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Politics & elections, 1893

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The Ulster Parliament- to Assemble in July

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday.--The Ulster Parliament, the members of which are now being elected, is to assemble in July. All Irish Unionist peers and the Ulster…

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Parliament. Tuesday, May 30. Legislative Council. the Federation Question

Evening News · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 3

The sitting of the Legislative Council last night was almost wholly taken up with the consideration of the federation question. The matter came before the House on the resumption…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. CURRENT ACCOUNTS DEPOSITORS BILL. Mr. PRESIDENT announced that a message had…

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The Home Rule Bill. the Ulster Parliament. London, May 30

The Australian Star · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 4

It is reported that an Ulster Assembly to conduct the campaign against the Home Rule Bill will assemble for the first time in July next. It was stated that Irish…

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Parliament of Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Treasury Notes Bill Introduced. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 7

The Assembly met this afternoon Members proceeded to Government House and presented the Address in Reply. On resuming, Mr. Morgan asked a series of questions as to the [?] paid to…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, May 30. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. the New Governor

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 6

A message was received from Sir R. W. Duff, P.C., G.C.M.G., informing the Council that he had assumed the Governorship of the colony…

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Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Carpentaria Election. Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 7

The final results of the Carpentaria election show that Mr. Phillips, the Ministerialist, has been returned by a majority of five over Mr. Rafferty, the labour candidate. This increases…

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Country News. (From Our Correspondents.) the Kempsey Election. Kempsey

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 7

The complete returns, which are now to hand, give Mr. Clarke a majority over Mr. Dangar of 189 votes, the numbers being 1035 and 846 respectively…

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The Macleay Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 5

KEMPSEY, Tuesday.--The returns from all polling places in connection with The Macleay election are now in, and they show the following figures :--…

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As Others See Us. A Western Paper on Our Late Election

The Cumberland Mercury · Wednesday 31 May 1893 · page 1

As showing to what an extent classantagoniam has been sunk (in this time of our common hardships) and also to what extent the colony as a whole hungers for clean representation in…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 4

In the Legislative Council last night a motion was passed making Friday a sitting day of the Council. The Sessional and Standing Orders were suspended to allow of the appropriation and loan…

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Queensland. Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 5

BRISBANE, Wednesday.--In the Assembly to-night the four banking bills were read a second time and progress made with them in committee…

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Questions in Parliament

Evening News · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 5

In reply to questions by Mr. Hugh M'Kinnon in the Assembly last night, Mr. See said the amount at the credit of the general banking account with the Commercial…

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Parliament. Wednesday, May 31. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ADDITIONAL SITTING DAY. On the motion of Mr. O'CONNOR, Friday…

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The Home Rule Bill. the Irish Parliament

Evening News · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 4

LONDON, May 31.—In the House of Commons last Slight in committee on the Home Bale Bill an amendment was moved by Viscount Wolmer, M.P. for West…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPER Mr O'CONNOR laid on the table returns for 1892…

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Parliament of Queensland. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 6

The Legislative Council only sat for a few minutes to-day. The principal business was the suspension of the standing orders to permit of the financial bills now before the Assembly being…

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The Broken Hill Prisoners. Debate in Parliament. The Legislature and Justice

The Australian Star · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly last evening Mr. Cann moved--" 1. That, in view of the fact that this House has already passed a bill amending the law, and fixing the…

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Parliament. Wednesday, May 31. Legislative Council. the End of the Session

Evening News · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 3

Indications of the approaching end of the session are spreading to the Legislative Council. Last night the Council agreed to sit on Fridays at 4 o'clock, on which days Government business…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Newcastle Friendly Societies and Trades Halls Bill

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 June 1893 · page 5

Sir GEORGE DIBBS moved that the Newcastle Friendly Societies and Trades Halls Bill be read the [?]cond time. He explained that by the bill certain land in Newcastle was vested in trustees for the use…

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