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Riverina · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1895

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The Labor Party and Municipal Elections

The Worker · Saturday 30 November 1895 · page 2

Of the making of platforms there is no end. Yet the tendency is to increase rather than to diminish them. It is pretty certain that at the January…

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Adelong Day by Day. Our Local Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1895 · page 2

A meeting of the Progress Committee was held on Thursday last. There were present— Messrs. Arragen (in the chair), Merryful, T. Crain, Witts, Purcell, Powell, Madew,…

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The Pith of Parliament. What Our Legislators Are Doing. Sydney

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1895 · page 3

The Premier intends to make a statement in the Assembly to-morrow in regard to the business to be proceeded with before the close of the session. The Government are determined…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Land and Income Taxes Bill. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly, Mr. Perry asked the Minister of Justice—1. [?] his attention had been directed to the admission of Sir Julian Salamons that he, knowing the guilt of…

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Parliament. Taxation Proposals. Debate in the Council. the Conference Report Adopted. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 2

IN the Council to-day Mr. Want moved the adoption of the report of the conference of both Houses on the Land and Income Taxes Assessment Bill. He said that the adoption…

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The Municipal Elections

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 5 December 1895 · page 4

Democracy has captured the Legislative Assembly with a rush. But the "proputty" vote is evidently not so readily amenable to democratic influences as manhood suffrage…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 2

IN the Council the Municipalities Act Amendment Bill conferring the municipal franchise on tenants was rejected. The third readings of the Land Tax Bill,…

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N.s.w. Parliament. the Taxation Bills Finally Passed. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 7 December 1895 · page 2

In the Council the Municipalities Act Amendment Bill, conferring the Municipal franchise on tenants, was rejected. The third readings of the land tax bill, the Income Tax…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 12 December 1895 · page 2

IN the Council to-day a message was received from the Assembly agreeing with the amendments to the Land Tax, Income Tax, and Customs Duties Abolition Bill, but…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 12 December 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. Neild had a complaint to make, that important official documents, after serving their purpose, were sold as waste paper. There bad come to his…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1895 · page 2

THE Assembly rose at 5.30 this morning. Mr. Millen moved to omit the item of £25,000 to enable the Railway Commissioners to further reduce the rates for the…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 14 December 1895 · page 7

In the Council the Legal Profession Amalgamation bill was rejected on the second reading by 19 to 6. Dr. Garran moved the second reading of…

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PARLIAMENT. Tuesday [?]

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1895 · page 1

in the Legislative Council, A message was received from the Legislative Assembly, stating that that Cham[?] had agreed to the Council's amendments…

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Business Before Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 17 December 1895 · page 2

BESIDES a number of private bills, as many as possible of which will be passed next week, and nearly 90 motions, none of which will probably be touched, there are (says…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 19 December 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Rose asked, without notice, whether there was any truth in the rumor that the Government intended to ask the House to…

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The Pith of Parliament. a Grant to Sir Henry Paries

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 December 1895 · page 2

ON Tuesday night starting rumors were circulated in Parliament regarding a proposal which it was said had been made to the Government by, or at the instance of, Mr. M'Millan,…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 2

APART from the Dean case, the business in Parliament this evening consisted largely of an interchange of messages between the two Houses…

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President Cleveland's Message. an Election Man[?]ceuvre. London, Dec. 18

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1895 · page 5

The United States press is by no means unanimous in its approval of President Cleveland's message to Congress, in which he adopted a distinctly bellicose attitude…

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