Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, July 29
THE Temporary Supply Bill passed through all its stages. THE CREMATION BILL. The Cremation Bill is now being…
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Politics & elections, 1886
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Parliament Buildings
The Government have decided to use Tasmanian stone to complete the Parliament buildings…
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AFTER the despatch of my telegram last night the debate was continued for a considerable time on timber. Mr. Davies moved for the reduction of…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. THE FLOGGING CASE. Sir H. Parkes, without notice, asked…
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AFTER the close of my telegram last night, Mr. Suttor passed two motions having reference to the mail services via San Francisco and Suez, after…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. On the motion of Mr. Fletcher, The Commons Regulation Act…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. In answer to a question by Mr. Clarke, Sir P. Jennings gave some information…
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The Right Hon. A. W. Peel has been re-elected Speaker in the House of Commons…
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When Parliament assembled yesterday the Marquis of Hartington, Mr. Joseph Chamberlain, and other leading members of the Unionist party sat…
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It has been decided that no opposition be offered to the re-election of the Ministers, with the exception of the Home Secretary, Mr. Henry Matthews,…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. In reply to Mr. Barbour, who asked for Mr. Wall,…
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THE Speaker took the chair at 4o'clock. In reply to Mr. Wm. Clarke, Mr. Lyne said he would lay on the table of the House the report of the Commissioner…
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Mr. David Buchanan, ex-M.P., writes to the London Chronicle on the subject of Mr. Cook, Home Ruler, opposing the Home Secretary's (Mr…
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Notwithstanding the opposition, the Sydney Town Hall and Municipal Streets Paving Loan Bill passed through committee and the House adjourned at a few minutes…
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After the despatch of my last telegram, Mr. Fletcher safely piloted the Newcastle Band Drift Reclamation Bill through committee, after which the House adjourned a few minutes to 1 o'clock…
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Mr. Cork, who was announced to oppose Mr. H. Matthews, Q.C., for a division in Birmingham, retired from the contest, and Mr. Matthews has…
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THE Speaker took the chair at 4 o'clock. In reply to Mr. Day, Mr. Dibbs said that with reference to persons admitted to the Sydney Hospital,…
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AFTER the despatch of the last telegram at midnight yesterday, the Land Tax Bill was reported with amendments; Places of Detention Bill read second time, and passed…
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AFTER despatch of my telegram last night, the Church and Schools Lands Dedication Act Amendment Bill passed through committee, and the House adjourned at…
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THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. QUESTIONS. In answer to Mr. Thompson,…
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