Parliament. the Opening Proceedings. Vice-regal Speech. Action of the Opposition. Want of Confidence Motion
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 5
The last session of the 17th Parliament of New South Wales was opened yesterday by the Governor, Lord Hampden. There were the same firing of guns, parading of artillery, and beating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Opening of the Final Session the Governor's Speech. Mr. Lyne's Action. a Motion of No-confidence. the Peemiee's Reply
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 7
The fourth and final session of the seventeenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened yesterday. The weather was unpropitious, a heavy downpour of rain occurring when the Governor…
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Evening News · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 3
COOTAMUNDRA, Tuesday.—Federationists in the country are delighted at the decision of Messrs. Barton, O'Connor, Bruce Smith, and Wise to contest seats at the forthcoming election. Every effort…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tasmania. Extraordinary Election. Launceston
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 7
The contest for the Devonport seat, rendered necessary by the resignation of the Hon. John Henry, was very keen, and resulted in the return of Mr. William Aikenhead with 394 votes, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Federation at the Elections. West Maitland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 4
Klectors in this district welcome the prospect of the federal constitution being the main issue at the general elections. The contest here will be a stubborn one, and will probably resolve itself into a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Candedates and Federation. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 4
Sir,—Some montha before the federal vote was taken various organisations throughout New South Wales nominated their respective candidates to run at the coming general election in the interest of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cost of an Election. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 4
Sir,—The expense of a general election coola be greatly reduced if the services of public officials were utilised. Polling day is usually a public holiday. and the Government offices are closed. Why not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Approaching General Elections
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 8
Mr. W. J. Sptuson's committee mot at the rooms, Grand Hotel, Gipps Division, Sydney, on Monday evening. Theroe was a large attendance, It was resolved to carry on th e work of canvassing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland News. West Maitland Election. West Maitland
The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 7
Mr. Walter Edmunds, the well known barrister, will contest the West Maitland electorate as a federalist at the general election. West Maitland is Mr. Edmunds' native town,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coming Election. Mr. O'Connor's Candidature. YOUNG
The Australian Star · Wednesday 22 June 1898 · page 6
A large and enthusiastic meeting. or the electors was held in the Town Hall, Young, last night in support of the candidature of Mr. R. E. O'Connor, who has consented to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 4
Doubts as to whether the Legislative Comeil would meet yesterday were shared by many of its members. The Council, on assembling, had a short debate as to whether the [?]ual practice of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. Legislative Council
The Australian Star · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 2
The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at 4.30. MR. WANT AND THE VOTE OF CENSURE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Western Australian Parliament
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 5
In the Assembly to-night, Mr. Leake, leader of the Opposition, amended his motion for an addition to the Address-in-Reply to the extent of condemning the proposals for re-appropriatiou of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Parliament. the Railway Policy
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 3
PERTH, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly, the debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued last night. Mr. Leake, leader of the Opposition, announced his intention of moving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Wednesday, June 22. Legislative Council
Evening News · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 3
The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES. Mr. A. J. Jacob was reappointed chairman of Committees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Wednesday, June 22. Summary of Business
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 5
In the Legislative Council, Mr. Jacob was appointed Chairman of Committees of the whole House. He briefly acknowledged the compliment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT. Chairman of Committees. Mr. M'Court Elected
The Australian Star · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 6
When the Assembly met this afternoon the Speaker announced that he had appointed Messrs. Ashton, Cann, Lee, O'Sullivan and A. B. Piddington as temporary Chairmen of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Parliament. Forecast of the Governor's Speech
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The following is a forecast of the speech to be delivered by the Governor at the opening of the third session of the 15th South Australian Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 22
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 6
Mr. President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock SESSIONAL ORDERS. The sessional orders were agreed to CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Western Australian Parliament. a Want of Confidence Motion. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 June 1898 · page 5
Both Houses of Parliament met to-day. In the Upper House Mr.R, T. Haynes moved an amendment to the Address in Reply expressing disapproval of the proposal in the Governor's Speech for…
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