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Politics & elections, 1883

1,428 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 72

Members of the New South Wales Parliament

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 14 July 1883 · page 17

D. BUCHANAN, MUDGEE…

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The Wexford Election

Evening News · Tuesday 17 July 1883 · page 2

LONDON, July 16.—The O'Conor Don and Mr. William Redmond are the candidates for the Parliamentary vacancy for the borough of Wexford. The Liberals and the Conservatives intend…

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The Wexford Election. London, July 16

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 17 July 1883 · page 5

The candidates for Wexford in the House of Commons are Mr. W. Redmond and The O'Conor Don. The Liberals and the Conservatives support The O'Conor Don…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1883 · page 3

The Legislative Council held a short sitting today. Moro petitions against the. opening of the Public Library on Sundays ware received. The…

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Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph.]adelaide

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 18 July 1883 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day the Minister of Education introduced a Bill for the construction of a railway from Palmerston to Fine Creek, a distance, of 140 miles, on the narrow gauge system. Mr…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1883 · page 7

In the Legislative Council the Hon. F. T. Sargood withdrew the Explosives Bill, with the object of introducing a measure which would consolidate the existing law with the proposed amendment in the measure. The…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 18 July 1883 · page 8

The Legislative Council had a short sitting to-day, and adjourned for a week. The House passed the third reading of the Electoral Bill, and continued the debate on the second reading of the Married Women's…

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Victorian Parliament. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 2

In the Legislative Council yesterday the bill to abate the dog nuisance was read a second time and committed. Dr. Hearn's measure to amend the betting law was passed through committee…

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Parliament of Victoria. the Financial Statement. [By Telegraph.) Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 3

The legislative Council held a short sitting today. The second reading of the Dog Act was agreed to and some progress was made with it in…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 8

In the Legislative Council, the Hon. R. S. Anderson moved the second reading of a bill to abate the dog nuisance. The principle of the measure is au alteration in the law imposing the carrying out of the Act…

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South Australian Parliament. [By Teleorai'h.i (From Our Own Cokuesi'oxdsxt.) Adelaide, Yvednesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 8

In the Legislative Assembly, a return was laid on the table showing the cost of the North Semaphore Fort to the present time to have been £18,000. The sum of £8000 more was needed to finish it. The Chief…

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The Wexford Election. Riotous Proceedings

Evening News · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 2

LONDON, July 18.—The election for the borough of Wexford, the vacancy for which seat was created by the resignation of Mr. T. M. Healy took place to-day, and occasioned more…

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Election Riot in Ireland. [By Cable] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July l8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 19 July 1883 · page 7

The election for the borough of Wexford, the vacancy for which seat was created by the resignation of Mr. T. M. Healy, took place to-day, and occasioned more…

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Victorian Parliament. MELBOURNE

Evening News · Friday 20 July 1883 · page 2

In the Assembly to-night Major Smith caused some amusement by the erratic manner in which he moved, several times, the adjournment of the debate on the railway question for a week, to give…

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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 July 1883 · page 3

In the Assembly to-day, the Premier, in reply to a question, stated that the Government were in communication with the Agent-General to obtain the sanction of the Imperial Government to…

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Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Friday 20 July 1883 · page 3

In the Assembly yesterday the Treasurer gave further particulars regarding arrangements with tho banks, stating that he had yesterday signed an agreement for the first draft of £100,000, and he…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 July 1883 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly, the Hon. G. D. Langridge, in reply to Mr. Pearson, said he considered he had no power to permit malting in bond. Mr. Alfred Deakin, in replying to Mr. Pearson, said the Cerberus'…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 July 1883 · page 5

In the Assembly to-day the Chief Secretary moved the second reading of the Hergott's Springs to Primrose Springs railway, being a continuation by 180 miles of the transcontinental railway. He stated…

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South Australian Parliament. Adelaide

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 July 1883 · page 126

In the Assembly, the Minister of Education introduced the Palmerston to Pine Creek Railway Bill, providing for the construction of 148[?] miles of railway on the 36-inch gauge. A petition was presented…

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The Wexford Election. Return of Me. William Redmond

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 July 1883 · page 15

A private message received on Wednesday informed us that Mr. William Redmond had been elected for Wexford by a large majority over the O'Conor Don. The Redmond family has had the…

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