Prorogation of Parliament
THE New South Wales Parliament has at last been prorogued, but without the pomp and ceremony usually associated with it. By reference to our…
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Politics & elections, 1881
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Prorogation of the N.S.W. Parliament
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Legislative Assembly met at noon to-day, and completed the preliminary business early. At two o'clock the Ministry and…
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THE President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The Appropriation Bill and Loan Bill were read the first time. The President read messages from the…
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As will be seen from our telegraphic columns, Parliament has been further prorogued until June 7th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence the Gloucester Election. (To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—As some weeks back you inserted a paragraph to the effect that Mr. Charles W. Readett had issued a writ against me for libel, claiming £2000 damages, oblige…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The English Parliament, the Press, and the Late Czar
As might have been expected, the assassination of ALEXANDER II, the late Czar of all the Russias, has called forth many comments in the English…
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PARIS, June 9.—The question of the adoption of the scrutin de lists, in lieu of the scrutin d[?]arrondissement, came up in the French Senate to-day. The Measure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Opening of the New Zealand Parliament
AUCKLAND, 9th June.—Parliament was opened at Wellington to-day by his Excellency Sir Arthur Gordon with the Customary formalities. In the vice-regal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Late Municipal Election of Wallsend. To the Editor of the Herald and Advocate.)
SIR,—Having been challenged by the ex-Mayor (J. P. Tyler), before several of the ratepayers of the above borough, with being the originator of the squibs that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Parliament. the Governor's Speech
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Parliament was opened to-day, at noon, attended with the usual ceremonies by the Governor, who read the following address:—…
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Messages were received from the Governor, intimating that the loyal assent had been given to certain bills which had been passed towards the close…
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Sir George Innes moved—"That the House do now proceed to Government House, there to present to his Excellency the Governor the address in reply to his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, July 7
SIR HENRY PARKES said, in reply to Mr. Levin, that the question of ringbarking timber would be considered with a view to legislative steps if legislative steps are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, July 12
MR. SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4. Sir Henry Parkes in reply to Mr. Slattery, said that the introduction of a bill to regulate the Civil Service had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 13Th July, 1881
THE PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Sir John Robertson, in answer to Mr. De Salis, stated that the Government of this colony had not been in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 14Th July, 1881
SIR HENRY PARKES laid on the table correspondence on the subject of the naturalization of chinese in HongKong and the Straits Settlements, and it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 19Th July, 1881
THE Speaker took the chair at half-past 4. Mr. Lackey, in reply to Mr. Garrett, said that Beaches of magistrates, under the existing law, had no power to grant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.s.w. Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, 20Th July, 1881
THE President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The bills were read the first time, and it was ordered that they be printed. Mr. Stewart moved the adjournament of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ministerial Elections in Victoria
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Dr. Dobson, who has accepted the position of Solicitor-General in the new Ministry, has been returned to the Upper. House without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Victorian Ministerial Elections. Defeat of Mr. Gaunson
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Victorian Ministerial elections resulted in Sir Byran O'Loghlen being returned by a majority of 91; Mr. Henry Bolton by a majority of…
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