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Politics & elections, 1890

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Balimain Election

Evening News · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 3

Mr. Hawthorne has received the following note from Sir Henry Parkes "Balmain, July 1,1890. Dear Mr. Hawthorne, I was very sorry to read the announcement of your resignation…

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Compensation in England. Barrow-in-furness Election

Evening News · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 4

LONDON, July 1.-Mr. Gladstone is supporting the candidature cf Mr. Duncan, who has come forward in the Liberal inte-rest for the vacaucy caused in…

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The Compensation Question in England. the Barrow-in-forness Election. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, July 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 7

Mr. Gladstone 'is supporting the candidature of Mr. Duncan, who has como forward in the Liberal interest for the Barrow-in-Furnnss election, caused by the…

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The Katoomba Municipal Election. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Katoomba

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 5

About 50 electors were present yesterday at the declaration of the municipal poll. The returning offcer read a protest from the defeated candidates against the return of Messrs. Nimmo and North, on the ground…

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The Balmain Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 6

A meeting of the executive council of the Single Tax League of New South Wales was held on Monday evening, to consider what action should be taken by the party in regard…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Where's the Money Coming From? Wanted-sanitary Legislation' Works Committee's Powers. The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 O'clock. ANSWERS to Questions. Inspection of Vineyards

Evening News · Wednesday 2 July 1890 · page 2

Mr. SYDNEY SMITH, in answer to Mr. Ritchie, Said the expediency of inspecting all vineyards in districts intected by the pest phylloxera, was being considered…

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Victorian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly the Metropolitan Board of Works Bill was read the second time through some misunderstanding, but tho Premier staled that…

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South Australian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly today it was decided to establish six agricultural achola ships at the Roseworthy College for competition in country school. A great deal…

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Victorian Parliament. the Federation Resolutions

Evening News · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—In the Assembly yesterday the Government declined to introduce a bill to make the manufacture of beer from malt and hops compulsory. The discussion on…

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Parliament. Wednesday, July 2. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. FIRST READINGS. The Toronto Tramway Act Amendment…

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Queensland Parliament. the Address in Reply

Evening News · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 6

BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Legislative Council yesterday adopted the Address in Reply after further discussion, very little being said in favor or otherwise of the proposed, alteration in the…

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New Zealand Parliament. the Vote of Censure Defeated

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 5

WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—The debate on Mr. Ballance's amendment on the Financial Statement urging that retrenchment was imperative, that the primage duty was unnecessary…

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Queensland Parliament. Tee Debate on the Address in Reply

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly, on the motion of the Premier, Mr. Jordan's seat was declared vacant. Mr. Gannon's bill for tho better administration of justice was read the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 8

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. TORONTO TRAMWAY BILL. The Toronto Tramway Bill, which was received from the Legislative Assembly, was, on the motion of Dr…

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New Zealand Parliament. the No-confidence Motion. a Government Victory

Evening News · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 6

AUCKLAND, Thursday.—The no-confidence debate came to an abrupt conclusion yesterday afternoon, when a division was unexpectedly taken. Mr. Ballance's amendment was defeated…

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South Australian Parliament. Compensation for Improvements. £2,500,000 Due. the Federation Proposals

Evening News · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—A report prepared by the Surveyor-General was presented to Parliament yesterday. It shows the state of affairs respecting the improvements paid for 1888 leases,…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Council. a Brief Sitting, Business Postponed Generally. Wednesday, July 2

Evening News · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 3

The President took the chair at half-past 4 O'clock. NEW BILLS INTRODUCED. The following bills were received from the…

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Members of Parliament in Bankruptcy. Mr. Hurley Made Bankrupt. His Seat Vacant. Mr. Haynes Gets Clear

Evening News · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 5

In the Bankruptcy Court this morning, before Mr. justice Manning, the petitions for the sequestration of the estates of Messrs. John Hurley and John Haynes, which were adjourned last week…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, July 2. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4,30 p.m. Bills From the Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 5

The PRESIDENT announced that he had received from the Legislative Assembly the Toronto Tramway Act Amendment Bill and the Goulburn Water Supply Charges Bill…

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The Balmain Election. Mr. Hawthorne Before His Constituents. Enthusiastic Meeting

Evening News · Thursday 3 July 1890 · page 3

Mr. J.S. Hawthorne, who has been obliged to resign his seat in Parliament for the Balmain electorate through financial difficulties, but who is seeking re-election, addressed a large and…

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