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Politics & elections, 1893

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The French Elections. London, Sept. 3

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 4

THE results of the second ballots necessary in a number of French electorates are cow partially known. M. Goblet, who was Premier of France in…

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THE Wagga Wagga Advertiser. "This is true liber[?] when freeborn men, Having to advise the public, may speak free.** Milon. the French Elections. Thursday, September 7, 1893

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 September 1893 · page 2

OF all European nations, France alone, is the one in whose political concerns the inhabitants of the widely scattered British Empire ever express any lively…

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[?] Parliament at Broken Hill

The Worker · Saturday 9 September 1893 · page 3

In connection with the Model Parliament recently formed by the Broken Hill Literary Society the following is the speech delivered by the Governor, Mr. T. Coombe, on the meeting…

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Political. General Election in January

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 16 September 1893 · page 8

THE Premier states there is no necessity for Parliament to sit for more than three months that the Government will be able to do all their business this year, and that the general…

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The Rush of Candidates. (To the Editor of the Wagga Express.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 23 September 1893 · page 4

Sir,—The indications of the approaching electoral struggle are rapidly multiplying. Everywhere intending candidates are making their intentions known, and each seat will…

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Our Telegrams. Opening of Parliament. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 27 September 1893 · page 3

The speech on the opening of parliament ws very short. It stated the report of the electoral district commissioners under the Parliamentary Electorates and Elections…

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Opening of Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 September 1893 · page 2

THE Governor opened Parliament at noon. There was a very large gathering present on the occasion. The speech was remarkably brief, and stated that the Electoral District…

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Opening of the N.s.w. Parliament. the Governor's Speech. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 September 1893 · page 3

The third and last session of the present Parliament was opened at noon today by Sir Robert Duff, the Governor. A very large gathering of the public…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day a preliminary motion respecting the bill prohibiting the sale or gift of intoxicating liquors on Parliamentary polling days was agreed to…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 October 1893 · page 2

This being " private members' day," the business transacted in the Assembly was not very important. The Agricultural Holdings Bill was restored to the position it held at…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council this evening select committees were appointed to inquire into the Costa Rica Packet case and to consider the Coal Mines Regulations Bill…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 3

In the Legislative Council this evening, the Australian Rights Purchase Bill was read a first time. Notice was given of a motion for the…

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Election of Ministers

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 October 1893 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Kelly gave the following notice of motion:—"1, That, in the opinion of this House, the time has arrived when it is expedient that the…

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Parliament. Motion of Censure by Sir Henry Parkes. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 October 1893 · page 2

As soon as the Assembly met this afternoon Sir Henry Parkes rose and called attention to the action of the Government in repealing the Electoral Act of 1880. He said…

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Parliament. the Federation Proposals. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 6

IN the assembly to-night, in reply to a question, Mr. Slattery said he believed that the bench magistrates had been for a long time refusing licenses to Afghans…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sir Henry Parkes's Censure Motion

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 14 October 1893 · page 4

After preliminary business was disposed of in the Assembly on Wednesday afternoon, Sit Henry Parkes rose and asked the Premier whether the Government intended to maker…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 October 1893 · page 2

IN the Assembly, amongst the formal motions agreed to was one by Mr. Murphy in favor of the introduction of a bill to amend the Navigation Act…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney,tuesday

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 19 October 1893 · page 2

In the Assembly, amongst the formal motions agreed to was one by Mr. Murphy in favor of the introduction of a bill to amend the Navigation Act…

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Wanted—A Real Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 9

THE demand for men, rather than measures, at the coming general election is practically a return to first principles, those on which the selection of the members of the Saxon…

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Parliament. the Financial Statement. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 October 1893 · page 6

IN the Assembly this evening the adjournment of the House was moved by Mr. G. D. Clark, labour member, to direct attention to the fact that the Government was not coping…

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