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

Politics & elections, 1893

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Pith of Parliament

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1893 · page 2

[The NATIONAL ADVOCATE is the newspaper west of Sydney that has its own Galley reporter and receives its daily budget of Parliamentary news dire from the House.]…

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The Legislative Council. Do Some Work. They Finally Read Four Bills. Including That for Electoral Reform. Mobilising the Forces. a Waste of £25,000. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Council this evening, the Hon. R. E. .O'Connor, Minister for Justice, moved the third reading of the Electoral Bill, which was carried on…

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The Legislative Assembly. Receipt of Electoral Bill. Going on with the Estimates. the Camel Driving Bill. Protecting Married Women. a Stock Tax Recommended. Giving Receipts in Police Courts. Looking After Inebriates. Missing Word Competitions. Model Farms in the West. Income Tax Assessment Bill. Parliament House, Tuesday Night

National Advocate · Wednesday 15 March 1893 · page 2

The Speaker announced the receipt of the Electoral Bill from the Council with amendments. Upon the motion of the Hon. Edmund…

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Pith of Parliament

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 2

[The NATIONAL ADVOCATE is the only newspaper west of Sydney that has its own Gallery reporter and receives its daily budget of Parliamentary news direct from the House.]…

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Parliament Wakes Up or Obstruction Goes to Sleep. and Briskness Is the Standing Order

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 2

We direct the attention of our readers to our Parliamentary wires of Wednesday, which have not, for a long time, given evidence of so much legislative…

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In Parliament. the Parliamentary Refreshment Room Income Tax Bill Passed the Estimates the Prorogation

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 2

[?] SYDNEY, Thursday In the Assembly last night a lengthy discussion took place on Mr. Clarke's motion to abolish the sale of liquors in the…

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The Legislative Council. the Easter Encampment Abandoned. a Sensible Proceeding. a Saving of £25,000. the Iron Pipes Contract. Amendment of the Survey Act. Parliament House, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 2

In the Council, the Hon. R.E. O'Connor, in reply to the Hon. J. Davies, said that in view of the recent disastrous floods, in consequence of which…

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The Legislative Assembly. Inspector-general Fosbery. the Salaries of Civil Servants. Mr. Haynes Discovers a Mare's Nest. the Married Women's Property Act. the Real Property Act Amendment Bill. the Chinese Opium Dens of Sydney "A Disgrace to the Country." Sir George Dibbs' Opinion of Them. Effective Legislation Proposed. Proposal to Abolish the Refreshment Bar. the Income Tax Bill. Mr Burdekin Expresses Himself. Parliament House, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 16 March 1893 · page 2

In reply to Mr. O'Sullivan, Sir Geo. Dibbs said he had received no intimation of the contemplated retirement of Inspector-General Fosbery, and the…

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Pith of Parliament. the Legislative Assembly. the Wages Op Maintenance Men. the Question of "Burning Off." During the Summer Months. Who Takes Care of Jenolan Caves ? and the Reply Is "Jeremiah Wilson. the Adjournment of the House. Discharging a Tramway Employee. Parliament House Thursday Night

National Advocate · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 3

In the Assembly this evening, Mr. Rae asked the Secretary for Works is he aware that maintenance men on the country roads frequently have to wait for…

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In Parliament. Rthe Ailway Commissioners and Political Speeches Emplovers Liability Act Amendment Bill Coalmines Bill the New Country Party and the Land Bill the Labor Party and the Electoral Bill. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 17 March 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly last night a short and sharp discussion took place under a motion for adjournment moved by G. D. Clarke drawing attention to the so-called tyrannical…

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A Railway Grievance. Volts Suspension by the Railway Commissioners. the Matter Discussed in Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 18 March 1893 · page 2

After the preliminary formal business had been transanted in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday afternoon, Mr. G. D. Clark moved the adjournment of…

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Pith of Parliament

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 3

[The NATIONAL ADVOCATE is the only newspaper Wost of Sydney that has its own Gallery reporter and receives its delly budget of Parliamentary nows direct from the House.]…

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The Legislative Council. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 3

In the Council this evening the second reading of the Mining on Private Property Bill is proceeding…

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In Parliament. a Call of the House Reduction Of, Miner's Right Fees Income Tax Assessment Bill. Electoral Bill. Mining on Private Property Bill Negatived. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 2

A call of the members of the Legislative Council is proposed to be made during the proceedings on the Income Tax Bills and Coal Mines Regulation Bill…

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The Legislative Assembly. the Cost of Photographers. Dickens May Rise From the Grave. Trust Property Act Amendment Bill. Nipping the Claws of Brokers. Mr. Tonkin and Miners' Rights. the Income Assessment Bill. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 22 March 1893 · page 3

In the Assembly this evening, replying to Mr. Rae, Hon. John See (Colonial Treasurer) stated the cost of the staff of photographers attached to the…

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Pith of Parliament. [The National Advocate is the only newspaper west of Sydney that has its own Gallery reporter and receives its daily budget of Parliamentary news direct from the House.] the Gundagai Gaol. the Cost of High Schools. Petitioning for Protection. the Mining on Private Property Bill. Dibbs and Reid Are Out Op Order. Taking the Estimates. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 3

In the Assembly this evening, in reply to Mr, Kelly, the Hon. Thomas Slattery, Minister for Mines, said the cost of erecting the gaol at Gundagai was £4,775. The…

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In Parliament. the Council's Conservatism. a Request to Flood the House. Mining on Private Property Bill. the Estimates. the Retrenchment Party at Work. Reducing Officers' Expenses the Electoral Bill. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 23 March 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly last night Mr. Chapman asked the Premier would be take immediate action for the re-introduction of the Mining on Private Property Bill, and meanwhile send…

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[By Telegraph.] Parliament House, Thursday Night

National Advocate · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 2

Upon the House of Assembly resuming after tea last night, the Speaker announced the receipt of a letter from Sir George Dibbs, resigning his seat for…

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The Legislative Assembly. [Fishing Lines and Bait. the Mythical Bridge. Reducing Ministers' Salaries. Parliament House, Sydney, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly in reply to Mr. Schcy, Hon. John See, Colonial Treasurer, said it was not the intention of the Government to errant to grant all municipalities a…

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In Parliament. the Electoral Bill. the Council's Amendments Negatived. the Retrenchment Party. Another Supply Bill. Advance to Municipalities. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 24 March 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly last night the Council's amendments in Clause 2 of the Electoral Bill were negatived by 53 votes to 43, the Government voting with the minority…

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