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

Politics & elections, 1897

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2nd Edition The World The Cape Parliament. LONDON

National Advocate · Monday 3 May 1897 · page 3

In the Cape Colony Parliament last night a no confidence motion, moved by Mr. Merriman, was defeated on the casting vote of the Speaker…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 5 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. Sydney Smith in reply to Dr. Ross, said that the cost of raising wheat depends entirely upon local conditions, such as the size…

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In Parliament. Old Age Pensions. Tote and Betting Shops. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 May 1897 · page 3

In the Assembly last night it was resolved that the Government be asked to give early consideration to the question of old age pensions…

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To-Day's Telegrams. West Australian Elections

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 5 May 1897 · page 3

PERTH, (W. A.)Tuesday. The elections are exciting intense interest The return so for give Ministeraliate 28, Oppositions 19, and Independent…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Thursday 6 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Council this afternoon Mr. Want, gave notice that he would move to-morrow for the presentation of an address to the Queen…

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In Parliament. Address to the Queen. the Income Tax. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 6 May 1897 · page 2

In the Legislative Council last night Mrs Want gave notice of motion for to-night in favor of the adoption of an address of congratulation to her Majesty, to be signed…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Council, Mr. Want moved the adoption of the address to the Queen congratulating her on her Record Reign. He referred to the advancement…

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In Parliament. Reproductive Works. Early Closing. Church and School Lands. the Rabbit Act

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 7 May 1897 · page 2

In the Assembly last night Ministers, in answer to questions, said that the Noxious Pests Bill would bee introduced at the earliest opportunity; that the amount…

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Parliament. an All Night Sitting. Sydney

National Advocate · Saturday 8 May 1897 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly sat until 3.50 when a supply bill for three months was carried. Afterwards there was a parliamentary social upstairs. The…

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Legislative Assembly. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. B[?]nker gave notice of a bill to amend the Stamp Duties Act, and also of a bill to pay allowances to the New…

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In Parliament. the Record Reign. the Parkes Commission. Electoral Law Administration. the Federation Bill. North Shore" Railway. Public Works Amendment Bill

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 12 May 1897 · page 2

In answer to a question the Minister for Justice said it was not his intention to recommend the liberation of any prisoners in commemoration of the Record Reign of…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Wednesday night

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Council this afternoon Mr. Barton took his seat and was received with unusual cordiality and warmth. Mr. Want, the Attorney…

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The Burrawang Holding. Statement in the Assembly. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 3

Mr. Carruthers, in reply to a question by Mr. Brown in the Assembly to-night said that it was a fact that he had decided to withdraw the notification…

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In Parliament. Mr. Barton Takes His Seat. Registry Offices. Retrenched Civil Servants. Legitimising Offspring. the Federation Bill. Sydney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Thursday 13 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative council last night, Mr. Barton took his seat aud was received with usual cordiality and warmth. Mr. Want, Attorney-General took the…

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Legislative Council. Parliament House, Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-night the Supply Bill was passed in all its stages…

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The Drought. Discussion in the Assembly. Suggestions for Relief. Parliament House. Thursday night

National Advocate · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Rose moved the adjournment of the House to urge upon the Government the necessity of taking immediate…

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In Parliament. Supply Bill. the Tichborne Case. Garnisheeing Civil Servants the Convention Delegates. the Drought. Sidney

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Friday 14 May 1897 · page 3

la the Legislative Council last night the Supply Bill passed through all its stages. Id the Assembly, in reply to a question,…

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Action in the Assembly. Parliament House

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1897 · page 3

This afternoon in the Legislative Assembly Mr. Haynes moved the adjounment of the House to discuss the case of the man Hines, sentenced to death at…

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In Parliament. Railway Receipts. Penny Postage. Mount Maud Applications. the Record "Reign Holiday

Bathurst Free Press and Mining Journal · Wednesday 19 May 1897 · page 3

In the Assembly yesterday, in answer to a question, the Acting Premier said that the railway and tramway receipts showed an increase of £142,000 for the…

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Legislative Assembly. the Government Arranges a Count Out. a Burked Discussion. Parliament House, Tuesday night

National Advocate · Wednesday 19 May 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Brunker, in reply to Mr. Schey, said that the railway and tramway receipts showed an increase of £142,000 for the…

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