The Opening of Parliament
The fourteenth Parliament of New South Wales was opened on Wednesday last by commission. The usually sedate aspect of the Upper House was somewhat relieved and…
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PARLIAMENT. Opening by Commission
The first session of the 14th Parliament was commenced on Wednesday, and despite the fact that the proceedings were purely of a formal nature and utterly devoid of interest a large crowd of curious people assembled in…
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The Moran Dbbs Slattery-Garvan combination have, during their short tenure of office before meeting parliament, been performing what appear to be sheer acts of desperation;…
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The Imperial Parliament assembled this afternoon. The following are the chief items of the Speech, which, was read by the Lord Chancellor:—…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at half-Past 4 o'clock. Return of Writ. The SPEAKER announced that he had…
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The new President of the Imperial German Parliament, Gerhard von Levetzow, waa born on the family estates, GOSSOW, near Konigsberg, on Septermber 12, 1828; and has since 1876 held the position of Landes…
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The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE STURT ELECTION. Mr. SPEAKER announced the receipt of the writ and a certificate under the band of the Governor declaring…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →POLITICAL. Our New Parliament. MR. T. PLAYFAIR, M.L.A. for West Sydney
Few men are better known in Sydney, especially in the commercial circle around Circular Quay and the municipal quarter centred at the Town Hall, than Thomas Playfair. Hid fnliy developed ngure, his…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, March 1. The SPEAKER took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. PAPERS
The following papers were laid upon the table and ordered to be printed:-- Copies of all letters and papers received by the Mines and Lands departments in connection with the sale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Penrith municipal Council. Election' of Committees. Paskin Charges Long. Latter Refuses to Serve. Council Disclaims Responsibility for Mr. Knight's Death
The fortnightly meeting of the Municipal Council was held on Monday evening when there were present the' Mayor (Ald. T. R. Smith), Aldermen Clissold, Cross, Dent, Judges, Long, Paskin and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Cablegrams. Mr. Goodchap in England. His Election for Redfern. Very Much Flattered
LONDON, February 28.—Mr. C. A. Goodchap lately Commissioner for New South Wales Railways, in company with Mr. Speight, Victorian Chief Commissioner of Railways, has inspected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political. the Election of Speaker
ON Wednesday, in the absence of six Goverment supporters from the opening of Parliment, the Parkesiles managed to snatch the prise of the Speakership for their nominee, Mr. J. H. Young…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Young Man from the Country. Extract From Diary While Doing Sydney and the Elections Together
Arrived in Sydney at 7 a.m. after air ting up all night in my clothes, because the man sitting opposite had such a suspicious look about him and talked…
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The result of the election for the Seine Department was a splendid triumph for General Boulanger, and equal to the most sanguine expectations of his friends and supporters. The returns show that he…
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The petitions which have been lodged against the return of Mr. James Henry Young and Mr. Charles James Roberts to serve as members of the Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of the Hastings…
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William Fitzpatrick, who was arrested by Senior-sergeant Fowler and Constable Waters on a charge of personating William Fitzpatrick, of Bowral, at the Mittagong polling booth on the 9th instant, and voting,…
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Mr. SYDNEY BURDEKIN thereupon stepped, forward, and, cries of "Chair" being given and order secured, said that two years ago he had the honour of Dominating the hon. member for the Hastings and the…
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SIR,--Now that the elections are over we are thankful we have returned a man for Shoalhaven that we can depend upon, at the head of the poll, by a triumphant majority; viz., Mr. Morton, a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Victorian Elections. Platform of the Trades-hall Council. (By Telegraph.)
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Mr. Gillies has decided to stand for the eastern suburbs instead of for his old constituency of Rodney. All the candidates have withdrawn in his favor except Mr…
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Sir,—Being in the city to-day, February 28, like a true Britisher 1 had a desire (accompanied by a friend) to witness the display of the opening of our Parliament. I could have obtained a pass to enter the House…
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