South Australia. Adelaide, Thursday. Parliament Buildings
The contractors for the new Parliament buildings interviewed the Commissioner of Public Works to-day in reference to the matters in dispute. Mr. Darling…
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Politics & elections, 1885
312 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 16
The Elections
Mr. Lyall Scott has issued his address to the electors of Wollombi…
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In the Legislative Council yesterday the Appropriation Bill for £250,000 was passed through all its stages. The Additional Members Bill and the Pacific…
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In the Legislative Assembly Mr. Service, in reply to Mr. Bent, said that the Government did not intend to appoint a select committee to inquire into the…
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Tenders have been received for the completion of the west front of Parliament House in Mount Difficult stone. Four tenders were received, those of Mr…
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LAST Friday evening, July 24th, the Brown-street Literary and Debating Class held their usual weekly meeting, and presented quite a lively…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →PARIS, Saturday. The French Elections
The French elections for the Chamber of Deputies will take place on October 4…
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In the House of Commons to-day Sir Michael Hicks-Beach gave notice of his intention to move, on Thursday, that the thanks of Parliament be given to the…
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In the House of Commons, the Marquis of Hartington, late Secretary for War, while supporting the vote of thanks to the army and navy and the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prorogation of the Imperial Parliament. The Queen's Speech. LONDON
Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Queen's speech alludes to the failure of the expedition dispatched for the relief of Khartoum, and states that,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Tuesday. The Wollombi Election
Mr. A. Jacques, of Gosford, announces himself as a candidate for the Wollombi, and publishes his address…
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The Licensing Bill was further debated last night. Mr. Gaunson spoke for two hours…
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The Treasurer made his financial statement last night. The estimated revenue and expenditure shows a deficiency of £23,700. It is proposed to meet…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australia. Adelaide, Wednesday. The South Australian Parliament. the Budget
The South Australian budget shows a public debt on the colony of £17,000,000, or £54 3s per head. The estimated deficiency in the revenue for the coming…
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Great preparations are now being made in the Parliament buildings, which are undergoing a thorough cleaning throughout, and the Assembly chamber is newly painted and…
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THE London cable messages to the New York papers on the subject of Lord Randolph Churchill's re election for Woodstock contain some rather…
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THE importance, in the eyes of the Imperial Legislature, of the bill enabling the Australasian colonies to federate if they thought proper, may be…
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REGULARLY once a year, and sometimes oftener, but at least once a year, there is a great cleaning up at the Parliament Buildings, to wash off, as it were, the stains of…
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The Protection and Political Reform League lave chosen, six candidates to contest the Sydney electorates at the next general election…
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In the Assembly yesterday, Mr. Berry stated that the Government had no intention of subsidising any steamship company in order to bring any it about the cheapening of…
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