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The polling in five electorates, which return seven members to the Assembly, took place to-day. Great excitement was manifested, and both parties, Ministerial and Oppositionist, did their utmost to return their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the matter of George Wyndham Hughes Hallett, on the application of Mr. E. M. Stephen (official assignee), his election as trustee in the above estate was confirmed. THIRD MEETING…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Legislative Council held a long sitting. The Homesteads Bill was shelved, after a long discussion on the motion of the Hon. Mr Hearn " That it be read that day six months." The main…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Married Women's Property Bill was carried into committee, which sits again next Tuesday. The Chief Secretary made a lengthy statement on the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council to-day, the Homestead Bill was rejected on the second reading. In considering the Railway Management Bill, the House resolved to insist on its previous amendment affecting the tenure of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Assembly met this afternoon. There was a full House, and the Speaker's and strangers' galleries were crowded. The Chief Secretary made a Ministerial statement with regard to the intentions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Legislative Council held a short sitting today. The Railway Loan Bill and the Harbour Trust Act Amendment Bill were passed through all their stages without Amendment, after which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly, to-day, the Treasurer gave particulars of telegrams to hand, received in reference to the new loan, which was floated yesterday, and stated the terms mentioned were more…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, this afternoon, an amendment postponing the initiation of the new judicature system till July was agreed to. The Railway Loan Bill was read a second time, and passed through committee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Assembly to-night the House reduced the duties on sugar to one-half the present rates. The admission of machinery was declared free. These regulations were directed to come into force on the 1st November…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Legislative Assembly, the Treasurer made a statement to the House, congratulating the colony upon the success which had attended the floating of the last loan of nearly £500,000, and respecting which he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Great excitement prevailed over the Carnarvon and Burnett elections, which were extremely close. At Carnarvon Mr Foxton, the Opposition candidate, beat Mr O'Sullivan by a majority of 8…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday evening a trial was made of the electric lights now being fixed in the Parliamentary buildings for the use and convenience of the legis [?]tors of this co[?]y. The lights used are those known as the "Edison light," which have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Legislative Assembly the Minister for Railways promised to communicate with the Railway Department of Now South Wales with reference to the issuing of tickets at excursion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Assembly to-day the debate on the Second reading of the Stratham and Gcohwa Railway Line Bill was resumed. The Government agreed to modify the measure to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly to-night the Hon. D. Gillies, in replying to Mr. J. Russell, said he would communicate with the Sydney railway authorities as to the proprtety of extending the excursion fare system between…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Legislative Assembly the Chief Secretary mentioned that the staff engaged in surveying the route for the proposed railway to the Barrier Ranges was withdrawn last year on account of the want of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →LONDON, October 4.—The election for Manchester took place to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Hugh Birley, when Mr. Holdsworth, Conservative, ?was elected, enormously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Assembly to-night the House reduced the duties on sugar to one-half the present rates. The admission machinery was declared free. There regulations were directed to come into foro[?] on the 1st November…
Continued on Trove, page 658 →In the Assembly, Mr. 8. T. Staughton asked the Premier what action the Government intend taking respecting Mr. Bolam, Inspector-General of Schools, after the recent disclosures in the Divorce Court. Mr…
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