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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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Parliament

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 4

THE following is the summary of business transacted in the Legislative Assembly on Friday, April 19th : — The Jerilderie to Berrigan Railway Bill was…

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Political & Governmental. Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 24 April 1895 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly last evening, The Legislative Council's amendments in the Coal Mines Regulation Bill were considered, and as amended were reported…

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Parliamentary Elections. London, April 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 6

An election was held to-day to fill the vacancy for Mid-Norfolk in the House of Common caused by the resignation of Mr. Clement Higgins, Q.C. The election resulted in the return of Mr. R. T…

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Parliamentary Elections. London, April 27

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 4

Mr. O'Kelly has been elected to the House of Commons as the Nationalist member for East Wicklow, in place of Mr. John Sweetman, who recently seceded from the M'Carthyites and went…

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Political & Governmental. Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 1 May 1895 · page 2

IN the Assembly last night, Mr. Schey moved the adjournment to call attention to the failure of the government to comply with the provisions of the Railway Act by appointing…

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Parliamentary Election. London, April 30

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 2 May 1895 · page 2

An election took place to-day for the representation of East Leeds in the House of Commons, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late member, Mr. J. Lawrence Gane, Q.C…

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Political & Governmental. Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 3

ON Wednesday the Council made come progress with the Bankruptcy Bill and the Assembly with the Mining on Private Property Bill…

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Friday in Parliament

The Burrangong Argus · Wednesday 8 May 1895 · page 2

ANOTHER trial was made of a Friday’s sitting in Parliament on last Friday. Some questions were asked, and two motions were rejected. That was the sum of the business. Mr. Stephen invited the…

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Political & Governmental. Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 2

ON Wednesday in the Council, Dr. Garran announced that the report of the civil service commission, along with the evidence, would shortly be laid on the table of…

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Political & Governmental Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Monday 13 May 1895 · page 2

ON Friday in the Legislative Assembly The Light Hours Hill was taken through committee with amendment. The round [?]…

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Political & Governmental. Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 15 May 1895 · page 2

IN the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Crick asked questions as to the reengagement of Mr. Eddy as chief railway commissioner. The premier said that the…

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Political & Governmental. Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 2

ON Wednesday on the motion of the vice-president of the exceptive council it was resolved,—"That in consequence of certain nation pending in the other branch of the…

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Parkes's Motion. Notice for Thursday. Parliament Adjourned

The Yass Courier · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 2

There was a general buzz of excitement when the Assembly met on Wednesday afternoon, it having being madeknown that Sir Henry Parkes would give notice of his motion of censure as soon as the…

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Political Situation. Parliament Adjourned

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 2

WE extract the following from Wednesday’s EVENING NEWS :—All interest in parliamentary circles to-day has been centred in the so-called “ solid ” section of the Labor party. Upon their votes the…

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Italian General Elections. London, May 16

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 4

Owing to the Roman Catholics in Italy not having been granted full political and civil liberty, the Pope has issued a letter, in which he orders the Catholics throughout the kingdom to take no share…

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Parliamentary Election. London, May 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 18 May 1895 · page 4

An election took place to-day to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the death of Mr. William Saunders, M.P. for the Walworth division of Newington. Mr. Bailey, the…

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Houses of Parliament Destroyed by Fire. London, May 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 21 May 1895 · page 4

The Houses of Parliament in Santiago, the capital of Chili, have been destroyed by fire. The fire is believed to have been the work of an incendiary…

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Political & Governmental. Parliament

Goulburn Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1895 · page 2

YESTERDAY in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Wise resumed the debate on the motion of censure. Mr. Wise declared that it was impossible to carry the government programme…

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Parliamentary Elections. London, May 23

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 2

An election was held to-day to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the retirement of the Right Hon. Arthur Wellesley Peel the late Speaker, and member for Leamington and…

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