Thursday, November 10. Legislative Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 11 November 1898 · page 5

The Deputy Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. Messrs. Chanter, Haynes, M'Donald, Sawers, and Phillips were sworn in as…

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The American Elections. Tammany Defeated

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The Congressional elections in the United States have resulted in the Republicans obtaining a small majority in the House…

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German Action in Schleswig Holstein. Expulsion of Danes. an Election Dodge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 November 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The German Government is taking steps to expel Danes from the northern districts of Schleswig Holstein. It is believed that…

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United States Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 November 1898 · page 5

LONDON, Friday.—The Tammany Hall leaders are inclined to omit the question of the free coinage of silver from the Democratic prograrmme. The…

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PARLIAMENT. The Censure Motion. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 November 1898 · page 5

As soon as the Legislative Assembly meets to-morrow afternoon Mr. Barton will move the vote of censure of which notice was given on Thursday last. The Premier…

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Parliament. Tuesday, November 15. Legislative Assembly. the Censure Motion

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1898 · page 5

The Deputy-Speaker, took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. MATTER OF PRIVILEGE. Mr. CRICK said before any business…

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Parliament. Wednesday, November 16. Legislative Assembly. the Proposed Tariff Changes. Mr. Barton's Hostile Motion. a Majority of 23 for the Government

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1898 · page 5

The Deputy Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. PETITIONS. Mr. FEGAN presented a petition…

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Parliament. Thursday, November 17. Legislative Assembly. Ways and Means

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 November 1898 · page 5

The Deputy-Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The PREMIER, in answer to Mr…

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PARLIAMENT. Dealing with the Estimates. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 22 November 1898 · page 5

Now that the Sate of censure has been cleared out of the way, it is expected that the House will settle steadily down to work and get on with…

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Parliament. Tuesday, November 22. Legislative Assembly. Government Coal Mines. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1898 · page 5

The Deputy-Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The TREASURER, in answer to Dr…

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Parliament. Wednesday, November 23. Legislative Assembly. Public Finances. the New Duties

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1898 · page 5

The Deputy-Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. USE OF DOUCMENTS. Leave was given the Clerk of the…

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