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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
327 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 17
LONDON, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night, Mr. John Dillon, M.P. for East Mayo, moved the adjournment of the House as a protest against the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN the Legislative Assembly this evening Mr. Gillies submitted the federation proposals, and made a vigorous speech in their support, claiming that until federation was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. MELVILLE (for Mr. Edmunds), said that the amount spent by the Railway Department recently in refitting the Ashbury carriages,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AT a meeting of the Opposition held this afternoon at parliament House an unfortunate contretemps occurred The object of the meeting was to consider a motion a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. BURNNS, said that up to May 30st £150,000 had been expended the Contennial Park, inclusive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr. CRICK, stated that the changes in the Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Thursday.—A scene of great disorder took place to-day in the Portuguese House of Commons. The Government was challenged in connection with its action in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Friday.—At the meeting of Liberal Unionists hold to-day, the Marquis of Hartington and Mr. J. Chamberlain advocated the proposals of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, Monday.—An extraordinary scene occurred in the House of Commons to-day. The matter arose over a question asked by Mr. John Dillon, who inquired of Mr. A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament opens on Thursday. Meetings of the Government and Opposition parties have been convened. It is expected that the session will be a short one, and will be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. DOWEL, said plans for the promised trucking yards at Quirindi had been approved, and the work…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. CHANGES IN LANDS DEPARTMENT. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr. WADDRL, said there would be no objection to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. SEE, said that he would consult with the Railway Commissioners regarding the furnishing with their future annual reports of statements of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE federation resolutions were introduced in the Legislative Council by the Minister for Education today. The debate was adjourned till to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT was opened by the Governor at noon. His speech was exactly on the lines of the forecast wired yesterday. A bill to reform the Constitution, and providing for an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr. M'MILLAN, in reply to Mr. HOWE, said it was the intention of the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE debate on the Address in Reply was continued today. Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith violently attacked the Government, accusing Mr. Hume-Black, Minister for Lands, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. GOULD, in reply to ALEXANDAR BROWN, said that the present Comptroller General of Prisons was appointed on January 1st, 1890. He was recommended by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. POSTAL DEPARTMENT APPOINTMENTS. Mr. O'CONNOR in reply to Mr. JOSEPH ABBORTT said it had been a rule in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THERE is a good deal of speculation in political circles as to the result of the election at Balmain, the vacancy in which place has been caused by Mr. Hawthorne's resignation…
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