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Politics & elections, 1893

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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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Municipal Election. the Nomination

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 24 May 1893 · page 6

THE Mayor, as returning-officer, punctually to the appointed time on Monday at noon, publicly read at the Town ball the nominations which bad been received of…

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The Queensland Elections the Composition of the New Parliament. Brisbane

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 May 1893 · page 2

SEVEN seats were contested at the Parliamentary elections on Saturday, but two of those—Warrego and Mitchell—were so close that later returns may yet alter the results…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 May 1893 · page 3

The Assembly sat all night considering the Current Accounts Release Bill. Several important amendments were made in the measure, upon the motion of Mr. Barton…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 5

In the Legislative Council today the Current Accounts Depositors Bill, dealing with the current accounts balances locked up in the suspended banks, which were passed…

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Parliament. Current Accounts Bill Passed by the Council. the Electoral Reform Bill Passed. "One Man One Vote" Secured. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 May 1893 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council to-day the Current Accounts Depositors Bill dealing with the current accounts balance locked up in the suspended banks, which was passed by the…

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Municipal Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 7

FRIDAY was polling day here for the vacancy iu the council, and a little activity was shown iu the afternoon in plying for votes; and a well known townsman created some…

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N. S. W. Parliament. the Close of the Session. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 2

At the meeting of the Cabinet to-day it was decided that the present session of Parliament be closed on Friday week. Subsequently the Premier stated in the Assembly…

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Parliament. Ministerial Statement. the Federation Resolutions to Be Postponed. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 3

IN the Assembly to-night Sir George Dibbs made a Ministerial statement. He said that the session would close on Friday week. To-night a small additional Estimate on the…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 2

THE Assembly sat until a quarter to 3 this morning dealing with minor bills. The Council's amendments in the Vine Diseases Bill were agreed…

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N. S. W. Parliament. the Appropriation Bill Passed. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 3 June 1893 · page 5

The Appropriation Bill was put through all its stages, along with the Loan Bill, by the Assembly before it rose this morning. The Legislative Council to-day also put…

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The Farmers' Conference. Election of Delegates

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 6 June 1893 · page 3

A meeting of farmers and others interested in agricultural matters was held on Saturday afternoon at the Pastoral Hotel, Wagga, at which the following were present:—Messrs…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. This is true liber[?] when freeborn men, Having go advise[?] public, mayspeak free." Milton. Tuesday, June 6, 1893. Parliament and the Electoral Act

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 6 June 1893 · page 2

IT is the expressed intention of the Government to bring the session to a close on Friday next, and it need scarcely be said the public will…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 8 June 1893 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council to-night, the Loan Bill was debated at considerable length. Sir William Manning contended that…

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N. S. W. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 8 June 1893 · page 2

The Legislative Council has passed the Postal Bill, with slight amendments. An attempt was made to alter the date of the commencement of the Act from July 1st to…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 2

BEFORE the Assembly rose this morning the Villgae Settlement Bill was taken through committee and reported, with amendments, the report adopted, and the third reading…

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Labour in Queensland Parliament. Panic legislation in Queensland

The Worker · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 3

Friday, May 26: The question before the House was the Address in reply. The attack from the Labour ranks was led by Mr. Hoolan, It did not show very…

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N. S. W. Parliament. the Vancouver Mail Subsidy Question. Prolonged Debate. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 10 June 1893 · page 4

Before the Assembly rose this morning the Village Settlement Bill was taken through committee and reported, with amendments, the report adopted, and the third reading…

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N. S. W. Parliament

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 13 June 1893 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly sat till 5 o'clock on Saturday morning discussing the Menindie Irrigation Bill, over which the House got into a peculiar tangle. The Minister of Lands…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 13 June 1893 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day it was agreed without debate that the House, at its rising tonight, should adjourn until to-morrow morning for the prorogation…

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