Queensland Parliament. Bills for the Session. Brisbane
PARLIAMENT was opened to-day. It was announced that a policy of rigid economy would be pursued, and only reproductive public works would be continued. The bills…
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Politics & elections, 1891
390 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 20
Correspondence the Elections. to the Editor
SIR,—Mr. Bonnar, in his letter to you of the 30th, is quite justified in publishing his admiration of our late member, Mr. A. Brown; but he has…
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THE following funny story from Waynetown, Indiana, about a contest for the office of town treasurer should be read with interest just now…
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THE following are the results of to-day's elections:— Humne.—2 members. W. J. Lyne (P) ... ... 625…
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THE Treasurer stated to-day in Parliament that the balance of the loan floated this year would enable the Government to carry on for twelve months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gloucester Contest. Entertaining a Candidate. Raymond Terrace
MR. R. ATKINSON PRICE, the narrowly-defeated candidate for Gloucester, was accorded a brilliant reception yesterday, afternoon, on his return from Stroud. A large…
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THE Treasurer declined, in Parliament to-day, to provide a close season for kangaroos, which are said to be approaching extermination in many districts…
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Sir,—Replying briefly to "A.F." in to-day's issue, I May state that my contention was that no man should be debarred from public usefulness…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Our Melbourne Letter. MELBOURNE, Tuesday. Parliament
ONCE more Parliament is in session, having been opened last week under circumstances of unusual splendour, which splendour, however, is hardly likely to last to the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dreamer in the Gallery. Opening of Parliament. The Labour Leader's Speech
THE people's elected had been sworn in, the Vice-regal representative had finished his opening address to the members of the elective and nominee…
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THE members of the Newcastle Parliament met at the Hall of Science on Saturday evening last to deal further with the bill introduced by Mr. D. A. Rodgers, premier, for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Out of Parliament. "The Old Order Changeth
GIVING place to the new." Aye, the order has changed most radically in so far as the Assembly of this colony is concerned, but whether the alteration is to be permanent…
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SIR,—Replying briefly to Mr. W. Franklin's letter of the 3rd instant, re Mr. Thomson's resignation and Mr. Edden's election to Parliament, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Duty of Parliament. to the Editor
Sir,—This is the first elective Parliament with payment of members, in which rich and poor may sit side by side to legislate to enact those laws…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tasmanian Parliament. Governor's Speech. HOBART
PARLIAMENT was opened by commission yesterday, and the now members were sworn in The Governor to-day made the usual speech, and gratification was expressed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. Factories Act. Single Voting Rejected. ADELAIDE
THE Factories Bill was introduced by the Chief Secretary this afternoon. It provides that no girl under 13 years may work in any factory or shop, and no one under 16 years…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Hammond, the anti-Parnellite candidate, has been selected for Carlow, by a majority of 2000. Mr. Parnell regarded this as a test case…
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THE members of the Newcastle "Parliament" met at the Hall of Science on Saturday evening last. In the absence of the speaker, Mr. A. Wilde…
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Is in a state of almost incomprehensible confusion, the dovecotes are in a great flutter, and the Freetrade and Protection fowls, which for so long have held rule over the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of Parliament. Programme for To-morrow. Sydney
ON Tuesday at noon the first session of the fifteenth Parliament of New South Wales will be opened by commission. His Excellency the Governor has commissioned the…
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