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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
327 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 17
IN the Legislative Council to-night the second reading of Sir Alfred Stephens Divorce Extension Bill was carried on a division by 25 votes to 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WE are indebted (says the New Zealand Herald) to Mr. Sydney Taiwhanga, M.H.R., and one of the northern chiefs, for the following details of the great native meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ACCIDENT TO SIR HENRY PARKES. Mr. BRUCE SMITH said he had to announce to the House what they had already been made aware…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—The Pall Mall Gazette to-day states that the parliamentary seat for West Donegal has been offered to James Dalton, of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE second session of the fourteenth Parliament of Victoria was opened this afternoon by His Excellency the Governor in the presence of a large number of people. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Legislative Council to-night the second reading of the Criminal Law Amendment Bill was moved by Mr. W. H. Suttor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Wednesday.—Owing to persistent opposition, it is the intention of the Government to vigorously apply the closure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Is the Legislative Council to-night, Mr. HEYDON moved the second reading of the Granting of Probate of Wills and Letters of Administration Facilitation Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Saturday.—Parliament was adjourned last night till June 2 for the Whitsuntide recess…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. MELVILLE presented a petition from Plattsburg against the Newcastle Gas Company's Bill. The petition was received, and the prayer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE second session of the fourteenth Parliament of Victoria was opened on Wednesday last with the usual formalities. The weather was fine, and there was a large gathering of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE debate on the federation proposals was further postponed for a week. CRIMIINAL LAW AMENDMENT. The Criminal Law and Evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Legislative Council, THE DIVORCE AMENDMENT AND. EXTENSION BILL, which lapsed last week owing to the House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—Mr. Dalton, barrister of New South Wales, has boon nominated to replace Mr. P. O'Hea as member for Donegal. The latter has resigned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. In reply to Mr. BURNS.— Mr. M'MILLAN said that, in view of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—In the betting on the English Derby 100 to 1 is offered against Kirkham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly on Tuesday closed the debate on Mr. Willis's motion to repeal the duty on tea was continued. Messrs. A'Beckett,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hon. Jenkin Coles member for Light was chosen speaker of the House of Assembly to-day, at a caueus meeting, by 30 votes to 17. Mr. Rounsevi was the only other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament was opened to-day. Lord Kintore read the opening speech, which practically contained the policy announced by the Premier at Strathalbyn. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR ALFRED STEPHEN's Divorce Extension Amendment Bill was further considered in committee, and received similar obstruction to that which all along has been the…
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