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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1888

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 March 1888 · page 8

IN the Legislative Council on Wednesday, Feb. 29, the Temporary Supply Bill was received from the Legislative Assembly and passed through all its stages. The…

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Central Cumberland Election

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 March 1888 · page 8

Messrs. J. Nobbs and J. N. Watkin have been nominated for Central Cumberland. The show of hands was in favour of Mr. Nobbs, the free trade candidate…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 March 1888 · page 8

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, March 7, in reply to a question by Sir Alfred Stephen, the Attorney-General stated that it was not the intention of the…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 16 March 1888 · page 8

ON Tuesday, in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Dibbs moved his censure motion. He acquitted the Government of corruption, or of any attempt at wrong-doing,…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 20 March 1888 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, most of the sitting was devoted to the further consideration in Committee of the Government Railways Bill. The…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 23 March 1888 · page 8

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, in reply to Mr. Neild, Sir Henry Parkes said her Majesty's Government had declined to advise the Queen to assent to the Divorce…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 27 March 1888 · page 8

IN the Legislative Council on Thursday, The Temporary Supply Bill was passed through all its stages, and returned to the Legislative Assembly…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 30 March 1888 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Tuesday, The sitting was devoted principally to the discussion of two motions, each moved by Mr. J. P. Abbott—one proposing that…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 3 April 1888 · page 3

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, The sitting was continued until after 10 o'clock, nearly the whole of the sitting being occupied with the consideration in…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 April 1888 · page 8

IN the Assembly, on Wednesday, In consequence of the absence of the Chairman of Committees, through illness, Mr. David Guard was appointed…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 April 1888 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Thursday, it was resolved that the proceedings in regard to the Permanent Trustee Company of New South Wales be restored to the…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 April 1888 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, In reply to Mr. O'Sullivan, the Colonial Treasurer said that 1,196,630 liquid gallons of spirits were imported to the…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1888 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, the Railway Bill was got through committee, after amending clause 6 so as to render the power…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1888 · page 4

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, The greater part of the sittings was devoted to a discussion on a resolution moved by Mr. Gormly in favour of aid…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 April 1888 · page 8

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr. Burns announced the satisfactory result of the loan. Mr. O'Sullivan's motion respecting the…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 4 May 1888 · page 4

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, The resignation of Mr. A. H. M'Culloch, member for Central Cumberland, was announced, and the seat declared…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1888 · page 8

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, the sitting was devoted principally to the consideration of the Criminal Law Amendment Bill and the Public Works Bill…

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Intercolonial. Brisbane, Monday. The Elections

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 May 1888 · page 4

SIR Thomas M'Ilwraith and Sir Samuel Griffith have been elected. The elections so far have resulted in favour of the Opposition. They secured fourteen seats,…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 11 May 1888 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, After preliminary business of no importance, the House discussed a resolution moved by Mr. Waddell, as follows:…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 15 May 1888 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, the Public Works Bill was passed through committee and reported to the House with amendments, the substantial…

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