Strong Expressions in Parliament
SYDNEY. THURSDAY.—Mr. Justice Manning's decision with regard to the Land and Income Tax Act administration has thrown the Taxation Department into a state of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Politics & elections
Politics & elections, 1897
70 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 4
Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondnet.]
In the Assembly on Tuesday. A proposal was made for the appointment of a Public Trustee to protect the widow and the orphan from the rapacity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. (From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.)
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Gould introduced a bill to amend the Licensing Act. The Speaker announced that the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political and Social. the Headless Parliament
With regard to the transaction of public business, the Legislative Assembly is not improving; on the contrary, it is steadily becoming more helpless and incapable. For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.]
The adjournment of the Assembly on Tuesday was moved by Mr. Haynes on the issue of some rail way and tramway passes to several ladies. The tickets had been granted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.]
In the Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. Haynes brought up the Australasian Federation Enabling Act Amendment Bill, which was read a first time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Election
The nomination of candidates for the South Ward of Ulmarra took place on Tuesday, when there were about 20 ratepayers present. Ald, Niland (returning-officer) answered a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.]
In the Legislative Council on Tuesday. The general debate on the Draft Federal Constitution was continued by Sir Arthur Rewick, Mr. Kater, and Mr. D. O'Connor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.]
In the Legislative Council on Tuesday, The Commonwealth Bill was further dealt with in committee. The Attorney-General succeeded in having the name…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.]
In the Legislatative Council on Tuesday. The Draft Constitution Bill was further considered in committee. The Licensing and Land and Income Tax (amendment) bills…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →East Ward Election
On Thursday evening Mr. John Carson addressed about 150 persons at the Market Reserve in support of his candidature. Mr Ald. Wilcox was elected to preside, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Political and Social. Parliament Adjourned
Until the 5th of October our Parliament will be enjoying a holiday, the legislative Chambers being required for the meetings of the Federal Convention. The session that has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Ward Election
The official declaration of the poll was made by the Mayor at the Council Chambers on Tuesday. Aid. Johnson, in returning thanks for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes and Comments. Parliament
The opening of Parliament was happily accomplished without ceremony, so-called. Perhaps the responsible authorities felt that there had been a trifle too much ceremony…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.]
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. A motion by Mr. Affleck, that no branch railways be constructed unless the private land he granted free, was negatived by 46…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.]
The Legislative Council on Tuesday lost no time in getting into committee on the Land and Income Tax (Amendment) Bill, and the discussion was started at once on clause 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political and Social. the General Election
Reports were circulated in the city on Monday and Tuesday that the Government would probably make an appeal to the country in connection with the Validating…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Victorian Elections
A significant thing connected with the Victorian-elections, is that Labour member Prendergast has been defeated. This gentleman is a rabid land taxer, yet although he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament. [From Our Telegraphic Correspondent.]
In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. On the motion of Mr. Copeland, it was ordered that the House on Tuesday next go into committee to consider the expediency…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament
In the Assembly on Tuesday, A message was received from the Governor giving the Royal assent to the Moree-Inverell Railway Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →