Parliament. Tuesday, November 1
TRANCE lecturer Walker’s “No distress for rent” bill hag been negatived without a division. Mr. Burns, for Mr. Sutherland, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Politics & elections, 1887
1,635 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 82
New Houses of Parliament
The Government are considering the expediency of deciding upon the erection of new Houses of Parliament, on the site resumed for the purpose, between the Governor Bourke Statue and the present Parliamentary…
Continued on Trove, page 990 →PARLIAMENT Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 2
The sitting of the Legislative Council was a very brief one. The only matter of any importance dealt with was the appointment of a select committee to report as to the present condition of the armoured and…
Continued on Trove, page 966 →Political. Parliament in Session. Council. Thursday, October 27
When the President took the chair at the usual hour there were only nineteen members present. The Council was, therefore, adjourned for want of a quorum until Wednesday, November 2…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Parliament of New South Wales. Egislative Assembly. Friday, November 4
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-[?]ast 3 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BURNS, in reply to Mr. Day for Mr. M'Elhone, said that a free pass was not granted to Major Taunton, but…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament of Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Premier read a number of telegrams which had been received by the Government relative to the reported influx of Chinese across the Border from the Northern Territory into…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parliament. Friday, November 4. Legislative Assembly. The SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. Major Tauton
Mr. Burns, replying to Mr. Day for Mr. M'Elhone, stated that Major Taunton, as Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General to the military forces, had an annual ticket on the railways, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Parliamentary Election. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The election of a member of the Legislative Council for the North Yarra province, to fill the vacancy caused by the death of the late Mr. F. E. Beaver, has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Irish Question. Prosecution of Members of Parliament. Mr. Balfour at Birmingham. (Reuter's Telegram.) London, Nov. 4
It is announced that the Govemment will prosecute those persons who attended the midnight meeting at Woodford on the occasion when a document announcing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, November 4. The SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. Answers to Questions
Mr. BURNS, in answer to Mr. DAY for Mr. M'Elbone, said a free pass was not granted to Major Taunton but an annual ticket, the cost of which was charged to the military vote, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Notes in Parliament
Like the late Mrs. Caesar, Hansard Should be above suspicion. We are perfectly in accord with Mr. Abbott on that point. The ostensible purpose of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Misconceptions in Parliament
A remarkable contretemps arose out of proceedings in the Legislative Assemply last evening with reference to a propposal to rescind the resolution conferring upon ex-members elected three times a permanent pass on the railways. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Wednesday, November 2
MR. CLARKE, in answer to Mr. F. Farnell, said that under 4 William IV., No. 5, schedule A, Is 6d was charged for the original subpoena and 4d for each copy, and that under the I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queensland Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Upon the House meeting to-day the Premier announced that owing to the little progress made in the consideration of the proposed railway from Warwick to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Parliament. Stonewalling on the Licensing Bill. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The Legislative Council to-day passed the Juvenile Offenders' Bill through committee. The Assembly are having aa…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, November 8. Legislate Assembly. The House met at 8.30 p.m. Casual Labor Board
In answer to Mr. Gale, the COLONIAL SECRETARY said the present weekly expenditure of the Casual Labor Board waft .£2180. Any member of a gang could, on production of the gang ticket,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Parliamentary Election. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The election of a member of the Legislative Council for Nelson province resulted to-day in the return of the Hon. James M'Pherson. grazier, by a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day the Lottery and Gaming Act Amendment Bill was read the first time. The object of the bill is the re-introduction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent,) Melbourne
The all-night sitting of the Assembly, the second this session, terminated at five minutes past 10 this morning. From half-past 5 the provious evening the Licensing Bill was under consideration in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Notes in Parliament
There was a full House last night, and tho prevailing humor was a working one. The ceaseless chatter of the small fry was a considerable annoyance, but when solid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →