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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1890

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Parliamentary Election. London, October 22

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 October 1890 · page 18

The election for the seat in the House of Commons for the Eccles division of South-east Lancashire, rendered vacant by the death of the Hon. A. J. F. Egerton, took place…

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[?] New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 1

Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Dibbs moved [?] of censure on the Government in the following [?]:—“I. That this house deplores the [?]forward by the Government for an…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 November 1890 · page 2

In the House of Assembly on Thursday Mr A. G. Taylor gave notice for Tuesday of the following motion : — “1. That In the opinion of this House the…

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Parliament. the No-confidence Debate. Victory for the Government

Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 5 November 1890 · page 2

In the Amenably on Wednesday Mr. Dibbs, pursuant to notice of motion, moved a vote of censure on the Government. In a vigorous speech,…

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Victorian Parliament. Thursday, October 30

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 November 1890 · page 37

By a majority of twenty the Gillies-Deakin Administration were defeated in the Legislative Assembly this morning, when Mr. Munro’s vote of no confidence was submitted. The men who…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 November 1890 · page 1

In the Assembly on Tuesday some interest was taken in the movement! of the Opposition, in consequence of the threats made last week is [?] another vote of censure. The leader of the party,…

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The New South Wales Parliament. Thursday, November 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 November 1890 · page 37

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Bruce Smith, replying to a question, said that works had already been commenced on three railways for which tenders had been accepted…

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The United States Tariff. the Congress Elections. Heavy Democratic Gains. Severe Defeat of the Republicans. Mr. M’kinley Rejected. London, November 6

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 14 November 1890 · page 18

The elections for the United States House of Representatives have been held, and have resulted in heavy gains for the Democratic party…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 3

There not being a quorum present the meeting of the Legislative Council lapsed on Thursday. In the Assembly, Sir Henry Parkes said, in reply to a question, that the cost of the Civil Service Inquiry…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 15 November 1890 · page 1

In the Assembly on Tuesday, in reply to questions, Mr. M’Millan said that the contract for the construction of railway locomotives only had been cancelled. Orders had been placed with Messrs…

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The New South Wales Parliament. Thursday, November 13

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 21 November 1890 · page 24

There not being a quorum present, the meeting of the Legislative Council lapsed to-day. In the Assembly, Sir Henry Parkes said, in reply to the question, that the cost of the Civil…

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Alleged Bribery in Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 2

APART from the extraordinary charges made by Mr Crick previous to his emulsion from Parliament respecting the alleged bribery of the Speaker (Mr J. P. Abbott), and the…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday evening Mr. M’Millan, the Treasurer replying to a question, said that the Railway Commissioners would be willing to purchase 100 locomotives, to…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 22 November 1890 · page 2

In the Legislative Council on Thursday, the Wilson’s Point Railway Bill, providing for the extension of the railway to the deep waters of Port Jackson on the north Shore, and the Water and Sewerage Board Offices Bill…

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The New South Wales Parliament. Thursday, November 20

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 37

In the Legislative Council to-night the Milson’s’ point Railway Bill, providing for the extension of the railway to the deep waters of Port Jackson on the North Shore, and the Water and…

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Latest Telegrams the Opening of Parliament. London, November 25

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 37

Parliament was opened to-day for the despatch of business. The Queen's speech was in accordance with the fore-cast, which has already been published. Mr. Balfour, the Chief Secretary for…

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The Opening of Parliament. Forecast of the Queen’s Speech. London, November 24

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 28 November 1890 · page 18

Parliament meets to-morrow for the despatch of business. The forecast of the Queen’s speech has been published. It announces that the relations…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 1

The Legislative Assembly on Tuesday dealt with private members’ business. In the reply to a question, Mr. Brunker, the Minister of Lands, stated that the superintendent…

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The New South Wales Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 29 November 1890 · page 2

In the Assembly on Thursday the [?] of the [?] was received to the Water and Sewerage Board Office [?] Bill, the Millson’s Point Railway Bill, and the [?] Bill…

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Parliament

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 December 1890 · page 3

In the Assembly on Tuesday, in reply to a question, Mr McMilan said that Parliament was to be asked to consider the advisability of voting a portion of the money required for…

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