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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
273 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 14
WHEN the Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 there was a very large attendance in response to the "call of members" specially made for to-day, to consider the question…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Temporary Supply Bill passed through all stages, and leave was granted to Sir Alfred Stephen to bring in a Bill to Amend the Matrimonial Causes Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. In answer to a question, Mr. Dibbs stated it was not the intention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. QUESTIONS. WATER SUPPLY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In view of the probable dissolution of Parliament shortly, Mr. W. S. Dowell has decided to withdraw from contesting the seat for the Gwydir…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE House went into committee for the further consideration of this bill. Clause 1, providing that the Act should come into force on July 1, was agreed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. QUESTIONS. OVERCOATS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The House met to-day at the usual hour, there being a large attendance for a Friday, and considering the downpour of rain at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. LIFE-SAVING APPARTUS. In answer to Mr. Burns, who asked for Mr. Reid, Sir Patrick Jennings said there were three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE House met at the usual hour. QUESTIONS. In reply to Mr. Oliffe, Mr. Lyne said that it was true that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is announced that the Queen has sanctioned a dissolution of Parliament, as asked by the Ministry. The date of the dissolution and the general elections is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. CREER said he could not understand Mr. Forsyth, and certain other hon. members opposing the tax, which would only affect those who could well afford to bear it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After several other members had addressed the House on the income tax proposals, a division was taken, and the resolution was adopted by 35 to 15. The House then adjourned, half-past 12…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is regarded as probable that the new British Parliament will meet for business in October…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE rank and file of the Conservative party in the old country, whose only chances of Government billets lie in the return of the Tories to power, were naturally jubilant at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE polling for the extraording vacancy in the Council, caused by the resignation of Alderman Jenkin Williams, took place on Saturday, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. MINISTERIAL STATEMENT. Immediately after the House met,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE House met at the usual hour. EXPLANATION. Mr. Abigail made a personal explanation with regard to the mis-report of his speech,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER a somewhat a acrimonious and personal discussion on the subject of adjournment, the House adjourned at a quarter to 1 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. After the usual formal business had beet gone through,…
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