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Northern Rivers · Politics & elections
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PARLIAMENT was opened with the usual ceremony, to-day at noon. The Vice-Regal, speech, which was lengthy, invites the Assembly to the immediate consideration of a new Electoral Bill, followed by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PARLIAMENT was opened to-day with the usual ceremony. The Governor's speech who lengthy, and invites the Assembly to give immediate consideration to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Assembly on Wednesday, in, reply to questions, Ministers said that £1,000 "had been placed to Mr. Dibbs' credit in connection with his visit to England and America. The Sohey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEN the Assembly met on Wednesday, Mr. Reid asked the Premier if he had changed his mind with regard to the motion of censure on the business paper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament House was besieged this afternoon by crowds of visitors, and the gullories were quickly filled. A large body of police was stationed outside the gates to prevent the crowd forcing in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE vote of censure debate is still unfinished. The Opposition are supporting the Government against Mr. Cann's amondinent, but are still determined to proceed with the motion of censure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Assembly sat till seven this [?]orning. and then adjourned till niue o'clock. The Government is determiued to force a division to-day. A large number of small speeches were delivered during the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Assembly a number of formal matters were dealt with, and several private bills were introduced. The Medical Bill passed its second reading,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IN the Assembly yesternight Sir Henry Parkes gave notice of motion in favour of amending the Constitution by reconstructing the Legislative Council on a carefully considered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INSPECTORS OF SHOWS.—Mr. Slattery, in answer to Mr. Perry, said that his predecessor appointed one inspootor of shows, who was subsequently removed from office, and he (Mr. Slattery) appointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Funded Stock Bill was road a second time and passed through committee. The amount of the stock has been reduced to ten pounds, and the currency to twenty yours. The Treasurer said it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN relation to the arrest of a stranger in the refreshment room of Parliament House, we learn that the rule forbidding strangers to enter that and other parts of Parliament House has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Assembly on Wednesday the Electoral Bill was again tackled. Mr. Barton submitted over 100 amendments dealing with the re-casting of electoral boundaries, by which it was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SIR,—Have any of your renders ever given a thought to the possible results of enabling electors, resident or otherwise, to vote, almost without notice, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AMONGST the visitors to the Legislative Assembly recently was distingushed member of the English House of Commons, the Right Hon. Henry Matthews, Q. C. Attired in a simple…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Rose moved the adoption of a 10 per cent. reduction in salaries of £300 and over, including members of Parliament and all civil servants causing a lengthy discusssion. Mr. O'Sullivan submitted on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday the Parliamentary Stautug Committee on Public Works entered upon another inquiry regar ling the proposed railway from Glen Innes to Inverell. Mr. Barling, the Under-Secretary for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Assembly Wednesday Mr. Barton moved the Federation resolutions, sketching the history of the movemont, strongly defending his attitude and stated that he had faithfully…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Assembly on Thursday, Mr. Farnell's Totalisator Bill was read a first time. The second reading of the Local Government Bill was postponed till Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Latin candes means I am white, I shine. Among the ancient Romans, those who sought the consulship wore robes of remarkable whiteness, and…
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