Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 12
The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'Clock. The PRESIDENT announced that the Honorable. Thomas Holt had resigned his seat in the Council;…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'Clock. The PRESIDENT announced that the Honorable. Thomas Holt had resigned his seat in the Council;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. STUART, is answer to Mr. Suttor, said the Government had purchased the property in George-street known as Paling's for £66,000, the terms being £30,000 on approval of title, and £36,000 in three years. The main…
Continued on Trove, page 1134 →A dinner given by the Hon. Edmund Barton (Speaker of the Legislative Assembly) in honour of the visit of the Earl of Rosebery and the Australian delegates, took place…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the time we were compelled to close our report of the proceedings in the Legislative Assembly on the second reading of the Land Bill, published in yesterday's issue, Mr. Cass was speaking to the bill. After the hon. member…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. The PRESIDENT announced that the Honourable Thomas Holt had resigned his seat in the Council…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The special session of Parliament, for the purpose of re-introducing the Railway Bills rejected by the Council last session, was opened to-day, with the usual ceremony, by his Excellency the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament was opened by the Governor, Sir George Strahan, at noon to-day. The vice-regal speech was very short, merely referring to the proposed Railway Bills, and asking for power to raise a loan of £700,000,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →AT the quarterly meeting of the city council, held on Monday at the Town Hall, the election of mayor took place, in terms of a notice duly issued to that effect. Mr. John Harris, in the robes of office, took the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →LONDON, December 13— Vacancy having occurred in the representation of Ipswich, an election of a new member took place to-day, resulting in the return of a Liberal candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →LONDON, December 14.—The Imperial Parliament reassembles on the 5th of February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Imperial Parliament reassembles on the 5th of February…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →We have all heard of the negro preacher at a camp meeting who had allotted to him task of defending the authenticity of miracles, and accounted for Jonah's swallowing the whale by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government have received a telegram from the Governor of Dongola stating he has received information that Hicks Pasha had arrived safely at Briket on the 15th ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Assembly the Railway Bill, including all three lines, was passed. The House then went into Committee of Ways and Means, and passed a resolution to issue £800,000 worth of debentures,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The SPEAKER took the chair at the usual hour. THE NEW LOAN. Mr. PROCTOR asked the Colonial Secretary whether it was his intention to table all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Both Houses of Parliament met again to-day. The business in the Assembly was only of a formal character. In the Council the Railway Construction Bill was received from the Assembly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. WRIGHT, in reply to Mr. Targett for Mr. Combes, said Mr. Townsend, who examined the route by the Colo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Assembly to-day reference was made to the delegates who represented this colony at the Sydney Convention. They were highly complimented on their action. The Hon. W. R. Giblin said he regarded this…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr STUART, in reply to Mr A. G. Taylor, stated that on two days recently the non-commissioned officer in charge of Government House reported that the Governor's side-do-camp and also, his Private…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. REPORT OF THE PRINTING COMMITTEE. Mr. DOCKER brought up a further report from the Printing Committee. He moved that the report be printed…
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