Parliament Prorogued. the Queen's Speech. Hopes and Prayers
LONDON, Friday Afternoon. -- The Imperial Parliament, having accomplished the work for which the extraordinary session was summoned, has been prorogued…
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Prorogation of Parliament. References to the War. London, Oct. 27
Having finished the business in connection with the campaign in the Transvaal, for which it was specially summoned, Parliament was prorogued to-day…
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LONDON, October 28, 2.25 p.m.—An election was held yesterday to fill the vacancy in the House of Commons caused by the retirement of the Hon. Lionel Ri Holland (Conservative), member for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Cables. From the "Herald's" London Correspondents. Parliamentary Bye Election. a Direct War Issue. London, Oct. 28
Mr. Guthrie, a Liberal Unionist, has succeeded the Hon. L. R. Holland, who resigned his seat, in the representation of Bow and Bromley (Lower Hamlets) in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Bye-election. on the War Issue. Government Victory
LONDON, Saturday. -- The resignation of his seat in the House of Commons by the Hon. L. R. Holland, Conservative member for the Tower Hamlets (Bow and Bromley Division), has given…
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Private members bills will be dealt with at to-day's sitting of the Assembly, and on Wednesday the Government will go on with the Early Closing Bill. It is also intended to take the…
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The petition against the election of Mr. Hood for the Warrego (Q.) has resulted, in that gentleman losing his seat on what may be termed a very fine point of law. The assessors found that,…
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The hearing of the Warrego election petition was continued till late to-night, when the [?] found that a majority of votes had benn polled by the sitting member, Mr Hood, but…
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The hearing of the petition against the election of Mr. Hood for Warrego was concluded at a late hour to-night. The assessors found as a question of fact that Mr. Hood did not…
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The Legislative Assembly met yesterday to deal with private members' business. The Premier, before the formal business was disposed of, stated that he would consider the question of holding an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament. the Federal Capital. Mr. Oliver's Investigations
Just before the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly this morning. Mr. AUSTIN CHAPMAN called attention to the following, which appeared in a message from…
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The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR WORKS, in answer to Mr. Nielsen, said that Mr. Robert Sanders had a contract to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parliament. Tuesday, October 31. Legislative Assembly. Cruelty to Animals' Amendment Bill
Mr. COHEN moved the third reading of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals' Act Amendment Bill. Upon division, the motion was agreed to by 29…
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A message was received from the Governor asking that provision he made to meet the expenses in connection with a hill to sanction the construction of a railway from Dubbo to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Eight Hours in Coal Mines a Bill Before Parliament. Passed Through the Assembly
In the Legislative Assembly last night Mr. EDDEN moved the second reading of the Coal and Shale Mines Hours Regulation Bill. In doing so he said he had expected the…
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The Assembly met at half-past 4 p.m. yester-day. The Premier informed. Mr. Law that in view of the importance of the question to hold an exhibition in Sydney in 1901, the Government…
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The first item on the business paper of the Legislative Council yesterday was the resumption of the debate on the second reading of the Navigation (Amendment) Bill. Mr. Want led…
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They are going to limit the hours in which private members may do business. The chief difference between private and public business is that in the first case the business done is…
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The Premier mentioned in the Legislative Assembly last night that the Government had under consideration the proposal to place a time limitation upon speeches in the Legislative Assembly…
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In the Assembly to-day Mr. Solomon, leader of the Opposition, moved that the local constitution should be amended to provide that no member of the Federal Parliament…
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