Business for Parliament
The Cabinet sat for two hours yesterday afternoon considering the business to be taken in Parliament next week, and other matters of pressing importance. The Assembly meets on…
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Foreign. the Cape Parliament
Roughly speaking (writes T. P. O'Connor in M.A.P.), the Cape Parliament consists mainly of lawyers, doctors, and farmers, with a sprinkling of merchants, three journalists, and two or three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The N.s.w. Parliament. Feeling Amongst Members
Parliament meets on Tuesday afternoon, and it is understood that the Premier, with the concurrence of the Assembly, will immediately submit proposals for the dispatch of troops to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cabinet Meeting. the Business of the Session. New South Wales Volunteers. the Federal Elections
A meeting of the Cabinet was held last night, Ministers remain[?]g in consultation from half-past 4 o'clock until 7 p.m. A general discussion took pla[?]e regarding the business of the session, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Municipal Elections. Citizens' Reform Committee. Will Conduct an Active Campaign
It is stated that the Citizens' Reform Committee intend to make a determined effort at the forthcoming municipal elections to infuse some much-needed new blood into the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Federal Elections
The question has arisen as to whether the colony can be divided into electorates for Federal purposes under the Commonwealth Bill before the proclamation of the Commonwealth. This,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Members of Parliament
Last week we published a large number of interviews with Members of Parliament on the question of sending troops to the Transvaal. Here are a few more:—…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Re-assembling of Parliament. Bills and Business
"As to the business to be brought forward," said Mr. W. J. Lyne, the premier, to a "Sunday Times" representative yesterday, "besides the question of the Transvaal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Premier and the Despatch of the Troops. the Attitude of Tee Government. Not a Matter Oe Extreme Urgency. Affairs in Readiness Pending the Consent of Parliament—And the Troops will be There Ahead of the ether Colonies. A fast Steamer Engaged
Queried by a "Sunday Times" representative as to the latest developments in regard to the despatch of troops to the Transvaal, Mr. W. J. Lyne, the Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Work for Parliament
It will be well for both members of Parliament and members of the Parliamentary Works committee to get a comprehensive idea of the railway policy now before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-morrow's Parliament. The Transvaal Contingent. The Ministerial Statement
Members of Parliament, who have been for the most part out of town since the adjournment, on September 14, are beginning to put in an appearance at Parliament House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →City Municipal Elections
Interest in the coming city aldermanic elections is increasing. In some of tho wards there is a strong desire for more progressive representatives in the council, and several of the outgoing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General News. the Meeting of Parliament
Alter an adjournment of about six weeks, the Legislative Assembly will meet at 4.30 this afternoon. Ministers will then be sworn in, and the first business will be a Ministerial statement by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Situation. Meeting of Parliament. the Speakership
When the Legislative Assembly re-opens this afternoon, after Ministers have been sworn in and other formal business transacted, the Premier will make a Ministerial statement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Parliament
Mr. Lyn[?]'s Ministerial team was put into official harness when the Legislative Assembly met yesterday, and it commenced its career under pleasant auspices. The House was in a jovial, not to say…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pictures in Parliament
Tristram Shandy described how his troubles began some time before he was born. Tis the same with a Ministry--they're the inheritors of a load of trouble, and the moment they…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Proposed Petition to Parliament
The last has evidently not been heard of the opposition on the part of residents along the route of the North Shore railway line to the intention of the commissioners to close the existing level crossing at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meeting of Parliament. the Queen's Speech
LONDON, October 17, 5.49 p.m.—The special session of Parliament was opened to-day. The Queen's Speech was extremely brief. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reopening of Parliament. Ministers Sworn In
The Legislative Assembly, after an adjournment of nearly six weeks, resumed its sitting at 4,30, yesterday afternoon Sir Joseph Abbott was in his place, contrary to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Imperial Parliament. London, Oct 17
The special session of the Imperial Parliament, which meets to-day in consequence of the outbreak of war in the Transvaal, is expected to last a fortnight…
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