Victorian Parliament. the Estimates
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The Legislative Assembly was all day engaged on the estimates of the Chief Secretary. A long discussion took place on the question of…
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PARLIAMENT. Thursday, August 13. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m UNIVERSITY SENATE ELECTIONS BILL. Dr. CULLEN moved the second reading of this bill. In doing so he said it was a short one, and…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-night, the Childrens Protection Bill and the Dentists Bill were each read the second time…
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In the Legislative Council, Mr. Jacob presented a petition from the Drummoyne Council In favor of amendments in the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Parliament. the Necessity for Banking Legislation
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Only the Legislative' Assembly sat to-day. During the afternoon Lord Brassey visited the House, in company with Mr. Noel Buxton, and was accommodated with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Parliament. Adverse Vote on Womanhood Suffrage
PERTH, Thursday.--Almost the whole of today's sitting of the Assembly was occupied with discussing a motion by Mr. Cookworthy--"That the principle of womanhood suffrage should be…
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The President took the chair at half-past o'clock. PETITION. Mr. Jacob presented a petition from the Municipal…
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In the Legislative Council, Dr. CULLEN moved that the University Senate Elections Bill be read the second time. He said that the measure contained two main provisions: first, to shorten the…
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LONDON, August 14.—Parliament has been prorogued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 5
The business was completed in about a quarter of an hour. The only order of the day on the paper was the second reading of the University Senate Elections Bill; but Dr. Cullen said that the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 334 →West Australian Parliament. the Constitution Amendment Bill
PERTH, Friday.--in the Legislative Assembly to-day the Constitution Act Amendment Bill, providing for the redistribution of seats in both Houses, was further considered in committee…
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The announcement made last week that it was the intention of the N.S.W. Government to accept the responsibility of administering the affairs of Norfolk Island, led to a debate in the Assembly upon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, August 13
The Legislative Assembly sat all night on Thursday considering the Factories and Shops Bill in committee. The bill was passed through committee, and the House rose at 7 o'clock yesterday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Factories and Shops Bill Holidays and Sunday Labor. Exempting Dairy Factories. the Bill Through Committee
After our first edition was published yesterday the Legislative Assembly continued the consideration in committee of the Factories and Shops Bill, the measure being in Mr. Garrard's charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE U.S. PRESIDENCY. The Democratic Candidate. London, August 13
Mr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic candidate for the United States Presidency, is stumping the State of New York…
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The British Parliament unexpectedly prorogued to-day…
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The Imperial Parliament has been prorogued…
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LONDON, Friday Night.--The Imperial Parliament has been prorogued…
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Parliament has been prorogued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Members of Parliament and Public Service Retrenchment. to the Editor
Sir,--I read with seme amusement "New Woman's" tirade against the Public Service Commission, and have come to the conclusion it would be much wiser for her to "hold her say" upon…
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