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Dubbo & the Western Plains · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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The Latest Telegrams. Parliament. Land and Income Tax Bill Second Reading Passed. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 31 August 1895 · page 3

The Assembly debated until 2.30 this morning the second reading of the Land and Income Tax Bill, when it was carried by 62 to 25…

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Essence of Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 3

IN the Assembly on Tuesday, On the motion of Mr. Griffiths, it was ordered that a return be laid on the table of the House, showing the…

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The Latest Telegrams. Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 7 September 1895 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly last night, Mr. Brunker stated that he was endeavouring to ascertain whether he could prosecute advertisers and…

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Our Local Parliament. Allotment 9, Section 2, Opposite the Post Office Hotel Recommended to be Leased to a Private Firm. Ald. Daniell Protests. Terms It "A Job, and Doesn't Care Who Knows it." "A Shame and Disgrace that it Should be Allowed." "He had been approached, and he Believed other Aldermen had also." A Big Breeze. Calm After the Storm. The Electric Light. A Plebiscite to be Taken. Monday, September 9, 1895

The Western Herald · Wednesday 11 September 1895 · page 2

The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date, at 8 pm. Present: The Mayor, and Ald. Donohoe, Smart, Warmoll…

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Essence of Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 14 September 1895 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. Edden moved that the time had arrived when provision should be made…

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The Elections Committee. Sydney, September 13

The Western Herald · Saturday 14 September 1895 · page 2

The Elections and Qualifications Committee have reported that Mr. W. M'Millah was duly elected for Burwood last July. Mr. Chapman, member for Braidwood…

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Election Riots. London, September 16

The Western Herald · Wednesday 18 September 1895 · page 3

[?] rioting occurred at the Limerick [?] on Saturday. Many persons being [?] 46 people were taken to the [?] Several of the rioters as soon as…

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Essence of Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the Speaker announced a message from the Governor, requesting the House to make the necessary…

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The Rylstone Election. Sydney, September 20

The Western Herald · Saturday 21 September 1895 · page 2

Mr. Williams, former Member for Scone, is announced as a candidate for Rylstone, Mr. Fitzpatrick having been thrown out by a recount of votes…

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Our Local Parliament. Monday, September 23

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 September 1895 · page 2

The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held on the above date. Present: Aldermen Donohoe (in the chair), Warmoll, Gow, Smart, Challoner…

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The Rylstone Election. Sydney, September 24

The Western Herald · Wednesday 25 September 1895 · page 3

As a result of the progress report from the Chief Electoral Officer on the last Parliamentary election for Rylstone the new Returning Officer, Mr. Taylor, will be…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1895 · page 3

The House made further progrese last night with the Estimates. During the debate Messrs. Cameron, Miller, and M'Elhone were removed from the…

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Essence of Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 28 September 1895 · page 2

IN the Legistative Assembly on Tuesday, A pefition was presented from George Dean, in connection with the…

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Parliament. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 5 October 1895 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly sat almost continuously from Wednesday afternoon till 10 o'clock on Thursday night, considering the estimates, which were…

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Essence of Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 12 October 1895 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday. Mr. Reid moved the second reading of the Audit Act Amendment Bill, to…

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The Rylestone Election. Sydney, October 15

The Western Herald · Wednesday 16 October 1895 · page 2

Mr. Fitzpatrick has beea elected for Rylestone, beating Mr. Wall by over 100…

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The Rylstone Election. Sydney

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Wednesday 16 October 1895 · page 3

Mr. Fitzpatrick has been elected for Rylstone, defeating Mr. Wall. The final returns give Mr. Fitzpatricd a majority of 51…

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Essence of Parliament

The Dubbo Liberal and Macquarie Advocate · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday, Mr. M'Elhone moved for a return respecting the number of civil servants…

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[ENCLOSURE.] Parliament House, Sydney, 12th October, 1895. The Minister for Labour, Sydney,—

The Western Herald · Saturday 19 October 1895 · page 2

Sir,—I have the honor to forward letter received from the Bourke Council, protesting against the conveyance, by means of Labor Bureau passes, of workmen to that…

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The Late Election for Phillip Division

Dubbo Dispatch and Wellington Independent · Tuesday 22 October 1895 · page 2

MR. A. GEOFFREY EAGER, writing, regarding the result of the recent contest for Phillip, says many unprejudiced people will welcome with delight that the power of self-styled "councils," whether…

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