The Humors of Parliament. the "Come Outside" Argument
Many of the humors of Parliament during sittings are lost to the public through the reports for the papers being full, but occasionally they find a place in…
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Politics & elections, 1897
366 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 17 of 19
The Protectionist Candidate. (To the Editor )
SIR,—A few months ago I was driven by the action of the Molong Protectionist Association—in deciding to refuse a section of the press admittance to its meetings—to resign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bathurst Freetrade League. a Candidate Selected
A meeting of members of the Bathurst Freetrade League was held last night in the Masonic Hall, Dr. Prichard Bassett presiding. There was a good…
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During the past few days, two gentlemen whoso enthusiasm in the cause of freetrade laughs into the zeroic shade the paroxysms of the thermometer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Business Before Parliament. SYDNEY, Sunday
Government business next week will be the Probate Duties Bill, an Aliens Immigration Bill, and, if time permits, the Loan Estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Demoralisation of Parliament. a Result of Long Sittings. and "Brutal Majorities."
The clever writer of "In Session" in Sydney "D. T." has this to say of the demoralisation of Parliament: One of the signs of the "advance" of…
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The Freetrade Association of Bathurst has decided, after feature consideration, that Mr. Sydney Smith shall be the freetrade candidate for this constituency…
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THE letter of "Protectionist," in another portion of this issue, shows that whilst Mr. Sydney Swith's candidature for Bathurst may be unwelcome to a great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Freetrade Candidate. To the Editor of the National Advocate
SIR.—Your leading article of this morning is one dealing with a most important and, at no distant date, pressing question, i e., the choice of a candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Tuesday night
In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the 3rd reading of the International Patents Trade Marks Bill was agreed to. On the motion of Mr. Hurley it was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Council. Parliament House
In the Legislative Council the President announced that the Royal assent had been given to the Church Acts Repealing Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fit in Parliament. the Member for Goulburn Has a Seizure
While the business at the Legislative Assembly was proceeding yesterday afternoon about 5 o'clcok members were considerably alarmed by several shrieks in one of the…
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In the Assembly this afternoon the Colored Races Restriction and Regulation Bill and the Immigration Restriction Bill passed the third reading…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night
The President announced that twelve months leave of absence has been granted to Mr. Pilcher, from the close of the session…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Protectionist Candidate. to the Editor of the Argue
SIR,—Is reading reports of various meetings of the different leagues throughout the electorate, I, as well as many others, a[?] rather surprised to see the name of George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament; Its Cost!
DURING the passage of the Estimates through the House the electors of the country were again treated to one of those annual exhibitions of stone-walling by a few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Both Houses Sit Until Morning. Sydney
The Legislative Council spent the whole of last night debating the Federal Enabling Bill. Mr. Barton moved to reduce the popular vote of electors from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London State Schools. Bowed Elections. London
The London school board elections have resulted in the election of 29 Progressives. The Progressive party will thus have a clean majority, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cablegrams. Transvaal Presidential Election. Kruger Speaks. London
President Kruger is busy electioneering in the course of one of his speeches he Justified the employment of spies abroad especially in Cape Colony, Rhodesis, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Week's Parliament
This week ia expected to be the last but one of te present session of Parliament. This afternoon a motion by Mr. Schey, to appoint a select committee to inquire into the…
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