The Imperial Parliament
THE Imperial Parliament was formally prorogued on Saturday last. The Queen's speech stated that the foreign relations of the Empire were peaceful; but regret was expressed that…
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THE Imperial Parliament was formally prorogued on Saturday last. The Queen's speech stated that the foreign relations of the Empire were peaceful; but regret was expressed that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →THE opening of Parliament on Tuesday last marks a new era in the history of New South Wales, and the results accruing from the brains of those…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—It cannot be said that the political horizon has become leas clouded since the general election; on the contrary, there are not wanting indications that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PARLIAMENT was opened at noon to-day with the usual ceremony. The Governor's Speech, which was a lengthy one, promises the immediate introduction of an amended…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SOME time back the Treasurer in Victoria gave expression to some of the traditional ill-feeling prevailing between colonial politicians and the press, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE question of a National Bank was discussed in Parliament on the 4th instant on the following motion:— Mr. Rose moved,—" 1. That, in the opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE main provisions of the new.Land.Bill pro vide for the classification and survey of Crown lands; the recognition of tenant right on the part of all clanses of Crown tenants; the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly on Thursday the preliminary' business was unimportant Mr. Reid moved for a grant of 201,000 to recoup the Treasurer's advance account…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE S.M. Herald thus summarises the debate: The Minister for Lands pointed out that, in framing the measure, he had availed himself of the experience of all countries, and had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IT will come as a shock perhaps to aldermen and others to discover that, owing to the peculiar wording of the Municipalities Act, 'treating,' and the engaging…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Assembly yesternight the Premier moved the suspension of the standing orders to pass through all its stages a bill to amend the Electoral Act, under which it had been discovered that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Secretary for Public. Works replying to Mr. M'Gowan in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon stated that tenders'had been received but declined for the towage of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In tne Assembly Mr. Reid proposed that private members business should be abandoned after seven o'clock on every Tuesday. This created considerable hostility, especially OJ the part of many country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Assembly this, afternoon the Premier announced his intention: of delivering, the Financial Statement on 7th November. The Premier referred feelingly to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly, the Land Bill was further considered in committee. Mr. Carruthers proposed to amend the 5th clause by limiting the area, which, might at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly, yesternight, Mr.Branker, "replying to Mr. Willard, said Constable Andrews of Byron. Bay, who was..reduced, and degraded owing to representations of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AN unpleasant scene took place on 25th October in the Legislative Assembly and the adjoining lobbies, the chief participants being Sir George Dibbs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Premier delivered his financial statement [?] evening. He places the revenue for the present year at £9,411,360, being £470,000 less than his predecessor (Mr. See's) estimate, thus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Thursday afternoon the report of the Elections and Qualifications Committee upon the petition of Kelly v. Willard (Tweed) was laid on the table of the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Assombly, on Wednesday, Mr. Varney Parkes moved the adjournment of the House for the purpose of calling attention to the Purliamentary Standing Committee's relation to…
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