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Politics & elections, 1889

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South Australian Parliament

The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 6

ADELAIDE, This Day.--In the Legislative Assembly the announcement of the resignation of the Ministry was made. The House adjourned until Thursday. when it is…

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Australian. Queensland. Parliament

The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 6

BRISBANE, This Day.--In the Legislative Council last night the Census Act Amendment Bill was, on division of 12 to 7, read a second time. The bill makes all provisions for…

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To-day's Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 5

The business paper of the Legislative Council contains four questions, following which comes Government business, with one order of the day the second reading of the Payment of Members…

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New Zealand. New Zealand Parliament

The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 6

AUCKLAND, This Day.--The financial statement was delivered on Monday. No increased or decreased taxation is proposed. The year's transactions show a L77,000…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 25. The House met at 4.30 p.m. Central Cumberland Election

The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 3

The SPEAKER informed the House that Mr. David Dale had been elected a member for Central Cumberland in the place of Mr. Lindsley, deceased…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 4

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE ELECTORATE OF CENTRAL CUMBERLAND. Mr. SPEAKER announced that Mr. David Dale…

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Victorian Parliament. Some Important Measures--the Bible in State Schools. [By Telegraph.]

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In the Assembly today the Premier moved the second reading of the Public Service Amendment Bill. The principal alterations are to increase the age for…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 25. the Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. New Member

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 6

Mr. DAVID DALE, the newly-elected member for Central Cumberland in the room of the late Mr. J. R. Linsley, took the oath and his seat. The hon. member was introduced by Mr…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Assembly. The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answers to Questions. the Webster Case

Evening News · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 3

Sir HENRY PARKERS, in reply to a question by Mr. Cullen, said he was informed there were no sums due to Webster or his wife on account of his military services. The question of making…

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Personation at Elections. Mr. John Sutherland's Last Request

Evening News · Wednesday 26 June 1889 · page 3

Attachment to cause was never more strongly in a politician than in the last anxiety of the late Mr. John Sutherland. When fast becoming unconscious on Friday he indicated that…

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QUEENSLAND. Parliament

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 6

BRISBANE, Thursday.--The Companies Act Amendment Bill was passed through committee in the Legislative Council yesterday. The Prisons Bill was partly considered…

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To-day's Parliament

Evening News · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 5

The business paper of the Legislative Council for to-day contains two questions, followed by two military notices of motion in general business, and under the same heading there are two orders…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Council

Evening News · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30. PAPERS. Mr. W. H. SUTTOR laid upon the table: Copy of reduced telegraphic press rates between…

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Australian. Victoria. Victorian Parliament

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly yesterday a motion to allow public servants under the old Act to be heard by counsel at the Bar of the House…

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Victorian Parliament. the Victorian Fisheries. Mr. Vale's Appointment

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly to-day a petition was presented by Mr. Officer from 182 public servants to the effect that the amended Public Service Bill then before the…

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Queensland Parliament. the Sanitary Arrangements of Brisbane. (By Telegraph.)

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 6

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly to-day, in reply to a question, the Minister for Railways said the Government had made arrangements with New South Wales for…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 26

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 4

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Mr. W. H. SUTTOR laid upon the table:—Copy of…

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Parliament. Wednesday, June 26. Legislative Council. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Combination Trucks

The Australian Star · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 3

In reply to Mr. HOSKINS, Mr. yy. H. SUTTOR stated that 14 Evans' combination trucks were now in use on the railways of the colony. In reply to the same member…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 26. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Answers to Questions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 5

Mr. W. H. SUTTOR, in answer to Mr. HOSKINS, said that fourteen Evans combination trucks bad been constructed and were now in use on the railways of this colony. The…

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The Central Cumberland Election. To the Editor

Evening News · Thursday 27 June 1889 · page 6

Sir,-The freetraders of Central Cumberland may ba congratulated upon having fought a good fight, and baring achieved a glorious victory on Saturday last;. and this owing as much…

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