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Murray · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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New South Wales Parliament. the Trades Disputes Bill Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 37

In the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Carruthers, in reply to a question, said that in a few weeks the whole o[?] the available state aid for the Pitt Town Village Settlement…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney, April 4

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 12 April 1895 · page 37

In the Council to-day, Mr. O'Connor moved the second reading of the Disorderly Conduct Suppression Bill providing for an extension of the use of the lash in offences by larrikins…

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New South Wales Parliament. Remarkable Scene Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 37

Early on Thursday morning the sitting of Parliament ended in a remarkable scene. After the taxation proposals under the Local Government Bill providing for taxation on…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 37

Mr. S[?]ey tabled a motion in the Assembly to-night that the members should be allowed, after the American fashion, to have their speeches printed in Hansa[?]d by handing a…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 37

In the Assembly to day, in answer to a question, Mr. Bru[?]ker said be bad received no intimation, official and otherwise, from Major-Ganeral Hutton that he or Captain Close must…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sidney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 20

In the Assembly to-day, the second reading was carried of the bill to amend the grant to the Hay Irrigation Trust. The previous act gave the trust all the Government land in and…

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Insulting a Member of Parliament. The Mayor of Albury Fined. ALBURY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 2

A case which excited exceptional local interest came before the police court to-day, the plaintiff being Mr. John Wilkinson, M.L.A., and the defendant Councillor David…

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Albury Literary and Debating Society. Hastings Day at the Borough Election

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 24

The budding aspirants for municipal honors had a field night at the Debating Society on Thursday week, when they went through the ordeal of submitting…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney, Thureday

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 20

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Brunker promised to take steps to prevent poisoned rabbits from being exposed for sale. The Vine Diseases Bill, for the better…

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The Opening of England’s Parliament. Sketched by a Parliamentary Journalist

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 9

The opening of Parliament by the Queen is one of the most brilliant and impressive spectacles in the world; and even when performed by Royal Commission it is—…

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The Parliament of New South Wales. The Vote of Censure. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 17 May 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly last night Sir Henry Parkes gave notice of the following motion:—"That an address be presented to His Excellency the Lieutenant-Governor…

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Parliament of New South Wales. The Censure Debate. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 24 May 1895 · page 2

The debate on Sir Henry Parkes's motion was continued in the Assembly last evening, Mr Wise being the first important speaker. He said that the Government…

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The Last Municipal Election. Alderman Jameson Ousted

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 25 May 1895 · page 2

The rule nisi which was granted on the application of Mr George Evans against the return of Mr A. Jameson at the Municipal election in last, was made [?] by the Supreme…

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Opening of Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 21

The Victorian Parliament was opened by the Acting-Governor on Wednesday. The following are the principal items In the opening speech :—…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney, Tuesday

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 31 May 1895 · page 21

In the Assembly to-night, Mr. Reid said that it was the intention of the Government to introduce an Amending Electoral Bill, to allow of the extension of the electoral…

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Victorian Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 21

The debate on the Address in Reply to the Acting Governor’s speech was not prolonged in either House, In the Council, Mr. Sergeant moved, and Mr. Branton seconded, the usual…

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New South Wales Parliament. Sydney

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 21

In the Assembly to-day Mr. O’SulIivan wished to again call attention to the unemployed, but the Speaker ruled him out of o[?]der. The decision was cheered by the labor…

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The Pretty Housemaid. and the Member of Parliament

The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 9

The story of the Theobald marriage and its unexpected sequel, which comes to us from the English law courts, bas for two or three years past been well known in…

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The New South Wales Parliament. The Reid Budget. Determined Opposition. SYDNEY

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 7 June 1895 · page 2

The House last night went into Committee of Ways and Means, when Mr Reid moved a resolution covering all his proposed tariff changes. He asked the House not to…

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The New South Wales Parliament. the Reid Budget. Determined Opposition

The Pastoral Times · Saturday 8 June 1895 · page 3

In the Assembly on Tuesday the resignation of Mr Varney Parkes was announced. The reason for his taking this step was not stated. Mr Brunker, in reply to a question, said he…

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