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Politics & elections, 1890

2,213 stories in Sydney's papers · page 46 of 111

The Namoi Election

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 July 1890 · page 5

NARRABRI, Monday.--Mr. C. Collins has expressed his willingness to come forward in the interests of freetrade. A wire was also received this morning stating that Mr. George…

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Tasmanian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 5

HOBART, Tuesday. -- It is understood that the Treasurer will not deliver his financial statement for the next two or three weeks. The Minister for Lands will probably…

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Queensland Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 5

BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- In the Assembly to-day a bill to shorten the duration of Parliament was read the first time on the motion of Mr. Groom. Mr. M'Farlane gave notice to ask the…

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Victorian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- In the Assembly the Premier said be would suggest to the Speaker the advisability of considering the expediency of adopting an order by which the consideration…

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South Australian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Tuesday. -- In the Legislative Council Mr. Cotton moved -- That in the opinion of this Council the time has arrived for the establishment of a Department of…

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The Imperial Parliament. the Procedure Difficulty

Evening News · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 4

LONDON, July 8.—The Liberal minority have withdrawn from the Procedure Committee owing to their hostility to the proposals. In face of this difficulty the…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, July 8

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 6

The Speaker took the Chair at 4.30 p.m. THE LATE MR. T. G. G. DANGAR. The SPEAKER announced that he had received from the brother-in-law of the deceased…

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Parliament. Tuesday, July 8. Legislative Assembly

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE NAMOI ELECTORATE. Mr. SPEAKER stated that he had received…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, July 8

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE VACANCY IN THE NAMOI. The SPEAKER read a letter he had received from the brother-in-law of the late Mr. Thomas Gordon…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Assembly. ' the Late Mr. T. G. G. Dangar's Seat. Grants to Agricultural Societies. Electoral Act Amendment Bill. an Exciting Division

Evening News · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. THE LATE T. G. G. DANGAR. The Speaker announced the receipt of a letter…

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Parliamentary Elections. NAMOI

Evening News · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 6

The new writ for the election of a representative for the Namoi, in the place of the late Mr. T. G. Dangar, has been issued. The following are the particulars: Place…

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Balmain Election. An Unnecessary Holiday

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 6

AN announcement has been made that the Government employees living in the Balmain electorate are to be allowed a half holiday to-morrow for the purpose of…

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The Balmain Election. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 2

Sir,--That letter by Mr. Dibbs in the press, deprecating any opposition being offered to Mr. Hawthorne, and appearing at a time when the Protectionists of Balmain…

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Hartley Election. (To the Editor of the "Australian Star.")

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 6

Sir--In your yesterday's 4 o'clock edition a paragraph appears stating that "Mr. John Norton had been unanimously selected as the Protectionist candidate to contest the…

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The Hartley Election

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 5

THERE would seem to be quite a plethora o candidates for Mr. Hurley's vacant seat at Hartley. So far, however, it seems that Mr. John Norton, who definitely announces his…

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Parliamentary Elections. Balmain

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 July 1890 · page 5

The Government employes living in the Baimain and Leichhardt electorate are to be allowed a half-holiday to-morrow for the purpose of attending the nomination in connection…

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Victorian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 July 1890 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Assembly to-day occupied the whole time allotted to private business in debating a motion by Mr. W. T. Carter that the minimum rate of wages…

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South Australian Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 10 July 1890 · page 4

ADELAIDE, Wednesday,--In the Assembly today Mr.Grainger moved in favor of the education in State schools being free up to a compulsory standard. The debate war adjourned…

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Parliament. Wednesday, July 9. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 10 July 1890 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at the usual hour. FEDERATION PROPOSALS. The debate on the Federation resolutions…

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Yesterday's Parliament. Legislative Council. Federation Resolutions Adjourned

Evening News · Thursday 10 July 1890 · page 3

The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. AUSTRALASIAN FEDERATION. On the first order of the day being read, the…

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