Queensland Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly today Mr. Murphy, the member for The Barcoo, again drew attention to the danger of the inroad of rabbits into Queensland from the New…
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South Australian Parliament. the New Tariff. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--The whole of the sitting of the House of Assembly was occupied to-day in discussing the Tariff Revision Bill. The principal feature of the debate was…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. REPORT. Mr SALOMONS laid upon the table report of the Royal Commission on the Bulli Colliery Accident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opening of the New Zealand Parliament. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Auckland
His Excellency the Governor formally opened Parliament to-day. The speech referred to the splendour of the celebrations in connection with the Queen's Jubilee, and to the importance of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parliament. Wednesday, October 12. Legislative Council. The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Standing Orders
MR. JACOB, for the President, brought up the report of the Standing Orders on the question which had arisen in reference to the Perpetual Trustees BilL This bill, after having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 12. The President took the chair at 4.80 p.m. Answers to Questions
Mr. SALOMONS, in answer to Mr. CREED, who asked whether the Government intended to act--and if so, to what extent--on the recommendations made by General Schaw in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bulgarian Elections
LONDON, October 12.-Twenty-eight persons were killed and thirty-five injured daring the recent elections to the Bulgarian Sobranje, owing to the action of the Zankoffist party in provoking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections in Bulgaria. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, [?]
The Bulgarian Govemment obtained an overwhelming majority at the late elections, although only one-fourth of the electorates voted…
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It is wonderful the morbid fascination that the ordinary human crowd experience in the sight of another man's blood. To- see a fellow creature torn to pieces by wild…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly, the Speaker announced the resignation of Mr. A. T. Clarke, member for Williamstown. Mr. Hall moved as a motion—" That the Minister for Railways be instructed not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Forner protested against the imputation cast on his character by the select committee of inquiry into the…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SALOMONS, in reply to Dr. CREED,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tasmanian Parliament. Want of Confidence Motion. (By Cable.)
HOBART, Thursday.--Mr. N. J. Brown tabled a want of confidence motion in the Assembly to the effect--"That this House disapprove, of the intention of the Ministers to ask for…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock RETURN. Mr. SALOMONS laid upon the table a return containing certain military accounts, furnished in obedience to an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Parliament. the Cost of Governing New Guinea. the Railway Policy. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Assembly tonight the Premier introduced the British New Guinea (Queensland) Bill, to mako provision for indemnification by the colony of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Friday.--The Assembly was engaged with private members' business this afternoon. The Trustees and Executors Society Limited, Bill, similar to the Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Legislative Assembly sat from half-past 4 yesterday afternoon until half-past 2 this afternoon. Messrs. Bent, Gaunson, Patterson and six other members…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political. Parliament in Session. Council. Wednesday. October 12
Mr. Salomons said that the Government intended to act upon the report of General Schaw with respect to the defences of the colony as far as possible, consistently with other information…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →PARLIAMENT Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 13 Ministerial Information
Sir. Salomons, in reply to Mr. Creed, said that the report of General Schaw on the military and other defences of the colony would be acted upon, and its recommendations earned out, so far as in the view of…
Continued on Trove, page 810 →The Wentworth Election
At the declaration of the poll on Monday, Mr. De Courcy Browne was declared elected by a majority of 63. The total votes polled were 1407—Browne, 735; Griffia, 672. A vote of thanks was given to the returning officer…
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