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New England · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1897

222 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 12

Parliament. Tuesday, June 1

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1897 · page 6

Mr. Howarth presented a petition from the Women's Christian Tem persona Union, praying that no alterstion of the law should be made…

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Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. Parliament. FEDERATION

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 5 June 1897 · page 5

The A[?]ly furthes opnsidered the Federation Bill on Thursday night. Mr. Copeland spoke at considerable…

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Candidates Foe the Force. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 June 1897 · page 5

OUT of 774 men who presented themselves for entrance to the police force only 127 passed the medical examination, which was an exceedingly searching one…

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Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 11 June 1897 · page 2

In the Assembly last night the Government stated they were determined not to give any seed wheat this year to districts which got it last year; also that nothing had been…

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Parliament. Tuesday, June 8

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 12 June 1897 · page 6

In the legislative Assembly—The Acting-Premier (Mr. Drunker) in reply to Mr. Gillies for Mr. W. H. B. Piddington, said the [?]mended…

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Parliament. Sydney, Thursday Afternoon

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1897 · page 5

THE House will, at its rising to-night, adjourn until nest Wednesday for the Queen's jubilee…

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Our Wires. (Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Thursday, 11.25 A.m. Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 18 June 1897 · page 3

IN the Legislative Council last night, Mr. Barton moved the postponement of the consideration of the Draft Federal Constitution Bill until that day fortnight, which was…

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Parliament. Tuesday, June 15

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 19 June 1897 · page 6

Mr. Lyne asked the Minister for Public Works if only £49,000 was expended on roads, etc., last month, when for the same period last year,…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 22 June 1897 · page 4

IN the Conncil, on Wednesday, Mr. Barton postponed his motion for consideration of the Federal Draft Constitution. The Council then went into committee…

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Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 25 June 1897 · page 3

In the Assembly a motion by Mr. Schey, providing for the limiting of speeches and of various classes of debate, was carried by 44 to 32…

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Parliament. Wednesday, June 23

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 26 June 1897 · page 5

Mr. Brunker, in reply to Mr. Farnell, said it was not intended to again change the character of the uniforms of the New South Wales Infantry…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1897 · page 5

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr. Schey asked the Treasurer: 1. In view of the decease of the Chief Commissioner of Railways, will the Government take action to…

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Our Wires. ([?]Per Greville's Telegram Company) Sydney. Thursday, 11.20 A.m. Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 2 July 1897 · page 3

THE Legislative Council last night postponed for a fortnight the motion to go into committee to consider the Draft Federal Enabling Act…

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Parliament. Tuesday, June 29

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 3 July 1897 · page 6

Mr. Prunker, (Acting-Premier), said a measures dealing with alien hawkers might be introduced this session…

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Curious Acts of Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1897 · page 6

THE Acts regarding the " Right Packing of Salmond" and "Against Clandestine and Unlawful Marraiges" are fair specimens of the paternal…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 July 1897 · page 4

In the Council, on Wednesday, Mr. Barton's motion in regard to Federation was postponed for a fortnight, and the House then went into committee for further…

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Parliament

Glen Innes Examiner and General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Council yesterday, the debates on the motion for the second reading of the Church, School, and Land, Bill, and the Country Towns Water and Sewerage Bill…

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The N. S. W. Parliament

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1897 · page 4

In the Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr. Willis, without notice, asked if the Minister for Justice was aware that cables had been received to the effect that the…

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Convention Election. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 9 July 1897 · page 5

In the Legislative Council, last night, Mr. Sargeant moved the second reading of a bill to allow the election for the next convention to be carried out by post…

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Parliament. the Commonwealth Bill

The Armidale Chronicle · Saturday 10 July 1897 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly the Commonwealth Bill was further considered in Committtee. An amendment in favor of Parliament…

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