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Politics & elections, 1883

1,428 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 72

Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday April 8

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1883 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. MR DALLEY, in reply to Mr KING for Mr Watts,…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 4 April 1883 · page 3

Both Houses of Pa[?]ament met to-day after the adjournment of a few weeks to allow the Ministerial elections to take place. In the Assembly little else than formal business was done. After…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1883 · page 5

The President took the chair at half-past 4. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. DALLEY said, in reply to Mr. King, for Mr. Watt, that there were no means of obtaining a correct return of…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1883 · page 9

In the Legislative Council, to-day, the Hon. R. S. Anderson, Minister of Justice, after taking his seat, made a short statement, indicating the intentions of the Government, with a view to shorten…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 8. The Speaker took the chair at 4.30. PRIVILEGE

Evening News · Wednesday 4 April 1883 · page 3

Mr. CAMERON referred to the point of order brought up the other night in connection with the Criminal Law Consolidation Bill, and made reference to what had been printed in the votes of proceedings…

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Election of Churchwardens

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1883 · page 7

The following additional returns have been received:— St. Simon and St. Jude's.—Messrs. W. E. Tooso, J. Simmonds, and Dr. Marshall. St. John's, Camden.—Clergyman's warden, Mr. Francis…

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Victorian Parliament. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 2

In the Assembly yesterday the Premier announced that the Government would not consider the recommendation of the Tariff Commission in favour of the abolition of the stock tax during…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 3

Evening News · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. In answer to Mr. Watt, the representative of the Government stated that the Government had no…

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Parliament. Legislative Council, Wednesday, April 4

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 3

The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr DALLRY laid on the table reports of lands…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly met to-day at the usual hour, The Premier stated, in answer to a question, that the Government was pledged through the Agent-General not to float any more…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4. PAPERS. Mr. DALLEY BY laid on the table a return of Crown lands dedicated for public purposes, and reserved for water…

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The Victorian Parliament. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 8

In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Service stated, in reply to Mr. Mirams, that the Government did not propose to ask the House to consider the recommendation of the Tariff Commission in favour of the abolition of…

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The Poor Law Elections

Evening News · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 2

LONDON, April 2.—The Poor Law Board elections have proved adverse to the Parnellite party…

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Election of a Tory

Evening News · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 2

LONDON, April 8.—The Liberal party have determined not to oppose the election of Mr. Giles, the Tory candidate, who has come forward for the seat for Southampton in the House of…

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The Poor Law Elections. London, April 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 7

The Poor Law Board elections have proved adverse to the Parnellite party…

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Election of a Tory. London, April 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1883 · page 7

The Liberal party have determined not to oppose the election of Mr. Giles, the Tory candidate, who has come forward for the seat for Southampton in the House of Commons…

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Victorian Parliament. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Friday 6 April 1883 · page 2

In the Assembly last night Mr. Berry, replying to Mr. Staunton, promised to consider the advisableness of preventing the importation of dogs, with the view of lessening the risk of…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 5

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 April 1883 · page 3

On the President entering the Chamber at the usual hour there were only 12 members present, and, not forming a quorum, the President adjourned the House till Tuesday…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 6 April 1883 · page 3

When the Assembly met to-day, Mr Staughton asked the Premier whether the Government intended to take steps to stop the importation of dogs from Europe, with the view of preventing…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council Thursday, April 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1883 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4; and there not being a quorum present the House stood adjourned until 4 o'clock p.m. on Tuesday next. The following members were present:—Mr. Dalley, Mr…

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