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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1887

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 15Th November. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 November 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. In answer to Mr. O'Sullivan, Sir Henry Parkers said the amounts received for royalty…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, 16Th November. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 November 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. ARREARS OF RUN RENTS. In answer to Mr. O'Sullivan,…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, 16Th November. Sydney, Thursday. the Land Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 November 1887 · page 5

AFTER midnight, Mr. Lyne replied to the speech of the Premier. Finally, Mr. Garrett's motion for considering the expediency of bringing in a Land Bill was passed…

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A Violent Scene in Parliament. Three Members Named. The Speaker Defied. The Sergeant-at-Arms Ordered Back. SYDNEY, Thursday 7 p.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 November 1887 · page 5

WHEN Mr. Walker rose to address the House this evening, on the motion that a sum of money be voted for an additional naval force, Mr. Hugh Taylor moved that the question be…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 17Th November. Sydney, Friday. the Railways Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 November 1887 · page 5

TOWARDS and after midnight, the consideration of the Railways Bill in committee was resumed. Sir Henry Parkes moved that a new clause…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 22Nd November. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 November 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. AUSTRALIA. Sir Henry Parkes gave notice that he will…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 22Nd November. Sydney, Wednesday. Proposed Hay and Corn Duties

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 November 1887 · page 5

THE text of Mr. Copeland's motion on the above is-as follows:—"That, in the opinion of this House, it is desirable to give encouragement to the agricultural interest similar…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, November 24

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 November 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. QUESTIONS In answer to Mr. J. P. Abbott,…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, November 25. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 November 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. RAILWAY BETWEEN TENTERFIELD AND WALLANGRA…

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PARIS, Thursday. the Election of a President for France

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 5

It is announced that President Grevy will retire on Monday next, and that the Rouvier Cabinet will present the President's message to…

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The Sydney Municipal Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 November 1887 · page 6

ON Friday the nominations for the election of aldermen and auditors to the City Corporation closed. The eight retiring aldermen, all of whom…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 29. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 November 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. Mr. Frank Farnell moved for leave to bring in a bill to repeal the 14th Section of…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, November 30. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 1 December 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. GLEN INNES-INVERELL RAILWAY. Mr. Copeland asked the Secretary for…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, November 30. SYDNEY, Thursday. Naval Defence Bill

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 2 December 1887 · page 5

THE House continued Wednesday's sitting until 4.30 this morning, when the second reading of the bill was carried, and the third reading fixed for to-night…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, December 2. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 3 December 1887 · page 5

VOTE OF CENSURE ON THE GOVERNMENT.— ATTEMPTE TO COUNT THE HOUSE OUT.— MOTION OF ADJOURNIMENT. WHEN the Speaker took the chair at 4.30…

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Result of a By-election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 December 1887 · page 5

Mr. Maple, a Conservative, has been elected member for Dulwich by a majority of 1412, in the place of Mr. John Morgan Howard, who has been…

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PARIS, Saturday night. Election of President of the French Republic

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 December 1887 · page 5

The following particulars have transpired in connection with the Presidential election at Versailles today. On the members of the Senate…

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State of French Politics. London, Sunday. Unexpected Attitude Assumed by President Grevy. Riots in Paris. Gensdarme Attack the Mobs with Drawn Sabres and Trample Numbers under the Feet of their Horses. Meeting of the French National Assembly at Versailles. Election As President of M. Sadi Carnot. Paris

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 5 December 1887 · page 5

The unexpected attitude assumed by President Grevy yesterday, in witholding his resignation, is explained by the fact that he erroneously…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 6. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. PAYMENT OF MEMBERS. On the motion of Mr. Garrett, it was…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, December 7. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. AUSTRALIAN NAVAL FORCE BILL. On the motion of Mr. Abigail, this bill…

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