The N. S. W. Parliament
In the Legislative Council, on Wednesday, a resolution was passed making Tuesday of each week an additional day of sitting. The Crown Lands Purchases…
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Politics & elections, 1888
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The N. S. W. Parliament
IN the Legislative Council, on Wednesday. The second reading of the Land Bill was moved by Mr. Salomons, but…
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IN the Legislative Council on Monday, The North Shore, Manly, and Pittwater Tramway and Railway Bill was read the third time. There was s little…
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PARLIAMENT was prorogued at noon on Tuesday, the hour appointed by the Government last week, but it was doubtful up to the last moment whether the Government would be able to carry…
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THE London correspondent of the IRISH TIMES says:—The perils of legislative travel are still in reality as we learn from the strange…
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The Hon. W. H. Cross (Conservative), eldest eon of Viscount Cross, has been elected without opposition for West Derby, Liverpool…
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Mr. Henry Hudson has decided that, owing to business engagements he cannot become a candidate for Redfern. Mr. John Hunter, boot manufacturer, will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Latest. Sydney, Thursday Night. [Lodged 6; received 7.] The Gunnedah Election
Mb. Turner, a freetrader, and Mr. W. Poole, a protectionist, were nominated for Gunnedah, when the show of hands was in favour of Mr. Turner…
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Mr. Turner, the Free trade candidate, has a majority of 145 over Mr. Poole, the Protectionist. Other returns to come in are not likely to alter the position. At…
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The Municipal Conference negatived, by a great majority, the motion that the Mayor should be elected by the ratepayers…
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The Premier stated that be was opposed to the polling at general elections, taking place in the several electorates on the same day…
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Parliament- was opened at noon on Tuesday by the Governor, and there was a very large attendance of members and the public…
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The following passed the University Junior Examination: E. A. Garvin, A. J. K. Hutchinson, C. T. H. Weaver, all of the New England Grammar School…
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THE characteristic feature of the opening debate of the Assembly on Tuesday was the want of good fighting material, and the equally obvious want of good military…
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In the Legislative Assembly on Thursday, The Speaker laid upon the table of the House his warrant appointing certain hon members to the Committee of…
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IN the Legislative Assembly, on Tuesday, The business began with questions, of which notice have been given, and which were duly answered. After this came some…
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IN the Assembly, on Thursday, the only item the Government had on the paper was "Supply—Resumption of the Committee." The Treasurer, however,…
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Before the business could be entered upon, Mr. Melville rose and again brought forward the case of the imprisonment of the members of the Salvation Army at…
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THE following are the latest returns to hand, in connection with the Presidential Election in America:—General Harrison republican, 207; President Cleveland,…
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In reply to a question, the Minister of Lands stated the expenditure in rabbit destruction from 1883 to September 30th last was £731,228…
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