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Riverina · Politics & elections
358 stories in Riverina's papers · page 14 of 18
Only the Assembly sat to-day. Private business was taken up to 6 p.m. Mr. Brown moved for the abolition of the excise duty on tobacco, and after discussion the debate was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The real work of the session may be said to have begun after dinner on Wednesday—not however, until a division had been challenged on the first order of the day. Mr Reid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the House of Commons this afternoon a discussion took place on the question of the Limerick election at which John Daly, who in 1884 was sentenced to imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE number of members must be limited, or new parliamentary buildings erected. Otherwise the debates will be packed like sardines in a tin, and if the excitement gets beyond…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly this afternoon the Colonial Secretary, in answer to Mr. E. M. Clark, as to whether William Creswell, an inmate of the Parramatta Lunatic Asylum,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly to-day private members' business was taken in the early part of the sitting. Mr. Schey's Eight Hours Bill to prohibit, under penalties, any employer from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Treasurer (Mr. Reid) delivered his financial statement on Tuesday. It was unimportant, and contained little that was not expected. He said no one regretted more than he the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council did not sit to-day. In the Assembly the debate on the second reading of the Land and Income Tax Assessment Bill was continued, and was most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council did not sit to-day. In the Assembly, the debate on the second reading of the Land and Income Taxes Assessment Bill was continued, and was most…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr Reid, the Premier of New South Wales, in the course of his budget speech on Wednesday night in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, mentioned among other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ONLY the Assembly sat to-day. A number of petitions were received from municipalities protesting against the land tax as being unfair until a Local Government Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PETITIONS are flooding the Assembly against the Land Tax. "Give us local Government firs'," the farmers say. The Budget Speech was discussed on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Smith: How is that you reformers are always talking about Acts of Parliament being necessary to bring about a better state of things? You know very well that an Act of Parliament can't…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Assembly last night the Speaker, referring to the Chapman case now pending in the courts said that, on the previous evening a summons had been served upon a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly. On the motion of Mr Griffith, it was ordered that a return be laid on the table of the House, showing the names of all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Mook Parliament assembled on Friday evening to decide whether, Australia showed federate under the Crown or [?] republican b[?] The president (Mr. C. L. Kendall) was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Assembly to-night, in reply to a question, the Minister of Mines said the Government hoped to be able to introduce a Mining on Private Lands Act Amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of the ablest speeches delivered on the Land and Income Tax proposals was made in Parliament a few days back by Mr. John McLaughlin, who it will be remembered was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN the Legislative Council to-day Mr, Cullen resumed the debate on the Reform Bill. He pointed out in his speech, which generally supported the measure, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Council to-day Mr. Cullen resumed the debate on the Reform Bill and pointed out in a speech, which generally supported the measure, that the bill could be amended…
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