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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1900

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International News. The British Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 September 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, addressing the electors of Stirling District, denounced the silence of the Government on the…

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International News. British Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 October 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—Mr. John Penn (Conservative) has been re-elected for Lewisham unopposed. The Hon. W. F. D. Smith…

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British Elections and Boer Advisers

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1900 · page 4

The unopposed return of about 80 former members of the House of Commons is evidence that the general election in the United Kingdom is a…

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Parliament. Tuesday, October 2. Legislative Assembly. the Policy of the Salisbury Ministry. Sir William Lyne and the Proposed Cable. the State Governor's Salary. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1900 · page 5

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE LATE MR. PIDDINGTON. On the motion of the PREMIER, the…

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The Imperial General Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1900 · page 5

The present Imperial Elections are exciting the greatest interest. In a way the Salisbury Government is on trial, and the jury is the nation at large through the…

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International News. the British Elections. Mr. Winston Churchill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Winston Churchill, the well-known war correspondent, was elected for Oldham, unseating Mr. Runciman, one of the…

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Parliament. Wednesday, October 3. Legislative Assembly. Hawkesbury Bridge. Government Tug Employees. the Sydney Corporation Again. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 5

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The COLONIAL SECRETARY, in reply…

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The British Elections. Chamberlain Bitterly Attacked

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—A feature of the election is the violent and scurrillous attacks made upon Mr. Chamberlain by Sir H. Campbell-Bannerman…

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Newcastle Hospital. Election of House Committee

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1900 · page 5

The quarterly meeting of the general committee of the Newcastle Hospital was bold last evening. Present: The president (Mr. C. H. Hannell) in the chair, and…

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Parliament. Thursday, October 4. Legislative Assembly. New Zealand Annexations. the Hawkesbury Bridge. Sunday Loading of Coal. Early Closing Amendment Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 5

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. The POSTMASTER-GENERAL, in…

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The British Elections. the Hon, T. A. Brassey Defeated. a Scrutiny Demanded

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.—The election of one member for Christchurch yesterday resulted thus:—Major K. Balfour (Conservative), 3322; the Hon. T…

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The Elections in the United Kingdom

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1900 · page 4

The progress of the elections in the United Kingdom confirms the forecast originally made regarding their general effect on the Ministerial position…

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Parliament. Friday, October 5. Legislative Assembly. Municipalities Amending Bill. Mining Bill. Fire Brigades Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 4

The speaker took the chair at half-past 10 o'clock. SUPPLY. A message was received tram the…

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New Zealand and Annexation Extending the Bounds of the Colony. Enthusiastic Scene in the N.Z. Parliament. Federation with Fiji. Wellington, 24th September

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 2

When Mr. Seddon, our Premier, returned from his island cruise, he talked a good (deal about a Federation of New Zealand with other of the South Pacific Islands…

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American Election Vagaries

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 11

The extravagancies which invariably mark the progress of a presidential election have (according to the "Globe") already began to show themselves in the…

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District News. New Lambton. the Extraordinary Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1900 · page 5

A poll of the electors of the Second Ward for the purpose of electing an alderman for the extraordinary vacancy will be taken at the council chambers to-day. The…

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The British Elections. Position of Parties

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 October 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The latest returns from the constituencies place the parties thus:—Conservatives, 230; Unionists, 41; Liberals, 72;…

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The Week's Parliament. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 5

Parliament will meet as usual to-morrow afternoon, but some doubt exists as to what will be done in regard to the debate on the Budget statement. It is understood that…

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International News. the British Elections. the Position of Parties

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 9 October 1900 · page 5

LONDON, Monday.—The latest election returns place the various parties thus:—Conservatives, 2172, Unionists, 49; Liberals, 92; Nationalists, 64…

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Parliament. Tuesday, October 9. Legislative Assembly. the Budget Debate. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1900 · page 5

The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Mr. RICHARDS asked the Colonial Treasurer—In view of this intention to…

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