Queensland. Brisbane, Tuesday. in Parliament
In the Legislative Assembly the Triennial Parliament Bill was read a third time and passed. In reply to a question, the Minister for Lands said the Professor for Agriculture…
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Politics & elections, 1890
327 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 17
Western Australia. the Coming Elections
Great interest is being shown in the elections which takes place a few months hence under the now Constitution. A large number of men are announced as likely, to become…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Tuesday, August 5, 1890. Legislative Assembly. Death of Mr. Teece. Cells for Naval Offenders. Noxious Weeds. Public School Teachers and Boardors. The Governor-Elect. Pilotage at Newcastle. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANOTHER VACANEY. The SPEAKER announced the receipt of a message from the members of the House,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, August 5. Legislative Assembly. Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt
THE debate on the second reading of the Imprisonment for Debt Abolition Bill, introduced by Mr. Dibbs, was continued after midnight. The following is the report of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Thursday, August 7. Legislative Assembly. Grants in Aid of Fire Brigades. The Newcastle Southern Breakwater. Charges against Vernon Boys. Alleged Northern Rifle Association. Explosion of Firedamp in Newcastle District. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4 30 p.m. FIRE BRIGADES. Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. FITZGERALD, said that it was customary to give…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Friday, August 8. Legislative Assembly. An All-night Sitting. Crown Rents Bill No. 2. Second Reading Carried. The Alisen-Vivian Family. SYDNEY
AT 18 minutes to 7 o'clock this morning the Assembly adjourned after a sitting extending over 14 hours—the only all-night sitting of the present session. In spite of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Above the Speaker. a Professor on Parliament
DURING the past fortnight I have been fortunate enough to obtain for an English professor of the "ologies" tickets for admission, upon two of three occasions, to the Speaker's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Sunday. the Goulburn Election
IT is stated that Mr. W. Davis, formerly a well-known resident of Goulburn, but now of Sydney, will be nominated in the Freetrade interest for the vacancy at Goulburn,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. Want-of-Confidence Motion. The Railway Contracts. ADELAIDE
AFTER another long and acrid debate on the Barrier trade question, the Hen. Thos. Playford, who has resumed his position as leader of the Opposition, gave notice of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, August 12. Legislative Assembly. Introducing a Member. Dismissal of Railway Men. Words Wax Warm. An Early Adjournment. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. MEMBER FROM THE NAMOI. The SPEAKER announced the election of Mr. Charles Collins for the Namoi, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Wednesday, August 13. Legislative Assembly. Aborigines on Electoral Lists. The Treasurer's Financial Statement. How the Money Goes. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. SUFFRAGE TO ABORIGINALS. Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. DOWEL, said the police were not instructed to enrol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Thursday, August 14. Legislative Assembly. Revenue from Pilotage. Morning Newspaper Trains. Explosion at Young Wallsend. The Bathurst Accident. The Course of Business. "The Broken Promise Government." SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.90 p.m. PILOTAGE. In reply to Mr. MOLESWORTH, who asked: In view of the fact that the revenue derived…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland. Brisbane, Sunday. Ministerial Elections
Mr. Hodgkinson has been returned. It is certain that no opposition will be offered, and that all the Ministers will be returned unopposed. EXHIBITION…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prorogation of Parliament
LONDON, Monday.—Parliament was prorogued to-day. In the Queen's speech it was stated that the relations of foreign Powers with Great Britain were friendly. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, August 19. Legislative Assembly. Water Supply for Broken Hill. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The SPEAKER announced the election of Mr. C. B. Teece to represent the electorate of Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament. Wednesday, August 20. Legislative Assembly. Defence of the Colony. Bathurst Railway Accident. Crown Rents Bill. The Pilotage Service. SYDNEY
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. THE DEFENCES. Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. WADDELL, said that no decision had yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Wednesday, August 20. Legislative Assembly. Crown Rents Bill. Holiday for Eight-hour Day. SYDNEY
AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night closed, the consideration in committee of the Crown Rents Bill was continued, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Situation in Sydney. Continued with Unabated Vigour. Trelly and Draymen Join in. Clerks Discharging Cargo. Questions in Parliament. The Government will Maintain Law and Order. Courts of Conciliation. Financial Support. Provisions Run Out. SYDNEY
The strike continues with unabated vigour and the end of the struggle appears to be as far off as at the commencement. The employers remain as determined as ever, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmania. in Parliament
A motion was carried in the Assembly on Friday evening for the imposition of a tax of is 6d per head on sheep, and 30s per head on cattle, to take effect from November next. A…
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LONDON, Monday.—A monster meeting was held at Limerick yesterday, when resolutions were passed expressing confidence in Mr. John Dillon, M.P., and protesting against…
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