TELEGRAMS. Additional Members of Parliament
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Proclamations were issued in the Government Gazette to-day, giving an additional member each to the electorates of the Murrumbidgee, the…
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Politics & elections, 1884
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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Sydney
The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour to-day. Mr. Sydney Burdekin took the oath, and also his seat for East Sydney…
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IN the Assembly, last night, Mr. Hutchinson's motion, doing away with the proposed steam ferry at North Shore, was carried by 24 to 17…
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IN the Legislative Council yesterday the Matrimonial Causes Act Amendment Bill was read a second time, and passed through committee with some…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Shortly after midnight (says the S. D. Telegraph, of to-day), the Assembly went into Committee of Supply, for the purpose of considering the estimates,…
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In the Legislative Assembly last night, the resolution for the tobacco duties was agreed to on a division of 38 to 31. The resolution respecting beers and other…
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THE following are the principal notices of questions, motions, and orders of the day to come on in the Legislative Assembly this evening…
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MR. THOMAS CHRYSOSTOM O'MARA M.P. for Tumut, is a little too conservative for the Legislative Assembly, and should be translated to the Upper…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour to-day. The Speaker laid on the table of the House a copy of the new rules of procedure,…
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In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. O'Mara's motion, "That it was inexpedient for Ministers to seek re-election, was negatived by thirty to seventeen…
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THE Legislative Council last night continued the debate in committee on the Sentences Mitigation Bill. Mr. Jacob proposed a new clause,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Legislative Council has passed the Metropolitan Butchers' Sunday Closing Bill…
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OWING to the tardiness of the standing Orders Committee, and the exigency of the situation, the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly has been compelled to…
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MR. O'MARA, member of Parliament for Tumut, is an excellent special pleader, judging by his speech on his motion of Tuesday night, that…
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THE report of the election committee of the Protection and Political Reform League, formed during the late East Sydney election, shows that on the evening of Tuesday,…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour to-day. There was a very thin House when the Assembly met, which was partly accounted…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. After the formal and preliminary business,…
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THE Assembly sat till 3 o'clock this morning. The House went into Committee on the Matrimonial Causes Act Amendment Bill…
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TSHE Assembly sat till twenty-five minutes past 5 a.m. this morning on the estimates for Public Instruction, etc. The motion for a reduction of the item—school…
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LONDON, Friday.—The election of a member of Parliament for Cambridgeshire, in place of Sir Henry Brand, late Speaker of the house of Commons, who was elevated…
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