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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1898

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Parliament. Thursday, November 24. Legislative Assembly. the New Taxations

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 November 1898 · page 5

The Deputy-Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY, in…

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Parliament. Friday Morning, November 25. Legislative Assembly. Probate Duties

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 5

Mr. REID moved the resolution covering the new probate duties, and explained that it was proposed to insert a clause in the bill to provide that…

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Parramatta Election. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1898 · page 5

In the case at the Parramatta Police Court to-day against L. W. Toogood, deputy returning officer at the recent election, who pleaded not guilty to a…

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Proceedings in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 5

The most notable feature in the Parliamentary proceedings of the week has been the attitude of the Legislative Council towards the Electoral Act…

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PARLIAMENT. Government Business. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 5

The Legislative Assembly will meet at the usual hour to-morrow afternoon, and in accordance with the resolution solution agreed to last Tuesday,…

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A Sydney Letter. the Labour Party and the Tea Duty. a Lesson for Election Officials. the Governor's Salary. a Strong Men's Quarrel. the Increase in Divorce. an Interesting Clause in the Health Act. Lord Carrington and Australian Wives. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 November 1898 · page 3

When first the Labour party was returned to Parliament Mr. George Black, one of the members for West Sydney, announced its policy thus:…

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Parliament. Tuesday, November 29. Legislative Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 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. Fegan,…

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Parliament. Wednesday, November 30. Legislative Assembly. the Works Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1898 · page 5

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

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Parliament. Thursday, December 1. Legislative Assembly. Railway and Harbour Works. the Customs Duties Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 December 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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Imperial Parliament

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

LONDON, Saturday.—Parliament has been summoned to meet on February 7th…

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Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 6 December 1898 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly to-morrow afternoon Mr. Young will ask the House to go into committee on the following sitting day to consider the proposal to introduce a…

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Parliament. Tuesday, December 6. Legislative Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1898 · page 5

The Deputy-Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Mr. PRICE asked if it was a fact, as…

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Parliament. Wednesday, December 7. Legislative Assembly. the Northern River Harbours. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1898 · page 5

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

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Parliament. Thursday, December 8. Legislative Assembly. the Estimates. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 9 December 1898 · page 4

The Deputy-Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Mr. MOORE asked the Premier if he was…

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PARLIAMENT. Hurrying on Business. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1898 · page 5

The remaining eight sitting days of the Legislative Assembly during the present session will be very busy, as there is a great deal of work to crowd into the next…

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A Sydney Letter. Rushing the Work of Parliament. Have We Not Too Many Holidays? Turning the People's Highway Into a Circus. Lady Munro "Feels Like Old Times." the Electric Light Versus Gas. the Chinese and Wong Ming. a Military Officer's Suicide. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 13 December 1898 · page 7

The end of a session in the New South Wales Parliament is invariably characterised by a spirit of "rush," which is neither good for the country nor for the…

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Parliament. Tuesday, December 13. Legislative Assembly. the Early Closing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 14 December 1898 · page 4

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

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Assembly. Early Closing Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 5

The debate in committee was continued in the Legislative Assembly this morning on the Early-Closing Bill. On the schedule of the bill…

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The Albury Election. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 15 December 1898 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the report of the Elections and Qualifications Committee relative to the petition presented by Mr. R. T…

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Parliament. Wednesday, December 14. Legislative Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 16 December 1898 · page 5

The Assembly continued to sit throughout the night, and rose at a few minutes to 5 o'clock this morning. The debate in committee on the Arbitration Bill was…

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