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Politics & elections, 1895

3,233 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 162

Dundas. Municipal domination Proceedings. Two Candidates. Very Little Public Interest

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 2

A meeting of the ratepayers of Dundas was, in conformity with the Act, called for Tuesday last at noon, the occasion being the nomination…

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Ermington and Rydalmere Council Election of Mayor. Peculiar Proccedings

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 13 April 1895 · page 6

A SPECIAL, meeting of the above Council was held on Friday evening, when there were present, Aldermen Ryan, Smith, Cowell, Jenkins and…

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Perplexing Parliament Legislators in a Maze. They want to knew, you know, How "Truth " became Possessed of the Bay-View Asylum Commission's Report. And They are still in the Daris

Truth · Sunday 14 April 1895 · page 7

IN the Legislative Assembly on the 9th April Sir GEORGE [?] asked the Colon[?] Secretly it be intends [?] to lay on the table of the House the report of the Royal…

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Ermington and Rydalmere. Election of Mayor

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 16 April 1895 · page 6

The adjourned meeting of the above council was held last week, when there were present—Aldermen Smith, Ryan, Cowell, Jenkins, and St[?]vens. Alderman Ryan was voted to the chair. On taking the…

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Turf Topics. Racing at Randwick. The Autumn Meeting Opens Auspiciously. Delaware's Doncaster. Two-year-old Developments. Unfavorable Weather and Top-coats. The Harvester Adds to His Champion Laurels. Cobbitty's St.leger Victory. Newman Astonishes Onlookers by Racing The Harvester and Havoc—Vivian and Valiant—Tiwouna's Bad Luck—The Leger Candidates—Little Agenes Wins a Welter. the Blue Look-out. V.R.C. Stake Reductions—Pruning the Melbourne Cup—Yearling Sales. And Other Matters of Interest

Referee · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 1

Never, perhaps, in the history of the Australian Jockey Club did a four days' meeting open with such a favorable promise of success as the Autumn carnival,…

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The Annandale Election

The Australian Star · Wednesday 17 April 1895 · page 8

Alderman J. J. Maxwell, of Annandale, is the well-known timber merchant of Pyrmont, Mr. Maxwell was returned at the recent election by a majority of…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 4

In the Legislative Council yesterday the Disorderly Conduct Suppresion Bill and the Coroner's Court Bill having been read the third time and forwarded to the Assembly, the Vice-President of…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 3

The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN. In the unavoidable absence of Mr. Jacob,…

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Parliament. Wednesday, April 17. Legislative Council

Evening News · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 5

The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. TEMPORAEY CHAIRMAN. Owing to the Chairman of Committees…

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Parliament. Wednesday. April 17. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 6

In the Legislative Council, Mr. TRICKETT was appointed Chairman of Committees for that sitting in consequence of the absence (owing to a death…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, April. 17

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. TEMPORARY CHAIRMAN OF COMMITTEES. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE…

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Debate in Parliament. the Adjournment Moved by Mr. Crick. a Royal Commission Applied For. Some Startling Assertions

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. CRICK asked the Premier, without notice, whether anything had been done in the case of George Dean, convicted of…

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The Wife Poisoning Case. Agitation for Re-Hearing. The Case For the Prisoner. Action in Parliament -- Statement by the Premier -- Adjournment Moved

The Australian Star · Thursday 18 April 1895 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon Mr. Crick, without notice, asked the Premier if anything had been done in the case of George Dean…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 5

The Legislative Council yesterday fell upon a difficulty almost as soon as hon. members had assembled, owing to the absence of a disposition on the part of anyone to take up the Governor's…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 2

The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS. Dr. GARRAN, in reply to Mr. DAVIES,…

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Parliament. Thursday, April 18. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 6

In the Legislative Council, The second reading of the Governor's Salary Reduction Bill was postponed till that day six months…

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Canada. Opening of Parliament. the Commercial Treaties

Evening News · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 4

LONDON, April 18.—The Canadian Parliament was opened yesterday by the Earl of Aberdeen, the Governor-General of the Dominion…

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The Canadian Parliament. Opened by the Governor-general

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 5

LONDON, Thursday.--The Canadian Parliament was opened yesterday by the Earl of Aberdeen, the Governor-General of the Dominion…

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New South Wales~ Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, April 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE…

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Parliament. Thursday, April 18. Legislative Council. The President took the chair at 4.30 Newcastle Expenditure

Evening News · Friday 19 April 1895 · page 3

Dr. GARRAN, in reply to a question, said the estimated cost of the Technical School in course of erection at Newcastle, including land, furniture, fittings, &c., was…

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