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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections
390 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 20
MR. SOLOMON introduced a motion in the Assembly this afternoon for abolishing capital, punishment. He spoke for over an hour, after which the debate was adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Sir HENRY PARKES, in reply to Mr. SEE, said that a statement of money borrowed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Chief Secretary gave notice that on Tuesday he would move—"1. That an additional tax of 1d in the £ be levied on the excess over £15,000 of unimproved value of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AFTER midnight last night, the House was divided by Mr. GARVAN, on his amendment divided by Mr. GARVAN, on his amendment on the clause in the Representation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. B. R. WISE, one of the members for South Sydney, to-night delivered an address under the auspices of the Liberal Association, the title of the subject being: "What…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. J. T. GANNON has notified that he intends to contest the Parliamentary vacancy for Central Cumberland, caused by the death of Mr. Robt. A. Ritchie. Mr. Gannon, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Federation resolutions were passed in the Assembly this afternoon, and the Commonwealth Bill was laid on the table, and formally taken into committee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr. O'SULLIVAN asked the Colonial Treasurer: 1. Are suburban railway stations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. ThOMAS HARE, barrister-at-law, who died in London lately, was the author of a system of voting intended to secure the return to Parliament of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A CREMATION Bill was introduced by Mr. Parsons in the Assembly. The Chief Secretary said the Government would support and provide a crematorium if the support and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Dr. ROSS asked the secretary for Public Works:—1. Is it the intention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Treasurer, in his budget speech this afternoon, said that £100,000 of last year's surplus had been utilised to pay off the Treasury bills, issued for extinguishing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr. O'SULLIVAN asked the Colonial Secretary, in view of the statements which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE polling on Saturday in connection with the election of an alderman for Islington Ward, in the Wickham municipality, to fill the late extraordinary vacancy, resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. In reply to Mr. BLACK, Mr. GOULD said it was not true that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS In reply to Mr. J. D. FITZGERALD, Sir HENRY PARKES said it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Minister for Education stated in Parliament to-day that the Government intended setting aside several aboriginal reserves in the Northern Territory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUCE SMITH, in reply to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CONSIDERABLE interest is being manifested in the Central Cumberland lelection, which takes place to-morrow. Messrs. Garrard and Brodie, the Freetrade candidates, decline…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. G. E. YOUNG, the returning officer for Central Cumberland, has received a letter from Mr. Lindsay, solicitor, of Parramatta, on behalf of the official assignee and…
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