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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1884

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Parliament of N.s. Wales

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 25 March 1884 · page 2

THE following questions, etc. (among others of less importance) are on the notice paper of the Assembly for to-day:— QUESTIONS…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 March 1884 · page 2

THE Speaker took the Chair at the usual hour to-day. In the Assembly the Minister Public Instruction stated, in answer to Mr. Burns,…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Legislative Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 March 1884 · page 2

THE Assembly sat till 11.30. last night. The Contractors Parhamentary Disqualification Bill was negatived in committee by 22 to 14…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 March 1884 · page 2

THE Assembly sat till 2 o'clock this morning, when the following business was disposed of in addition to that wired you:— The division on the motion for a abolishing…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1884 · page 4

IN the Assembly to-day, in Committee of Supply, the item of £83,371 for Minister of Justice was reduced, only £300 being allowed for extra clerical assistance. The…

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The Sydney Cup Candidates

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 29 March 1884 · page 8

"Vigilant," in the Melbourne Sportsman, devotes more than a column in reviewing the chances of of the Sydney Cup candidates. He commences by "Knocking out" the horses which he considers…

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Imperial Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1884 · page 2

LONDON, Sunday.—The Reform Bill has been defeated in the House of Commons by eleven votes…

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Parliament of N.s. Wales. Legislative Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 1 April 1884 · page 3

THE following are the principal notices of questions and motions and orders of the clay for to-day in the Legislative Assembly. QUESTIONS…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 2 April 1884 · page 2

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. Mr. White asked, without notice, what steps the Government intended to take in…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 3 April 1884 · page 2

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. ADDRESS OF CONDOLENCE. He read a message from the Governor…

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Parliament of N.s. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, April 3

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 4 April 1884 · page 2

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour to-day. Waleh's Grnut Bill was read a second time and passed through committee…

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The Gundagai Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 5 April 1884 · page 4

SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. James Watson and Mr. Colonna-Close, barrister, are candidates for Gundagai…

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A Sleeping Member of Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 7 April 1884 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly on Thursday (says the Echo) Mr. R. B. Smith, member for the Macleay, was asleep on one of the back benches on the left of the Speaker,…

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Parliament of N.s. Wales. Legislative Assembly

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 8 April 1884 · page 3

THE following are the more important notices of questions, motions, etc., on the order paper of the Assembly for to-day:— QUESTIONS…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1884 · page 2

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour to-day. After a formal motion, Mr. Pigott announced his intention of…

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Candidates for Marriage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 9 April 1884 · page 4

The manner in which the French colonies were formerly peopled is illustrated in "Manon Lascant," and also forms a touching episode in the "Two…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 10 April 1884 · page 2

The Speaker took the chair it the usual hour to-day. The Singleton Gas Bill was read a third time and passed…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 12 April 1884 · page 4

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour to-day. A LATE SITTING. The Assembly sat till 6 o'clock this…

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TELEGRAMS. The Gundagal Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 14 April 1884 · page 2

COOTAMUNDRA, Saturday.—Mr. John Want, barrister-at-law, accompanied by Mr. Thomas Slattery, M.LA., arrived at Cootamundra yesterday morning on route…

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Parliament of N.S. Wales. Legislative Assembly. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 April 1884 · page 2

The Assembly mot to-night at 7.30. About forty members, including nearly all the Ministers, being present. Messages were received giving the Royal assent to…

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