Election of a Bishop
BRISBANE, SUNDAY.--A special session of the [?] Synod was held yesterday for the purpose of electing a Bishop in room of Bishop Hate, resigned. It was ultimately decided that the…
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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.]
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Legislative Council disposed of the Mining on Private Property Bill in committee to-night, and to-morrow the third reading will be moved. The Companies'…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Legislative Council to-day carried the second reading of the Jubilee Exhibition Repeal Bill, the third reading being fixed for Thursday…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. BILLS ASSENTED TO. Mr. PRESIDENT reported messages from his Excellency the Governor giving his assent on behalf of her Majesty to…
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The Legislative Council passed the Insanity Bill through committee. There was a protracted discussion in committee on the Native Labourers' Protection Bill. The provision for the forfeiture of a vessel for an…
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In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the further consideration of the Land Bill was resumed in committee," the amendment tabled by Mr. Mirams, proposing to stop the alienation of Crown lands after the…
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In the Legislative Council this afternoon a motion by Mr. H. Scott to allow the Mayor of Adelaide and the Town Clerk to be heard personally or by counsel at the bar of the House in reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, August 26. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Royal Assent
The PRESIDENT reported messages from his Excellency the Governor giving his assent on behalf of her Majesty to the following bills:—Mining Act Amendment Bill, Engineering Association Bill, City…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly some progress was made with the Land Bill in committee. Mr Mirams withdrew dis admentment for no further alienation of Crown…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day the Chief Secretary in reply to a question. stated that the provisional school teachers retain the school fees in addition to the…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. DALLEY laid a copy of the hylaws of the municipality of Ballina on the table, and moved that they be printed…
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In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon the consideration of the Land Bill in committee was resumed, when Mr. Mirams withdrew his amendment in favour of the alienation system being discontinued after the…
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In the Legislative Council this afternoon, the Native Birds Bill, the Insanity Bill, and the Patents Tradesmarks Bill were read a third time and passed, and theCouncil adjourned to September 23…
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In the Legislative Council the discussion on the Land Bill was resumed, member's being favourable to the measure. The Federation and Public Health Bills were read a third time…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 27. the President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Crown Lands Bill
The House resolved itself into a committee of the whole for the further consideration of the Crown Lands Bill in detail. Clauses 5 and 6 were agreed to. Clause 7 (minerals…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.--The debate on the second reading of the Land Bill was concluded [?] the Assembly to-night. Sir T. M'Ilwraith's amendment was lost on division by 34 to 17, and the…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly today, the Commissioner for Crown Lands obtained leave to introduce a bill to make better provision for the des[?]ruction of vermin. The…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30. Mr. BUCHANAN called attention to the presence of strangers, and the galleries were ordered to be cleared. While this was being done, Mr. Buchanan remarked that…
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In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon a sitting was given to the consideration of the Estimates, when exception was taken to the incresses of salary that had been made by the Ministers. Mr. Service said that he…
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In the Legislative Assembly the debate on the Land Bill waa resumed and concluded to-night. The amendment moved by Sir Thomas M'llwraith was lost, on division, by 34 to 17, and the second reading was…
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