Parliament. Tuesday, July 5. Legislative Council
The President took the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock. On the motion of Dr. GARRAN 25 bills were read the third time and passed. These…
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Politics & elections, 1898
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Hamilton. Election Predictions
Now that the electors may fairly anticipate to be in the thick of the political fight within a very few days, groups of men are to be heard discussing the outcome of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland District the Approaching Election
Electors in West Maitland are anxiously awaiting the announcement of the candidature of gentlemen desirous of wooing their suffrages at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Coming Elections. Anti-billites at Cook's Hill
A meeting of the Newcastle District Liberal Federal League was held at the Hidden Treasure Hotel, Laman-street, last evening. Prior to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Wednesday, July 9. Legislative Assembly. Illness of the Speaker. the Levien Charges
The Deputy Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. The CLERK announced that owing to continued illness Mr. Speaker was unavoidably…
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During the coming election the victory will be with the party that is the better organised and disciplined. From present appearances there will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Thursday, July 7. Legislative Assembly. the Levien Charges. Apology to the House
The Deputy Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. The PREMIER, in answer to Mr. Dick,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coming Elections Newcastle West Electorate. MR. J. C. Ellis Selected As the Federal Candidate
A large and enthusiastic meeting of the supporters of Federation under the Convention Bill was held at the Cambrian Hall, Hunter-street West,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coming Election. Dates of Nominations. Sydney
The writs for the general election;, made returnable for August 13th, were issued to-day, and it is considered probable that the new Parliament will meet on Tuesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend. the Election Campaign
It is confidently anticipated that the federal meeting to be held on Tuesday evening, in the Mechanics' Institute, will be very largely…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coming Elections. Mr. Thomson at Newcastle West
Mr. James Thomson, the retiring member for Newcastle West, who is seeking re-election to Parliament, addressed his first meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Electioneering Perversions
A general election is highly favourable to the growth of nicknames that, like. Jonah's gourd, spring up in a night, and in the morning after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wallsend Electorate. Selection of a Federal Candidate
A meeting of the members of the Wallsend and Plattsburg branch of the Federal League in connection with the Wallsend electorate was held in the hall of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Coming Elections. Mr. Barton Opens the Campaign. He Changes His Plans. Will Oppose Mr. Reid in the King Division. the Position of Federation. Sydney
Mr. Barton opened his campaign by delivering an address in the Protestant Hall to-night. Mr. A. J. Gray occupied the chair, and there was a large attendance. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Elections. Newcastle West Electorate. Address by Mr. J. C. ELLIS
Mr. J. C. Ellis, the selected Federal candidate for Newcastle West, delivered his initial address in connection with the present campaign, in the presence of about 200,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Meetings
The secretaries of Mr. Edmunds' committee announce that his meeting to-night will be held at Balser's Volunteer Hotel, and not in the School of Arts as was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The General Election. Newcastle East Electorate. Address by Mr. W. T. DICK
Mr. W. T. Dick, who is seeking return to Parliament in the representation of Newcastle East, opened his campaign in connection with the general elections by addressing some 500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Waratah Electorate. National Federal League. Mr. John Gilbert Selected As Candidate
The ballot for selection of a candidate to contest the general election in the interest of Federation for the electorate of Waratah was taken last evening. Messrs. W. B. Sharp,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Local Elections
The people of Newcastle and its suburbs will in a few days be called upon to say whether they will give their former representatives another…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The General Election. The King Division Contest. Speech by Mr. Barton. Sydney
Mr. Barton addressed the electors of King Division from the balcony of Curtin's Hotel, Hunter and Phillip streets, to-night. Mr. R. Guy presided, and the attendance was…
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