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THE Land Tax Bill passed, its second reading in the,, Assembly by a triumphant, majority, the voting being 55 to 6, the, minority comprising Messrs. Burdekin, Davies, J. T. Smith, Humphrey…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. Dr. RENWICK, in reply to Sir Henry Parkes, said that there were 85 boys on board the Vernon who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The election to fill the vacancy in the Leichhardt board of Aldermen took place on Saturday, and passed off very quietly. Not much excitement was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London, Thursday.--Mr. Cook, who was announced to oppose Mr. Matthews, Q.C. for one of the divisions of Birmingham, has retired from the contest,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →So many of our readers were interested in Gerald Massey (the people's poet) when he was in the colonies lately on a lecturing tour, that, we make no apology for reprinting the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Cook, who was announced to oppose Mr. Henry Matthews, Q.C., Home Secretary, for one of the divisions of Birmingham, has retired from the contest, and Mr. Matthews…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →London, Friday.--It Has been definitely decided that Parliament shall be prorogued alter the supply vote has been passed and that there shall be no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, August 14.—It has been definitely decided to prorogue Parliament after supply has been voted. No autumn session mil be held…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, July 9.—There can no longer be ay doubt as to the result of the appeal to the country. Slowly, but surely, the majority pledged to oppose Home Rule for Ireland continues to increase, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE,Tuesday, --In the Assembly to night the government were finally passed after an irregular discussion. Mr. Bant proposed that made-up ostrich…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In reply to Mr. Day, who asked for Mr. Vaughn, Mr. Dibbs said, that with reference to persons admitted to the Sydney Hospital, the expense of whose treatment is to forma charge against the vote for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly the Premier introduced the Water Bill, which is the most important measure yet submitted to the House. The bill is said to declare and define…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day, the Chief Secretary's motion for devoting £2000 towards the Jubilee Exhibition was carried without a division. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. VINE DISEASES BILL. On the motion of Mr. DIBBS, the Vine Diseases Bill was read the third time, and passed; and it was ordered that it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. COPELAND, in answer to Mr. DAVIES (for Mr. Spring) said that the nature of the improvement made by Crown lessees on pastoral holdings would be ascertained by sworn…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly to-day. Mr. Newland initiated the debate on the proposal to construct the transcontinental railway on the land grant system. Mr. Foxe's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The House met at 4.30 p.m. In answer to Mr. Stewart, Dr. MACKELLAR said the Colonial Treasurer, in his financial statement estimated that the amounts to be derived from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. RESIGNATION OF MR. GORDON. The PRESIDENT reported that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly Mr. Graham asked the Commissioner of Customs what steps he intended to take to have the practice of gristing in bond abolished, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4'o'clock. ASSENT TO BILLS. The PRESIDENT announced having received messages from the Governor, in which his Excellency stated that the…
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