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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1894

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Parliament. Thursday, September 20. Legislative Assembly. Government Policy. Mr. Reid on Finance. Public Works Proposals. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SMITH, in reply to Mr. BLACK, said that the royalties paid to the State upon the…

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Election Petitions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 21 September 1894 · page 4

THE Election and Qualification Committee has reported upon the position of the Rev. Mr. Tucken against the election of the Mr. R. G. Fitzgerald for Roberson. Fitzgerald was…

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The Victorian Elections. Defeat of the Government. Probable New Ministry. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 22 September 1894 · page 5

THE following additional returns in connection with the elections complete the list of yesterday:— ANGLESEY.—M. K. M'Kenzle…

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Parliament. Tuesday, September 25. Legislative Assembly. Fisheries. Cook's River Asylum. The Spirit Duties. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 26 September 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. YOUNG, in reply to Mr. TONKIN, said that the road maintenance men were…

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Parliament. Wednesday, September 26. Legislative Assembly. Narrabri-Moree Line. Navigation Act Amendment Bill. Crown Lands Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1894 · page 5

THE DEPUTY-SPEAKER (Mr. M'Court) took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWER TO QUESTION. Mr. YOUNG, in reply to Mr. CHAPMAN,…

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Two Election Petitions. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 27 September 1894 · page 5

IN the Assembly this afternoon two petitions were presented against the return of members. The first was by Mr. Donald M'Donnell against the return of W. N…

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Parliament. Thursday, September 27. Legislative Assembly. Advertising Under the Electoral Act. Sunday Drinking. The Land Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 28 September 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS AND QUESTIONS. Mr. REID, in reply to Mr. SCHEY, said that bank notes were a first charge on the…

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Parliament. Tuesday, October 2. Legislative Assembly. Payment of Members. Proposal to Repeal the Act. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWER TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr. SLEATH, said there was no foundation for the…

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Parliament. Wednesday, October 3. Legislative Assembly. Office Holders as Legislators. Mr. A. Brown's Position. The Land Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr. EDDEN, said that 17 policemen were sent to Greta on…

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Parliament. Thursday, October 4. Legislative Assembly. The Crown Lands Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr. A. CAMPBELL, said that the Government recognised the importance of the suggested…

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Victorian Politics. The New Parliament Sworn In. Adjourned for a Month. Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 5 October 1894 · page 5

THE members of the sixteenth Victorian Parliament were sworn in by the Chief Justice and Justice Holroyd, who, as commissioners from the Governor, opened Parliament…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Land Bill. Second Reading Carried. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 6 October 1894 · page 5

AFTER our report of the proceedings in the Assembly concluded this morning, the debate on the second reading of the Crown Lands Bill was continued…

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Parliament. Tuesday, October 9. Legislative Assembly. Frivolous and Vexations Divisions. The Police at Greta. Prisoners at Walgett. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 10 October 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m., and announced that after consideration he had decided that in future he would not stringently enforce the standing order under…

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Parliament. Wednesday, October 10. Legislative Assembly. Coal Traction. The Late Military Tournament. Newcastle Police Magistrate. The Land Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 11 October 1894 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWER TO QUESTIONS. Mr. EDDEN asked the Colonial Treasurer, "Will he lay upon the table of this House a…

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Queensland. Brisbane, Thursday. Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1894 · page 5

The Assembly sat continuously from 3.30 yesterday afternoon till 1 p.m. to-day, the Labour members protesting against the action of Mr. Stephens in temporarily filling the…

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Parliament. Thursday, October 11. Legislative Assembly. The Land Bill. Payment of Members by Results. The Labour Bureau. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 12 October 1894 · page 5

AFTER the conclusion of our report of the proceedings in the Assembly, the House proceeded with the consideration in committee of the Land Bill…

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Universal Suffrage in Belgium. the First Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 16 October 1894 · page 4

ANTWERP, Monday.—The first elections under the universal suffrage resulted in great gains to the Socialists. The Moderate Liberals received a…

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Parliament. Tuesday, October 16. Legislative Assembly. Local Option Without Compensation. Military Affairs The Civil Service. The Land Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 17 October 1894 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. GOULD, in reply to Mr. O'SULLIVAN, said that the yearly salary of Mr. James…

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Parliament. Wednesday, October 17. Legislative Assembly. Southern Breakwater at Newcastle. Electric Light for Sydney. Crown Lands Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1894 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Dr. HOLLIS, said he admitted the importance of amending…

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Telegrams. New South Wales. Sydney, Wednesday. Mr. Black's Election

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 18 October 1894 · page 5

THE Elections and Qualifications Committee have decided the first point in the petition of Daniel O'Connor against the election of George Black for the Gipps Division. The point…

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