Argyle Election Upheld. SYDNEY
The Argyle election petition has been dismissed by the Parliamentary Elections and Qualifications Committee; but Mr. Ball's majority was reduced from nine to…
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Politics & elections, 1889
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Last Night's Parliament. The Land Bill. SYDNEY
In the Assembly last night Mr. J. H. Want said that he intended to move an adjournment in order to draw attention to the report prepared by Judge Murray,…
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On the motion of Mr. J. P. Abbott in the Assembly last evening, the standing orders were suspended to permit of the introduction of the Sliverton Tramway…
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Sir Henry Parkes assured Mr. Dibbs in the Assembly yesterday evening that no payment would be made to Mr. John Davies, C.M.G., for his services as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of Parliament. Continued Prosperity. MELBOURNE
The first session of the fourteenth Victorian Parliament was opened this afternoon at 2 o'clock by Sir William 5 Robinson, Acting-Governor. In the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →South Australian Parliament. The Opposition Active. ADELAIDE
Parliament will be opened to-morrow by the Governor, and the Government will be immediately challenged by the Opposition, who have chosen Sir John Downer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Latest. Last Night's Parliament. The Charges against Mr. Fehon. Mr. John Davies, C.M.G., to be Prosecuted. SYDNEY
Sir Henry Parkes yesterday evening informed the Assembly that the Crown Solicitor had been imtructed to carry out a portion of Mr. Rogers', Q.C., opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Parliament. MELBOURNE
In the Victorian Parliament yesterday afternoon the Chairman of Committees was elected unopposed in both Honses Dr. Dobson secured the post in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Parliament. The Opening Ceremony. ADELAIDE
The fourth session of the present Parliament was opened at noon to-day. Avery big crowd assembled at the new building, which was used for the first time. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Parliament Houses. A Fashionable Housewarming. ADELAIDE
To celebrate the opening of the new Parliament Houses on North Terrace, the President of the Legislative Council (Sir Henry Ayers, K.C.M.G.) and the Speaker…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrie Miner. Friday, June 7, 1889. South Australian Parliament
As said yesterday, the speech at the opening of the South Australian Parliament yesterday afternoon was noted chiefly for its length. Somehow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Australian Parliament. The Opening Speech. What Is Thought of It. ADELAIDE
As briefly telegraphed yesterday afternoon, the fourth session of Parliament was opened yesterday. The Governor's speech first referred to His Excellency's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A. M. A. Election of Officers
As announced at the last meeting of the Miners' Association, the present half-year of the branch is now almost at an end, and the time for the election of officers is…
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In the Assembly last night Mr. Cullen moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of calling attention to the court-martial which recently sat to hear…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Night's Parliament. Payment of Members. SYDNEY
A long discussion took place in the Assembly last night on the payment of members proposal. Several members urged upon the Government the…
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A bill providing for a bolishing imprisonment for debt, except under certain particularised conditions, was introduced yesterday evening in the South Australian…
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Within half an hour of meeting yesterday evening, the Assembly went into committee on the Land Bill and sat until early this morning. Numerous…
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The Assembly spent the whole of last night's sitting in discussing the Payment of Members Bill, the second reading of which was eventually carried by 49 votes…
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The Assembly dealt with the Land Bill in committee last night. The progress made was very slow, the result of an apparent conviction on the part of a large…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Australian Parliament. A No-Confidence Motion. ADELAIDE
Dr. Cockburn, the newly-elected leader of the South Australian Opposition vice Sir John Downer, yesterday afternoon, moved:—"That this house is dissatisfied…
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