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Politics & elections, 1897

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1897 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Tuesday, a return was laid on the table giving a list of the cadet corps in the colony. It shows that there are 1674 cadets in Sydney and 1365…

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Work of Cup Candidates. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 21 October 1897 · page 3

A LARGE amount of strong work was put in by the Cup candidates at Flemington and Caulfield this morning. Positane did good work and so did Trent and others…

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Parliament. Legislative Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 23 October 1897 · page 5

IN the Council on Wednesday the debate on the Church and Schools Lands Bill was resumed, and was adjourned. The second reading debate on the Moree to Inverell…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 28 October 1897 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Tuesday the third reading of the Australian Federation Enabling Act Amendment Bill was moved by Mr. Levicn…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 28 October 1897 · page 2

In the Assembly the debate on the motion to suspend the standing orders in order to pass a two months Supply Bill, Mr Crick having condemned the Minister for Mines…

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Parliament. Legislative Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 2

In the Council on Thursday all the consolidating bills were read a third time, and the Supply Bill was passed through all its stages. The Council then adjourned till…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Motion of Censure. the Lucknow Strike

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 30 October 1897 · page 5

A motion of censure was about the last thing expected by members when the Assembly met on Thursday afternoon, and, consequently, when the leader of the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Vote of Censure

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 4 November 1897 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Lyne moved his motioa of censure as follows:— "(1) that the action of the Government with reference to the Lucknow strike…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. the Censure Debate

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 6 November 1897 · page 2

The debate on Mr. Lyne'a motion of censure, charging the Government with maladministration in connection with the Lucknow mine cases, was continued on…

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N.s.w. Parliament the Motion of Censure. a 2 to 1 Defeat. Attitude of the Labour Party

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 6 November 1897 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday the debate on Mr Lyne's motion of censure was resumed. Mr M'Gowen, leader of the Labor party…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. New Bills to Be Introduced. the Estimates. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 11 November 1897 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night, Mr. Reid, in reply to Mr. Rose, as to whether it was his intention to accede to the request made by Mr. M'Gowan for an…

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Parliament

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 2

The Assembly sat all Wednesday night and the greater part of Thursday considering the Estimates. A long discussion took place concerning the Public Works…

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Parliament. SYDNEY

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 13 November 1897 · page 5

THE Crown Lands Bill, providing for the more equitably fixing of the value of improvements between an incoming selector and an outgoing lessee, and also amending…

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A Grinning Parliament

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 17 November 1897 · page 2

WHENEVER the courtesy toast of "Parliament" is proposed at a feast or a food fight, or a refreshment affair, some legislator (he is sure to be in the…

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Next Election

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 17 November 1897 · page 4

WE are in agreement with our contemporaries is this electorate and the adjoining electorates that the people should organise for next general election,…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 18 November 1897 · page 2

IN the Assembly, on Tuesday, Mr. Moore moved the adoption of ihc report from the select committee on the annual leases of Mr. Own M'Cosker at Cope's Creek, which was…

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Parliament. Legislative Council

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 20 November 1897 · page 2

In the Legislative Council on Wednesday, Mr. Creed introduced a bill to provide for the treatment of inebriates, and the measure passed the first stage…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 23 November 1897 · page 2

THE Assembly, in committee of supply, sat through Friday considering the Estimates. The votes for the Mines and Agricultural departments were passed with the exception…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 25 November 1897 · page 2

IN the Assembly on Tuesday Mr. Pyers presented a petition from a public meeting of 500 persons engaged ia sugar-growing on the Richmond River, protes[?]ing against the…

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N.s.w. Parliament. Sydney

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 25 November 1897 · page 4

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr Pyers presented a petition from a public meeting at 500 persons engaged in the sugar growing industry on the Richmond River…

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