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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1886

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Parliament. [From the Hansard.] Duties on Imported Produce

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly, on the 21st, MR. W. CLARKE, member for Orange, moved,— That the following; words be added:—"And this…

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Parliament. [By Telegram.] The Tariff Proposals. Amendment to Include Duty on Produce Rejected. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 1 May 1886 · page 5

IN the legislative Assembly on Wednesday the debate was resnmed in reference to the imposition of duties on all imported agricultural produce, which was negatived by 45 to 22…

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Parliament. [By Telegram.] Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 8 May 1886 · page 4

At the Assembly, on Tuesday, the motion for adjournment was discussed, during which Mr. SEE rose for the purpose of stating what he knew of the deputation which waited on Sir Patrick…

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Parliament. [By Telecram.] Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1886 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly, yesternight, after the preliminary business, and a motion for adjournment, moved by Mr. Abigail, was dealt with, Sir HENRY PARKES moved his motion dealing…

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Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 22 May 1886 · page 5

In the Assembly, yesterday, the debate on the Financial Proposals was resumed, the discussion being solely on the fixed and ad valo[?] duties, which was continued till half-past 11 in a thin…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 5

The Bank of New South Wales Act Amendment Bill, the M'Laughlin Estate Bill, Net Fishing in Port Hacking Prohibition Bill, and Pringle's Estate Mortgaging Bill were read the third time…

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Parliament. Fixed and A[?] Vakiren Duties

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1886 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, in Committee of Ways and Means, Sir PATRICK JEENINGS prosposed— "That towards raising the supply to be granted to Her Majesty, there shall be charged, collected, and…

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Parliament. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 5

The Legislative Council sat yesterday for a few minutes only, and adjourned out of respect to the memory of the late Mr. Suttor and Mr. Brodribb…

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The Late Macleay Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1886 · page 2

THE proceedings which, have arisen over the disputein this case must have given cause for enquiry as to whether there is not something wrong in the system under which…

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Parliament. by Telegram. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 12 June 1886 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, In answer to Mr. Burns, Sir P. JENNINGS said that there were three rocket life-saving apparatus now in the Government store…

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Parliament. by Telegram. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 19 June 1886 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, the PREMIER, stated the frauds in connection with the Railway Department had been exaggerated; but he admitted that frauds…

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Parliament. by Telegram. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 26 June 1886 · page 5

In the Assembly, to-day, In answer to Mr. Barbour, who asked for Mr. See, Sir P. JENNINGS said that the amount of money borrowod by the…

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Parliament. by Telegram. The Customs Duties Bill. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 3 July 1886 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, Mr. LYNE stated that it was not the intention of the Government to grant subsidies to steamers and carriers carrying…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1886 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, yesterday, The following bills were read a third time: —Dairies' Supervision, Stamp Duties, Municipal Gas Act, Amendment of the Divorce…

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Extraordinary Proceedings in Parliament. Disgraceful Conduct of Members. Friday, 9.30 p.m

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 10 July 1886 · page 4

The House has been sitting since 4 o'clock on Thursday afternoon. Strangers and reporters have been out of the House since midnight; therefore no report of the…

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PARLIAMENT. Scene in the Assembly

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 13 July 1886 · page 2

A MEMBER who was present in the House during the whole of the sitting states that the real disorder commenced immediately after the dinner-hour on Frideay evening, when members of the Opposition…

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Parliament. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 17 July 1886 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, The SPEAKER said that he had received letter from Mr. Trickett, chairman of committees, resigning his office, and notifying…

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Parliament. by Telegram. Legislative Council. Sydney

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 24 July 1886 · page 4

In the Legislative Council, yesterday, the second reading of the Stamp Duties Bill was adopted. The Employers' Liability Bill wasreturned…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Tuesday 27 July 1886 · page 3

ON Tuesday, in reply to Mr. Burns, Mr. LYNE said money was available for grants for the present year for roads under trustees, but there had been some difficulty as to the bank in…

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Parliament. by Telegram. Legislative Council

Clarence and Richmond Examiner and New England Advertiser · Saturday 31 July 1886 · page 5

SYDNEY, THURSDAY.—In the Council, yesterday, the Robertson Grant Bill was read a second time, on division of 23 to 6, and then passed through committee, with…

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