Parliament of Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 8
In the Assembly to-day during the discussion on the Estimates, Mr. Morehead raised an emphatic protest against the Government for opening the ports of the colony to the importation of stock from Europe, as…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's Cablegrams. French Affairs. the French Election
Evening News · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 5
LONDON, December 5.-M. Goblet has been entrusted with the task of forming a new Cabinet. It ia thought that offices in the Ministry will be accepted by M. Rouvier, the late Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Presidential Election in France. M. Goblet Forming a Cabinet. [By Cable.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 5
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 7
M. Goblet has been entrusted with the task of forming a new Cabinet. It is expected that M. Rouvier, the late Premier, M. Flourens, and General Ferron will accept…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Queensland General Elections. Sir Thomas M'Ilwraith
The Australian Star · Tuesday 6 December 1887 · page 5
BRISBANE, This Day.--It is generally believed that the general elections will take place in April. Sir Thos. M'Ilwraith will, it is now definitely expected, contest…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 4
When the parties toed the political scratch last evening it was evident, as Sir Henry Parkes put it, that Mr. Dibbs wanted "more time to sharpen his weapons'' before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political. Foes in Parliament
Evening News · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 5
In regard to his motion of censure on the Government, Dibbs found himself yesterday, in the Assembly, in a difficulty which, with " apt alliteration's artful aid," may be dually…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The Legislative Council passed the Marine Board Bill through all its stages after a long debate. The Licensing Act Amendment Bill was read a second time…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, December 6. Legislative Assembly
Evening News · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star
The SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. THE CENTENNIAL PARK. Mr. O SULLIVAN moved, as a formal motion- "That there be laid upon the table of the House The LICENSING ACT.-The Minister for Justice, in reply to a question, stated in the Assembly last night that he was informed that there was no reason to suppose that the provisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Discussion in the Victorian Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Tuesday. --The proposed renaming of New South Wales was referred to in both Houses of Parliament. In the Council the Minister for Justice stated that Mr. Gillies…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. Recompense to the M'douallstuart Exploring Party (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--In the Legislative Council to-day a rather important amendment was made in regard to the Crown Lands Amendment Bill, a new clause being introduced by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 6. The SPEAKER took the chair at 3.30 p.m. Answers to Questions
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 5
Sir HENRY PARKES, in answer to Mr. BARBOUR, for Mr. O'Sallivan, said the name of the ironplates imported by the Government for defence works was Cammell's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, December 6. The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. Answers to Questions
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 5
Sir HENRY PARKES, in reply to Mr. Barbour, for Mr. O'Sullivan, said the name of the iron plate imported by the Government for defence works was Commell's [?]rmour plate. The exact cost landed in Sydney he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Mayoral Election
Evening News · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 6
Considerable interest is being taken in the forthcoming election of Mayor of Sydney for the year 1888, which takes place on the 9th instant. It is known that the contest for the civic chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayoral Election. A Seen Contest expected
Evening News · Wednesday 7 December 1887 · page 5
As the date for the election for the Mayoralty is approaching the interest in the event, in civic circles, is increasing. The rival candidates for the office are very popular, both inside and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Notes in Parliament
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 4
In adjourning the censure debate on Tuesday night it was made a condition that its resumption should take precedence over all other business on tho following evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Foes in Parliament
Evening News · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 5
Frank Parnell in the Assembly on Wednesday took up a question of considerable personal interest to a good many of us. That was the inordinate mileage fees charged by theriffs'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Parliament. (By Cable.)
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 5
HOBART, Wednesday.-- The Legislative Council to-day passed the second reading of the Mount Cameron Water Face Scheme. The session will close next week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 5
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Both Houses of Parliament sat to-day and will conclude business to-morrow. In tho Assembly a bill to authorise the issue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 8 December 1887 · page 5
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly to-day, Mr. Ward's Abolition of Imprisonment for Debt Bill was read and discharged, there being no hope of it passing this session…
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