Proceedings in Parliament
There was nothing for the Assembly to do when it met yesterday, because no word had come from the Council. It was expected that some reply might have been forthcoming to the message sent…
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Politics & elections, 1899
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Proceedings in Parliament
The Council yesterday agreed to appoint a committee to draw up its objections to the Enabling Bill, that is to say, to reiterate that it stood by the amendments it had made. Then there was an…
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In the Legislative Council on Tuesday the Federation Enabling Bill was read a third time and returned to the Assembly with amendments. On Wednesday the Council received a message…
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The two Houses were not allowed to get to conference before, in the Assembly at least, a good deal of formal business had been disposed of. The formal business took the shape of questions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Political Situation. the Topic of the Hour in Sydney. Prorogation of Parliament. Position of the Attorney General. the Age on the Situation. Sydney
The Federal crisis the is only topic to-day, and there is a good deal of speculation as to what the next step will be. To-day's sitting of Parliament will be the last…
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In the Legislative Council yesterday, Mr. Hughes trade some explanations in re Mr. Want. It seems that telegrams have been received from Mr. Want, which put a different complexion on his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Political Topics. Prorogation of Parliament. the Premier's Holidays. the Attorney-general's Position. Sydney
A proclamation was issued at noon to-day proroguing Parliament till April 11th. No frosh political developments are expected till after the Easter holidays…
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Phil[?]ene Chatelain is the name of a new candidate to the post of President of the French Republic (says the "Daily News"). She is a woman, and a native…
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At a special meeting of the Executive Council to-day an amended proclamation calling Parliament together for Tuesday next was ordered to be issued. The proclamation of last week omitted to…
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An election to the House of Commons toot place yesterday to fill the vacancy for Harrow caused by the resignation of Mr. William Ambrose, Q.C. (Conservative) Mr. Cox (Conservative) was…
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The Queenslander says:—In view of the fact that the charges of the Labour party and the old Opposition were levelled mainly against Ministers, their unbroken return is certainly significant. Putting…
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The County Council elections in Ireland which have just been held have resulted in Liberal Unionism being unrepresented in Minister and Connanught. In Leinster the party is represented…
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The residents in the vicinity of Mirrani[?] station have forwarded a letter to the Chief-Secretary's Office, Sydney, asking that Maraua Creek be declared a polling…
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PARLIAMENT opened at noon with the usual ceremony. There was a very small attendance of visitors, but a good sprinkling of members of both…
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The openings of Parliament to-day was a very tame affair indued. There was a fairly large attendance of members of both Houses, including all the new Councillors, with the exception of Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament Opening. Caucus Meetings Proposed Will the Government be Attacked The Premier to be asked to Resign [By Telegraph.] Sydney
PARLIAMENT opens to-morrow. A caucus of the Opposition hurriedly notified was held to-day. A meeting will be held at Parliament House at…
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The Sauer Commission of Works, in Cape Colony has cancelled a special train which was engaged at a cost, of £2000 to convey five hundred volunteers who are voters, to the Vryberg election, because…
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When the Legislative Council resumed business in the afternoon yesterday the seasonal orders were agreed to, and no difficulty was experienced in placing Mr. Jacob once more in the position of…
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THE Legislative Council last night set the Assembly an example of celerity in dealing with the Address-in-Reply. For, after quite sufficient debate, it agreed to the Address…
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