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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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The Election in Phillip Division

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 15 October 1895 · page 4

CONSIDERABLE interest attaches to the contest in the Phillip Division of Sydney. It is difficult to keep the DEAN case out of anything said or…

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Parliament. Tuesday, October 15. Legislative Assembly. The Charities Department. Public Works Committee. The Loss of the Gem. Hunter District Water Supply. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1895 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30. p.m. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Mr. O'REILLY desired to make a personal explanation on a matter of privilege…

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Parliament. Weenesday, October 16. Legislative Assembly. Public Service Bill. Coalmining at Sydney Harbour. Forest Thinning. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 17 October 1895 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at 4 30. p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr. HARVEY, said that the members of the police…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Public Service Bill. Ventilation of Collieries. Coal Mining at Sydney Harbour. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 18 October 1895 · page 5

IN the Assembly, after our report concluded last night, the House continued the consideration of the Public Service Bill in committee…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Public Service Bill. Supply Bill Passed. Mr. Copeland Takes his Seat. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 5

IN the Assembly last night, after the conclusion of our report, the consideration in committee of the Public Service Bill was resumed…

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Above the Speaker. the Two By-elections

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 21 October 1895 · page 5

DURING the past week have left the position of parties in the Assembly unaltered. Mr. J. C. Fitzpatrick, Mr. M'Elhone's hero of [?] eagle eye," has been re-elected, and…

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Parliament. Tuesday, 22Nd October. Legislative Assembly. Export Board of Advice. Exemptions from Direct Taxation. The Japanese Treaty. Public Service Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 23 October 1895 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m., and announced the return of Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick for Rylstone. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS…

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Parliament. Wednesday, 23Rd October. Legislative Assembly. Outside Work by Civil Servants. Restriction of Coloured Labour. Ventilation of Coal Mines. Federation. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 October 1895 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. GOULD, in reply to Mr. AFFLECK, said that some hotelkeepers had been…

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Parliament. Thursday, 24Th October. Legislative Assembly. Royalties on Alienated Coal Lands. Electoral Law Amendment Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 October 1895 · page 5

THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. REID, is reply to Mr. GORMLY, said that the question of the transfer of the…

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New Zealand. Auckland, Tuesday. Parliament

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 5

The House of Representatives rejected the bill to ratify the Canadian and South Australian reciprocity treaties by 28 to 26 and by 28 to 19…

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Parliament. Tuesday, 29Th October. Legislative Assembly. Accident to the Speaker. Persons Engaged in Coal-mining. The Rofe case. Public Service Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 October 1895 · page 5

THE House met at 4 30 p m, when the Clerk (Mr. F. W. Webb) read a letter from the Speaker, announcing that be had met with an accident, having dislocated his left elbow…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Rofe Case. Defence Forces. Exodus to West Australia. Federation. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 October 1895 · page 5

AFTER the conclusion of our report of the proceedings in the Assembly this morning, the House sat until 20 minutes to 1 a m. discussing the release of Rofe under the First…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, 31St October. The Colony's Defences. Royalties on Coal. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 November 1895 · page 5

THE DEPUTY-SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. COOK, in reply to Mr. O'SULLIVAN,…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Illawarra Land and Harbour Corporation. An Amending Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 2 November 1895 · page 5

WHEN our report of the proceedings in the Assembly last night concluded the House was dealing with the second reading of the Illawarra Land and Harbour Corporation Act…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 5Th November. Braidwood Election. Suppression of Gambling. Amendment of the First Offenders Act. Federal Enabling Bill. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 6 November 1895 · page 5

THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ELECTION PETITION DISMISSED. Mr. H. CLARKE reported that the Elections and Qualifactions Committee, with…

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Parliament. Wednesday, 6Th November. Legislative Assembly. Administration of Justice. The Johnson Case. Federation. Sydney, Wednesday. the Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answers to Questions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 7 November 1895 · page 5

Mr. PERRY asked the Minister for Justice: 1. Is it a fact that after Rofe was convicted, and before he was sentenced, Mr. C. G. Heydon, who acted in the defence of…

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Elections in America. a Republican Majority

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 4

LONDON, Wednesday.—The result of the State elections throughout the United States shows a decided reaction in favour of the Republican…

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Parliament. Thursday, 7Th November. Legislative Assembly. The Commandant's Report. Dean Case. Federation. Sydney, Thursday. the Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answers to Questions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 8 November 1895 · page 5

Mr. BRUNKER said that the recommendations contained in the report of Major-General Hutton were under the consideration of the Government. Some of them had been…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Federal Enabling Bill. Passed Through Committee. Taxation Assessment Bill Returned. The Public Works Committee. Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 9 November 1895 · page 5

THE Assembly sat until 3 o'clock this morning considering the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill in committee. Clause 12, "first election."…

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Parliament. Tuesday, 12Th November. Legislative Assembly. The Tramway Service. Pitch and Toss in Sydney. Garnisheeing of Civil Servants. Sydney, Tuesday. the Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answers to Questions

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 13 November 1895 · page 5

Mr. Fegan, at the request of the Minister for Mines, postponed his question:—1. Will he obtain advice from the Crown Law Officers as to the wording of the Coal Mines Act…

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