The Meeting of Parliament. Sydney
Now that the new appointments to the Legislative Council have been made, general attention is directed to the opening of Parliament, which will take place on…
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Politics & elections, 1899
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Irish Municipal Elections. Unionism Unrepresented
LONDON, Saturday.—The County Council elections leave, Unionism unrepresented in the counties of Westminster and Connaught, very little in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nautical Notes. American Marine Legislation.—marine Insurance.—warden's Election for the Marine Board.—some Ancient Pilots
The election of three wardens for the Sydney Marine Board took place at the Sydney Merchants' Exchange last Monday, and resumed in the re-election of three nice old…
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Parliament was opened at noon today with the customary formalities. The attendance of invited spectators was smaller than usual, and the…
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The Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. NOTICES. Mr. COPELAND gave notice of his…
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The Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Mr. REID, in reply to Mr. Archer, said…
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The monthly meeting of the Newcastle castle and Northumberland Benevolent Society was held at the boardroom, Parry-street, yesterday…
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After our report of the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly closed this morning Mr. Fegan withdrew the amendment he had moved, and the motion for the adoption of…
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The Assembly will meet on Tuesday afternoon, when a motion will be moved by the Premier requesting the Council to rein-state the Arbitration and Conciliation Bill…
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LONDON, Saturday—At the election for the representation of Vryburg (Bechuanaland) in the Cape House of Assembly, both seats were won by…
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The Speaker took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL'S RESIGNATION…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE FEDERAL ENABLING BILL. Mr. HUGHES moved the second reading of…
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The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Mr. REID, for the Postmaster-General,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle A., H., and I. Association. Election of Committee
The adjourned meeting of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held at the council, chambers last evening. The president (Dr. J. L…
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A meeting of electors in the police district of Maitland was held at the Court-house, East Maitland, yesterday, at noon, for the purpose of receiving nominations…
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A meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Agricultural, Horticultural, and Industrial Association was held at the council chambers last evening. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Australian General Election. The Government Victory. ADELAIDE
The latest figures for the two referendums are:—For the Commonwealth Bill: Yes 60,763; no, 16,056. Household suffrage for the Legislative Council: Yes, 45,171; no,…
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The annual election of councillors to serve in the Maitland District Council took place yesterday. Very little interest was manifested in the contest in town, b[?]…
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A public meeting for the purpose of forming an association in favour of the Federation Amended Constitution Bill was held at the council chambers, Watt-street, last…
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LONDON, Thursday.—Sir William Anson, Bart, has been returned to the Horse of Commons unopposed for Oxford University in the place of Sir…
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