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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 September 1893 · page 4

THE Governor opened Parliament at noon on Tuesday in the presence of a very large gathering. The speech, which was remarkably brief, states that the Electoral…

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Some Sleepers in Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 4

The champion sleeper of the House of Commons is Sir Richard Temple. Sir Richard is a habitual House sleeper. He makes a business of it. Sir Richard has…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 6 October 1893 · page 4

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, a number of petitions were presented in favour of a Mining on Private Property Bill. Mayor Manning, of Sydney, gave notice…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 10 October 1893 · page 4

IN the Assembly, on Thursday, Mr. Copeland, replying to Mr. Cann, said 225 applications had been received by the Lands Department from persons who…

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Parliament in a Knot

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 2

THE 'Newcastle Morning Herald' points out the position of affairs in the Legislative Assembly is at present an unprecedentedly curious one. Our contemporary says: -- " On…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 13 October 1893 · page 5

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, the Speaker (Sir Joseph Abbott) being too ill to attend, Mr. Ninian Melville occupied the Speaker's chair, and on the motion of the Premier,…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 17 October 1893 · page 4

IN the Assembly, on Thursday, Mr. Reid moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the conduct of the Government in repealing, by…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 20 October 1893 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Melville, Chairman of Committees and Deputy Speaker, occupied the chair, Sir Joseph Abbott, the Speaker, being still absent…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 24 October 1893 · page 4

IN the Assembly, on Thursday, Mr. Reid asked, without notice, if it was true that a young girl named Susan Williams bad been sentenced to seven days'…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1893 · page 4

In the Assembly on Tuesday, The Clerk of the House read a letter from Dr. Creek, stating that the Speaker was still too unwell to attend, and…

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London. Wednesday. the Ulster Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 27 October 1893 · page 6

The Ulster Unionists' Parliament has resolved to firmly resist the introduction of Home Rule into Ireland. Six hundred delegates to the Ulster Parliament, representing…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 31 October 1893 · page 5

IN the Assembly, on Thursday, Mr. Wall, without notice, asked if the Cabinet had yet come to a decision as to the Mining on Private Property Bill. Mr…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 3 November 1893 · page 4

IN the Assembly on Tuesday the Speaker was still absent. Upon the motion of the Premier that Mr. Melville take the chair, Mr. Meld took an objection on…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 7 November 1893 · page 5

IN the Assembly, on Thursday, Sir George Dibbs, in answer to Mr. Nield, said no legal or official sanction had been given for the change of the title of…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 10 November 1893 · page 5

ON Tuesday, in the Assembly, among the questions was one relating to the enquiry into Glasson's condition, and one relating to the seizure of our mineral exhibit at…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 November 1893 · page 5

TUESDAY'S proceedings appear elsewhere, under the head of Mining on Private Property. In the Council, on Wednesday,…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 November 1893 · page 4

IN the Assembly, on Thursday, Mr. Schey moved the adjournment of the House in order to draw attention to the necessity for taking immediate measures…

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Our Wires. Sydney. Thursday, 12.15 A.m. Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 6

THE Legislative Council last night considered the draft Federation Bill, in committee, and had not concluded when the House adjourned…

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Election by Majority

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 24 November 1893 · page 6

It is understood that Mr. Barton fs drafting, a bill to amend the Electoral Act in the direction of ensuring that members shall be elected by an absolute majority of votes…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 November 1893 · page 4

ON Thursday, the business in the Council was not important. The Assembly, on the same day, read the Electoral Act Amendment Bill a third…

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