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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
287 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 15
Dr. J. w. Hester, the selected Federal candidate, addressed a largo number of the electors of Newcastle East from the balcony of Hollinshead's Hotel on Saturday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. Hester, the Federalist candidate for Newcastle East, addressed an exceedingly large meeting from the balcony of Hollinshead's Hotel last night. Mr. Stewart…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. A. J. Prentice and R. Dillon, secretaries to Mr. Gillies' committee, accompanied by Messrs. A. M'Donald, G. Vincer, T. Gordon, and G. Judge, drove…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A meeting of the deputies and poll clerks appointed to take the ballot in the various booths of the Waratah electorate was held at Mr. Treherne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament was opened at noon to-day The speech called attention to the necessity of placing the defences of the colony in a better position. Regarding. Federation it stated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The election in West Maitland yesterday will live for many years in the memories of those who were participators or spectators in it. Both candidates had large and energetic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Long before 8 o'clock the supporters of Messrs. Dick and Hester commenced operations, and as soon as the booths opened the early voters did their duty, after which they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The most important general election that has yet taken place in the history of New South Wales was distinguished by a large number of striking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Reid returned for King Division. Who will be Minister for Mines? Perhaps Mr. John Lionel Fegan. A great crowd, numbering perhaps 7000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The city is very dull to-day, owing to the general observance of the holiday. The weather is bright, but a strong north-wester has been blowing from early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →As had been anticipated the excitement in Sydney last night was intense. The streets were thronged from the fall of the evening until nearly midnight, and that section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Now that the excitement of the elections is over, the supporters of the candidates who were successful in their conquests for the local constituences are well pleased with the voice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of the results of the elections in Sydney you are already sufficiently acquainted; to say more would be to gild the rainbow of those whose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Polling day passed away here quickly, the votes being—34 for Hooke, 21 for Price, 1 informal. ENTERTAINMENT…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local enthusiasts seem to think that political matters are now taking some definite shape. The Ministerial supporters will, they say, consist of 63…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Saturday evening Mr. William Fletcher's central committee met at Mrs. C. Reen's Hotel for the purpose of settling all accounts in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is understood that the postmaster at Minmi was unable to give the public the complete returns he has been in the habit of placing outside…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Saturday evening the Plattsburg portion of Mr. William Fletcher's election committee met at Mr. Alex. Frew's Tattersall's Hotel. There were 80 persons present, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three applications for the ousting of aldermen were made in Banco yesterday before Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Cohen. The first was on behalf of Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday night Mr. D. Watkins visited West Wallsend and publicly thanked the electors of West Wallsend for the loyal support extended to him during the late…
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