The Rutherglen Municipal Elections
MONDAY last afforded one surprise, when the nominations of candidates had been made known. This excitement was only created as far as the borough was concerned,…
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235 stories in Murray's papers · page 9 of 12
The Recent Election
The following letter, addressed to a Goulburn journal, very palpably hits eff the present situation :— “Now that the election is over we are…
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PARLIAMENT was opened by the Acting Governor at noon on Wednesday with the usual ceremonies. There was a large attendance of members and the general…
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The seventeenth Parliament of New South Wales [?] opened by commission at noon on Tuesday, the commissioners being Sir John Lackey, Dr. Garran, [?] Want…
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There was no meeting of the Legislative Council last week, and until some real business is done in the Assembly the Upper House will only sit occasionally. Next…
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In the Council to-day Mr. Pigott asked if it were true, as reported in the press, that during the election campaign the Premier had referred to the Council as a “rotten…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Cablegrams. Opening of the British Parliament.the Queen’s Speech. London, August 15
Parliament was formally opened to-day, when the Queen’s Speech was delivered. The speech deals almost solely with foreign affaire. It states that Great Britain…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The New South Wales Parliament. The Land and Income Tax Bills. SYDNEY
In the Council last night, Mr Want gave notice that at the next sitting he would move for leave to…
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THE day of reckoning is now over and for a further period of three years the cares and worries of an election campaign may be cast aside by those who have just gone through…
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The Council on Wednesday presented its address in reply to the Governor’s speech. Mr Want gave notice that at the next sitting he would move for leave to introduce a bill to reform…
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Ty the Assembly vat on Tuesday. Private business was taken up to eight o’clock Mr Brown moved for the abolition of the [?] duty on tobacco. After some discussion…
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The forthcoming Legislative Council elections are attracting very little attention. Sir Arthur Snowden has definitely announced himself as a candidate in place of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Parliament of New South Wales. Mr. Reid's Budget Speech. Estimated Surplus of £181,000. SYDNEY
In the Legislative Assembly at 9 o'clock last evening the Premier rose to make his Budget, speech. Mr. Reid said that the late appeal to the country was unnecessary,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rutherglen Shire Council. Election of President. Cr. G. F. Morris Again Elected
ON Monday morning last a special meeting of the Rutherglen Shire Council, was held for the purpose of electing the president for the ensuing…
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AT a special meeting of the Rutherglen Borough Council, which was held, on Wednesday, evening for the purpose of electing the mayor for the ensuing year, there were…
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It appears after all that at least two of the vacant seats in the Legislative Council are to be contested. Sir Arthur Snowden at the last moment was surprised to find…
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Only the Assembly sat yesterday. Mr. See resumed the financial debate, and congratulated Mr. Reid on having recognised that the state of the revenue at the…
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In the Assembly, in reply to a question, Mr. Brunker stated that the colony would not join in the British trade treaty with Japan, since it provided for the free…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →The Duke of Cambridge. Statement in Parliament. London, August 30
The point has been raised as to whether the Duke of Cambridge, who is retiring from the position of Commander-in-chief of the British army, should receive a special…
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In the Assembly, Mr. Neild moved the Municipalities Act Amendment Bill, granting the citizens of country municipalities the same franchise as Sydney residents. The…
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