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BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Assembly today the afternoon sitting was occupied by a long debate upon a motion calling for the return of copies of tenders and all papers and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To talk about "the speech that carried the bill" reminds one of the once popular character in political novels —the brilliant young student fresh from college, presented by an admiring Prime Minister with a pocket borough,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The writer of " From the Irish Benches" in United Ireland pays the following well-merited tribute to the Parliamentary friends of Ireland in the issue of that paper for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The return of Sir George Trevelyan for the Bridgeton division of Glasgow is an important victory for the Home Rulers With what may be termed the Home…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Early this week the Government will determine the date on which Parliament is to be called together. We understand that there will only be one prorogation, and most probably the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →One explanation of the defeat of Sir G. Tryon at Spalding is that the constituency was essentially agricultural, and of subjects which most agitate country communities Sir G. Tryon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Budget debate was resumed in the Assembly to-night, when several members spoke. The Premier wished the debate to close, but Mr. Bent, leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →HOBART, Tuesday.--In the house of Assembly the Estimates are being proceeded with, but nothing of exceptional interest has so far taken place. It is understood, however, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday afternoon, at which the principal matter discussed was the date on which Parliament should re-assemble. It was decided to farther prorogue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day, unwonted interest was exhibited in the proceedings by a considerable body of spectators, amongst whom were the President…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In a supplement to the New South Wales Government Gazette published yesterday appears the following:— "Proclamation by his Excellency the Right Honourable Charles Robert Baron Carrington, a member of her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →HOBART, Wednesday. -- When the Assembly met to-day the Minister for Lands drew the attention of the Speaker to the fact that several of the members' coats and umbrellas were taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- In the Legislative Council to-day the Payment of Members Bill was the staple of discussion, and the bill was read a second time. The measure will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The debate on the Budget proposals was further adjourned is the Assembly to-night, after Mr. Jones had spoken against the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- The resignation of Mr. Dickson (Colonial Treasurer) is much commented on by the public to-day. The semiofficial organ of the Ministry, summarising a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the House of Assembly to-day the Treasurer announced that he would not be able to deliver the Budget speech next Tuesday as expected. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For some time past it has been rumored in political and law circles that the brewers were determined to test the qestion of the power of the colonial Legislature to impose an excise duty on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BRISBANE, Thursday.--The disturbed condition of political circles and the conjectural crisis re the Ministry by the defection of two of its members have caused considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, August 15.—The election of & member for the Northwich Division of Cheshire in place of the deceased member, Mr. Robert; Verdin, Liberal, took place to-day, when Mr. J…
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