Parliament. Wednesday, November 1. Summary of Business
In the Legislative Council, The second reading of the Navigation Act Amendment Bill was further discussed, and the debate was again adjourned until Wednesday…
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In the Legislative Council, The second reading of the Navigation Act Amendment Bill was further discussed, and the debate was again adjourned until Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The debate on the second reading of the Navigation (Amendment) Bill was resumed. Mr. WANT said he intended to move amendments to bring the bill into agreement with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The President took the chair at half past 4 o'clock. NAVIGATION (AMENDMENT) BILL. The debate on the motion for the second reading of the Navigation (Amendment) Bill was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ADELAIDE, Wednesday.--In the House of Assembly this evening some members of the labor party asserted that the proposal to divide the colony into districts was made with the special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There is reason to suppose that without, much further delay the Sydney Corporation Act Amendment Bill will become law. There is nothing in the provisions suggested to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Legislative Council, which has now apparently sottled down to business in earnest, had another fairly long sitting yesterday, and mnde good progress with the orders of the day on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is understood that there are some 6000 Schemes to connect Sydney with North Shore, and all the mechanical genius of the colony has interested itself in the subject. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Council, The second reading of the Workmen's Compensation Bill was moved by Mr, C. G. Heydon, but the bill was withdrawn on its being pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the legislative Assembly yesterday, On the motion of Mr. WISE, the House went into committee, and affirmed the expediency of bringing in a bill for the government and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. C. G. HEYDON moved the second reading of the Workmen's Compensation Bill. He said that as the law now stood an employer was liable for the acts of his servant, but if the person injured…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The President took the chair at half past 4 o'clock. [?] ANSWER TO QUESTION. The VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, in reply to Mr. Hepher, said that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. VARNEY PARKES last night in the Legislative Assembly moved the second reading of the Illawarra Harbour and Land Corporation Act Further Amendment Bill. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The weather in Melbourne appears to be just as variable as ever. Yesterday was a very hot day, and this morning was cold, with a bleak wind. Down at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Council, introduced by his Worship the Mayor (Sir Matthew Harris), waited upon the Premier yesterday, and urged that every facility should be given to pass into law at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In reply to a letter from the Baulkham Hills Progress Association, Mr. Rogers, the Sherbrooke Returning-officer, writes that he conceives his position is that of an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, October 27, 3.44 p.m.—Parliament was prorogued to-day. The Speech from the Throne congratulated the army upon the brilliant qualities of the brave…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On Tuesday, October 24, Mr. Brunker moved that official reports recommending the removal of Green Rocks as an essential element in connection with the Hunter River flood mitigation…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Members of Parliament took farewell of the doparting troops yesterday afternoon in a most suitable manner. The steamers Namoi and Captain Cook had been chartered for the occasion, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cable news dated October 27 states that violent scenes have occurred in the House of Commons, where several members of the Radical and Nationalist parties have attacked the secretary of State…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Questioning of Ministers is a rare proceeding in the Upper Chamber, but to-day upon the President taking the chair, Mr. Hawken asked the Vice-President of the Executive Council if the Imperial…
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