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Mr. Want moved, and Mr. O'Connor seconded the adoption of an address of condolence to Lady Daff,in the loss of her husband, the late Governor of New South Wales. The address was adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TEE LAND AND INCOME TAX ASSESSMENT BILL. This bill was received from the Assembly, but on the proposal of Mr. Want to fix the second reading for Wednesday next, objection was taken, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAST night the Assembly came to two praiseworthy resolutions. Mr. Schey, it will be remembered, succeeded by a snatch vote in getting a Tuesday evening for the discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker read a letter from Lady Duff, in answer to the Assembly's resolution of condolence. Lady Duff pointed out sorrowfully that her husband had entered on the Governorship with the bright…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters were received from Lady Duff ana Lady Manning, acknowledging the addresses of condolence from the Council. NARRABRI-MOREE RAILWAY BILL…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Land Bill was brought to maturity last night so far as the Council was concerned. A number of clauses were brought under review, but the only one that was seriously discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Tuesday night the Assembly came to two praiseworthy resolutions. Mr. Schey, it will he remembered, succeeded by a snatch vote in getting a Tuesday evening for the discussion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The House met at two o'clock in the afternoon. THE AGENT-GENERAL. Mr. Waddell's adjourned motion, that the office of Agent-General should not be held by the same…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Among the questions answered was included one by a member who was told that the Government would not break up the Pits Town Labour Settlement, but that as the State aid would presently be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—In a recent letter of Mr. Abbott's he used some very severe strictures on our present representatives in Parliament. But, contrary to his usual custom, he failed to suggest any remedy, but…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two petitions were received by the House in opposition to the Land and Income Tax Bill, and at the instance of the Attorney-General the second reading of the Assessment bill was postponed till…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—In your issue of the 4th a correspondent, signing "Austral," by implication charges me, with the Protectionist Party, with being responsible for the passing of the Payment of Members Act, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Reid told Mr. Watson that Mr. Eddy had never written an official suggestion that Mr. Oliver be his successor, after which, the House proceeded to formal business, soon interrupted by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly this afternoon, the Hon. G. H. Reid, in reply to Mr Watson, said that no communication of any kind had been received from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The committee on the Crown Lands bill continued sitting till Wednesday morning. Most of the Council's amendments were accepted, including those protecting homestead selections and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TRADES DISPUTES ARBITRATION AMENDMENT BILL The Vice-President of the Executive Council moved the second rending of the Trades Conciliation and Arbitration Act Amendment Bill, but it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The House fell upon a difficulty almost as soon as members had assembled, owing to the absence of a disposition on the part of anyone to take up the Governor's Salary Reduction Bill, but Dr. Garran…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Exceutive Council has decided to commute the sentence of death passed upon George Dean in connection with the North Shore poisoning case to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After debate, Mr. Varney Parkes withdrew his motion for appointment of a Select Committee to inquire into the working of the Public Works Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Queen has conferred the Order of Viscount upon the Hon. Arthur Peal, who recently retired from the Speakership of the House of Commons…
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