The N. S. W. Parliament
THE Legislative Council on Wednesday continued in committee consideration of the Land and Income Tax Acts amending bill. No progress was made, but there…
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Politics & elections, 1897
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The Next Election
Is the dissolution near or far? According to a Sydney scribe, that is the question which is politically uppermost in the mind of the public, and an accurate answer cannot be…
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Mr. Perry, in personal explanation, said a remark he made during the budget debate in the House on Thursday night, and which drew from the…
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In the Council the Moree-Inverell Railway Bill passed its third reading The Church and School lands Bill was read a second time…
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INTENSE excitement prevails in New York over the election for the Mayoralty of Greater New York…
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In the Legislative Assembly—The Speaker announced that the Royal assent had been given to the Moree to Inverell Railway Bill…
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IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, after the usual formula of going through the business paper, Mr. Lyne moved his vote of censure in the following words:—"That…
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JUDGE VAN WYCK has been elected to the Mayoralty of Greater New York by a majority of about 70,000. Tammany Hall polled every democrat in…
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The municipal elections in England and Wales resulted in gains for the Liberals…
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In the Legislative Assembly—Mr. Lyne, who was received with Opposition cheers, moved—"[?] That the [?]ion of the Government with…
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In the Legislative Council—The Church and School Lands Bill was recommitted, and slightly amended in committee. The third reading…
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MR. W. H. PIDDINGTON during the financial debate: It seems to me that he (Premier) has to make two or three speeches and a number of questions have to be asked,…
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Mr. Burger, a resident of Johannesburg, has acceded to the requisition of the residents of Johannesburg, and will contest the presidential…
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IN the early hours of Friday morning last Mr. Sleath (Wilcannia) said: I regret that to-night, when the question was put for considering the report of the managers…
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Whenever the courtesy toast of "Parliament" is proposed at a feast, or a food fight, or a refreshment affair, some legislator, who is sure to be in…
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In the Legislative Assembly, the new Validating Bill passed all its stages. The Opposition led by Mr. Copeland vigorously opposed…
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DURING the consideration of the estimates Mr. Sleath desired to direct the attention of the Colonial Treasurer to the fact that some sub-inspectors in receipt of small…
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IT is rumoured in well-formed political circles that while the new Stamp Duties Bill is certain to pass the Assembly it will be rejected by the Council, and a…
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MR. D. THOMSON; speaking to the motion that the Government should secure coal mines and work them for their own requirements, said: Bat what would there be…
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Mr. O'Sullivan naked the Colonial Secretary whether there was any troth in the report that no provision bad been made for the mounted…
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