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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1889

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The Gundagai Election. MR. McLAUGHLLN CLAI[?] £2000 from the Evening Newt

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 25 May 1889 · page 4

In Chambers on Wednesday morning. before Mr. Justice Foster, an application was wade in the case of M'Laughlin v. Dennett and others for…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 30 May 1889 · page 2

THE Legislative Assembly met as usuel to-tay. It would have been strange indeed if the fi[?]ds had escaped reference in the House,…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1889 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly, Sir Henry Parkes, in reply to a question, said the Government were giving the question of the Murray water rights earnest attention, and…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 6 June 1889 · page 2

IN the Assemby to-day the general business was unimportant. At 5 o'clock the House resumed the debate on the second reading of the Land Bill…

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Queensland Parliament

The Cootamundra Liberal · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 4

IN the Queensland Assembly on Tuesday, the Premier introduced the Payment of Members of the Legislative Assembly Bill and the Civil Service Bill. In reply…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 2

IN the Assembly the consideration of the Land Bill was proceeded with in Committee. The first four clauses were postponed. A long and profitless discussion took place on…

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Wagga Advertiser. Saturday, June 8, 1889. the Victorian Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 8 June 1889 · page 2

"This is true liberty, when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free." The Victorian Ministry may, on the whole, be said to have had their lines…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 13 June 1889 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day the Speaker announced the re-election of Mr. R. H. Levien, for Tamworth, without opposition, and as the re-instated member took his seat he was…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 15 June 1889 · page 3

In the Council to-day the principal business was the further discussion of the Offenders Probation Act in committee. Considerable opposition was shown to some…

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Redfern Election

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 3 July 1889 · page 3

IN a supplement to the Government Gazette issued yesterday it was notified that a writ had been issued, and that the following arrangements had been made…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 July 1889 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day the consideration of the Land Bill in Committee was taken up at clause 32, giving the holders of pastoral leases in the Eastern Division the preferent…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 July 1889 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council to-day the whole of the sitting was devoted to a further discussion of the Payment of Members Bill on the second reading. About a dozen members…

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Redfern Election. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 9 July 1889 · page 2

THE polling for the election of a member for Redfern in the room of Hon. John Sutherland (deceased), took place to-day, and resulted as follows…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 July 1889 · page 3

IN the Assembly to-day the bill intended to enable the Wentworth municipal authorities to establish an irrigation colony on the banks of the Darling close to the town passed the…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 July 1889 · page 2

THE Legislative Council to-day devoted a short sitting to formal business. The representative of the Government informed the House that their address, expressing an…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 July 1889 · page 3

Some indignation has been aroused by the remarks attributed to Dr. Higgins, the newly arrived coadjutor Roman Catholic Bishop of Sydney. During a recent visit to Cooma he…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 July 1889 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day, on being informed by the Premier that the Government did not intend to take any farther action regarding Mr. John Davies, C,M.G., who was recently…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 July 1889 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day, replying to a question, the, Premier said that nothing formal had been done by the Government regarding the question of responsible government in…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 July 1889 · page 5

IN the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. M[?] Millan, in reply to Mr. See, stated that a return, showing the total number of miles of railway open, with the cost of same,…

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Parliament. the Conflict Between the Two Houses. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 August 1889 · page 2

THERE was a full attendance of members when the House met to-day, and the galleries were crowded in anticipation of a lively debate on the coustitutional difficulty…

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