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Politics & elections, 1893

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News by Cable. Imperial Parliament. the Queen's Speech. the Programme of the Session. the Irish Unionists

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 4

London, January 30.-The forecasts published of the Queen's Speech to be read at the opening of Parliament to-morrow state that the Speech will say that the relations…

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Parliament. Tuesday, January 31. Legislative Council. the Temporary Supply Bill. Government Severely Criticised. an Interesting Debate. the Bill Passed

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. His Excellency the Governor intimated that 12 months' leave of absence had been granted to the Hon. G. H. Cox…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, January 31. The President took the chair ab 4.30 p.m. Bills Assented To

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 5

Messages were received from the Governor intimating that the Royal assent had been given to the Diseases in Sheep Act Amend merit Bill and the King's School Council Bill…

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. the Imperial Parliament. Forrcast of the Speech From the Throne. London, Jan. 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 7

The following is a forecast of the substance of the Speech from the Throne to be delivered at the opening of the Imperial Parliament to-morrow by…

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South Sydney Election. Issue of a Writ

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 4

Consequent upon the resignation of Mr. Toohey, M.L.A., a writ was issued last night by the Speaker of the Assembly for the return of one member to serve in Parliament in the…

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News by Cable. Lord Jersey's Successor. Another Candidate

Evening News · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 4

London, January 3O.-The WORLD states that Lord Batterssa is anxious to succeed the Earl of Jersey as Governor of New South Wales. The Gladstonians, however…

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Forthcoming Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 8

WATERLOO.—The forthcoming elections in Water[?]oo are now creating considerable interest. As the trysting time comes round the various candidated will have a merry time of it, as the friends of several are…

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The South Sydney Election

The Australian Star · Wednesday 1 February 1893 · page 8
Also in The Daily Telegraph

Inconsequence of the resignation of Mr. J. M. Toohey, one of the representatives of South Sydney, an election to fill the vacancy is necessary, and the writ for this purpose…

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The Moribund Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 4

Further reference was made in the Assembly yesterday to the article in The Daily Telegraph as to the proceedings of the House last week. Mr. Danahey…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wndnesday. February 1

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 6

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. TRADE MARKS BILL. Mr. O'CONNOR obtained leave to introduce a bill to amend the law relating to…

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South Sydney Election. the Labor Candidate

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 5

A meeting was held last evening in the Temperance Hall to support the candidature of Mr. Fred Flowers, the nominee of the South Sydney Labor Electoral League for the seat in the Legislative…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, February 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-post 4 o'clock. RAILWAY COMMISSIONERS' REPORT. Mr. O'CONNOR laid upon the table the report of…

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Members of Parliament and the Income Tax Bill of 1886. to the Editor of the Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 8

Sir,—In c[?]mmenting adversely upon the proposals of the Government it will be clearly understood by your readers that the writer is a freetrader, and must as a result of faith in that system, doubt the integrity…

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Parliament. Wednesday, February 1. Legislative Council. a Trade Marks Bill. Electoral Reform Bill. Proposed Property Qualification

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A TRADE MARKS BILL. Mr. O'CONNOR moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Trade Marts Act 1865 and the…

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Imperial Parliament. the Home Rule Question. the Release of Irish Criminals. the Foreign Policy of the Government

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 5

LONDON, Tuesday Night.--In the House, of Lords this afternoon the Address-in-Reply to the Queen's Speech was moved by Lord Brassey, who expressed the hope…

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Parliament. Wednesday, February 1. Legislative Council. The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. Electoral Bill

The Australian Star · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 2

The consideration of the Electoral Bill in committee was resumed. Clause 20-- "Qualification of electors, &c."…

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News by Cable. Opening of Parliament. Unemployed Dispersed. Lord Salisbury's Views. Approves the Egyptian Policy. Condemns the Domestic Policy

Evening News · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 4

LONDON, January 31.-Parliament was opened to-day by Royal Commission. A large number of unemployed assembled on Tower Hill in the morning. About…

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Forthcoming Municipal Elections

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 8

WAVERLEY.—Alderman G. T. Waterhouse, who seeks re-election for the Waverley Ward, addressed his constituents on Tuesday evening. Mr. S. E. Perdrian presided. Alderman Waterhouse reviewed…

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South Sydney Electorate. a Labour Candidate Selected

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 February 1893 · page 8

A meeting of members of the South Sydney Labour Electoral League and other supporters of the candidature of Mr F. Flowers, the league's nominee in the approaching contest for the South Sydney seat…

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