Victorian Parliament
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Legislative Council passed the second reading of the bill to allow electric light wires to be taken over Crown lands…
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Parliament of Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) MELBOURNE,Wednesday
In the Assembly this evening attention was [?]rawn to the statement made by the chairman of the Board of Health that the water supply of Melbourne was in such a condition that it is…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Legislative Assembly to-day decided to abandon the Unused Roads Bill. The remaining orders of the day were…
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In the Legislative Council the Railway Loan Application Bill met with much opposition, mainly on account of the item of £110,000 for the Flinders-street railway improvements, but on the…
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Sir,—As provided by Legislative enactments, on Thursday last, at midnight, after a closure of two years, the lagoons situated at Manly and Narrabeen were reopened for the period of one month for…
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The Political Association is now considering the question of adopting Mr. Byrnes and Mr. Kingsbury for North Brisbane. Mr. Morehead announced in to -day's press…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--The Legislative Council sat till 4.30 p.m. to-day for the purpose of winding-up the business. A message from the Assembly, disagreeing…
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In 1889, under the Loan Act 53 Vic., No. 23, authority was given for the expenditure of £100,000 towards the erection of new Houses of Parliament. Not a penny of…
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LONDON, Feb. 24.— The election for Montrose District, necessitated by the resignation of Mr. John Shires Will, Q.c., has reslted in the return of Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland in the late…
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A proclamation was issued oh Saturday dissolving the Queensland Parliament and announcing write for a new election. A further proclamation has been issued summoning Parliament…
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In the Legislative Assembly to night the amendments made by the Legislative Council in the Factories Bill were disagreed from. The House adjourned till Tuesday…
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LONDON, Friday.--The new rules of procedure, for limiting the debate in Committee of Supply to 20 days, were agreed to in the House of Commons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Home and Foreign. Ireland. the New Irish Leader. What Davitt Said Before Dillon's Election
We have received in Australia cable news of the election of John Dilion as leader. This is what Mr. Michael Davitt, M.P., just returned from Australia had to say in Dublin in January…
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The election of a member for the Lichfield Division of Staffordshire, to fill the vacancy caused by the retirement of Mr. Henry C. Fulford, who was recently…
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The election for the vacancy, in the representation of Lichfield in the House of Commons has resulted in the election of Mr. Warner, the…
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LONDON, Thursday Night,--The election of it member for the Lichfield Division of Staffordshire, in the room of Mr. Henry C. Fulford, who was…
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The election of a member to represent Waverley in the Legislative Assembly, in place of the late Angus Cameron, took place on Feb. 20, and resulted in the return of Mr. Thomas Jessop,…
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BRISBANE, Sunday.--Mr. Morehead was yesterday waited upon by two deputations, one inviting him to stand for Fortitude Valley, and the other for Moreton. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Australian Premier. Chat About His Province. Legislative and Administrative Experiments. Interview With Mr. C. C. Kingston-- The South Australian Export Trade--The Elections--Women Vote for the First Time
The Premier of South Australia, Mr. C. C. Kingston, is in Sydney to attend the conference of Ministers, which is to open on Wednesday, for the discussion of various…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Both Houses sat to-day to endeavor to arrive at an agreement as to the Factories Bill and the Companies Bill. But though some points…
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