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Politics & elections, 1895

3,233 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 162

Parliament. Wednesday, May 8. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 6

In the Legislative Council, Dr. Garran announced that the report of the Civil Service Commission, along with the evidence, would shortly be laid on…

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Court-martial Convictions Questions Asked in Parliament

The Australian Star · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 5

Mr. Crick asked a series of questions last night in the House concerning a recent naval court-martial. The questions were :--1. Is it a fact that a tribunal termed a court martial…

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Painful Accident to a Member of Parliament. Melbourne

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 5

A painful accident happened to Mr. Anderson, member for Kara Kara, in Parliament House to-day. He was proceeding in a lift from the library to the refreshment-rooms…

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Municipal Elections

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 9 May 1895 · page 6

For the vacancy in the Waverley Council, caused by the resignation of Mr. W. T. Ball, one of the representatives of tho Bondi Ward, three candidates were yesterday duly declared…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 5

When the Assembly met yesterday the questions were unimportant. Mr. Carruthers was asked about the scale of provision, and work at Centennial Park, and it was replied on his behalf that…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Assembly

The Australian Star · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 2

The Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. yesterday. POISONED RABBITS. Mr. O'SULLIVAN asked the Colonial…

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Parliament.S Thursday, May 9. Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 5

The Speaker took the chair at 3.30 p.m. ROAD CONTRACTS. Mr. Gould, for the Minister for Works,…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, May 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR EDUCATION, in answer…

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Parliament. Thursday, May 9.! the Vine Diseases Bill. Considered in Committee

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 10 May 1895 · page 3

The Vine Diseases Bill was considered in committee. Clauses 1, 2, and 3 were passed after having been verbally amended. On clause 4, "Bowers of the Governor," Mr…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 9

The Assembly was poorly attended at the meeting hour yesterday, Mr. M'Court being in the chair, and there was nothing in the questions. Mr. Willis, without notice, called attention to…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Assembly

The Australian Star · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly met yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. THE GOVERNORSHIP. Mr. REID, in reply to Mr. WILLIS, said…

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Political. in Parliament

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 9

ON Thursday of last week in the Legislative Assembly, the Hay Irrigation. Act Amendment Bill, the Jerildorie to Berrigan Railway Bill, and the Municipal Loans Validation Bill, were read the…

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Friday in Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 4

The Assembly yesterday met with Mr. M'Court in the chair as Deputy-Speaker. Sir Joseph Abbott was away at the meeting of the Australian Mutual Provident…

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In and About Parliament

The Australian Workman · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 2

"JUST before the battle," That phrase represents the position of polities on Tuesday in the House. Ardent Parliamentarians, when questioned after…

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Parliament. Friday, May 10. Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 3

The Deputy-Speaker (Mr. M'Court) took the chair at 2 p.m. GLEBE ISLAND. Mr. YOUNG (Minister for Works), in…

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PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council Wednesday, May 1. MISCELLANEOUS

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 954

The Bega Cattle Saleyard Bill was read a third time and sent to the Assembly. BANKRUPTCY ACTS AMENDMENT BILL. This bill was proceeded with in committee. That…

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Parliament. Friday, May 10. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly. The Sight Hours Bill was taken through committee with amendments. The second reading of the Interest on…

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Feeling in Parliament. What the Members Think

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 9

Up at the Assembly yesterday the tariff was discussed all the morning. The morning of the Opposition lent an air of Importance to the affair, because it involved the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, May 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 7

The DEPUTY-SPEAKER took the chair at 2 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR WORKS, in answer to Mr. Hawthorne, said he had not yet received the report…

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N.S.W. Parliament. Council. May 1. Bega Saleyards Bill

Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 11 May 1895 · page 16

The Bega Cattle Saleyards Bill was read a third time, passed, and forwarded to the Assembly. COAL MINES BILL…

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