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Replying to a question Mr. SEE said a number of rifle clubs, formerly rifle reserves, are still practising in the country, and the cartridges supplied them were sold to them under cost price…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Legislative Council devoted nearly the whole of last night's sitting to the further consideration in committee, of the Mining on Private Landa Bill. Members recognising the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half past 4 o'clock. APPROPRIATION RILL. The standing orders were suspended to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Tuesday Night.--In the House of Commons, Sir William Vernon-Harcourt, Chancellor of the Exchequer, announced that the Electoral Reform Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PRESENTATION OF A BUST OF THE LATE MR. WENTWORTH…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The Betting and Loans (Infants) Bill and the Apprentices Bill were read, a third time and passed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The PRESIDENT read a message from the Premier requesting the acceptance by the Council of a marble bust of the late Mr. William Charles Wentworth, by Signer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The first election under the new Licensing Act took place to-day. The three issues submitted were—licenses to remain as at present, to be reduced, and no licenses te be issued. To constitute…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alfred John Stephenson and James Wilkinson, both journalists, were yesterday nominated for the Ipswich election. The former is a Ministerialist, and the latter a labour candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A petition from 39 members of the Assembly was on Wednesday night presented to the Minister for Mines, praying that he would consider the advisability of disallowing leases…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The nomination and election days in connection with the forthcoming Legislative Council elections will probably be as follow:—Central Division Nominations, 9th May; election, 12th May. South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In connection with the first election under the new Licensing Act a larger number of votes than was expected was recorded at Wellington, Christchurch, and Dunedin, so that the polls at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir,—With your usual courtesy, kindly permit me this opportunity of expressing through the columns of your valuable journal a few words to my fellow-citizens, who, perhaps, like my self, are interested in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Strong pressure is being brought to bear on Mr. Kenneth Mackay, of Wallendbeen, to contest the electorate of Burrowa in the free- trade interests. Should he consent to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AUCKLAND, Thursday. -- The licensing elections throughout the colony under the local option clause of the new Licensing Act caused but little interest. In Auckland the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A special meeting of members of the Gipps Division L.E.L. was held in St. Philip's schoolroom on Tuesday night to consider the tendered resignation of Mr. George Black,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE great municipal contest that was brought to a termination last Saturday by the trin[?] phant return of ex-Mayor Byrnes by a large majority for the representation of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Legislative Council on March 14, A message was received from the Governor announcing that the Custody of Children and Children's Settlement Bill had been assented to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →SIR,.—It is greatly to be deplored, that the term gentlemen cannot be applied to the majority of the “honorable” members who are supposed to represent their constituents in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The whole evening was devoted to further considering the Mining on Private Property Bill in committee. Clause 9 was amended in such a way that only persons holding miners' rights can receive…
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