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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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Parliament. New South Wales. Sydney, September 28

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 24

The Assembly only met to-night. The Premier, in reply to Mr. M’Millan, admitted that the colony had been pledged to the payment of a yearly subsidy of £2000 to the…

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Some Sleepers in Parliament

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 3

The champion sleeper of the House of Commons is Sir Richard Temple. Sir Richard is a habitual House sleeper. He makes a business of it. Sir Richard has…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly this evening the first business was the tabling of a motion by Sir Henry Parkes for to-morrow, condemning the Government for issuing a proclamation…

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Parliament. New South Wales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 37

In the Legislative Council this evening select committees were appointed to inquire into the Costa Rica Packet case and to consider the Coal Mines Regulation Bill…

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Some Sleepers in Parliament

The Hay Standard and Advertiser for Balranald, Wentworth, Maude... · Wednesday 18 October 1893 · page 6

The champion sleeper of the House of Commons os Sir Richard Temple. Sir Richard is a habitual House sleeper. He makes a business of it. Sir Richard has…

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Parliament. New South Wales. the Federation Proposals. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1893 · page 37

Mr. Barton moved the House into committee to consider the federation proposals. He thought that party spirit should not be shown, and that Parliament should not fetter [?]…

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Election Gossip

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 20 October 1893 · page 18

The Jerilderie Herald, has the following :—“ We learn from a private source that Mr. Hayes has intimated his intention of standing as a candidate for this…

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Parliament. New South Wales. the Financial Statement. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1893 · page 37

In the Assembly this evening the adjournment of the House was moved by Mr. G. D. Clark, labour member, to direct attention to the fact that the Government was not coping with the…

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The Benalla Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 27 October 1893 · page 29

The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly received a petition from Mr. T. Kennedy with respect to the Yarrawonga election, and on being brought before the Assembly the…

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Parliament. New South Wales. Speech by Sir Henry Parkes. the Betterment Principle. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 November 1893 · page 24

In the Assembly to-day the Municipal Loans Bill was parsed. The Pubic Works Act Amendment Bill to provide for the enforcement of the betterment…

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The Benalla Election. the Election Declared Void

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 November 1893 · page 24

The recent election of Colonel J. M. Templeton for the constituency of Benalla and Yarrawonga was on Wednesday declared void by the Elections and Qualifications Committee. An…

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Parliament. New South Wales. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 37

In the Assembly the Crown Land Validation Bill was reads a first time. Sir George Dibbs gave notice of preliminary motions respecting the introduction of bills…

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Original Correspondence. Mr. James Newton and the Approaching Election. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 2

Sir,—I beg to contradict a report which I believe is current in portions of the new Lachlan electorate, viz., that it is my intention to become a candidate for that…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 21

In the Legistative Assembly this evening, Sir George Dibbs, in reply to a question, said that he was not prepared to state whether he would introduce legislation to enable the Government…

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The State Elections in America. Republican Successes.mr. M’kinley Re Elected Governor of Ohio. London, November 8

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 20

The elections to the State Legislatures have been held in the United States, and have resulted in marked successes for the Repub[?] can party, in consequence of their candidates…

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The General Election

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 November 1893 · page 2

MR George Chandler has definitely announced: him[?] as a candidate for the representation of the Deniliquin electorate at the next general election and his address will be found elsewhere in this issue…

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New South Wales Parliament a Remabkable Scene. Sydney, November 16

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 24

In the Council this evening a motion to go into committee next Wednesday to consider the federation resolution was agreed to. The Mortgages Bill passed its final stages…

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The Murrumbidgee Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 29

Our Temora contemporary reports :— “Mr. A. Rae, M.L.A., announced himself some few days since as a candidate in the labor interest for the Murrumbidgee electorarte at the [?]…

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New South Wales Parliament the Bask Notes Bill. Sydney, November 23

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 1 December 1893 · page 37

The Council to-night agreed to the first reading of the Electoral Act Amendment Bill. The J[?]nee Water Supply Bill was read a second time, and taken through committee…

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The Impending General Election

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 2 December 1893 · page 3

Judging from the opinions generally expressed by contemporaries, the candidature of Mr George Chandler for the representation of the De[?] electorate seems to be generally approved…

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