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Mr. W. Henson, who is a candidate for the representation of Canterbury in the Legislative Assembly for the seat rendered vacant by the removal of Mr. Henry Moses to the Legislative Council, addressed the electors at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Hudson addressed a meeting of electors at Burwood yesterday evening. About 100 persona were present, and the candidate spoke from the balcony of O'Gorman's hotel, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a very long list of questions to he answered last evening in the Assembly, but most of them had no interest, except, perhaps local interest, and apparently not much of that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly this afternoon a long discussion took place on the House going into committee on the Cairns-Herberton Railway. Two other rival…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The Legislative Council to-day carried, the second reading of the Abolition of Oaths Bill, which they then referred to a special committee, who will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past four. QUESTIONS. Mr. WRIGHT, in reply to Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Immediately after the Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon the long-threatened charge of corruption against Mr. Ninian Melville, M.P., was brought before the House by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AUCKLAND, Monday.—The resolutions moved by the Premier (Mr. Stout) yesterday, regarding the New Guinea Protectorate, provoked one of the sharpest debates of the session. Sir George Grey moved an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Pincham drew attention to the revolting scenes at the frcethought Sunday entertainments at the Hall of Science, and askad the Government to take strong…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon, Mr. Bailey moved the adjournment of the House to draw attention to the excessive punishment by flogging inflicted on cortain prisoners in the Brisbane Gaol on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Legislative Council this afternoon the second reading of the Oaths Abolition Bill was passed by 11 votes to 9, and the moasure was then referred to a select committee to report upon in a month…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the House of Representatives yesterday the Premier (Mr. Stout) moved in Committee the resolutions regarding the payment by New Zealand of its share of the expenses of the New Guinea Protectorate…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In reply, to Mr. Teece, Mr. FARNELL stated that the vote of Alt+016325,000, item 267 in the Appropriation Act for 1885, had not been exhausted, and it was not exceeded. The total…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. WRIGHT, in answer to Mr. Clarke, said,—1. That he had decided to erect the Millthorpe Station on the eastern side of railway line. 2. The site and arrangement of new station buildings had been approved, and tenders…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Owing to the decision of the council re the gas question, three of the aldermen of Ashfield tendered their resignations, viz., Mr,. A. Brown for the North Ward, Mr. J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The electors of Canterbury have a very clear and simple issue to decide at the polling-booths to-day. There are only two candidates to choose from. One…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When the speaker took the chair at 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Mr. Thorpe announced that he had formed a ministry, and said that its policy would vigorous and radical, comprising reform of the railway system…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Council last evening there was very little work before the House, but hon. members did not consider. It consistent with their dignity to adjourn without at least going…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Assembly, this afternoon was occupied in discussing a branch railway, line from Toowoomba to the agricultural district of Beanaraba. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOBART, Wednesday.--In the Assembly the second reading of the Electoral Distribution Bill was carried, after a long debate, without division. The Opposition charged…
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