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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

73 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 4

Parliament. [By Telegram From Our Sydney Representative

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 5

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday the Rights Purchase Bill was read a third time, and sent to the Assembly, with amendments…

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Election of Bishop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 4 November 1893 · page 8

MR. EDITOR.—Why did the Synod delegate the selection of a Bishop for the diocese of Grafton and Armidale to certain bishops in the colony, without consulting them as to…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph From Our Sydney Representative.]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 5

IN the Council, on Wednesday, the resignation of Mr. Walter Lamb was reported. The City of Sydney Loan Bill was read a second time, and carried through Committee…

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Election of Bishop

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 11 November 1893 · page 3

MR. EDITOR.—Under the above heading, in your issue of the 4th instant, I put the question "Why, with all Australia before them, could they readily find a fit man for this…

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Candidates for the Coming Election

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 14 November 1893 · page 5

MR. EDITOR.— Candidates for the coming election appear to be quite as numerous as the proverbial blackberry; but then are blackberries in this country quite…

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Parliament. [By Telegram From Our Sydney Representative.]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 5

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr. LYNE, in answer to Mr. Perry, said he would be prepared to deal with the Tuckombil Creek and Evans River drains as soon as the…

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State Elections in the United States

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 3

THE State elections in the United States are causing some uneasiness in Free-trade and Protectionist circles in this colony. The Protectionists are jubilant over the election…

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Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 25 November 1893 · page 5

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday. The Federation Bill was considered in committee. No important amendments were made…

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Parliament a Miserable Failure. The Upper House to be Re-organised. Use and Abuse of Free Speech

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 3

MR. G. H. REID, in a powerful speech at Narrabri last week, said that when one looked back over the political history of the colony, and…

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Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 2 December 1893 · page 5

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, The Electoral Amendment bill was read a second time, and taken through committee. In the Assembly…

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[ESTABLISHED 1859]. the Clarence Examiner. Published at Grafton, Tuesdays and Saturdays. Tuesday Morning, December 5Th, 1893. Blunders of an Infatuated Parliament

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Tuesday 5 December 1893 · page 4

As we predicted would be the ease, several months back, the "one-man one-vote" principle, as it has been adopted by the Parliament of this country, is causing no end of…

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Parliament. [By Telegram From Our Sydney Representative.]

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 9 December 1893 · page 5

IN the Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. J. M'FARLASE moved " That, in the opinion of this House, it is desirable that the sum of £100,000 should be provided for the year 1894, for the…

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The New Zealand Elections. How Women's Suffrage Worked

Clarence and Richmond Examiner · Saturday 16 December 1893 · page 2

THE general elections that took place were the most notable that have ever taken place in the colony, and they attained a world-wide…

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