Victorian Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Assembly this afternoon a resolution was carried that the House meet during the rest of the session on Wednesdays and Thursdays at 3 p.m. The…
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Queensland Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Assembly was occupied in Committee of Supply to-night, The Premier announced yesterday his intention to endeavor to terminate the session about the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament Thursday, October 20. Legislative Assembly. The House met at 3.30 p.m. Personal Explanation
Mr.R.B.WILKINSON said he had been represented in the morning press as having been present at the meeting of the Ministerial supporters held on the previous day, and to have advocated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, October 20. The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. Personal Explanation
Mr. R. B. WILKINSON said he wished to make a correction in the report supplied to the Herald of the meeting at the Colonial Secretary's office yesterday He was made to say that be would agree to the postponement of the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Irish Questi Speeches by Mr. Gladstone and Mr. Goschen. Mr. Gladstone Advocates an Irish Parliament. Ireland Has a Grave Account to Settle. the Government Is Not Discouraged
LONDON, Wednesday.--At the Liberal Conference at Nottingham yesterday Mr. Gladstone explained the concessions which he believed should be granted to Ireland…
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TUESDAY, OCT. 18.—In the Assembly it was announced that the Premier had resigned his seat for St. Leonards. This caused the Opposition much chagrin, notwithstanding the fact…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the Assembly today Mr. Rees, who spoke with much indignation, stated that private documents which he had handed to the chairman of the Select…
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London, October 19.—At the Liberal Conference at Nottingham yesterday Mr. Gladstone explained the concessions which he believed should be granted to Ireland. He advocated the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →PARLIAMENT Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 19
The Legislative Council sat for only ten minutes, there being no debateable matter on the business-paper. In reply to Mr. King for Mr. Cox, Mr. Salomons said that the question of putting in force…
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AUCKLAND, Wednesday.--The conference of Ministers, who have since the delivery of the Governor's speech been preparing the policy of the newly-formed Government, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Parliament. the New Guinea Government Bill
BRISBANE, Thursday.--The New Guinea Bill was considered in committee this afternoon and passed after a short discussion upon clause 2, which deals with the appropriation of £15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Political. Parliament in Session. Council. Wednesday, October 19
Mr. Salomons said that the question of inforcing the Phylloxera Act of 1886 had engaged the serious attention of the Government. It was found that farther legislation would be necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Members of Parliament at Tuena. Mr. Inglis on the Obstructionists. (By TELEGRAPH.)
TUENA, Friday.--The Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. James Inglis) and Messrs. Garland, Jeanacret, Seaver and M'Millan, Ms.P., arrived here this afternoon. The party…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Town & Country Journal. "Past, present, future." Sydney, Saturday, Oct. 22, 1887. The Premier and Parliament
The action taken by Sir Henry Parkes in resigning his seat in the Legislative Assembly was not wholly unexpected. For many reasons, it is highly inexpedient that the Premier of the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →General News. St. Leonards Election
Monday nest has been appointed for the nomination of a member to fill the seat vacated by Sir Henry Parkes. The poll will be taken on the following day, Tuesday…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--The election of a member of the Legislative Council for the southern province, in the room of the late Thos. Henty, took place yesterday, when Mr. James was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Resignation of Sir Henry Parkes. the Premier Seeks Re-election
THE CUMBERLAND MERCURY, on Tuesday evening, published the first intimation that Sir Henry Parkes had resigned his Beat in the Assembly, and that it was only too true, after…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →3Cooma Municipal Election
The contest to fill an extraordinary vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. John Harris in the Cooma Municipal Council was filled on Satan day by the election of Mr. Edward Dodds,…
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Mr. William Solomon (superintendent of city elections) has returned the writ for the electorate of St. Leonards to the Speaker, and this evening the Colonial Secretary (Sir Henry Parkes) will be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Leonards Election. Sir Henry Parkes Returned Unopposed
The nomination of a candidate for the electorate of St. Leonards to fill the place in Parliament rendered vacant by the resignation of the Colonial Secretary, Sir Henry Parkes, took place…
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