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

Politics & elections, 1893

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The Premier in Difficulties. He Turns Insolvent and Resigns His Seat. General Sympathy Expressed. Fresh Election in April. Business to Be Continued. Likelihood of No Opposition. Sydney

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

In the Assembly last night Sir George Dibbs resigned his seat, owing to financial difficulties. Sir George was petitioned against in bankruptcy during the day by…

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The Imperial Parliament. a Motion of Censure. London

National Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 2

The Right Hon. A. J. Balfour on Wednesday gave notice of a motion of censure because the Princess of Wales, while on a visit to Rome, had an…

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The Political Situation. Sir Henry Parkes at Manly. the Murrumbidgee Election Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 25 March 1893 · page 2

Sir Henry Parkes addressed a large meeting at Manly last night and said the Government existed because they would not die, and succeeded in holding office…

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Pith of Parliament. Legislative Council. the Income Tax Bill. Parliament House. Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 3

In the Council this evening the Hon. R. E. O'Connor, Minister for Justice, moved the second reading of the Income Tax Bill. A lengthy discussion ensued…

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House of Assembly. the Easter Encampment. Settling the People on the Land. an Adjournment for Easter. the Rent Abolition Bill. Party Processions Act Repeal Bill. Parliament House, Sydney, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 3

In the Assembly, in reply to Mr. McCourt, Hon. Edmund Barton (Attorney-General) said that notice of the suspension of the encampment would…

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In Parliament. Distress for Rent. Party Processions. the Estimates and the Retrenchment Party. the Government Again Yield to Pressure. the Income Tax and the Council. Money for Our Holidays. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 29 March 1893 · page 2

The Assembly last night negatived the Distress for Bent Abolition Bill. The Party Processions Act Repeal Bill passed through Committee and the house then resumed…

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Pith of Parliament. Legislative Council. Royal Agricultural Society. the Income Tax Bill. Parliament House, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1893 · page 3

In Council the Royal Agricultural Society's Bill was passed in all its stages. The debate on tho second reading of…

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In Parliament. Another Supply Bill. More Heavy Expenditure. Three Months' Deficiency— £185,000. the Income Tax Bill in the Council. Strong Opposition. the Pending Conflict. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 30 March 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly last night the Treasurer introduced the Supply Bill for £1,068,000, including £"7500 in connection with the relief of the flood sufferers, £65,000…

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House of Assembly. the P.M. of Temora. Molong Infantry. Patrick Power's License. Adjournment of the House. the Bathurst Model Farm. a Government Note Issue. the Estimates. Parliament House, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 30 March 1893 · page 3

In the Assembly to-night, in reply to Mr. Willis, Hon. E. Barton, Attorney-General, said that Mr. Baker, the P.M. at Temora, had become bankrupt, but…

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The Premier's Bankruptcy. the Murrumbidgee Election

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 1 April 1893 · page 3

Wagga, Thursday.—Sir George Dibbs arrived this morning. The nomination took place in the Oddfellows Hall. Mr. H. B. Fitzhardinge, the returning…

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Pith of Parliament. Legislative Council. the Electoral Bill. a Critical Division. Parliament House, Wednesday Night

National Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1893 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-night, Hon. R. E. O'Connor, Minister for Justice, moved to proceed with the consideration of the Assembly's message…

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House of Assembly. Sir Geo. Dibbs' Election. Mr. Power's Hotel License. Promoting the Silk Industry. Proceeding with the Estimates. a Vote of Censure. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 6 April 1893 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Speaker announced the receipt of the writ from the Murrumbidgee, notifying the election of Sir George…

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In Parliament. the Estimates Another Government Defeat Further Reductions. the Intentions of the Retrenchment Party the Council and the Electoral Bill Sir Julian Salamons Against His Late Colleagues. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 6 April 1893 · page 2

The Assembly last night resumed the consideration of the Estimates. Sir George Dibbs stated that a desire had been expressed that a test vote should…

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Pith of Parliament

National Advocate · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 3

In addition to the debates reported in our parliamentary wires yesterday the following business was done before the close of the sitting…

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The Country Party in Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

The manifesto of the recently formed country Party in connection with Land Reform will be issued at a meeting at Wagga shortly…

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In Parliament. the Revised Estimates. 10 Per Cent. Off Salaries Over £200. Item by Item Discussed. Dibbs in a Passion. the Treasurer Hints at Resigning. a Disorganised House. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly last night in reply to a question, Sir George Dibbs said that it was unlikely that any reduction would be made in the present cost of miners' rights…

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Endowment to Agricultural Societies. the Railway Hotel Transfer. the Disorderly Suppression Bill. the Reduction of Miners Rights. the Australasian Rights Purchase Bill. the Newcastle Common­ Age Bill. the Trades Mark Act Amendments. Reduction of Salaries. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 7 April 1893 · page 3

In reply to Mr. Gould, the Hon. J. Kidd Baid £18,553 was granted to the agricultural societies last year as endowments, in which 96 societies…

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In Parliament

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Saturday 8 April 1893 · page 2
Also in National Advocate

Concerning the business in the Assembly on Thursday night the Telegraph says.—The Ministry having prostrated itself before the "retrenchment party" which derives its…

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Pith of Parliament Legislative Assembly. the Broken Hill Strike Leaders. the Trades Hall and Literary Institute Enabling Bill. the Endowment to Municipalities, the Law Practitioners Bill. The, Vine Diseases Bill. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 April 1893 · page 3

In the Assembly this afternoon, the Hon. E. "Barton, in replying to a series of questions put by Mr. Houston with regard to the Broken Hill strike leaders…

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