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Politics & elections, 1895

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The Pith of Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 3

The Legislative. Council on, Thursday night made great progress with the Land Bill. Only two clso[?] now stand postponed One of there is that conceding t[?]t right in improvements…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-night Mr. Piddington's motion declaring that it was the duty of the Government to provide cheap money was, after a discussion, ruled out of order…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Ministerial Statement. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr Piddington's motion, declaring it to be the duty of the Government to provide cheap money, was after discussion ruled out of…

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The Late Sir Robert Duff. Condolence by Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the Premier said ti was his painful duty to announce the death of Sir Robert Duff. He moved that a select committee be…

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The Pith of Parliament

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

THE Premier on Tuesday night made an important statement regarding the Government policy. He proposed to invite a friendly conference of both Houses on the Coal Mines…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 2

IN the Council to-night the Land Bill passed through committee. It has to be recommitted for the consideration of certain new clauses…

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Our Telegrams. Sydney, Friday. PARLIAMENT

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 23 March 1895 · page 6

The second reading of the Local Government bill was moved in the Assembly and the debate thereon adjourned until Wednesday next…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 March 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly a great surprise was occasioned this evening after tea. The House met before the clock struck 7, and when the Speaker took the chair only a…

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The Pith of Parliament. What Our Legislators Are Doing

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 3

THE third reading of the Eight Hours Bill, proposal by Mr. Schey, was strongly opposed on Tuesday night. This measure involves in penalties men who work more than eight hours. The…

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Parliament. [By Telegraph.] Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 2

IN the Assembly to-day, the first Friday sitting commenced at 2 o'clock. Only 37 members were present when the Speaker took the chair. A large portion of the…

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N.s.w. Parliament. the Arbitration Bill. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly today Mr. Rose moved the adjournment in order to discuss the action of the Government in paying £500 to Mr. Eddy, the Chief Railway…

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PARLIAMENT

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 2 April 1895 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, The third reading of the Eight Hours Bill was moved by Mr Schey, and after discussion the debate was adjourned until…

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The Pith, of Parliament

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

SPEAKING in the House on Thursday, Sir Henry Parkes said :—"I have more authority to speak on the question of labor than any man sitting in the Clumber. I worked hard for 17 years, commencing…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 April 1895 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly to-night, Mr. Carruthers, in reply to a question, said that in a few weeks the whole of the available state aid for the Pitt Town Village…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 4 April 1895 · page 2

In the Assembly Mr. Barnes asked the Minister for Works on Tuesday:—1. Is it a fact that the wooden approaches of the bridge, crossing the Murrumbidgee river at…

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The Pith of Parliament What Our Legislators Are Doing!

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 5 April 1895 · page 3

THE trades Disputes Bill was debuted on Tuesday. Mr Nicbulson, fresh [?] consideration of the Eight Hour Bill, attempted to fine a man £100 if he wouldn't…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 2

IN the council to-day Mr. O'Connor moved the second reading of the Disorderly Conduct Suppression Bill providing for an extension of the use of the lash in offences by…

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PARLIAMENT

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 1

In the Legislative Assembly. The Premier in reply to question said the Leiutenant Governor received the full salary of £7000 and £3500 as Chief Justice, but…

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The Pith of Parliament What Our Legislators Aes. Doing?

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 2

THE Minister for Mines has introduced a bill amending the Mining on Private Lands Act. The bill gives power to the miner to outer on private lands under authority from the mining…

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Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 April 1895 · page 2

IN the Assembly to day the third reading of the Governor's Salary Reduction Bill was carried by 40 votes to 28. The Council's amendments in the Land…

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