Probable Dissolution of Parliament
IT is rumoured in political circles that a dissolution of Parliament will take place in April at the very latest. This course is warranted by the attitude of…
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Politics & elections, 1895
78 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 4
The Black Rat in Parliament
THE writer of "Fugutive Notes" in the S.M. Herald of Saturday last says:—There is something uncanny about that rat that was found on the Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Elections and [?]bery and Corruption
IT is well, perh[?]ps, to remind ratepayers that the provisions of the law reliting to bribery and corruption stands on a different footing now in municipal elections, because of the coming into…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Elections. Nomination Day
THE nomination-of candidates to the va[?]ancies in the Lismore Municipal Council (caused by the retirement of Aldermen Wightman, [?]lancy, and. M'Int[?]) and auditors, took place at the Council…
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ON Tuesday last at noon the official nomination of aldermen and auditors in connection with the Coraki Council took place. The MAYOR (Mr. John White), as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Muncipal Election. Polling Day
TO-DAY the ratepayers will have to select three aldermen to fill the vacan[?]ies in the Council caused by the usual retirements. Five of the six candidates nominated go to the poll, only one of whom is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Municipal Election. polling Day
THE polling for election of aldermen and auditors took place on Saturday. The election lacked the stir and visible excitement so often witnessed here in similar contests. The absence of the vehicles…
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The Council met for election of Mayor on Monday evening, all the members thereof being present, the Mayor presiding. In an appropriate speech Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Election of Aldermen
THE polling for election of two aldermen to serve in the Coraki Council took place on, Saturday last, the candidates being Messrs. J. Storey, J. M'Kinnon and J. Bugden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Municipal Council. Election of Mayor
A SPECIAL meeting of the Council was held on Thursday last for the purpose of electing Mayor for the [?]ensuing year. There were present—his Worship the Mayor, Alderman Bernstein (in the…
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THE candidates proposed were Alderman See and Alderman O'Connor. The Returning-officer having declared Alderman See elected, he thanked his supporters, and said that he would act in the future…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of N. S. WALES. Sydney
THE Assembly met this afternoon, when a petition was read from John Morton, urging that the Premier had vacated his seat in Parliament by acceptance of the Solicitor…
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IT would indeed be strange if at some future date mayorships and aldermanship should become so little thought of that men, instead of trying to acquire…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of N. S. WALES. Sydney
In the Assombly Sir George Dibbs gave notice of a direct motion of censure. The House adjourned till Thursday. Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of N. S. Wales. [By Telkobah.] Sydney
IN the Assembly yesterday Mr. M'Farlane (member for the Clarence), under a motion for an adjournment of the House, urged the Governmeat to take steps to prevent the local…
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A SCENE of confusion occurred in the Assembly early on Friday morning last, while the House was in Committee on the Land and Income Tax Assessment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of N. S. Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. L. B. Jones, M.P. for Petersham, presented a petition by 7000 residents of the city and suburbs, praying that the Land and Income Tax…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament of N. S. Wales. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
In the Assembly on Wednesday Sir H. Parkes moved the adjournment of the House to call attention to the Premier's abuse of Parliamentary privilege, in delivering a strongly argumentative speech…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Local Government Bill Before Parliament
THE Premier moved that the Bill be read the second time. He said that he was very giad that at least they had got to the stage in which they could deal with the measure the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of N. S. Wales. [By Telegrah.] Sydney
In the Assembly the second rendiug of the Lecul Government Bill came to a sudden and unexpected termination on Wednesday night, the Opposition having neglected to be present…
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