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Politics & elections, 1894

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Special Cables. From the Herald's London Correspondents. British Politics. the Opening of Parliament. the Queen's Speech. London, March 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 5

Parliament was opened at noon to-day. The Queen's Speech stated that it was expected that an early and equitable adjustment of the frontier questions with…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. T[?], March 13. The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m Vice-regal Messages

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 5

The usual messages were received from the Governor, requesting the House to make the necessary provisions for the following measures: -- The Regulation of Artesian Wells…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 5

A meeting of Mr. S. T. Whiddon's committee was held on Monday evening in the Congregational Schoolroom, Devonshire-street, Mr. H. Appleton in the chair…

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Our Special Cables British Politics. Opening of the Imperial Parliament. Lord Rosebery and the Liberal Party. a Condemnation of the House of Lords. Home Rule for Ireland and Scotland. Debate in the House of Lords

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 14 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Monday Night. -- The Imperial Parliament was opened to-day. Mr. Justin M'Carthy, member for Longford North, has been re-elected chairman…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 5

There being very little preliminary business to be disposed of, the Legislative Counoil yesterday started upon a renewed consideration of the Mining on Private Lands Bill a very short time…

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Parliament. Wednesday, March 14. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 7

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. MINING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY. The consideration of the Mining on…

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Tasmania. Parliament. the No-confidence Vote Defeated

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 5

HOBART, Wednesday. -- The debate on Sir Edward Braddon's want of confidence motion closed to-day. The motion was negatived by a majority of two for the…

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Tasmanian Parliament. The No-Confidence Motion. HOBART

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 8

Sir Edward Braddon's want of confidence motion was defeated in the Assembly yesterday, the voting resulting in a majority of two for the Government…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 14

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 6

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ASSENT TO BILL. Mr. PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a…

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Parliament. Wednesday, March 14. Legislative Council. Custody of Children. Mining on Private Lands

Evening News · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 3

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. A message was received from the Governor announcing that the Custody of Children and Children's Settlement Bill had been assented to…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 14. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Children's Custody Bill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 6

A message was received from the Governor announcing that the Custody of Children and Children's Settlement Bill had been assented to…

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Second Edition. Imperial Parliament. the Address-in-reply in the Commons. an Amendment Carried by Two Votes. the Irish Home Rule Question

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 5

LONDON, Wednesday. -- The debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Queen's Speech was continued in the House of Commons last night…

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Opposition and Government. the New Date of the General Election

Evening News · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 6

Before the Appropriation Bill is granted to the Government the leader of the Opposition (Mr. Reid) intends to take action so as to obtain from the Premier some definite promise as to when…

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The Fitzroy Freetrade Candidate

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 6

Dr. Morrison, the frestrade candidate for the Fitzroy Division, addressed a large audience in Brougham-street. The candidate was well received. He announced himself as being in favour of a land…

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The General Election the Appeal to the Country. Views of Mr. Reid, M.[?].A. He intends to Block Legislation-- Yet Another Scramble for Power

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 5

The leader of the Opposition has run up against another novel idea. For weeks past the party he aspires to lead, with the other side of the House, has, with his frequent…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 5

Mr. H C. Cato, the selected labor candidate for Fitzroy, addressed a meeting of the electors from the balcony of the Belmore Hotel, Bayswater-road, on Tuesday evening,…

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WYALONG. Pegging Out the Township. the Work of the Warden. The Red Flag Up Again. Description of the Claims--Report on the Field--Requirements of the Township-- The Rush to the Field --References in Parliament. The Leasing Question

The Australian Star · Thursday 15 March 1894 · page 5

Monday morning came with a grey sky and a patter of rain. The camp was early astir. A rush at the bakers shops, a steady run of people to the butchers. All the…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 March 1894 · page 5

The first matter of importance before the Legislative Council yesterday was the motion by Mr. Pigott that the Coal Mines Regulation Bill be further referred to a select committee. The hon…

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Parliament. Thursday, March 15. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 16 March 1894 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. Mr. JACOB moved time leave of absence…

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Tasmania. Parliament. the Income Tax and Probate Bills

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 16 March 1894 · page 5

HOBART, Thursday. -- When the House of Assembly met to-day the Government introduced their income tax and probate resolutions, which led to a lengthy discussion…

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