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Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1892

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Election of Fire Brigade Officers

National Advocate · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 2

At the special meeting held at the Fire Station on Wednesday night the following members were elected to office:—A. Rigby, foreman; G. Butcher, 1st engineer R. Bell,…

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Second Edition Pith of Parliament. Registration of Stallions and Bulls. an Annual Payment on Stock. Reducing Ministers' Salaries. Amending the Fire Brigades Act. Friendly Societies in N. S. Wales. the Broken Hill Strike. Attaching Civil Servarts' Salaries. Local Option in Bathurst. Sir Henry Parkes Speaks. Will Not Follow Reid. Attacks the Government. Their "Unconstitutional" Actions. a Feeble Effort. Parliament House. Thursday Night

National Advocate · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night, in reply to Mr. Dangar, Mr. Slattery, Minister for Mines, said that in a Bill which was now prepared, there were provisions for the…

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In Parliament. Sir Henry Parkes' Address. Congratulates Reid Promises Him Support. Not on Speaking Terms. Condemns the Government Appointment of Political Friends. Mr. Lyne in Reply. a Slight Breeze. the Speake's Ruling Defeated Date Fixed for Censure Vote. Sydney, Friday morning

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 2 September 1892 · page 3

In the Assembly last night Sir Henry Parkes resumed the debate on the address. He warmly congralated Mr. Reid on his speech on Tuesday night. Although they…

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Was Parliament Called To-gether Constitutionally? Parkes Says No! the Constitution Act, Yes!

National Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 2

"Was Parliament called together, constitutionally?" This is now the question on a motion of censure, notice of which has been given by Mr. REID, as leader of…

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Pith of Parliament. an All-night Sitting. an Attack on the Government. Sydney, Friday Night

National Advocate · Saturday 3 September 1892 · page 2

The Assembly this morning adjourned at 4.15. The address in reply was agreed to on the voices. Mr. Reid gave notice of motion of censure, on the…

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Pith of Parliament. the Address-in-reply. Bathurst Burrs and Chinese Thistles. Russian Jews and Australia. a Stock Tax. Mining on Private Property. the Vote of Censure. Mr. Reid Keeps His Word. Mr. Barton's Opinion. How the Government Will Treat It. Like So Much Waste Paper. Parliament House, Tuesday Night

National Advocate · Wednesday 7 September 1892 · page 2

The Assembly this afternoon met at 8 o'clock, and proceeded to Government House to i present the Address-in-Reply to the Governor's speech…

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Pith of Parliament. Parliament House, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 8 September 1892 · page 3

In, the Assembly to-night, in reply to Mr. Kelly, Mr. See, Colonial Treasurer, said that the members of the mounted infantry who had acted as special,…

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In Parliament. Free Pass Curse. the Barrier Strike. Government Action Upheld. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 8 September 1892 · page 2

In the Assembly yesternight the Treaurer said that the total amount owing to he Railway Commissioners for free passes from 1st January to date was £10,500…

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Pith of Parliament. Suppressing Larrikinism. Reducing Ministers' Salaries. the Maritime Strike. Motion of Adjournment. Parliament House, Thursday Night

National Advocate · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 2

The Council sat a quarter of an hour to-day considering a Bill to suppress disorderly conduct. The Bill to amend the law relating to…

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In Parliament. Another Adjournment. the Maritime Difficulty. Protection and Stagnation. Hints at Violence by Labor Members. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 9 September 1892 · page 2

The Assembly was again occupied by another motion for adjournment last night which was introduced by Mr. Davis with regard to the present Maritime Difficulty…

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The Bogan Election

National Advocate · Tuesday 13 September 1892 · page 3

Thus Mr. R. Booth, Freetrade member for The Bogan, in speaking of the recent election of Mr. A'Beckett to the third seat for the same constituency, in place of Mr. Cass…

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In Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 14 September 1892 · page 3

Immediately the Assembly met yesterday afternoon, Sir George Dibbs, who once more assumed the Government lead, referred to what had taken place in his absence, and said…

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SecondEdition Pith, of Parliament. Sir George Dibbs in the House. a Hearty Reception. the Motion of Censure. the Premier Invites Fight. Mr. Reid Not Prepared. Still, He Welcomes Sir George. Parliament House, Sydney, Tuesday Night

National Advocate · Wednesday 14 September 1892 · page 2

When the Assembly met this afternoon there was a very large attendance, the members and strangers' galleries being crowded…

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In Parliament. the Censure Motion

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 3

There was a fall attendance of members of the Assembly yesterday afternoon when Parliament met, and members of the Government were in conference in the ministerial…

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Second Edition the Motion of Censure. Broken Hill and the Labor Party. How Will They Vote? Mr. Reid Attacks the Government. Parliament House, Sydney, Thursday Night

National Advocate · Friday 16 September 1892 · page 2

There wag a full attendance of members at the Assembly this afternoon. The Government and their supporters met in conference in the Ministerial room some…

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In Parliament. the Censure Debate

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 17 September 1892 · page 2

The following interesting digest of the debate in the Assembly on Thursday night, when Mr. Reid moved the vote of want of confidence in the Government,…

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Sunday's Domain Meeting. Probable Prosecutions. Another Monster Meeting. Deputation to Parliament House. Lively Scenes Anticipated. the Conspiracy Cases. Further Remands. Mr. Slattery's Denial. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 2

The Premier and the Attorney General have under consideration the strong language used by certain speakers at Sunday's meeting, and it is not unlikely…

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The Political Situation the Labor Party. United Action in Parliament Mr. Cotton's Amendment. Mr. Reid Reticent. the Government Confident. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Tuesday 20 September 1892 · page 3

The Labor party have practically decided to take united action against the Government. They are also determined to negative Mr. Reid's motion…

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In Parliament. SYDNEY

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 3

When the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon there were about 100 members in the Chamber. After the formal business,…

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SecondEditior the Motion of Censure. Position of the Government. Messrs. Wise and Want Will Support Them. Mr. Murphy on the Domain Speakers. Parliament House, Tuesday Night

National Advocate · Wednesday 21 September 1892 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night, Mr. Sharp asked if, it was the intention of the Government to prosecute Messrs. Knox and Howard and the shift bosses at…

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