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Politics & elections, 1895

3,233 stories in Sydney's papers · page 26 of 162

Municipal Matters. Waterloo. Three New Aldermen. An Early Election

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 8

The fortnightly meeting of the Waterloo Council was held at the Council-chambers, Elizabeth-street, on Thursday evening. Present: Aldermen John Navin, J.P…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 7

The first consideration of Parliament yesterday was naturally the death of the late Governor, which had occured since the Assembly held its last meeting. There was no precedent to guide…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Assembly

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 2

The Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon at half-past 3 o'clock. TESTING OF SPIRITS. Mr. BRUNKER stated, in reply to Mr…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 19

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at 3.30. THE CLERK OF PARLIAMENT. Mr. F. W. Webb, the Clerk of Parliament, has completely recovered from the…

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Parliament. Tuesday. March 10. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Reid moved, and Sir George Dibbs seconded, an address of condolence with Lady Duff on the death of his Excellency…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 5

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 8 o'clock. THE LATE SIR ROBERT DUFF. The PREMIER said: Mr. Speaker, it is my painful duty to announce to the House the death of…

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The Boot Trade Strike. Question in Parliament. the Gang System

Evening News · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 5

LONDON, March 19.—In reply to a question in the House of Commons this evening, Mr. Bryce, the President of the Board of…

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The Late Sir Robert Duff. References in Parliament. An Address of Condolence. Remarks by the Premier and Sir George Dibbs

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 March 1895 · page 6

When the Legislative Assembly met this afternoon the Premier, Mr. Reid, said it was his painful duty to announce the death of his Excellency Sir Robert Duff, which…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 4

When the Legislative Council met yesterday the President announced that Mr. Andrew Garran, LL. D., had been appointed a member of the House and subsequently the Attorney-General…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 2
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The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. THE NEW MINISTER. The PRESIDENT announced the…

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Parliament. Wednesday, March 20. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 6

In the Legislative Council. The death of Sir Robert Duff was announced to the House by the Attorney-General. Mr. Want, and an address of…

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The Boot Trade Strike. Question in Parliament

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 4

London, March 19.—In reply to a question in the House of Commons this evening, Mr. Bryce, the President of the Board of…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 20

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. NEW MEMBER. Mr. PRESIDENT announce that he had…

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News by Cable. Mr. T. B. Curran. Sydney Boy in Parliament. His Maiden Speech

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 4

LONDON, March 20.—Mr. T. B. Curran, M.P. for Kilkenny, the youngest member of the House of Commons, made his maiden speech…

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Election of Mayors

Evening News · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 7

A letter was read at the last meeting of the Newtown Council from the Balmain Council, asking the council to co-operate in a movement to have the Mayor elected…

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Mayoral Election

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

The Balmain Council forwarded to the Marrickville Council, at Monday's meetinng, a copy of a resolution passed, as follows:--"That a circular letter be forwarded to city and…

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Election of Mayor by the Citizens

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 21 March 1895 · page 3

At the Erskineville Council on Monday night a letter was read from the Balmain Council asking co-operation in appealing to the Premier to make provision in the Local…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 5

After getting through some purely formal [?]atters the Legislative Council last night had quite a lively quarter of an hour upon a proposal made by the Attorney-General to move the second…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. RESERVES DECLARATORY BILL. The Reserves Declaratory Bill was…

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