Victorian Parliament. [By Telegraph.]
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Very little business was done in the Assembly. A long debate ensued in committee on the clause in the Factories and Workrooms Bill,…
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South Australian Parliament. [By Telegraph.]
ADALAIDE, Tuesday.--The Assembly sat late to-night discussing the Estimates. A suggestion has been made that the office of City Coroner should be amalgamated with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Parliament. the Opening Ceremony. Wednesday, November 18
As a spectacular pageant, to-day's proceedings were distressingly tame. The presence of the Sydney Lancers who furnished the gubernatorial escort, and the guard of honor supplied by the permanent force,…
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Mr. John Davies, who is seeking election as alderman for Cook Ward, addressed a large meeting in Bourke-street last evening; Mr. John Walsh, J.P., in the chair. Mr. Davies delivered a long address, during which he reviewed…
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GUNNEDAH, Tuesday.--At the official declaration of the poll for the recent municipal election, a protest was lodged on the ground that the retnrning-officer closed the…
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Mr. John Davies addressed a meeting of upwards of 600 electors of Cook Ward last evening from the balcony of tho Freemans' Hotel. Bourke-street. Mr. John Walsh. J.P…
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On the meeting of Parliament yesterday afternoon the preliminary business was very soon disposed of the House showing an undoubted eagerness to get to the serious work of the…
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Parliamentarians yesterday received, amid beauteons and harmonions surroundings, the text of the session. As his Excellency Sir Alfred Stephen read slowly and clearly the…
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The scene outside Parliament House yesterday was a very animated one. Each footway of Macquarie-street was fined with spectators anxiously looking for the arrival of the Lieutenant-Governor. At about 10 minutes to 12…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislat1ve Council. WEDNESDAy, NOVEMBER 18. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m.The New Administration
Mr.THORNTON said in assuming the position of the representative of the Government in that Chamber he begged to assure honorable members that he was duly and deeply impressed with the duties and…
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Paris, October 6.—The proprietors of the Gaulois, in order to signalise the Conservative successes, illuminated the front of their office this evening. The inscription, "175 Conservatives elected; Vive la France," formed of…
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LONDON, November 19.—The Imperial Parliament was formally dissolved to-day. The elections will be held forthwith…
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LONDON, Thursday. -- The dissolution of Parliament took place to-day, and arrangements have been made for the general election. The writs are made…
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As the want of confidence debate opens out, the indictment against the Government is beginning to assume a more tangible form. The Opposition members have evidently awakened to the…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Legislative Council passed the third reading of the Licensing Bill, after a good debate, without division, and adjourned till next Tuesday…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- In the Legislative Council to-day the Jubilee Exhibition, Crown Lands, and Life Assurance Companies Act Amendment Bills passed their third…
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The business of the Legislative Council on Thursday was purely of a formal character. The House met at 3.15 p.m., and proceeded to Government House, and presented the address in reply to the vice-…
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The House met at half-past 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon, proceeded to Government House and there presented to the Lieutenant-Governor their Address in Reply to his Excellency's…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at 22 minutes to 4 o'clock. THE ADDRESS IN REPLY. Mr. THORNTON moved that the House do now proceed To Government House to present the Address to his…
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The Imperial Parliament was formally dissolved to-day. The elections will be held forthwith…
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