Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 24
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 O'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. BURNS, in reply to Mr. CROUCH…
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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 24
The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. THE NEW SOUTH WALES LOAN. Mr. BURNS said he had to inform the House on the usual official authority that the loan for £3,500,000 which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Tuesday, April 24. Legislative Assembly. The House met at 3.30 p.m. The New Loan
Mr. BURNS informed the House that the new loan of 3[?] millions had been successfully floated. A cablegram, which he received from Sir Daniel Cooper that day,…
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THE Government have not decided yet whether they will proceed with the further consideration of the Land Hill to-night or whether, they will go on with the…
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Last night the Government were again obliged to come cap in hand to the House for their monthly dole. The humiliation of this vagrant kind of political existence is,…
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The House met at 3.30 p.m. Exchange of Crown Lands. In answer to Mr. DAY, the MINISTER OF LANDS said 3241 acres of land had…
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The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of communication from the Private Secretary to his Excellency the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 25. The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answers to Questions
Mr. SIMPSON, in answer to Mr. Creed, said that with the exception of about 30,000 rounds, the 7,200,000 rounds of Martini-Henry ammunition ordered since January, 1885, had been…
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BRISBANE, This Day.--At a meeting of the electors of Clermont at Copper field yesterday night, the Liberal candidate, Mr. Lidstone, afforded some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland General Election. a Free Fight at a Meeting. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Mr. A. R. Lidstone opened the election campaign at Copporfield last night. The meeting was very lively, there being continual interruptions, terminating in a…
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A bill to eradicate the Phylloxera vastatrix was the first item on the paper. This disease, it is said, has made its appearance in some of the Central Cumberland vineyards…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--At a meeting or the Executive Council to-day it was decided to further prorogue Parliament until Thursday, May 31…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday. April 26. The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 8 o'clock. PAPERS
The following papers were laid upon the table and ordered to be printed:-- Copies of certain letters written to the Minister of Justice and the Attorney-General by Mr. T. E…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Thursday, April 26. Legislative Assembly. The House met at 3.30 p.m. Free Passes on the Railway
In answer to Mr. M'ELROND, the MINISTER FOR WORKS said it was not a fact that clerks in the Roads and Railway Departments were allowed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tee Queensland General Election. Sir Thomas MELWRAlTH on the Naval Defence Bill. (By Telegraph.)
BRISBANE, Thursday.--Sir Thos. [?] addressed the electors of North Brisbane tonight. Referring to the Naval Force Bill, he said the Soudan expedition gave England false…
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PUBLIC opinion, patient and long suffering, is at last beginning most unmistakeably to kick at the erratic and apparently purposeless course which the Government…
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The Probate Bill, upon which Sir Wm. Mauniag was counted out on Wednesday evening, was restored to the paper, and the discussion fixed for the following week. The Bulli Colliery Fund…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 19. the Phylloxera
Mr. Cox moved the adjournment of the House to refer to the fresh outbreak of phylloxera at Seven Hills, and to what he characterised as criminal neglect by the Government of a very important industry by…
Continued on Trove, page 892 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 26. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answer to Question
Mr. SIMPSON, in answer to Mr. CREED, said that the road had been constructed near the beach at Bondi as a military road to facilitate the transport of men and material along the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Latest Scene in Parliament. Attack on the Orange Institution by the Roman Members. Mr. Fletcher Throttles Mr. Haynes. (Continued from last issue.)
Mr. Thompson : It is all very well for the hon. gentleman to laugh like a kookaburra; but I undertake to say that if the hon. member for Newcastle is spoken to now he will…
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