Queensland Parliament. Ministry Yictorious
The want of confidence motion against the Queensland Ministry has resulted in favour of the Ministry, an amendment being carried to the effect…
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Politics & elections, 1897
222 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 12
Sayings & Doings in Parliament
DURING the discussion of the estimates, Mr. Willis, speaking of the labour and industry vote, said: A man contracted to do the whole of the shearing in a shed at…
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Further accounts of the tumult at the sitting of the Austrian Reichsrath states that at the instance of the Premier, 100 police dragged the Socialist Deputies out of the…
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The London School Board elections have resulted in the return of 29 "progressives." Diggle has been defeated. Much indifference was displayed in the…
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The recent fight in the Austrian Reicherath has led to serious street riots in Vienns, Prague, and Grate. At Vienna the troops were called not,…
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MR. WILLIS said that the Minister had omitted to tell the Committee who ran this (Art) society. Was it not a gentleman called Julian Ashton?…
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MR. WILLIS, speaking on the Coloured Baces Restriction and Regulation Bill, referring to some remarks made by his Excellency the Governor on the subject,…
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THE elections of aldermen for the city council have resulted in the re-election of the retiring gentlemen in each case…
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In the Legislative Council—A petition was presented from Quong Tart on behalf of the Chinese residents of Sydney in favor of the…
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WHEN people in any walk of life put off their work till the last minute, as the saying has it, they have no cause to complain if in the end their work…
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SPEAKING on the Coloured Races Restriction and Regulation Bill said: If we were an independent Australian colony we mast pause and consider our action, which…
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SPEAKING on the Immigration Restriction Bill in the Assembly Mr. Schey said he would like to ask the hon. member whether he intended to admit Czechs, or Magyars,…
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IN the Legislative Council on Tuesday, Messages were received from the Lieut.Governor, intimating that he had assented to the Land and Income Tax…
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MR. MATTHEW HARRIS was to-day elected Mayor of Sydney, unopposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Up to Publication. Sydney, Thursday, 4.20 p.m. Mayoral Election
Mr. Matthew Harris has been elected Mayor of Sydney, unopposed. SAD NEWS. Mr. Stoddart has received a cable…
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In the Legislative Council—The President announced that the Royal assent had been given to ten Laws Consolidation Bills, Validating…
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THE Legislative Assembly finished the business of the present session on Friday morning at six o'clock, by having another all night sitting. Proposals to construct…
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MR. REID declares he is going to appeal to the country on the rejection by the Upper House of the Probate Duties Bill. The bill will not be brought on again…
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DURING a debate on the order of business to close the session Mr. Lyne said: As the hon. member is desirous of closing the session at the earliest possible moment, I do…
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AN amusing incident happened in connection with the municipal election at Blackburn. A Conservative candidate canvassed for the vote of a…
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