PARLIAMENT. Tuesday, April 27. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ROYAL ASSENT. The President announced that the royal assent had been given to a number of balls which had…
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Opening of Parliament. The Houses Adjourned
The third session of the 17th Parliament of New South Wales was opened at noon to-day by his Excellency the Governor with great eclat. There was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parliament at Work. the Address in Reply
The third session of the seventeenth Parliament of New South Wales commenced work in earnest last night with the debate on the address in reply to the Governor's speech. Mr. Dugald…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock DECEASE OF A MEMBER Mr. PRESIDENT announced that since the last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliament. the Opening Ceremony and Display. the Vice-regal Speech
There is a great deal of sameness about the opening of Parliament. The crowd turns up in Macquarie-street as usual, balconies are crowded, and windows lined with sightseers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Western Australian Elections
The following are additional unopposed returns:—Degrey, Mr. E. Hooley, Ministerialist; East Kimberley, Mr. Connor, Ministerialist, cross benches; West Kimberley, Mr. A. Forrest,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand. Free Fight at a School Election
WELLINGTON, Friday.--At an election for a school committe at Motupiko, near Nelson, a quarrel which arose over a teacher was carried to such a length that a free fight with…
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According to arrangement the Legislative Council met at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday and hon. members proceeded to Government House, where they presented the Address-in-Reply to his…
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The Legislative Assembly met yesterday at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. REID, in answer to Mr. Perry,…
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In one aspect only can the debate on the Address-in-Reply to the Governor's Speech be regarded as either important or interesting. And that is as a criterion of the feeling…
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The question of erecting new Houses of Parliament was further considered by the Public Works Committee yesterday. Mr. C. Robinson, chief of the "Hansard" staff, stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PARLIAMENT. Wednesday, April 28. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at 4.30p.m. THE INCOME TAX. Mr. REID (Colonial Treasurer), in reply to Mr. Rose, said that the matter ef introducing…
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In the Legislative Council, The House having met at 2.30 p.m., and a short adjournment having then taken place, The President, on resuming, announced that…
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The President took the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. THE ADDRESS IN REPLY. Hon. members proceeded to Government House to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Messrs. Crick and Hughes. Amenities in Parliament A Warm Passage-at-Aras. Legislators at Loggerheads -- Threat -- of Ejecting an Hon Member
A lively passage at arms took place in the Legislative, Assembly last night, owing to Interjections by Mr. Hughes, labour member for Lang Division…
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Mr. Reid. in the Assembly this afternoon, replying to Mr. M'Laughlin, said the payments made to date in connection with the Convention election…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Cost of the Federal Elections
From a reply given by Mr. Reid to Mr. M'Laughlin in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, it appears that the amount paid to date for the expenses of the Federal elections, under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London College of Music. Successful Melbourne Candidates
LONDON, Wednesday.--The following candidates have obtained passes in connection with the theoretical examinations of the London College of Music, held in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Parliament
Proceedings in the Assembly yesterday began with the presentation of a stock problem—how to economi[?]c Time. On the previous evening Mr. [?]eld had moved the ordinary motion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Parliament Buildings
At a meeting of the Public Works Committee yesterday afternoon the inquiry on the new Parliament buildings proposal was resumed. Sir Joseph Abbott,…
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