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Politics & elections, 1894

3,775 stories in Sydney's papers · page 65 of 189

Opening of the Victorian Parliament. the Governor's Speech

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The third session of the present Parliament of Victoria was opened to-day by Lord Hopetoun in person, with the usual ceremonies…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, May 30

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 6

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWER TO QUESTION. Dr. MACLAURIN, in answer to Mr. White, said…

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Parliament of Victoria. the Opening Ceremony. Vice-regal Speech. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 3

The third session of the fifteenth Parliament of Victoria was opened this afternoon by the Governor, Lord Hopetown, with the usual ceremonial. His Excellency read the Vice-Regal…

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The Death Sentence. the Right of Petition. Debate in Parliament Two Motions of Adjournment-- A Restricted Debate The Rights of the Executive

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 3

The Executive decision came up for review in the Assembly last night, and the lengthy debate caused intense interest. After ten all the strangers' galleries were…

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Forthcoming General Elections. Alderman John Young at Annandale

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 6

Alderman John Young (Mayor of Annandale) addressed a large meeting of the electors of Annandale last evening, in the School Hall, Trafalgarstreet. Captain Argumbau, R.N., occupied the…

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Elections in South Australia. Adelaide

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 8

The final results or the poll for the election of two members of the Legislative Council for the northern districts show that Messrs. O'Loghlin and W. G. Bice were…

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The General Election. Paddington

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 6

Alderman John White's committee will meet this evening at the Grand View Hotel, when important business will receive attention. Friends and supporters are requested…

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The Legislative Council Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--The results of the polling for the election of two members of the Legislative Council for the Northern District so far as ascertained are:…

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The General Election. Alderman A. H. Scouller at Dulwich- Hill

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 6

On Tuesday evening,Alderman A. H. Scouller, a candidate for Marrickville in thy freetrade interest, addressed a well- attended meeting from a balcony at…

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The Condemned Burglars. Another Meeting Ot the Executive. the Appeal to the Privy Council Refused. Prolonged Debate in Parliament. the Action of the Government Endorsed. Monster Procession and Open-air Meeting

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 5

In view of the fact that thin morning was fixed for the execution of the condemned burglars Williams and Montgomery, the agitation in favor of their…

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Victorian Parliament. The Opening Ceremony. the Vice-regal Speech. Returning' Prosperity. Increased Exports--Land and Labor Federation--The Federal Conference--The Pacific Cable--The Samoan Question-Helping. the Farmers--New Railways--The Meat Export Trade. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Thursday 31 May 1894 · page 6

Parliament was opened by the Governor at 2 o'clock to-day. The vice-regal speech congratulated members that the period of unprecedented depression which the colony,…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 5

The first order of the day on the business paper of the Legislative Council yesterday was the second reading of the Camels Regulation Bill, but when it was called nobody exhibited an…

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Parliament. Thursday, May 31. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half- past 4 o'clock. SECOND READINGS. The Parramatta -street Watering Bill and…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, May 31

Evening News · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 3
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The President took the chair at 4.30 o'clock. PARRAMATTA-STREET WATERING BILL. This bill was read a second time and passed through committee without amendment…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, May 31

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. CROWN LANDS ACT OF 1889 DECLARATORY On the motion of Dr. MACLAURIN the Crown…

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The Opening of Parliament. Reduction in the Civil Servants' Salaries

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 5

BRISBANE, Thursday.--Unless anything unforeseen arises after the return of Sir Thomas M'llwraith, it is probable that Parliament will be summoned for the…

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Parliament of Victoria an Amendment on the Address-in-reply

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Assembly to-day the debate on the Address-in-Reply was continued by Mr. Shiels. leader of the Opposition, who indulged in…

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Parliament of Victoria. Debate on the Address in Reply. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly this afternoon Mr. Shiels, in resuming the debate on the Address in Reply, complained that the Governor's Speech was as dull as ditch-water, and said the record of…

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Parliamentary Aspirants. Specimen Candidates

Evening News · Friday 1 June 1894 · page 7

Many a small boy of our race has yearned to be a soldier. There is something wonderfully romantic in the career of a British soldier. He struts today…

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