Parliament. Thursday, August 24. Summary of Business
In the Legislative Council, On the motion of Mr. C. G. Heydon it was ordered that an address be presented to the Governor, praying that a return be laid on the table…
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Parliament. Thursday. August 24. Legislative Council. Formal Business
The Justices (Fines) Bill was read a third time, and sent to the Assembly with the usual message. The Coal Mines Regulation Act Amendment Bill was received from the Assembly, and read a…
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The President took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWER TO QUESTION The MINISTER FOR JUSTICE, in reply to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Annual Meeting at the Great Synagogue, Sydney Election of Officers for the Board of Management. Suggested Funeral Reforms
The annual general meeting of the members of the Great Synagogue was held on Sunday morning last in the Schoolroom The President, Mr. Louis Phillips, occupied the chair,…
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In the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Meagher gave notice to move on Tuesday that the interests of Parliamentary Government will be best conserved by the abolition of a political…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Situation. Censure Motion Postponed. Prospects of the Session the Premier at Wagga Wagga. the Safety of Federation. the Commonwealth Bill and the Imperial Parliament. Necessity for the Premier Being a Federalist
An Opposition caucus was held yesterday afternoon, at which the attendance was smaller than on [?] previous day. The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Lyne, informed our reporter that only a very shor[?]…
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In the Legislative Council on August 17 the debate on the address to the Queen, praying for the establishment of the Commonwealth, was resumed, and concluded. An amendment by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →PARLIAMENT. Legislative Council. Wednesday, August 16. the Federal Address
When the President had taken the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock, Mr. Want resumed the debate on the motion for the adoption of the Address to the Queen praying for…
Continued on Trove, page 498 →Mr. Barton Interviewed. Federation Not Imperilled. the Imperial Parliament May Be Trusted
Mr. Barton when seen late yesterday afternoon confessed that he had not read the report of the Premier's speech at Wagga. A portion of it had been read to him, but he had not had time to…
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An election was held on Friday for the purpose of filling the vacancy in the Randwick Council caused by the seat of Alderman Hawes, of Coogee Ward, being declared vacant, owing to his absence from the colony…
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To-day's sitting of the Assembly will be devoted to private members' motions, of which there are a number of a more or less interesting character. During the remainder of the week the…
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Fow people here are troubling about where the Federal Parliament shall sit, so as not to interior with the local Parliament. Sir George Turner says there will be no difficulty about the first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General News. the Week's Parliament
Any statement as to the course of business in the Legislative Assembly for this week must be subject to a certain reservation. One does not know the day nor the hour when a censure motion may…
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Sir,--The speech of the Premier at Wagga can only be interpreted as a threat to members of the Legislative Assembly. That is to say, he warns them that if the Government be defeated,…
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The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR PUBLIC INSTRUCTION, in answer to Mr. Dacey, said that the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pacific Cable Scheme. Resolutions of the New Zealand Parliament. Legislative Action to Be Taken
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.--The House of Representatives went into committee to consider the following resolutions moved by the Premier: "That the Government be authorised to join in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Discussion in the Cape Parliament. the Premier Says There Will Be No War. London, Aug. 29
Speaking in the Cape Assembly last night, Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the late Premier, said that during the past seven weeks the transit of ammunition for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Discussion in the Cape Parliament. Ammunition for the Transvaal. the Premier's Opinion. There Will Be No War, the Orange Free State
LONDON, August 29.—Speaking in the Cape Assembly last night, Sir J. Gordon Sprigg, the late Premier, said that during the past seven weeks the transit of ammunition for…
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As soon as the President took the chair in the Legislative Council yesterday afternoon the Minister for Justice, in view of the want of confidence motion in the Assembly, moved the…
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Every now and then some misguided person sends money to the Treasury as a conscience salve. Ordinary robust sinners cannot understand this mental caving in, and…
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