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Politics & elections, 1895

3,233 stories in Sydney's papers · page 47 of 162

PARLIAMENT. Legislative Assembly. The Debate continued. A 34-hours' Sitting. Wednesday, Mat 22. Mr. Griffith Resumes the Debate

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 1110

Mr. Griffith resumed the debate on the motion of censure which was moved by Sir Henry Parkes, viz.:—"That an address be presented to the Lieutenant-Governor respectfully informing his…

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Newcastle News. the Hospital Elections. Another Colliery Stoppage. Coal Export

Evening News · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—Mr. James Mair, the local police magistrate, has received directions from the Minister for Justice to inquire into the recent election of…

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Priests and Politics. Archbishop Walsh on the Wicklow Election

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 6

In a letter to the Dublin FREEMAN a few days be-fore the East Wicklow election the Archbishop of Dublin wrote as follows to the Dublin FREEMAN:— The mischievously misleading statement which…

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Rome. the General Election

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 7

The Italian General Elections have been fixed, it appears, for the 19th of next May. Signor Crispi (writes the CATHOLIC TIMES Rome correspondent) has been very active of late, and his instructions to…

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The Italian Elections. London, May 28

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 1 June 1895 · page 1106

Further results of the general elections in Italy to hand show that the Government of Signor Crispi has obtained a large majority…

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Waterloo Municipal Election. the Alexandria Burglar. Honor to Whom Honor is Due

Sunday Times · Sunday 2 June 1895 · page 5

POLLING took place at the Waterloo Town Hall yesterday to fill the extraordinary vacancy in the Waterloo Council caused by the resignation recently of Alderman IN regard to the recent capture of a burglar who, with two others, had broken into and stolen a watch and money from the residence of Mr. Young,…

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Aldermanic Election

Evening News · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star

The election of an alderman to fill the vacancy caused in the Waterloo Borough. Council by the resignation of Alderman Thomas Collier took place oh Saturday…

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Melbourne Board of Works Election of Chairman. MELBOURNE

The Australian Star · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 6

Mr. Fitzgibbon, chairman of the Melbourne and Metropolitan Board of Works, was unanimously re-elected this morning…

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Redfern Municipal Elections. to the Editor

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 7

Sir,--In connection with the recent decision of the Supremo Court, whereby there has now occurred five extraordinary vacancies in the Redfern Council, I should…

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The Metropolitan Board of Works. Re-election of Mr. Fitzgibbon As Chairman

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 5

MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The metropolitan Board of Works yesterday re-elected Mr. FitzGibbon chairman for another term of four years, and fixed his salary at £1500…

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Municipal Notes. Election at Waterloo

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 3 June 1895 · page 6

For the vacancy caused in the Waterloo Council by the resignation of Alderman Thomas Collier two candidates presented themselves for election and the polling in…

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General News. Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 4

In the Assembly to-day Mr. Brunker will move for leave to introduce a bill to amend the Municipalities Acts, more especially sections 33 and 38 of the principal…

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Business of Parliament. the Customs Tariff

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 5

It was explained yesterday that when the Assembly meets this afternoon the first business, after questions and formal matters have been disposed of, will be the consideration in Committee…

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South Australia. the Opening of Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Monday.--Parliament will meet again on June 6. The Ministry are not to be mot with a no-confidence motion, hut the debate in reply to the Governor's…

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The Government Tarlfe Proposals. Before Parliament This Afternoon. the Text of the Resolution

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 June 1895 · page 7

The resolution to be proposed by the Colonial Treasurer in the Assembly this afternoon in Committee of Ways and Means provides, as was foreshadowed in the…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 5

When the Aasembly met yesterday one or two members made personal explanations relating to their abstention from voting last Friday. Then the Speaker notified having received a letter from…

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Parliament. Tuesday, June 4, 1895. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 6

In the Legislative Assembly. The Speaker announced the resignation of Mr. Yarney Parkes, member for Canterbury, and on the motion of Mr. Reld the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 3

The SPEAKER took the chair at half-past 3 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR MINES in answer to Mr. Waddell, said that instructions were sent to the…

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PARLIAMENT. Wednesday, June 5. Legislative Assembly. (Continued from page 3.)

Evening News · Wednesday 5 June 1895 · page 6

On the House resuming at 9 o'clock, Mr. COPELAND, continuing his speech, contended that the Government was making a great mistake in abolishing the…

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