The Electorate of Mid-Tipperary. an Australian Candidate
LONDON, Monday.—A convention of Nationalists of Mid-Tipperary have decided to accept Mr. J. F. Hogan, of Melbourne, as the Parliamentary…
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Politics & elections, 1893
310 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 16
The Victorian Parliament. Melbourne
IN Parliament the chief business done was the passage of a bill to repeal the guarantee clauses of three coalfield railways in Gippsland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Labour Leagues and Legislation. Deputation to Members of Parliament. SYDNEY
LAST night a deputation representing the Central Executive of the Labour Leagues of the colony waited upon the Labour members in the Assembly with reference to the political…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Legislative Assembly. Thursday, February 23. Missing Word Competitions. The Shoemakers' Strike. Alleged Criminal Libel. No Continuous Training. The Income Tax Proposals. SYDNEY
The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BARTON, in reply to Mr. MOLESWORTH, said he had not had brought under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliamentary Election at Stockport. a Conservative Gain
LONDON, Thursday.—The Parliamentary election at Stockport took place to-day, and resulted in the return of Mr. Whiteley, a Conservative,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election at Gateshead. a Gladstonian Liberal Returned
LONDON, Saturday.—The election for Gateshead resulted in the election of Mr. Allan, the Gladstonian Liberal, by a majority of 868 votes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Our Adelaide Letter. ADELAIDE, February 17. The General Elections
THE colony is beginning to work itself into a state of political ferment over the general elections, which come off in April. The first meeting of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament Tuesday, February 28. Legislative Assembly. Missing Word Competitions. Freezing Works at Darling Harbour. The Income Tax. The New Governor. The Silver King. SYDNEY
The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SLATTERY, for Mr. Barton, in reply to Mr. MOLESWORTH, said he had obtained a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Wednesday, March 1. Legislative Assembly. Poisonous Snakes. Dismissal of Mr. Ednie Brown. The Railway Commissioners. The Acting-Governor's Salary. The Efficiency of Volunteers. The Chairman of Committees. The Income Tax Proposals. SYDNEY
The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir GEORGE DIBBS, in reply to Dr. Ross, said that the trustees of the Museum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Members of Parliament and "Voluntary" Deductions. Mr. Reid's Action. SYDNEY
THE following is a copy of a letter addressed to the Colonial Treasurer by Mr. G. H. Reid A few days ago:—"sir,—With reference to a resolution…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Thursday, March 2. Legislative Assembly. The Dredge Service. Chicago Commission. The Liquor Traffic. Income Tax Proposals. SYDNEY
The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SEE, in reply to Mr. SCHEY, said he would lay the correspondence concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Legislative Assembly. Income Tax Assessment Bill. SYDNEY
WHEN our report of the proeecdings in the Assembly last night concluded the House was in committee upon the Income Tax Assessment Bill. Mr. Neild had moved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presentation at Parliament House
ON Thursday evening a pleasing, ceremony was performed at Parliament House, when a number of members of the Parliamentary press reporting staff presented a souvenir of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament and Private Enterprise. Important Legislation Delayed. a Cause of Depression
ONE of the charges made against the present Legislative Assembly is that members by debating abstract questions of political theory, and by their apparent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament Tuesday, March 7. Legislative Assembly. Judges' Travelling Allowances. Cost of School Buildings. Conspiracy and Protection to Property Bill. SYDNEY
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWER TO QUESTION. Mr. SEE, in reply to Mr. BOWES, said that George Anderson, who was appointed to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Libels on Members of Parliament. Ferguson on Trial. SYDNEY
THE case of John Ferguson, printer and publisher of the Cumberland Times, who is charged with criminal libel, came on at the Quarter Sessions to-day before Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament Legislative Assembly. The Income Tax Proposals. Glove Fights. Civil Servants' Salaries. Mining on Private Property Bill. SYDNEY
AFTER our report of the proceeding in the Assembly last night closed, clause 8 of the Income Tax Assessment Bill was amended by making the exemption apply to income used…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament Legislative Assembly. An All-night Sitting. Mining on Private Property. Coal Mines Bill. SYDNEY
THE Assembly sat till half-past 5 o'clock this morning. The whole of the clauses in the Mining on Private Property Bill were debated in committee at considerable length,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Imperial Parliament. Payment of Members Bill
LONDON, Friday.—The bill providing for payment of members of the House of Commons, of which Mr. Labouchere has given notice that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conduct of Public Business in Parliament. to the Editor
Sir,—If we want to provide a remedy for the sad waste of time and loss of power which occur in Parliament, we must consider the nature of the Parliamentary bore and see how…
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