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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, May 2. Public Works Committee. The Proposed National Bank. The Premier and the Member. Wages Attachment Abolition Bill. Banks Issue Bill. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 May 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. MR. LYNE, in reply to Mr. WRIGHT, said one or two important works might yet have…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. An All Night Sitting. The Banks Issue Bill Passed. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 5

IN the Assembly this morning, after our report concluded, the Banks Issue Bill was proceeded with in committee. Mr. BLACK proposed to amend clause 1…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, May 4. Ticket-of-Leave System. The Bank Suspensions. The Glen Innes-Inverell Railway. The Education Department Estimates. Motion by Sir Henry Parkes. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 May 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr. BAVISTER, said a contractor named Boothby was doing…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Sir Henry Parkes's Motion On the Education Estimates Negatived by a Large Majority. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Legislative Assembly this morning, the debate on Sir Henry Parke's amendment on the proposal to go into Committee of Supply…

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West Maitland. District Council Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 May 1893 · page 5

The election of a candidate to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Maitland District Council, caused by the death of the late Henry Hector, took place at the various…

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Central Cumberland Election. Mr. M'Credie Returned. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 8 May 1893 · page 5

THE bye-election, necessitated in Central Cumberland through the resignation of one of the four representatives, Mr. John Nobbs, owing to financial difficulties, took place at…

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Kanaka Labour in Queensland. Question in Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Sydney Buxton, the Under-Secretary for the Colonies, replying to a question in the House of Commons last night, stated…

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Parliament. Tuesday, May 9, 1893. Legislative Assembly. The Electoral Bill. Local Option. Intercolonial Reciprocity. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 May 1893 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SEE, in reply to Mr. HAYNES, said he was not aware if there was any injurious…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Estimates. Good Progress. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly last night concluded, the consideration of the Mines Department Estimates was continued…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, May 11, 1893. Mr. Edden and Immigration. Premises Rented by Government. Proposed Reduction of Members' Allowances. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 May 1893 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Mr. EDDEN, as a personal explanation, said in a list of persons who had been…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Labour Bureau. Compensation to Mr. Hoyle, M.P. The Industrial Distress. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly last night concluded, the committee of supply continued to discuss the proposal by Mr. Langwell to reduce the vote for the…

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The German Elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 May 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Saturday.—There is intense excitement in Germany over the approaching general elections to the Reichstag, consequent upon the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, May 16, 1893. Sale of Poisons. Proposed National Bank. Newcastle Wharves. The Sand Drift. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 5

Mr. SEE, in reply to Mr. MOLESWORTH said it was believed that all the British colonies except New South Wales had Pharmacy Acts. It was the intention of the…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Wednesday. Parliament Summoned

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 5

A Gazette extraordinary was issued to-night summoning Parliament to meet for the despatch of business on the 25th inst. SUICIDE…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Railway Estimates. An All-night Sitting. Pilotage Rates. Village Settlement. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly on Tuesday night concluded the consideration of the Railway Department estimates was continued. Mr. Schey moved…

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The Imperial Parliament. Adjournment for Whitsuntide. an Incompetent Chairman of Committees

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The House of Commons has adjourned for the Whitsuntide recess. It meets again on the 30th inst…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Military Estimates Reduced. £14,000 Taken Off. Current Account Holders. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 19 May 1893 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly last night concluded the consideration of Military Department estimates was resumed. Mr. Chapman had moved the…

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Our Adelaide Letter. The New Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 3

LONG and loud were the expressions of hope both in the press and in conversation that the new House would be so composed that an end would be…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, May 19, 1893. Amalgamation of Savings Banks. Illegitimacy Disability Removal Bill. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 5

Mr. SEE, for Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr. HUTCHISON, said the number of maintenance men employed in the colony in 1891 and 1892 respectively were 1757 and 1853…

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The Macleay Election. Nomination of Candidates. SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 23 May 1893 · page 5

THE nomination for the Macleay, in connection with the election of a member in place of Mr. O. O. Dangar, resigned, took place to-day. Mr. J. W. Wilson, the…

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