Pink Pills in Parliament. Amusing Reference in the Select Committee on Newspaper Trains
AN interesting war of words disturbed the sedate session of the Parliamentary Committee on Newspapers, sitting in Sydney last week…
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AN interesting war of words disturbed the sedate session of the Parliamentary Committee on Newspapers, sitting in Sydney last week…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We understand that four nominations have been received by the Returning Officer for the two vacancies in the local Municipal Council, viz., Messrs J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's election was a record for Morpeth All day long a steady stream of voters rolled up, and the Council Clerk netted a handsome sum for rates The actual number voting was 202, exceeding the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ELSEWHERE we give a summary of the manifesto put forth by the Irvine Government to the electors of Victoria. It is in effect a repetition of the policy which the Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a meeting of the Victorian State Cabinet yesternight, a manifesto was prepared for issue to the electors declaratory of the policy of the Government which is to be made the issue at the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, in the Legislative Assembly, Sir John See said he had received legal advice to the effect that Dawes Point, Sydney, belonged to the State Government, although it was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, in the Legislative Council, The Attorney-General, in reply to a question about his appearance as counsel for the Federal Government in the Hanna case, said an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, The Premier said it was not intended to abolish the office of Agent-General. The Treasurer said the estimated cost of printing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Assembly, on Friday morning, The proposal that the Mayor of a municipality be elected by the ratepayers voting as one ward was rejected by 41 votes to 14…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Cape Assembly, the debate was resumed on the resolution proposed by Mr J. X Merriman denouncing the movement for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elsowhere we give a summary of the manifesto put forth by the Irvine Government to the electors of Victoria. It is in effect a repetition of the policy which the Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At a meeting of the Victorian State Cabinet on Monday, a manifesto was prepared for issue to the electors declaratory of the policy of the Government which is to be made the issue at the forthcoming…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. W. H. Irvine, the premier of Victoria [?] member for Lowan, addressed the electors [?] on Saturday afternoon. He maintained [?] Government, instead of being precipita[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, The adjournment of the House was moved by Mr. Kelly with the view of drawing attention to the delay caused in connection with the proceedings of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Yesterday, in the Senate, The supply bill was introduced and passed after exception was taken to the £1000 proposed to be paid to experts who were to report on the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, in the Legislative Council, On the motion of Dr. Creed, the Bill to emend the Constitution of the Legislative Council, and provide a means of settlement in case of dispute between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE nomination papers of the candidates for seats in the legislative Assembly, together with the election deposit of £30, had to be in the hands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday, in the Senate, The Electoral Bill was received from the House with amendments. In committee the Senate resolved not to insist upon rejection of the provision which disqualifies State members. But the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, in the Legislative Council, A temporary Supply Bill was received from the Legislative Assembly and passed through all the stages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday, in the House, The estimates were further death with in committee. Among items passed was £20,000 for the administration of New Guinea, and £6000 for mail…
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