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Politics & elections, 1895

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Reassembling of Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 26 February 1895 · page 2

THE session of Parliament, which has been interrupted by the holiday vacation, will be resumed (yesterday's Herald says) at halfpast 3 o'clock to-morrow. In the morning…

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The Meeting of Parliament

The Worker · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 2

Parliament is to meet again next week when a fresh era of interminable bellowing will begin. One of the first things likely to crop up is Mr Eddy's increase of…

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Meeting of Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 February 1895 · page 2
Also in Wagga Wagga Express

Parliament re-assembled at half-past 3 this afternoon, there being no ceremony. Mr. Chapman presented a petition from John Norton praying that the Premier's sea[?]…

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The Reopening of Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 2

PARLIAMENT resumed business on Tuesday after a two months holiday. The minds of the people are filled with misgiving.for the premier has no definite statement of…

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The Pith of Parliament. What Our Legislators Are Doing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 1 March 1895 · page 3

PARLIAMENT teassembled on Tuesday in an informal manner and the Government took up that th[?] of public business at a point where members age they let it diag. No…

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Parliament

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 6

THE current session of Parliament was resumed on Tuesday, and it is very interesting to stand by and watch the tactics of the Opposition, especially, as we anticipated, the attitude of the two…

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Murrumbidgee P. and A. Association. Election of Secretary

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 2 March 1895 · page 3

A meeting of the committee of the Murrumbidgee P. and 4. Association was held last evening at the room, Gurwood-street, having been culled for the special purpose of…

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The Pit[?] of Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 March 1895 · page 2

WHAT OUR LEGISLATIONS A[?] DOING. WHEN. we went to press with our, last issue our Sydney correspondent inform[?] that Mr. Re[?] was "still speaking." He was replying to the…

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Parliament. Debate on the Vote of Censure. Large Majority for the Ministry. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 March 1895 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. M'Court was re-elected Chairman of Committees unopposed. The debate on the vote of censnre…

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Rith of Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 March 1895 · page 2

The division in Sir George Dibbe' vote off censure was taken on Wednesday morning, and the motion was negative by 66 to 27. Sir Henry Parkes and Mr. Wise paired for the…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 3

IN the Assembly to-night, Mr. J. M'Farlane moved the adjournment of the house to take into consideration the threatened destruction of the New South Wales sugar…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 6

In the Legislative Council the Land bill was further amended as far as clause nine. The Assembly decided to refer the Temora-Wyalong railway extension back to the…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-night Mr. J. M'Farlane moved the adjournment of the House to take into consideration the threatened destruction of the New South Wales…

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The Pith of Parliament. What Our Legislators Are Doing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 12 March 1895 · page 3

IN the Council on Thursday, the Land Bill was gone on with in committee. A tight took place over the clause dealing with the and division of homestead cross. Mr. Pigott…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 4

A rumour is curent in political circles that Sir Henry Parkes intends to move a motion of censure on the Government based on the subject of federation. Mr. G. H. Reid says…

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Bethungra Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 13 March 1895 · page 3

ON Saturday the annual election of members of the Progress Committee was held, and it created a good deal of enthusiasm. The election had previously failed for the want…

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Parliament. the Eight Hours Bill. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1895 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day Mr. M'Farlane introduced a bill to restrict usury, make any rate of interest higher than 15 per cent. illegal, and limit a landlord's preferential…

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A Sydney Libel Suit. the Tamworth Election. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 14 March 1895 · page 3

JAMES Matthew Toohey sued W. M. Willis, M.L.A. for the Barwon, and ex-proprietor of the Truth newspaper, for £5000 damages for alleged libel. The case was heard before…

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The Pith of Parliament What Our Legislators Are Luing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 15 March 1895 · page 2

Is the Assembly on Tuesday, a bill to impose a limit un usury was introduced by Mr. McFarlatic. Mr. Schey introduced an Eight Hours Bill, Which was end a second time, and some of the clauses…

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