Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, December 5. SYDNEY, Thursday. the Estimates
AFTER midnight, The discussion continued on the estimate, "Agent-General for the colony, £5507."…
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Politics & elections, 1888
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[Reuter's Telegrams.] LONDON, Friday. the British Parliament
It is probable that the present sessions of Parliament will, after a short adjournment for the Christmas holidays, be continued throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, December 7. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. The questions were unimportant. ESSEX-STREET, SYDNEY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, December 7. SYDNEY, Saturday. the Estimates
AFTER midnight, discussion proceeded on the estimate, Public Instruction, £592,788. Mr. COPELAND said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 11. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. THE A.A. CO.'s WATER FRONTAGE. In answer to Mr. Melville,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, December 12. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. THE RAILWAY APPOINTMENTS. In answer to a question by Mr. MELVILLE,…
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THE LEASING OF THE TRAMWAYS. AT midnight, Mr. SCHEY was speaking adversely to the proposal to lease the tramways,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, December 13. the Tramway Proposals Debate. Scenes in the House. Alleged Attempt to Bribe Mr. Haynes. Mr. Huntley Arrested
AT midnight the debate was progressing on the tramway proposals of the Government. Mr. WM. CLARKE held that in this matter every step they had taken was open and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 18. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at the usual hour. THE POSITION OF THE GOVERNMENT. An unusually large number of members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 18. SYDNEY, Wednesday. Leasing of the Tramways. The Charges against Ministers
AT midnight, debate was proceeding on the allegations made against certain Ministers in connection with the proposed leasing of the tramways, and on the appointment of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday. the Colchester Election
The election to fill the vacancy at Colchester in the House of Commons, caused by Mr. Trotter being declared deceased, resulted in the return of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, December 19. SYDNEY, Thursday. the Estimates
AT midnight the estimate, Department of Justice, £7332, was being debated in Committee of Supply. The estimate was agreed to. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Election of the Mayor of Sydney by the Citizens. SYDNEY
THE Legislative Council has thrown out Mr. O'Connor's bill, giving the citizens power to elect the Mayor, by 20 to 5…
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Lord Brooke, a Conservative, has been elected to the House of Commons as a member for Colchester, replacing Mr. Henry John Trotter, who died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, December 20. SYDNEY
AT midnight, the Assembly, in Committee of Supply, were discussing the estimate, special charges, £253,000, in connection with claims for subsidies under the Rabbit Act, and for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliamentary Election
The Parliamentary election for Stockton, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Joseph Dodds, Gladstonian Liberal, took place to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[Reuter's Telegrams.] LONDON, Monday. the Prorogation of the Imperial Parliament
The Imperial Parliament was formally prorogued to-day. In the speech from the throne regret was expressed at the rejection by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Scotch Election
The Conservative party having failed to induce a candidate from their ranks to come forward to contest the Parliamentary seat for Govan,…
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