Damages for Libel. an Election Matter. London
Mr. Simmons, the plaintiff in the libel case against the Daily Chronicle," obtained a verdict for £5000 damages in an action for libel in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
508 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 26
Mr. Simmons, the plaintiff in the libel case against the Daily Chronicle," obtained a verdict for £5000 damages in an action for libel in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is serious rioting at Armagh in connection with the city municipal elections. Twelve shops have been wrecked,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Messrs. J. W. Stenhouse and H. Vallender, the selected Labour candidates for the A Riding of Lake Macquarie Shire, addressed a large meeting from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting was held, at the Newcastle Hotel on Saturday night in furtherance of the candidature of Mr. H. A. Quinlan for the City Ward. It was decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Messrs. R. G. Kilgour and W. J. Wooden, who are contesting Macquarie Ward in the City Council, addressed a well-attended meeting of ratepayers last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. J. G. Desreaux And A. O. Browne, candidates for the C Riding of Lake Macquarie Shire, addressed a representative meeting of the electors in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were aspirants for the Labour nomination in the Batman election. If it were not for the rigid rule of the Political Labour Council that no one can…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sir,—We are on the eve of an election to fill the seats of the governing bodies ender the Local Government Act for the triennial period beginning this year, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General elections are trying times is many ways, and people have been known to lose their tempers and to say nasty things, while sometimes very strong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Messrs. A. E. Ayerst and T. Bennett, the selected Labour candidates for the "B" Riding of Tarro Shire, addressed a large meeting in Power's hall, Minmi, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aldermen Braye, Hughes, and O'Mara addressed the electors in support of their candidature in the school of arts hall last evening. There was a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. E. Solomon, one of the candidates for the City Ward, Newcastle, addressed a meeting of ratepayers from the balcony of the Pacific Hotel, Scott-street, last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alderman Reid's term of office as Mayor of Newcastle will expire to-morrow night, and until the new council to called together to elect a successor, it is officially stated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. L. J. Potts addressed a meeting of ratepayers of C Riding, Lake Macquarie Shire, at Toronto, on Wednesday night, from Princehorn's balcony. He advocated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several of the candidates for election to the Stockton Council spoke from the balcony of the Gladstone Hotel on Wednesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Labour candidates for Morewether Alderman R. Wells, and Messrs. A. Boa, G. Reeder, A. Barlow, J. Wisby, and J. Lloyd, addressed a meeting of ratepayers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By a majority of one the annual conference of the Political Labour League of New South Wales has affirmed that woman should be eligible for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The election of alderman for the different municipalties in the district will take place to-day. The hours for voting will be from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. In several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—It is to be hoped that every elector will this day do his or her duty, fearlessly and conscientously. Let good judgment prevail, avoid sectarian and party…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Harold Cox, Unionist Free-treader, the unofficial candidate for Cambridge University, declares that as long as Mr. Balfour's promise of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →