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Politics & elections, 1896

2,094 stories in Sydney's papers · page 40 of 105

"Parliament in session?"

Evening News · Wednesday 10 June 1896 · page 4

When you Reid of a Lyne that 4s known near and far You admit tis the DONA MARINA CIGAR!…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 June 1896 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly met at 4.30 yesterday afternoon. SALE OF POISONS. Dr. ROSS moved the adjournment of the…

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PARLIAMENT. Tuesday, June 9. Legislative Assembly

Evening News · Wednesday 10 June 1896 · page 3

The Speaker took the chair at 4.30 p.m. THE WILLOUGHBY SEWERAGE. Mr. YOUNG (Minister for Works), in reply to Mr. Howarth, said that a sum of money would be…

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Parliament. Tuesday, June 9. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 June 1896 · page 6

Dr. Ross moved,the adjournment of the House to call attention to the necessity for alterations in the Sale of Poisons Act. After discussion, the motion was formally negatived…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, June 9

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 June 1896 · page 6

Tee Speaker look the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR JUSTICE, in reply to Mr. Edden, for Mr. Grifith, said that on Saturday, 25th…

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Cabinet Meeting. the Business of Parliament. Work for the Week

Evening News · Wednesday 10 June 1896 · page 5

A meeting of the Cabinet was held yesterday at which Ministers remained in consultation somewhat longer than is customary at ordinary meetings. Among other matters dealt…

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Cabinet Meeting. Business of Parliament. Water Conservation Bill. Fire on Coal Ships--Another Commission of Inquiry

The Australian Star · Wednesday 10 June 1896 · page 6

A meeting of the Cabinet was held today, and Ministers were occupied about two hours in discussing order of business in the Legislative Assembly and general matters…

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 4

As soon as the Legislative Council met yesterday Sir Arthur Renwick gave notice of his intention to move to-day for leave to introduce a bill to amend the law relating to boarding-out…

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Questions in Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 5

Mr. FEGAN asked in the Legislative Assembly yesterday whether the Minister for Mines had had his attention directed to a report of a terrible explosion in a colliery near town, and if so, had he…

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Parliament. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 3

The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. THE TICK BILL. The Tick Bill was passed through the…

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The Feeling in Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 4

When the first news came through yesterday afternoon of the catastrophe the information was so meagre that members were of opinion the whole affair was of a more serious nature than it…

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Parliament and the Administration of Justice

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 4

The manner in which Parliament occupied the greater portion of its time last night affords another depressing and discouraging instance of the misuses to which the instance of the misuses to which the…

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PARLIAMENT. Wednesday, June 10. Legislative Council

Evening News · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 3

The PRESIDENT took the chair at 4.30 p.m. INSURANCE ON PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Dr. GARRAN (Vice-President of the Legislative Council), in answer to Mr. Pulsford, said…

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South Australian Parliament. the Ministerial Programme

Evening News · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The fifteenth South Australian Parliament was opened at noon to-day by the Governor. Sir Jenkin Coles was re-elected Speaker. The Ministerial programme, as shown…

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Parliament. Wednesday, June 10. Summary of Business

The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 6

In the Legislative Council, The Bankruptcy Acts Amendment Bill was reintroduced at the stage at which It stood at the prorogation, and, having passed all its stages, was…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, June 10

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1896 · page 6

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

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In Parliament

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 5

After the preliminary business had been disposed of in the Legislative Council Sir Arthur Renwick obtained leave to introduce a bill to amend the Act to establish a system…

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Parliament. Legislative Council

The Australian Star · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 2

The Legislative Council met at half-past 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon. BOARDING OUT CHILDREN. Leave was given to bring in a bill on the…

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South Australian Parliament

Evening News · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 5

ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The fifteenth South Australian Parliament was opened at noon to-day by the Governor. Sir Jenkin Coles was re-elected Speaker. The Ministerial programme, as shown…

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Statement in Parliament

The Daily Telegraph · Friday 12 June 1896 · page 5

In the Legislative Assembly yesterday afternoon, the Minister for Mines, Mr. Sydney Smith, in reply to a question by Mr. Nicholson as to the finding of the jury at the inquest on the three men…

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