Parliament
Parliament is to reassemble to-day at the usual hour, when after tie late racing festivities, hon. members will no doubt go to work with a will. In the Assembly, after, some 18 questions have been put…
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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 7
The President entered the Chamber at half-past 4 o'clock, but as there were only 19 members present, and 20 are required to form a quorum, he adjourned the Council until the following day at 4 o'clock…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. There not being a quorum, the House was adjourned till 4 o'clock next day. The following members were present:—Hons. W. A. Brodribb, W. Busby, T. Cadell, A. Campbell, G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliament of South Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Adelaide
In the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Secretary gave notice to introduce a bill providing for the Jubilee International Exhibition. In the course of a debate the Chief Secretary intimated that the Education Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, November 7. The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS
Mr WRIGHT stated, in reply to questions, that £24,035 13s 7d had been expended for trial surveys from the grant of £40,000. The case of the tram guard Macgregor, who was recently killed in a…
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LONDON, November 7.—In the elections for the state of Massachusetts, the Republicans have been victorious…
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In the elections for the State of Massachusetts, the Republicans have carried the day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →ELECTION of SPEAKER in the Queensland Assembly. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
At the meeting of Parliament to-day the relative strength of the Government and the Opposition was tested by the election of a Speaker. Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith, Colonial Secretary, moved that Mr. John…
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There was a large crowd at the formal opening of Parliament by the Governor yesterday. A great number of ladies were present. The speech expressed Sir A. Musgrave's pleasure at…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Mr. JOHN FRASER presented petitions from the Congregational Union of New South Wales, praying…
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The President took the chair at halt-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr DALLEY laid on the table the following papers ;…
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Notwithstanding that Parliament was opened to-day by Commission, and that the preliminary proceedings were short and uninteresting, many ladies were present in the Council chambers, the…
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In the Legislative Council this evening there was a vigorous debate on the second reading of the Crown Lands Bill. An amendment was moved that the bill be read a second time six months hence. The debate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of the Queensland Parliament. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
Parliament was opened by commission yesterday. The vice-regal speech, which was read, contains little of interest. His Excellency expresses his gratification at meeting Parliament for the first time and being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Thursday, November 8. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. PAPERS
Mr. DALLEY laid the following papers on the table:— Report for 1882 of the Master in Lunacy; report of the Government Asylume for Infirm and Destitute; abstract of sites reserved for cities, towns, and villages, and other…
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In the Legislative Council yesterday the President took the chair at the usual hour; and there not being a quorum of members present, the House stood adjourned until 4 o'clock p.m…
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This evening, in the Legislative Assembly, the Premier, Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith, endeavoured to pass a motion to have the estimates for the year printed. Mr Griffith, leader of the Opposition,…
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In the Assembly on Wednesday, the Government intimated it was improbable that the Roads Bill or the Education Bill would be proceeded with this session. The Assembly in future will…
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Parliament was prorogued by his Excellency the Governor this morning. The attendance of ladies and other spectators was not so large on this occasion as usual. The Viceregal speech was unusually long,…
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The President entered the Chamber at half-past 4 o'clock, but as there were only 19 members present, and 20 are required to form a quorum, he adjourned the Council until the following day at 4 o'clock…
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