Mr. Storey, M.p., on Federation. Election Meeting at North Botany
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 April 1898 · page 8
Alderman W. Stephen addressed the electors of North Botany last night in the local town-hall. Alderman Thornton (Mayor of North Botany) presided. Alderman Stephen reminded his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South Australia. Parliament Further Prorogued. Adelaide
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 April 1898 · page 5
Parliament has been further prorogued by the Governor in Council till Thursday, June 23, when both Houses will meet. The writ for the federal vote is to be returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The General Election
Evening News · Thursday 21 April 1898 · page 3
Mr. P. C. Hodgkinson, who will oppose the sittings member, Mr. O'Sullivan, for Queanbeyan at the general election, held a meeting here last night at Allsopp's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Phillip Division. Selection of a Protectionist Candidate
The Australian Star · Thursday 21 April 1898 · page 3
At the conclusion of Mr. John Norton's federal-municipal address in Phillip Division last night he was asked by an elector whether it was his intention to oppose Mr. Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Narrabri Election
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1898 · page 3
NARRABRI, Thursday.--The labor ballot was declared last night. Only about 10 persons attended. Two names had been submitted, Hugh Ross, the former nominee, and. Mr. T. M'Gee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →America and Spain. Hostilities Commencing. American Militia Called Out. Opening of the Spanish Parliament. Fervent Patriotism Displayed. Will Privateers Be Used? the Effect on Local Markets. Interviews with Heads of Forces. Opening of the Spanish Cortes. a Brilliant Function. Speech by Queen Christina. Intense Enthusiasm. Universal Sympathy Claimed
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 22 April 1898 · page 5
LONDON, Thursday.--The opening of the Spanish Cortes at Madrid to-day was a singularly impressive and brilliant ceremony…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Neutral Vessels and Contraband. (The following appeared in our Extraordinary Edition-last night.) Statements in Parliament
Evening News · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 6
LONDON, April 22. 6.46 a.m.—The American Squadron at Key West has been ordered to blockade Havana, and was expected to sail ar 8 o'clock last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queer Election Incident
The Australian Star · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 14
In connection with the election of members for the London County Conucil for Paddington, an accident happened to one of the ballot-boxes, which might have resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Prince of Wales The election in one week of H.R.H.
The Australian Star · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 4
as Grand Master of the English Freemasons, and as Grand Master of the Mark Masons is an evidence of his great popularity among the Order. Forty years ago great efforts were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The British South Africa Company. Election of Cecil Rhodes As Director. the Development of Rhodesia. the Slavery of English in the Transvaal
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 23 April 1898 · page 9
LONDON, Thursday Night.--At a meeting of the Royal British South Africa Chartered Company yesterday, the election as directors of Mr. Cecil Rhodes and Mr. J.R. Maguire…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →General News. Further Prorogation of Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 4
Parliament to-day will be further prorogued, bringing it to a date close to the taking of the Federal referendum. Before that period runs out, it will be summoned for the dispatch of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Cabinet Meeting. Prorogation of Parliament. the Federal Finance Commission
Evening News · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 5
A long meeting of the cabinet was held to-day, at which several matters of importance were considered. In regard to the meeting of Parliament, it was decided that both Houses should again stand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Young on the Bill. Opposed to Federation at Any Price. Opinions of Members of Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 6
Mr Young, Minister for works was yesterday at the opening of the newly constructed electric tram to Willoughby. In the course of a speech, in reply to the toast of "The Ministry,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliamentary Elections. Flinders Division.--mr. Gocher's Candidature
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 26 April 1898 · page 6
Mr. [?] who is a candidate for the representation of Flinder's division in Parliament, addressed a large gathering of electors from the balcony of the Royal George Hotel, Bourke and Phelp streets, last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →General News. Prorogation of Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 6
Parliament was yesterday prorogued until May 31. Before then a proclamation will be issued summoning the Chambers for the dispatch of business, probably shortly after the Convention Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Meeting of Parliament. a Further Prorogation
The Australian Star · Wednesday 27 April 1898 · page 6
Parliament has been further prorogued till May 31. The matter was discussed at a meeting of the Cabinet to-day, and subsequently approved of by the Executive. A…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Referendum. the Polling Regulations
Evening News · Thursday 28 April 1898 · page 2
The regulations in connection with the submission of the Convention Bill to the electors on June 3 state that the poll will be taken from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Voters desirous of voting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting at the Masonic- Hall. Dr. Maclaurin and Mr. Millen. Cost Op. Federation Under the Bile. the Mouth of Parliament Shut
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 29 April 1898 · page 6
A monster demonstration under the auspices of the Colonists' Anti-Convention Bill League was held last night in the New Masonic-hall under the presidency of the Mayor of Sydney (Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hours for Polling. More About the Rights
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 10
The question has arisen as to whether it would not be advisable to extend the time of voting when the bill is submitted to the electors from 6 to 6 p.m. It could be done, Mr. Reld says,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Members of Parliament and Their Expenses. to the Editor
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 30 April 1898 · page 4
Sir,--It has been remarked In the press today that It is no wonder members of Parliament can travel round and fight against the Convention Bill. They have their free passes and their…
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