Parliament Prorogued
LONDON, Friday.—Parliament has been prorogued…
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Politics & elections, 1896
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Parliament. Tuesday 18Th August, 1896. Legislative Assembly. The Superannuation Fund. Tobacconists and the Factories Bill. Sydney
The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. REID, in reply to Mr. SCHEY, said that it had been brought under his notice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United States. the Presidential Election
LONDON, Monday.—Mr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate for the United States Presidency, who has been stumping the Empire State,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Parliament House. a Committee Meeting. Sydney
THE first meeting of the committee appointed by the Minister for Works to deal with the question of the erection of new Parliamentary buildings in Sydney was held to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Wednesday 19Th August. Legislative Assembly. The Dredge Service. Uniform Penny Postage. Local Option. Sydney
The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. REID, in reply to MR. SCHEY, said that four tram guards, receiving 94 a day as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Thursday 20Th August. Legislative Assembly. The Amending Electoral Bill. Newcastle Trades Hall Bill. The Budget Statement. Pilotage Charges. Sydney
THE Assembly sat until a quarter-past 2 o'clock this morning. The discussion upon the bill to amend the Electoral Act, the second reading of which had been moved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Presidential Election. the Cause of the "Boy Orator" Waning
LONDON, Wednesday.—Telegrams from New York state that the cause of Mr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate for the United States…
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AFTER the conclusion of our report of the proceedings of the Legislative Assembly to-day, the consideration of the Amending Electoral Bill was continued…
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LONDON, Thursday. — Mr. G. M. Smalley, the correspondent of the Times in New York, states that Major M'Kinley, the Republican candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Presidential Election in the States. a Minister Resigns. Increasing the Gold Supply
LONDON, Sunday.—Mr. Hoke Smith, the Secretary for the Interior in the United States, has resigned owing to his sympathy with Mr. W. J. Bryan,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, 25Th August, 1896. The Hunter District Water and Sewerage Bill. Protection v. Freetrade. Plebiscite Vote. Imprisonment for Debt. A Matrimonial Agency. Sydney
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BRUNKER, in reply to Mr. RIGG, said that 464 marriage were solemnised and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Fiscal Plebiscite. Mr. M'Gowen's Resolution. Carried in an Amended Form. Sydney
THE Assembly sat until five minutes past 2 o'clock this morning, discussing the motion in the name of Mr. M'Gowen in favour of the taking of a plebiscite vote of the electors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Moree-Inverell Railway. Hunter District Water Act Amendment. Newcastle Magistrates Bill. Sydney
IN the Assembly this morning, after the conclusion of our report, the proposal by the Minister for Works to refer to the Public Works Committee the expediency of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Sydney Electric Tramways. The Factories Bill. Important Amendments. Sydney
AFTER the conclusion of our report of the proceedings in the Assembly this morning, the discussion was continued on the second reading of the bill to sanction the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →United States Election. the M'kinley Candidature
LONDON, Thursday.—In accepting nomination as the Republican candidate for the Presidency of the United States, Mr. M'Kinley made a speech,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, 1St September, 1896. Legislative Assembly. Womanhood Franchise. Municipal Baths Bill. Sydney
Mr. SYDNEY SMITH, in reply to Mr. MOORE, said that the Amending Mining Bill would be introduced as soon as the state of the public business permitted, also the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Wednesday, 2Nd September. Legislative Assembly. The Suffield Case. Endowment to Municipalities. The Vacant Judgeship. Income Tax. Sydney
THE SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The greater number of the questions on the paper were, as usual, of a local and unimportant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Local Option Bill. Compensation Carried. Coal Mines Bill. Consideration of Council's Amendments. The Factories Bill. Undermining of Streets. Sydney
THE Assembly sat until five minutes to 8 o'clock this morning, and during the later hours of the sitting transacted a good deal of work. The House having resolved into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Coal Mines Bill. Sydney
AFTER the conclusion of our report of the Assembly's proceedings last night the discussion on the Coal Mines Regulation Bill was continued on the clause providing that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, September 8. Legislative Assembly. Mr. T. Coghlan's Position. The Chinese. Land and Income Tax. Sydney
THE Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS Mr. REID, in reply to Mr. CHAPMAN, said that the salary of Mr. T…
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