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Politics & elections, 1894

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, October 3. Legislative Council. Motion for Adjournment

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 4 October 1894 · page 3

The after-dinner references by the Premier to the members of the Legislative Council evoked some severe remarks from Mr. White, who moved the adjournment of the House for that purpose…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Thursday, October 4. Legislative Council. Proposed Appointments to the Council

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 4

With regard to the question which was asked some time ago by Mr. Davies in the Legislative Council, and which he supplemented by a motion on the subject, Mr. Suttor last night said that no…

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Parliament of N.S. WALES Legislative Council. Wednesday. the Premier and the Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 6 October 1894 · page 6

Mr White moved the adjournment of the Council to refer to the "recent: unmerited and offensive remarks of the Premier" regarding the Upper…

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The Week's Cables. the Japanese Elections

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1894 · page 2

The Parliamentary elections in Japan have just concluded, the result being that the Government has been left frith a minority. The state of parties in the new legislature is: Government supporters,…

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Election of a Lord Mayor of London

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 6 October 1894 · page 2

A poll has been taken at the London Guild Hall amongst the Liverymen of the City of London Guilds for the election of a Lord Mayor for the ensuing civic year. The result of the poll secures…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Tuesday, October 9, 1894. Legislative Assembly. Question Answered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 10 October 1894 · page 3

In answer to a question Mr. Gould,—in connection with an opinion expressed by the Chief Justice at Tamworth that the eight men committed for trial at Walgett in connection with the shearing…

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Parliament of N. S. WALES The Speaker Backs Down. The Premier and a Dissolution. Mr Reid is Defiant. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 10 October 1894 · page 3

IN the Assembly this afternoon the Speaker explained that, on fuller consideration, he agreed with Mr Copeland that the division on the second…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, October 10, 1894. Legislative Council. the Coalmines Regulation Bill

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 11 October 1894 · page 3

Debate on the second reading of this measure was resumed, and after a petition had been received from colliery proprietors and from the Miners Association—severally for permission to be…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Thursday, October 11, 1894. Legislative Council. Bills Dealt With

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 12 October 1894 · page 1

The Hospital Acts Further Amendment Bill and the Fisheries Act Amendment Bill were read the third time, passed, and returned to the Legislative Assembly. The motion for the second reading of…

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The Singleton Argus Saturday, October 13Th 1894. the Weeks Parliament

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 4

THE proceedings in Parliament during the week have been important in a double sense. Their subjects are of large public moment, and they have…

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Parliament of N. S. WALES Legislative Council. Wednesday. Coal Mines Regulation Bill

Singleton Argus · Saturday 13 October 1894 · page 6

The adjourned debate was resumed on the question, on the motion of Mr Suitor, that the Coal Mines Regulation Bill be "now read a second time,"…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Tuesday, October 16. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 2

Mr. Gould, in answer to Mr. O'Sullivan, said Mr. Mair, police magistrate at Newcastle, received £605 a year as salary, in addition £112 10s as District Bankruptcy Registrar, and £13 14s for affidavit…

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Parliament Of. N. S. WALES Those "On Service" Telegrams. Brunker hopes Dibbs will Pay. The Financial Statement. [By Telegraph] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 3

IN the Assembly this afternoon Mr Brunker, in reply to Mr Cameron, said official telegrams forwarded in connection with the candidature of Mr…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, October 17. Legislative Council. the Death of Sir Alfred Stephen

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 18 October 1894 · page 3

The Hon. G. Simpson, Attorney-General, moved that the House adjourn out of respect to the memory of the Into Right Hon. Sir Alfred Stephen. After eloquent observations by Sir Julian…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Thursday, October 18, 1894. Legislative Council. Bills Furthered

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 19 October 1894 · page 2

The Lunacy Convention Bill was read the third time and returned to the Legislative Assembly, and as no one rose to move the second reading of the Agreements Validating Act Repeal Bill that order…

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Parliament of N.S. WALE Legislative Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 20 October 1894 · page 6

THE COAL MINES REGULATION BILL. Was then considered in committee. Clause 1—Postponed. Clause 2—Amended by the…

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Parliament of N.S. WALES Yesterday's Business. All Sorts of Bills. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Singleton Argus · Wednesday 24 October 1894 · page 3

IN the Assembly to-day Mr Reid, in reply to a question by Mr Rose as to whether the uncertainty of the date when the wheat import duty would…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Tuesday, October 23, 1894. Legislative Assembly. Leave to Bring in Bills

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 24 October 1894 · page 1

Mr. Morgun obtained leave to Tiring in a bill to amend the Licensing Act. The Minister of Works was also allowed to introduce a bill to increase the Newcastle and Maitland district water resources by…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, October 24, 1894. Legislative Council. Bills Passed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 25 October 1894 · page 2

The third reading of the Goulburn Cathedral Validation bill and the Port Hacking Net Fishing bill was passed. COALMINES REGULATION BILL…

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Parliament of N S. WALES Legislative Council

Singleton Argus · Saturday 27 October 1894 · page 6

The Council in committee resumed Us consideration of the Coal Mines Regulation Bill, with which it had previously dealt as far as clause 4…

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