Proceedings in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, a measure was read by the Speaker from the Lieutenant-Governor, stating that he was directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to convey the…
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Hunter Valley · Politics & elections
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In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, a measure was read by the Speaker from the Lieutenant-Governor, stating that he was directed by the Secretary of State for the Colonies to convey the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The return of Mr. Winchcombe, the Opposition candidate, for Ashfield, by a majority of over 300 was a torrible "boil over" for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly to-day the Premier said he fully intended to go on with both the Closer Settlement Bill and the Mines Inspection Bill. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council, yesterday, the third reading of the following bills was agreed to:—Commonwealth Arrangements, Stamp Duties Amendment, Customs (Sugar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Council yesterday, The only Government order of the day was the [?] reading of the Defamation Bill, which was returned to the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It will probably be found that the Ashfield election marks a turning point in the history of public opinion in New South Wales. When the Hon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's sittings of the Legislative Assembly commenced with a thin House and empty galleries. The announcement that it was the intention of the Government that it was the intention of the Government to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DURING the week a 'requisition to Mr.,E. Barton to become a candidate for the representation of the Hunter in the Federal Parliament has been open…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We have been informed that requisitions have been circulated for signature throughout the Hunter Federal Electorate asking Mr E. Barton to offer himself as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Assembly to-day the Premier said be thought the holidays in connection with the Commonwealth calibrations will be Tuesday, January 1st, and, perhaps, the two following days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday in the Assembly the matter of the Steel rails was again brought up without any definite result. It would appear from this that some members attach importance to the nature of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There was a marked absence, at any rate on the part of the opponents of the Industrial Arbitration Bill, of any desire to debate the measure last night in the Legislative Council,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As Mr. Brown moved the adjournment of the debate on the motion for the second reading of the Industrial Arbitration Bill in he Legislative Council, it was expected that he would resume the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Legislative Assembly, with a big programme of business before it, commenced work at half-past 10 yesterday morning. A Government assurance was obtained by Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"I HOPE to be able to close the session at the end of next week,"the Premier remarked on Wednesday. "I think I zshall ask for extra time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly this morning the Premier said he intended to push on with Federal Electorates Bill without delay. He added that if the Woman's Franchise Bill became law it would necessitate an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Assembly to-day attention was called to the, bad accommodation in some of the country schools during the hot weather. It was suggested that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sir William Lyne intimated yesterday in the Assembly that recent development might necessitate a session early next year. "The indications are," he said, "that this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ALTHOUGH it may be necessary, in view of the publication of the Labour party's programme for the Federal Election campaign, to warn the electors against candidates who avow a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At St. Peter's Cathedral on sunday no less man eleven candidates for the ministry were ordained, which , by the way, is the largest number of candidates for different orders presented in Australia…
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