PARLIAMENT. Wednesday, August 19. Legislative Council
The President toot the chair at 4.30 p.m. COAL MINES BILL. Mr. WANT (Attorney-General), in reply to a question by Mr. Creed, laid on the table of the…
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Parliament and the Civil Service Board
It would be hard to And a stronger justification for the existence of the Public Service Board than was furnished by the attack made upon that institution in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Parliament. the Customs Duties Bill
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--in the Legislative Council to-day the Federation Enabling Bill was read a second time. In the Assembly, Mr. Philp moved the second…
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In the Legislative Council, Petitions were presented from the Mosman, Hunter's-hill. Strathfield, Kogarah, Botany, and North Botany councils in favor of amendments…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Australian Parliament. the Estimates for 1897
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--in the Legislative Assembly to-day the Attorney-General gave notice that on Monday he would move for leave to introduce the Law Reform Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Australian Parliament. Inquiries in the Railway Department
PERTH, Wednesday.--in the Legislative Assembly to-day reference was made to the frequency of railway accidents, and Mr. Randie moved to have the results of the departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Parliament Buildings. a Committee of Arrangement. the Question of Designs. the Great Exhibition of 1899. Recommendations for Parliament
The committee Appointed some time ago to confer with the Minister for Works regarding the necessary steps to be taken for the erection of new Parliament Houses, met at the Works Department…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 19
The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. METROPOLITAN WATER AND SEWERAGE BILL…
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A meeting of the committee of members of Parliament recently appointed by the Government to consider the question of erecting new Parliament buildings was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Parliament Buildings. a Big Scheme. the Great Exhibition. the Inner Domain Proposed As the Site
An important meeting of the board which was appointed some time ago to consider the arrangements which should be made in connection with designs for the proposed new Houses of Parliament…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The United States. the Presidential Election. Odds on M'kinley
LONDON, August 19.-Telegrams from New York state that the cause of Mr. W. J. Bryan, the Democratic nominee for the United States Presidency, is waning and that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE U.S. PRESIDENCY. M'Kinley's Prospects of Election. LONDON, August 19
As the Presidential campaign in the United States proceeds the prospect of Major M'Kinley's success becomes brighter. The interest in the candidature of Mr. W…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The President of the Legislative Council has issued writs for the election of members to servo in the Legislative Council for each of the following provinces:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Parliament Buildings. the Board to Arrange Preliminaries, Competitive Designs Not to Be Called For. the Government Architect to Prepare Plans. the Exhibition of 1899. Shell of the Building to Be Utilised
A meeting of the board appointed to confer with the Minister for Works, and to collate and determine the particulars necessary for persons desirous of competing for prizes which It was…
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In the Legislative Council yesterday, on the order of the day for the third reading of the Mining Laws Amendment Bill being called, the Attorney-General postponed the motion till…
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The Legislative Council met yesterday afternoon at half-past 4 o'clock. PERSONAL EXPLANATION. Mr. WANT, in personal explanation…
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In the Legislative Council, Petitions in favor and amendments in the Metropolitan Water and Sewerage Bill were presented from the Municipal Councils of Newtown,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Parliament. the Enforcement of the Stock Act
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--In the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Estimates were further considered. The Government agreed to allow country libraries an additional £1000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →South Australian Parliament. a Married Women's Protection Bill
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Only the Legislative Assembly sat to-day. The Attorney-General stated that the enrollment of soldiers under the new Defence Act was proceeding satisfactorily. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, August 20
The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock METROPOLITAN WATER AND SEWERAGE BILL…
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