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Sydney · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1883

1,428 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 72

Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, April 25

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 April 1883 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. QUESTIONS. Mr STUART, in reply to Mr Wilson, stated that fresh tenders would be invited at once for…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, April 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 April 1883 · page 4

Mr. SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 o'clock p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. STUART, in reply to Mr. Wilson, said fresh enders for the erection of a courthouse at Deniliquin would…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday. April 25. The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30. Mr. Copeland's Resignation

Evening News · Thursday 26 April 1883 · page 3

Mr. STUART, in reply to a question put by Mr. A. G. Taylor, said that the resignation of Mr. Copeland, late Secretary for Public Works, had been accepted. It had not been…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, APRIL 26

Evening News · Friday 27 April 1883 · page 4
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 41 o'clock. In answer to a question asked by Mr. Hill, Mr. DALLEY stated that the Commissioners of Fisheries…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 27 April 1883 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4. ANSWER TO QUESTION. Mr. DALLEY said, in reply to Mr. Hill, that the commissioners of Fis[?] had recommended the exemption…

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The Privilege of Parliament

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 5

The privilege of Parliament is sacred. This is well-known " all the world over." And so it ought to be; for we hear of it constantly, The old political stager talks of it as he would talk of a part of…

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Parliament of New South Wales

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 808

THE Licensing Act Amendment Bill was read the first time in the Legislative Council on Thursday, and as the House will sit to-day (Friday(, an effort will be made at to-day's sitting, not only to read the bill the…

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Parliament Legislative Council. Tuesday, APRIL 24

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 798

The Appropriation Bill, Public Worts Loan Bill, Retired Judges' Pensions Bill, and Sydney Corporation Act Amendment Bill (No.3) were respectively, on the motion of Mr. DALLEY, read the third time, passed, and…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Friday, April 27

Evening News · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. PIDDINGTON presented a petition from 370 inhabitants of Parramatta against that clause in the…

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Parliament Friday, April 20. the Licensing Bill

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 8

THE House went into Committee for the further consideration of the Licensing Act Amendment Bill. Clausel, repealing certain portions of the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 24

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 14

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. In reply to Mr. Piddington. Mr. DALLEY stated that the Colonial Secretary had intimated to the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Friday, April 27

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 8

The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 o'clock p.m. MESSAGES. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of messages from his Excellency the Governor assenting in the name of and…

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The Late Parliametary Elections

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 7

Dublin county and Portarlington have (says the Nation) been have to their old traditions. In both constituencies the Tories have been able successfully to resist the…

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A Novel Election

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 28 April 1883 · page 7

The spirited and patriotic men of West-meath have given their answer to the Government. The authorities in Dublin Custle pre-tended that Mr. Timothy Harrington had…

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Parliament

Evening News · Monday 30 April 1883 · page 3

Both Houses of Parliament will meet today, and, should things go smoothly, there can be no doubt that the prorogation will take place on Wednesday at the latest, while it is quite possible it may occur…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Monday, April 30

Evening News · Tuesday 1 May 1883 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Daily Telegraph

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. SMITH asked the representative of the Governed:—"Is it the intention of the Government to…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Monday, April 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 1 May 1883 · page 4

Mr. PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. REPORT OF PRINTING COMMITTEE. Mr. DOCKER brought up the sixth report of the Printing Committee…

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Prorogation of Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 2 May 1883 · page 3

Parliament was prorogued to-day with all the pomp and ceremony customary on each, occasions. The baud of the Permanent Artillery and a guard of honour were stationed outside in charge of Major…

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