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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1894

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Parliament V. Clergy

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 4

THE spectacle of a well-known and popular divine, the fame of whose philanthropic work is widespread, ordered to the Bar of the Legislative…

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What Should Parliament Do? (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 2

SIR,—It cannot be said that the political horizon has become less clouded since the general election; on the contrary, there are not wanting indications that the…

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An Election Petition

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 29

The money has been put up for the first electoral petition—that of Mr. Rae against Mr. Fitzpatrick for the Murrumbidgee Division. It Is announced In the Gazette in quite a…

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A Parliamentary Candidate. Sentenced As a Vagrant

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 21

A man named William Logan was charged before the Lithgow police magistrate on Wednesday with having no lawful and visible means support, and was sentenced to one month’s…

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Wodonga Shire Election. (By Telegraph.) Wodonga

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1894 · page 24

The shire elections to-day resulted as follows:— Green Hills Biding —Draper 58, Muller 66. Wodonga Riding.—W.Smith 86, P.O’Connor 44…

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What Should Parliament[?] (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 August 1894 · page 2

SIR,—It cannot be said that the [?] has become less clouded since the [?] on the contrary, there are not wanting [?] that the approaching session will be [?]…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 37

The no confidence debate still drags its slow, weary length, and promises to last a day or two lo ger. At the time of writing no man knows how the division will go, but probably before…

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Dissolution of Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 6

Sir J. B. Patterson waited on the Governor this morning and advised a dissolution of the House. His Excellency at once assented, but…

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Dissolution of the Victorian Parliament. Elections Next Month.[by Wire],melbourne, Wednesday, 8 p.m

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 2

The debate on the motion of want of confidence in the Patterson Ministry try took a new form this morning, at about 3 a.m., when Mr M’Keuzie…

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Opening of New South Wales Parliament

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 4

IF the ministerial programme as set forth in the Governor's speech on Tuesday, fails to satisfy the average elector of New South wales, we think…

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Opening of Parliament the Governor’s Speech

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 2

Parliament re-assembled on Tuesday and was opened by the Governor Members mustered strongly and the galleries were crammed…

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Opening of the New South Wales Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 37

Parliament was opened with the usual ceremony on Tuesday. The following telegraphic summary of the opening speech reached us early in the afternoon:—…

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The Imperial Parliament Prorogued. the Queen's Speech. London, August 26

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 18

The session was brought to a close yesterday, when Parliament was prorogued. The Queen's speech stated that the relations between Great Britain and foreign…

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Opening of the New South Wales Parliament. Important Legislation Promised. a Policy of Freetrade

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 7

PARLIAMENT reassembled on Tuesday after the Ministerial elections, and was officially opened at noon by the Governor. Members mustered very…

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Towong Shire Elections. for Councillorship

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 26

The election of a member to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Koetorg Riding, caused by the resignation of Councillor Hawley, took place on Thursday last. The candidates were—…

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Wodonga Shire Council. Election of President

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 August 1894 · page 27

It was expected that the proceedings in connection with the election of a president of the Wodonga Shire Council for the incoming year would not pass off without a little serimony;…

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By Electric Telegraph. Opening of Parliament. a Bogus Censure. Sydney. Tuesday, August 28

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 3

[?] Parliament opened to-day, and after the formal [?] had been transacted, Sir George Dibbs [?] a vote of censure on the Government. After [?] brief debate the censure amendment was…

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The New South Wales Parliament. Opening Ceremony. New Land Laws. Freetrade Declaration. Land Value and Income Taxes

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 1 September 1894 · page 3

Parliament was opened at noon on Tuesday with the usual ceremonies. In the Legislative Chamber the scene was a bright and rosy one. A large number of ladies…

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New South Wales Parliament. a State Bank Resolution Carried, Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 37

In the Assembly to-day, the Elections and Qualifications Committee were sworn in, and the election appeals were referred to them. The Premier introduced a bill to amend the…

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The New South Wales Parliament a State Bank Resolution Carried. Sydney

The Berrigan Advocate · Friday 7 September 1894 · page 2

In the Assembly to-day, the Elections and Qualifications Committee were sworn in, and the election appeals were referred to them. The Premier introduced a bill to amend…

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