New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, November 21
The PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. MARKS, laid upon the table alterations in the scale of…
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Queensland Elections
BRISBANE, Friday.—The following additional members have been returned:—The Hon. J. R. Dickson (Colonial Treasurer), and Mr. Rutledge, for Enoggera: Mr. Thomas M'Ilraith (leader of…
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Mr. Windeyer's Copyright Bill proposes to give to the authors of literary, dramatic, and musical works the copyright for the term of their natural lives, and for seven years after death, provided the whole duration of the copyright…
Continued on Trove, page 829 →Parliament. Tuesday. November 19. WEDNESDAY, November 20
In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. FARNELL, in reply to Mr. Day, gave information concerning the land selection of persons named Lee, in the parish of Terramiah, Denison. In the Legislative Council, Mr. Holt called the attention f the Government to the so-called International Exhibition, which was to take place next year. From…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PARLIAMENT Summary of Proceedings. Friday, November 15
In the Legislative Assembly, The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. Mr. SUTHERLAND said, in answer to Mr. Cameron,…
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THE President on taking the chair reported that the Governor had assented to the Public Wharves Bill and the Glebe Borough Bill. Sir George Innes moved the adjournment of the House to give the…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at thirty minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. MR. FARNELL, in reply to Mr. Driver, gave…
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BRISBATE, Friday.—The Hod. J. P. retained for Dalby, unopposed…
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EVERT citizen must regard it as a healthy sign that unusual interest is being taken in the forthcoming elections to the City Council. The effect of this must produce a re-action for the better, both by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germany. Catholic Gains in the Elections
Now only is it possible to survey the linal issue of the parliamentary elections in Germany. For the Catholic party the result is simply magnificent. In the former Diet this…
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Mr. Richard M'Coy, a candidate for municipal honours at the approaching municipal election in connection witPhillip Ward, addressed a large number of ratepayers last night, in the vicinity of the Crown Inn, Regent-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The British Parliament Convoked. LONDON, November 22
Owing to the outbreak of war between England and Afghanistan, and in response to a general public demand, the British Parliament has been summoned to meet on the 5th December…
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At a Cabinet Council, held yesterday, it was resolved to recommend her Majesty the Queen to call Parliament together in December, in consequence of the outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →[Reuter's Telegrams.] the Imperial Parliament. London, November 22
At a Cabinet Council, held yesterday it was resolved to recommend Her Majesty the QUeen to call Parliament together in December, in consequence of the outbreak of hostilities in…
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MR. RICHARD M'COY FOR PHILLIP WARD.—A public meeting of the ratepayers of Phillip Ward was held on Friday evening at Mr. E. Tighe's Crown Hotel, Regent-street, The chair was taken by Mr…
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Mr. J. M'Elhone, M.L.A., a candidate for this ward, held two meetings on Saturday night, the first at Murray's Woolloomooloo-street, the second at Mrs. Robinson's Fitzroy Hotel, William-street, each before an orderly and…
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M'ELHONE FOR THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL.—About 500 of the ratepayers of the Fitzroy Ward attended last night at Mr. Rudd's Tradesman's Arms Hotel to hear the views of M'Elhone one of the…
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Yesierday evening Mr. D. O'Connor, M. L. A., one of the candidates for municipal honours, addressed a meeting of the ratepayers of Phillip Ward from the balcony of the Goldon Anchor Hotel, Parramatta-street. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 26
The SPEAKER took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTTOR, in reply to Mr. Murphy, for Mr.Beyers,…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mr. A. Merton, editor of the lpswich Observer, has been elected for Rosswood; the Hon. R. Pring, Q.C., us member for Fortitude Valley; and Mr. Miles for the Darling…
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