The Cape Elections. Rhodes in Fighting Form
LONDON, Wednesday.—In the course of an election address yesterday in Cape Colony, Mr. Cecil Rhodes said that the Dutch were with them…
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Politics & elections, 1898
287 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 15
The Waratah Election
Sir,—Kindly allow me to briefly refer to two or three small paragraphs which have appeared in the columns of the "Newcastle Herald" reflecting,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Recent Election
Sir,—I should like to bring under your notice the disadvantage that the public of Minmi are put to on the occasion of a general election, or any other event, say, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Political Situation. the Opening of Parliament. the Election of a Speaker. Sydney
The feeling in relation to the political situation grows more intense day by day, and all sorts of conjectures are made regarding the possible…
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A meeting of Mr. Samuel Clift's general committee was held at the Mechanics' Institute on Monday evening, when there was a large attendance. Mr. G. T…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Adelaide Letter. Adelaide, August 4. the New South Wales Elections
[?]have, for the first time in the history of South Australia, formed the prominent political topic for a whole month. Although Parliament has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Parramatta Election. Sydney
Mr. Dowell O'Reilly's election committee have decided to send a petition to the Elections and Qualifications Committee asking that the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The New Parliament and Federation
The opening of a new Parliament is in many respects similar to the beginning of a new year. If is a time for the registering of many vows, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Opening of Parliament. Sir Joseph Abbott Speaker. Sydney
The first session of the eighteenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon to-day in the presence of a fairly large gathering of spectators, including a good…
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In the Governor's speech yesterday Federation occupied the chief place. And rightly so, seeing that the newly-elected Parliament cannot conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Wednesday, August 17. The Governor's Speech. Mr. Lyne Criticises the Speech. Mr. Reid Replies. Sydney
Although Parliament was opened yesterday, the proceedings of to-day were of much greater interest to the public. The Assembly met at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wickham Electorate. Complimentary Social to Mr. and Mrs. Eden George. Mr. George Again to Be a Candidate
Mr. Eden George, who was an unsuccessful candidate at the general elections, for the electorate of Wickham, was entertained at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Thursday, August 18. Legislative Assembly. Debate on the Address-in-reply. Sydney
The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. GARNISHEE CASES. Mr. EDDEN gave notice of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cape Elections. Mr. Rhodes' Campaign
LONDON, Thursday.—There is much enthusiasm in Cape Colony over the vigorous election campaign of Mr. Cecil Rhodes. Sir James Sivewright,…
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Evidently the influence of the dominant clique in Transvaal affairs, plus the secret service money disbursed by cunning Uncle Kruger, has not proved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cape Colony Elections. Results of the Contest. a Small Majority for the Afrikander Bund
LONDON, Monday.—In connection with the general election in the Cape Colony now proceeding, Mr. W. P. Schreiner, who was Attorney-General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, August 23. Legislative Assembly. the Unallotted Portfolios. Undermining at Plattsburg. Country Hospitals and Poor Patients. Police Pension Fund. the Address-in-reply Debate
The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. Spruson was sworn in as a member. QUESTIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cape Elections. the Fund Majority
LONDON, Tuesday—In connection with the general election of members to the House of the Assembly of Cape Colony now proceeding, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Wednesday, August 24. Legislative Assembly. Illness of the Speaker. the Address-in-reply Debate. Proposed Amendments in the Commonwealth Bill
The Clerk read a communication from the Speaker, in which that gentleman stated that as he was suffering from a severe attack of neuralgia he desired to ask leave to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imperial Politics. Southport Election
LONDON, Tuesday.—The election to fill the vacancy in the representation of Southport in the House of Commons, caused by the appointment of…
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