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Politics & elections, 1894

3,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 189

New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

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

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Tasmania. Parliament. the Land Tax Bill. a Government Majority of One

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

HOBART, Tuesday.--In the House of Assembly to-day, Mr. Henry moved the second reading of the Land Tax Bill in a most intemperate speech. He attacked the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 10. The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Message From the Assembly

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 6

A message was received from the Assembly forwarding the Lithgow Water Supply Bill for the consideration of the Council. The bill was read a first time…

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The Transit Election Mr. Kelly's Candidature Noisy Meeting at Carrington Hall

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 3

Mr. A. J. Kelly, M.L.A., who is a candidate for the vacancy on the Metropolitan Board of Transit Commissioners, addressed a crowded meeting of licensed drivers…

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The Transit Election

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 6

Alderman M. J. Conlou, of the Glebe, has retired from the contest for municipal in commissioner on the Transit Board, and a William Farrar from that of licensees'…

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The General Elections. Mr. Fitzpatrick at Narrandera. NARRANDERA

The Australian Star · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

Mr. Fitzpatrick, one of the candidates announced to come forward at the general election, visited Narrandera yesterday. He wits met at the railway station by several of…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 11 April 1894 · page 5

A meeting of the Annandale Labor Electoral League was held on Monday evening for the purpose of hearing an address from Mr. Alexander Duncan, the selected…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 5

On the 24th January last the Legislative Council consented to revive and procced with the Mining on Private Lands Bill, and on the 8th February, after a debate extending over two…

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Parliament. Wednesday, April 11. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chain at half- past 4 o'clock. WINING ON PRIVATE LANDS BILL. The debate on the recommittal of the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 11

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 6

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PAPERS. Dr. MACLAURIN laid upon the table paper by the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 11. The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Boring for Coal

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 6

Dr. MACLAURIN, in reply to Mr. DAY, said that £500 was voted on the supplementary estimates for 1892, under agreement with Mr. Keightley, to bore 1000ft. for coal…

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PARLIAMENT. "WEDNESbAT, APEIL 11. Legislative Council. The "President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. Coal Mining at Port Stephens

Evening News · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 3

Dr. MACLAURIN, in answer to Mr. Day, said that £500 was voted on the supplementary estimates of 1892, under agreement with Mr. Keightley, to bore 1000ft for coal on church and…

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Transit Commission. to Day's Elections

Evening News · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 4

The election for representatives from the licensed drivers and the suburban municipalities to the Transit Commission began at the Protestant Hall, Castlereagh street. at 9 a.m. today…

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The Transit Commission Election

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 3
Also in The Daily Telegraph

A meeting of licensed drivers was held at the Carrington Hall, Castlereagh- street, last night, when Air. Richard Adams, one of the candidates for the vacant sent on the…

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The General Election. Coonamble

The Australian Star · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 6

The labor league ballot was taken here last night. Hugh Macdonald received 156 votes, Charles Poynton 114, Charles Piggott 49, John Kinnivane 2S. In accordance with…

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The General Election. Mr. J. G. Griffin at Marrickville

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 April 1894 · page 6

A large audience assembled last night in the Excelsior-hall, at the tram terminus, Marrickville, to hear an address by Mr. J. G. Griffin, one of the freetrade candidates…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 5

The chief business when the Assembly met yesterday afternoon was the consideration of the Loan Bill based on the Loan Estimates. Mr. See briefly moved the second reading of the measure,…

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Parliament. Thursday, April 12. Legislative Assembly

The Australian Star · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 2

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. LYNE, in reply to Mr., A'BACKETT,…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, April 12

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 April 1894 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. WYALONG PROVISION. Mr. KIDD, in answer to Mr. Darnley for Mr. Newman, said it was understood that the coaches…

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