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Politics & elections, 1894

3,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 189

Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 24

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 6

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. MINING ACT AMENDMENT BILL. The Mining Act. Amendment Bill was read a third time, and returned to the Legislative…

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Parliament. Tuesday, April, 24. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half past 4 o'clock. MINING ACT AMENDMENT BILL. The Mining Act Amendment Bill was…

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The Erskinevilie Accident. Questions in Parliament

Evening News · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 3

Mr. Molesworth, in the Assembly last evening, asked the Minister for Public Instruction, if, in view of the recent serious accident at Erskineville Public School, he would take steps to put an…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, April 24

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 5

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock MINING ACT AMENDMENT BILL. On the motion of Mr. HYAM, the Mining Act…

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Sporting Notes From Victoria. V.r.c.committee Election. Railway Fares to Races. the Warrnambool Steeplechase Meeting. Racing at Maribyrnong. Gossip of the Week. Melbourne

Referee · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 5

Last week was a dull one in sporting circles. The chiefinterest, as in the previous week, centred in the libel action, Jas. Hayes v. THE AUSTRALIAN. The ending…

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The General Election. Mr. Rawlinson at Candelo. CANDELO

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 6

Mr. Thomas Rawlinson, the local protectionist candidate for the Bega electorate, spoke here last night to a very large audience. He was well received, and although this was…

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The General Election. Denison Division

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 3

Mr. Walter W. Dorman, who has announced himself as the democratic candidate for the Denison Division of the city at the approaching Parliamentary elections,…

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"The Labor Party's Manifesto. Attitude of the Leagues. Nominations for Seats. "Members Would Sign any Pledge" --Afraid of Not Being Selected-- The New Crop of Candidates

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 5

Mr. Samuel Smith, secretary of the Seamen's Union, and also an active member of the L.E.L. central committee, says that the labor members who would not consent to…

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General Election. The Willoughby Electorate

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 5

Mr. J. F. Burns addressed a meeting of the electors of Willoughby at the Gardeners' Arms, Pymble, on Tuesday evening, and after explaining his opinions on…

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Arrest in Melbourne. an Old Charge of Robbery. At Last General Election

The Australian Star · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 5

A well-dressed, respectable-looking young man named Edward Charles Rogers, alias Ernest Malby, was confronted at the Water Police Court to-day with a…

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The Ministerial Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 5

HOBART, Tuesday.--In connection with the Ministerial elections, Messrs. Fysh and Clarke wore to-day returned unopposed. Mr. Pillinger was opposed for Oatlands at the…

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The General Election

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 25 April 1894 · page 6

Mr. Beasley, the selected labor candidate for St. Peters, addressed a meeting of the electors at Cook's River on Monday night. He spoke at length on the necessity of a…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 5

After the Council had consented to reinstate the First Offenders Probation Bill, which was counted out on Tuesday, members proceeded to the consideration of the Country Towns and Hunter…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 25

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 6

The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. COUNTRY TOWNS WATER AND SEWERAGE BILL. Dr. MACLAURIN moved the second…

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Parliament. Wednesday, April 25. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. COUNTRY TOWNS WATER SUPPLY BILL…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April 25

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 0'clock. FIRST OFFENDERS PROBATION BILL. On the motion of Mr. STEPHEN, it was resolved…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Mr. M'millan's Allegations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 5

The motion for adjournment of the Assembly was under discussion when we went to press with the first edition. The subject being debated was the charges Mr. M'Millan had made against the Minister…

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Parliament. Wednesday, April 25. Legislative Council. Country Towns Water Supply. Second Reading Agreed To. a Short Sitting

Evening News · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 2

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. The second reading of the Country Towns and Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Acts Amendment Bill was moved by Dr. MacLaurin, who…

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Japanese Election Fun

Evening News · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 7

The NICHI NICHI, Shimbun, announces that in the Japanese general election in 1892 there were 25 persons killed and 388 wounded, and in the most recent election…

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General Election. Balmain North

The Australian Star · Thursday 26 April 1894 · page 8

A meeting of the committee working to secure the return of Mr. W. A. Murphy, M.L.A., was held at Jacobson's Hotel, Balmain, on Monday evening last. Mr. J. C…

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