Legislative Council Reform
Elsewhere we print the full text of the Government scheme for reforming the constitution of the Legislative Council. In the proposals defining the relations of the two…
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Council & local affairs, 1895
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West Maitland Borough Council
The customary fortnightly meeting of this Council was held in the Council Chamber, Town Hall, last evening. Present: The Mayor (Mr. H. Crothers), Aldermen Wilkinnon, Gillies, Quinton,…
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Following is the text of the Ministerial proposal for the reform of the legislative Council, a summary of which we printed yesterday:— 1. Life tenure of existing members of the…
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The Legislative Council on Tuesday performed an act of happy despatch of questionable character. The Electoral Act Amendment bill was certainly carried promptly through…
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DR.GARRAN moved—"That so much of the standing orders be suspeuded as would preclude the passing through its stage in one day of a bill intituled A bill to authorise…
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The manners and methods of the Legislative Council remind us vary much of these of Mrs SAIREY GAMP and Mrs BETSEY PRIG, especially as…
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At a meeting of the Morpeth Borough Council on Wednesday evening, a letter was read which showed that through the instrumentality of the Hon J. N. Brunker, £100 had been granted to the Council…
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BEARING in mind the necessity, in constituting the Legislative Council, that it should he strong and capable for its proper function of revising and correcting the possible hasty and…
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The usual fortnightly meeting was held on Friday evening last. There were present—Ald. H. C. Dark (in the chair), D. J. Bruyn, J. Robson…
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Sir,—The Council, like a burnt down candle, gave one or two flashes before its prorogation. The flashes do not remould the candle, to become again a medium to lighten our darkness; neither will…
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Everyone does not understand the position of absolute impudence assumed by the Legislative Council in regard to the Loan Bill and the bill…
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A MEETING of the South Singleton Municipal Council was held last night. There were present, the Mayor (Ald [?]) and Aldermen Kirkwood. Hinde, and crossley…
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The Judicial Committee of the Privy Council has dissmissed the appeal in the Queensland case of M'Swaine v. Lascellee, the costs to be payable out of the estate…
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Elsewhere we print the full text of the Government scheme for reforming the constitution of the Legislative Council. In the proposals defining the relations of the two…
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Following is the text- of the Ministerial proposal for the reform of the Legislative Council:—1. Life tenure of existing members of the Legislative Council to be abolished, but existing members…
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A meeting of the Largs Progress Committee was held on the 5th, when Mr. H. H. Brown, MP., suggested by letter—with regard to the committee's desire to have the roads in the Durham Electorate…
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A meeting of the members of the Maitland District Council was held this afternoon, at the Mechanics' Institute, East Maitland. The Warden (Mr. John Bowden) presided, and there were also…
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A meeting of the East Maitland Borough Council was held last evening in the Council Chamber, Bank-street. There were present:—The Mayor (Mr. G. T. Chambers), Aldermen Alcorn…
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The half-yearly meeting of the Council Hasten Chapter G.U.O.O.F., was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Dungog, on 13th July, 1895. The meeting was opened in the usual…
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A MEETING of the abovenamed Council was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Thursday evening. There were present; The flavor, Aldermen Munro,…
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