Parliament
THE special session of Parliament convened for the purpose of dealing with the subject of Federation was opened on Tuesday by His Excellency the…
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Politics & elections, 1899
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Petition to Parliament
THE following petition, prepared by the Colonists' Anti-Conventiou Bill League, was to be presented to both Houses of Parliament on Tuesday—…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Bourke Municipal Council was held at the Council Chambers on Monday night last. Present: The Mayor (Ald. Faithfull) and…
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A SCENE, which very nearly resulted in an encounter between two members of the Chamber, occurred in the Legislative Assembly on Friday morning. The House had been sitting all night,…
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IN the Legislative Council, The Federal Enabling Bill was read a, first time, and the second reading fixed tor the following day…
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The first batch of the Queensland elections resulted in the return of 26 Ministerialists, 1 Opposition, and 7 Labour, which with three others elected unopposed, makes the state of…
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The usual fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council vras held on the above date. Present: The Mayor, Ald. Faithfall, (in…
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IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. M'Laughlin presented a petition signed by 25,000 persons against the Commonwealth Bill in its present form…
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THE second batch of elections took place on Saturday. The present state of the parties is-- Ministerialists 30, Opposition 5, Labour 13…
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Tn the Legeslative Council. The Federal Enabling Bill was read a third time, and ordered to be returned to the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Western Herald and Darling River Advocate. Saturday, March 25. 1899. the Queensland Elections
ALTHOUGH the Parliamentary dections in the adjoining colony are not yet complete, the second batch ending on Wednesday last, and the finil one…
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THE final batch of the Queensland elections took place on Saturday. The parties now stand-- Ministerialists, 40; Labour, 23 ; Oppositionists, 7. Two seats doubtful…
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The ordinary fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on the above date. Present: The Mayor, (in the chair), Ald. Daniell, Davis, Langwell, Robinson…
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MT. THEOPHILUS PRATT was on important man in that increasingly important town of Durtonbury. Durton House was one of the show places of the district,…
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PARLIAMENT has been prorogued, and it will meet for the despatch of business again on the 11th instant, when the Enabling Bill will be brought forward. The Upper House, it…
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The two Houses of Parliament still disagree on the Federal amendments, and Parliament was, to-day prorogued until the 11th instant…
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As the result of the elections on Saturday last, the Government has won five seats against twelve gained by the Opposition, which makes the position of parties:…
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The South Australian Parliament has dissolved…
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The South Australian Parliament has been dissolved…
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The general elections for South Australia has been fixed for the 20th instant. On tho same date the referendum on…
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