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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1904

425 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 22

Federal Parliament. the Senate. Capital Sites Question. Bombala Selected. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning. The Bill to determine the Seat of…

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Alleged Election Irregularities. Broken Hill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 4 June 1904 · page 4

Charges of irregularity in connection with the conduct of the Commonwealth elections in December, 1903, were recently laid against Mr. F. H. Griffiths, Divisional…

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Federal Elections. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 6 June 1904 · page 5

The Minister for Home Affairs, Mr. E. L. Batchelor, says that in the event of Federal elections being held at an early date, as a consequence of any disturbance…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives the Arbitration Bill. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 8 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Sir WILLIAM LYNE (N.S.W.) asked the…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Site of the Capital. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 9 June 1904 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President, of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. A Bill to enable Parliament and any…

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Federal Parliament. the Senate. Passage of Supply. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 5

Sir RICHARD BAKER, the President of the Senate, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. HENDERSON (W.A.) inquired as to…

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Williamtown. Electioneering

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 10 June 1904 · page 6

Recently Mr. R. A. Price, M.P., addressed a meeting here in furtherance of his candidature of the Durham electorate. Mr. W. Moxey presided. The candidate…

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A Few Election Incidents

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 11 June 1904 · page 2

Despite the Premier's advice, the game was played in an unselfish manner by one or two of the metropolitan candidates. Mr. Swinburne, for instance, was approached…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 15 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK ROLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. DEAKIN moved that a month's…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. On the motion of Mr. SYDNEY SMITH…

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Newcastle Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 16 June 1904 · page 6

Sir,—With reference to the report of Mr. W. Cann's meeting contained in your issue of to-day, my name appears there in as being elected on the executive…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 17 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. O'MALLEY (Tas.) drew attention…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives the Common Rule. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 18 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning…

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Imperial Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 20 June 1904 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—The election to fill the vacancy in the Parliamentary representation of the Harborough Division of Leicestershire caused by…

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New South Wales Alliance. Election of Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 21 June 1904 · page 5

A meeting of the Newcastle branch of the New South Wales Alliance was held in the Methodist Central Mission Hall last evening. Mr. R. Wardill, in the…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 22 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the Chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. JOHNSON, N.S.W.) asked the Prime…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 23 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. WATKINS (N.S.W.) inquired…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives Italian Immigration. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the chair at half-past two o'clock to-day. Mr. DEAKIN (Vic.) drew attention to…

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State Elections. Newcastle Electorate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 24 June 1904 · page 5

A meeting of the supporters of Mr. W. T. Dick, M.P., was held in Mr. J. Cannon's Imperial Hotel last night. Mr. Biggars occupied the chair, and those present…

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Federal Parliament. House of Representatives a Government Defeat. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 June 1904 · page 5

Sir FREDERICK HOLDER, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, took the Chair at half-past ten o'clock this morning…

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