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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1901

467 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 24

P.l.l. Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 5

Last night, Messrs. Errington and Croft addressed a small meeting on the balcony of the Oriental Motel, Carrington. They only spoke for a short time, explaining the…

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Political Items. Parliament Dissolved. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 5

The dissolution of the Legislative Assembly to-day has drawn public attention more closely to the approacthing elections. Retiring members and…

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The State Elections. Newcastle East. Political Labour League Candidates. Mr. Curley at Stockton

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 5

Mr. J. Curley addressed a meeting of electors from the balcony of the Geberak Washington Hotel last night. Mr. Houston presided. The candidate slid the object…

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The Federal Parliament House of Representatives. Committee of Supply. Parliamentary Officials. Appointments Discussed. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 12 June 1901 · page 5

The PREMIER, in reply to Mr. Joseph Cook (N.S.W.) stated that Mr. J. C. T. Steward, of Tasmanian had been appointed Chief Clerk in the office of the Minister…

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The Federal Parliament the Senate. Post and Telegraph Bill. Wednesday, June 12. MELBOURNE, Wednesday. PETITIONS

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 5

Senator M'FARLANE (Tes.) presented two petitions from Tasmania, advocating the suppression of Tattersall's sweeps. The POSTMASTER-GENERAL gave Sir…

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The State Elections. Newcastle East. Mr. Dick's Candidature

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 5

Mr. W. T. Dick addressed a meeting from the balcony of the General Washington Hotel, Stockton, last night. There was a good attendance, Alderman Warland…

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Political Labour League Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 13 June 1901 · page 5

Mr. R. Woodward, jun., one of the candidates for selection by the Newcastle East Branch of the P.L.L., addressed a meeting of electors last evening at the…

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The State Elections. Newcastle East. Political Labour League Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 8

Messrs. James Curley and E. Woodward addressed a meeting from the balcony of the Beauchamp Hotel last night In support of their claims for selection as…

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The Federal Parliament the Senate. the Retirement of a Senator. the Supply Bill. Vigorous Opposition. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 5

Senator PULSFORD (N.S.W.) gave ne[?]ce of his intention of asking whether the Government will deal with the retirement of a Senator next week…

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Maitland District Election Notes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 8

Mr. J. F. E. Waller, Mayor of East Maitland, has received a telegram from a leading resident of the Gloncester electorate, informing him that…

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The State Elections. Wickham. Address by Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.P.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 5

Mr. J. L. Fegan, M.P., addressed a large and representative meeting of his electors (and some ladies) at the Wickham School of Arts last night, the chair being occupied by the…

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The Federal Parliament the Senate. an Important Motion. Prayers to Be Read. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 5

In the Senate this afternoon, Senator WALKER (N.S.W.) moved that it be an instruction to the Standing Orders Committee to frame standing orders…

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House of Representatives. the Power of the Senate. Election Petition Dismissed Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 15 June 1901 · page 5

The House of Representatives met this afternoon at 2 o'clock and was opened with prayer. A PETITION DISMISSED…

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The Commonwealth. Parliament at Work. Review of the Week. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 5

The Supply Bill introduced by the Treasurer shows that, on the whole, the Commonwealth Government is to be economically managed. The total amount the…

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The State Elections. Wallsend Electorate. Mr. John Estell's Candidature

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 5

On Saturday evening Mr. John Estell, the selected Labour candidate, addressed the electors of Wallsend from the balcony of Mr. J. Lewis's hotel. There was a large…

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Netherlands Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 17 June 1901 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The Liberal party in the Netherlands have been defeated at the elections for the Second Chamber. Many second ballots will…

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The State Elections. Newcastle East. Mr. James Curley

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 18 June 1901 · page 5

Mr. James Curley, the selected. Labour candidate, addressed a fairly large gathering of the electors of Newcastle East at Fullerton Cove yesterday afternoon. The…

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The State Elections. Waratah. Mr. W. B. Sharp

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 5

Mr. W. B. Sharp, who is seeking election to the State Parliament for the representation of the electorate of Waratah, addressed a meeting of electors at the Hamilton…

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Resignations in State Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 3

At last some of those gentlemen who, while being members of the Queensland. State Parliament, were elected to represent this colony in the Parliament of the…

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From Parliament to Position

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 20 June 1901 · page 4

Our southern neighbours have a law which renders liable to a fine any member of Parliament, or ex-member, who, within six months after ceasing…

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