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Politics & elections, 1882

1,527 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 77

Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 13

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. QUESTIONS, Sir HENRY PARKES stated, in reply to Mr, Poole, for Mr. Wright, with regard to the safes destroyed in…

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Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph] Adelaide

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly, to day, Sir. Bray, in reply to Mr. Newman, said be expected to be able to feintroduce the Local Ferees Bill with ain [?] men's shortly…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October ll

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 14

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. He reported that his Excellency had assented to the Barristers Admission Bill and the Evidence in Summary Convictions Bill…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Friday, October 13

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 9

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-post 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. Sir HENRY PARKES, in reply to Mr. Wright, said there are some of Wearne's safes now in usw in the public…

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Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 11

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Furnier introduced a bill repealing the Judges Pension Act of 1880. The Government opposed the bill, which was taken on its first reading pro forma. The Fire Brigades Bill…

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Tumut Election. the Nomination. [By Electric Telegraph.] Tumut

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 13

The proceedings at the nomination were conducted in a very orderly manner. Mr. Solomon Emanuel, who spoke first,was proposed by Mr. E. Gr. Brown and seconded by Mr. A. Molin[?]aux…

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New York Elections

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 October 1882 · page 12

NEW YORK, October ll.—The elections for the State of Ohio have taken place, and resulted in a Democratic majority…

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To-night's Parliament

Evening News · Tuesday 17 October 1882 · page 3

It is probable that an effort will be made to effect an adjournment of the House out of respect to the memory of the late Postmaster-General, the Hon. S. C. Brown, M.L.C. Should this be unsuccessful, the…

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Parliament of Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 October 1882 · page 7

In the Assembly to day a long debate took place on the question of privilege raised by Mr. Brookes as to certain details from papers read by him on Thursday having been omitted in Hansard. The Speaker said…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, Octorer 17

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE LATE HON. S. C. BROWN, M.L.C. SIR HENRY PARKES rose, and in referring to the death of the Hon. S. C. Brown, said:--Mr. Speaker,…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 17

Evening News · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE LATE HON. S. C. BROWN.-Sir HENRY PARKES, who, on rising was received with cheers, said he was informed that there was a general feeling…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Dow called attention to the very dry state of the northern country, stating that if rain did not fall in the next day or two the crops would fail. He urged the…

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Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the [?] Fires Act Amendment Bill, which alters the hours for stubble burning, was read a second time, and the third reading fixed for Wednesday…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 6

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. DEATH OF MR. S. C. BROWN.—MOTION FOR ADJOURNMENT. Sir HENRY PARKES, who on rising was received…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 9

In the Legislative Council to-day, the Trades Unions and Married Women's Property Act Amendment Bills were read a first time. The University Bill was read a second time and committed, when progress was…

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Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 October 1882 · page 9

In the Assembly to-day the Chief Secretary moved the second reading of the bill for the construction of the railway to the Victorian border, and stated that Victoria had consented to make the line to the border,…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 18

Evening News · Thursday 19 October 1882 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'olock, and reported that his Excellency the Governor had assented to the Tamworth Gas and Coke Company's Bill…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 October 1882 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day the Commissioner of Customs informed Mr. Zox that arrangements were in force with the railway and customs authorities of Sydney, whereby dutiable goods delivered in…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 18. 1882

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 October 1882 · page 3

The President (Sir John Hay) took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MESSAGE PROM THE GOVERNOR. The PRESIDENT read a message from his Excellency…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 October 1882 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at 28 minutes past 4 o'clock. TAMWORTH GAS AND COKE COMPANY'S BILL…

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