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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1893

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 20 April 1893 · page 2

IN the Assembly to night, the Governor's assent 'was announced to the Married Women's Property Bill. Replying to a question, Mr. Barton said…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 20 April 1893 · page 3

In the Legislative Council to-day the Vino Discuses Bill was read a first time. Consideration of the Assembly's message with reference to the Electoral Reform Bill was…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 22 April 1893 · page 3

In the Assembly to-night, the Treasurer announced that the first issue of a million of the funded stock had been taken up…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 2

THE Legislative Council sat for only an hour last night. It passed a second reading of the Vine Diseases Bill and took the measure into committee. To-morrow the House will…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 27 April 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-night Vine Discases Bill passed it second reading, and was taken into committee. Mr. O'Connor the Minister of Justice withdrew the Income…

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[?]Nsland Election Notes. Ki[?]ry O[?] Self[?]al

The Worker · Saturday 29 April 1893 · page 3

IT [?] always understood that Kingsbury w[?] to Play the role of light comedian to M'Ilwraith's [?]rather cumbrous achieve[?]…

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Queensland General Elections. Sir Charles Lilley Rejected. Brisbane

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 May 1893 · page 2

THE first batch of the Queensland elections took place yesterday, and the result was a large Ministerial majority. Nineteen electorates were contested, embracing 24 seats,…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 2

THE adjournment of the Assembly was moved to-day by Mr Fuller to call attention to the action of the Premier in ordering him to leave his room when introducing a…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 May 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly today, the Wages Attachment Abolition Bill passed its second reading and was taken through committee. The Property Act Further…

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Parliament. Serious Fracas in the Lobby. Fight Between Mr. Crick and Mr. Haynes. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, immediately after 7 o'clock adjournment for tea, an extraordinary fracas occurred between Mr. Crick and Mr. Haynes. A bill relating to…

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The Queensland Elections. The Beginning but not the End, Baptism of Fire

The Worker · Saturday 6 May 1893 · page 2

LABOUR in politics in Queensland, the hotbed of corruption and slavery, is for the first time in the midst of a general election. Sorties were made by the Labour…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night, in reply to a question, Sir George Dibbs said that he had had no communication from the Victorian Government respecting the question of…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 11 May 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Vine Diseases Bill was further considered in committee. The other business transacted was unimportant. The Council will take up the…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 4

IN the Assembly after the estimates of the Colonial Secretary's department had been dealt with this morning, Mr. Grahame the member for Newcastle was brought back to…

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Parliament and Legislation

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 4

In the N.S.W. Assembly on wednesday Mr. R. B. Wilkinson moved.—"That this House is of opinion that no useful legislation can be passed by the Legislative Assembly as…

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Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 May 1893 · page 8

BY the resignation of Alderman Byrne a vacancy stands waiting to be filled in the Borough Council of Cootamundra: and the Mayor has invited the ratepayers to…

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Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 May 1893 · page 8

THE following nominations have been received for the vacancy in the Cootamundra council:—Thomas Scanlon…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-night in reply to a question as to whether the Government would give additional police protection to guard the Safe Deposit Company's vaults, in…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 18 May 1893 · page 3

The Legislative Council again had the Vine Diseases Bill under consideration in committee to-day. Amendments were made by which members of the boards to be created…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 20 May 1893 · page 3

The Legislative Council this evening agreed to the second reading of the bill to allow judges of the Supreme Court to hear civil cases without juries, except where desired by…

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