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Politics & elections, 1892

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Parliament. the Financial Debate

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 5

AUCKLAND, Wednesday. -- The debate on the financial proposals of the Government, was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day. The debate is proceeding…

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Tasmania. Parliament. Public Works Proposals -- the Mines

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 5

HOBART, Tuesday. -- In the Legislative Assembly to-night the Minister for Lands delivered the public works statement. He said that the Government did not intend to…

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Parliament. Black Labor -- Free Interchange of Products

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday. -- In the Legislative Council to-day a large share of attention was given to Mr. Tomkinson's amendment to the bill providing for the discontinuance of…

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Parliament. the Constitution Bilk -- Amendment by Mr. Donaldson

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- In the Legislative Assembly to-day the whole of the sitting was occupied in further discussing Sir Samuci Griffith's Constitution Bill. Mr…

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Parliament. the Budget Debate -- Legalisation of the Totalisator

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 6

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Legislative Council was engaged during the whole of its sitting to day in the further consideration of the Companies Act Amendment Bill, but…

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British Politics. Michael Davitts Election. the General Election

Evening News · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 4

LONDON, August 3. The Conservatives propose to object to Mr. Michael Davitt taking the oath on the assembling of Parliament on the ground that he has not…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the General Election. Petitions Against Members. London, Aug. 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 5

Petitions have been lodged in the office of the House of Commons, for presentation to the House upon its assembling, against the return of Mr. F. W. Isaa[?]son,…

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The East Macquarie Election. Bathurst

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 6

Mr. Boyd held a largely attended meeting last evening at Ross' Hotel, Glanmire, Mr. Ainsworth being in the chair. The candidate spoke at length on the…

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East Macquarie Vacancy Nomination of Candidates. The Protectionist Gets tho Show of Hands. BATHURST

The Australian Star · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 6

The nomination of candidates for the East Macquarie vacancy took place at Kelso ad noon to-day, before the returning-officer, Mr. Charles J. West. There were two…

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The Real Estate Bank Election of a New Liquidator. Report by the Liquidators

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 4 August 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- A meeting of shareholders of the Real Estate Bank was held this afternoon for the purpose of receiving the resignation of Mr. R. L. Balding,…

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South Australia. Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly today the tenders for the excavating of the main tunnel at Happy Valley gave rise to a number of questions, and the…

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Tasmanian Parliament. Hobart

The Australian Star · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

Debate on the budget proposals took place in the Assembly yesterday. The leader of the Opposition urged that the Government should reconsider the budget proposals,…

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Tasmania. Parliament. Debate on the Budget Proposals

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

HOBART, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly today the leader of the Opposition moved that the Government take back the budget proposals, in order that the burdens…

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British Politics. the Opening of Parliament. Election of Speaker. The No-Confidence Motion--Proposed Minister of Labor. LONDON, August 4

The Australian Star · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

Mr. Gladstone, Mr. Justin M'Carthy, and Mr. John Dillon have conferred regarding the course to be pursued with reference to the division on the no-confidence motion in the…

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Victoria. Parliament. the Totalisator Bill.--a Late Sitting

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Legislative Assembly sat until 3.30 this morning discussing the Totalizator Bill. Three or four members made an attempt to block the…

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Parliament Out of Doors. Mr. Reid at Parkes

Evening News · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 3

PARKES, Friday. A most enthusiastic freetrade meeting was held in Horsley's Royal Hall last night, when Mr. G. H. Reid delivered an address. Mr. J. A. Rose (Mayor of Parkes)…

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British Politics. Opening of Parliament. the No Confidence Debate. the Parnellite Demands. a Modern Prophet. the Eight Hour Question. Mr. Gladstone's Policy

Evening News · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 4

LONDON, August 4. Parliament assembled at noon today,, when the Bight Hon. Arthur Wellesley Peel was reelected Speaker unopposed. The formal…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. Meeting of the Imperial Parliament. Swearing-in of Members. the Late Speaker Re-elected. London, Aug. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

The new Parliament assembled at noon to-day. The Right Hon. Arthur Wellesley Peel was re-elected Speaker of the House of Commons. The formal…

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Disputed Elections. London, Aug. 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 5

A petition has been presented against the return of Mr. Frank James (Conservative) for Walsall. The petitions which were lodged against…

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Trades and Labor Council. Broken Hill Strike. Substantial Contributions Received. Election of Office-bearers. Exclusion of the Press--A Warm Debate--The Council Decides to Exclude Reporters

The Australian Star · Friday 5 August 1892 · page 3

THE usual weakly meeting of the Trades and Labor Council was held last night, the president (Mr. Jas. Wilson) occupying the chair. There was a very large attendance,…

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