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Both Houses of Parliament decided yesterday to adjourn until October 5, to enable the Federal Convention to hold its sittings. It is considered that the time allowed should be ample for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Council, Consideration of the Draft Commonwealth Bill was resumed in committee. Clause 84 was struck out on division. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock THE COMMONWEALTH CONSTITUTION BILL. The proceedings in connection with this bill will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Assembly met at 10 o'clock this morning, and carried a bill for the reinstatement of the lease of the Hainault gold mine through its remaining stages. All the remaining business was cleared, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PERTH, Thursday.--All the arrangements have been made for the Federal delegates to leave Perth by special train at half-past 5 this afternoon. On Wednesday the resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A long sitting took place in the Legislative Assembly on August 18 in connection with the second reading of the Validating Bill. The Acting-Premier (Mr. Brunker) explained that no new…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COUNCIL -- The Draft Constitution Bill was further considered in committee, and the clauses from clause 52 to clause 66 were dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—The legislative Assembly sat nearly all night considering the Lilydale and Yarra Junction narrow gauge railway line and the estimates. Both were finally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federation, we find, on the meeting of this Chamber is still the quarry. But there is this difference Whereas last week the hunt was in full swing, riders surmounting obstacles or getting…
Continued on Trove, page 438 →The Assembly met at 10 o'clock this morning, and carried a bill for the reinstatement of the lease of the Hainault gold mine through its remaining stages All the remaining business was cleared, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This Chamber has made a large number of amendments in the bill, several of them being of considerable importance, as will be seen from the subjoined compilation published by the " Argus."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →If anything the legislators of Tasmani[?] have been [?]ven more [?]conoclastic in their treatment of the Commonwealth Constitution Bill than the South Australian Parliament. In many directions it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WE are reminded that time is "on the wing" by the near approach of the Randwick Spring Meoting, which will open on Saturday week. Then we shall be fairly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-Both Houses of Parliament sat till an early hour this morning in their efforts to wind up the business for this session. They adjourned at 4 o'clock, and the Council met…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Both Houses of Parliament sat till 3 o'clock this morning putting the finishing touches to bills. Both Houses met again to-day, and several more bills were touched up. The Appropriation Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The Houses of Parliament sat all day endeavoring to arrive at a passage of the Mining Laws Amendment Bill. There was much amending, and eventually the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In view of the amendments made by the Tasmanian Parliament in the Commonwealth Bill in direct opposition to the Adelaide compromise, namely, that equal representation in the Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Upon the Assembly meeting this afternoon, Sir Horace Tozer made a statement in reference to the proceedings in the Assembly last night. He said he was not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Belmore protectionists have selected ? William P. Manning to contest the seat for the Belmore division at the next election. It is believed that, he is the most likely man to curry the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A meeting of some of the delegates to the Convention was held at Parliament House this afternoon to discuss federation matters generally, and in particular to decide on the course of procedure…
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