Parliament. Wednesday, July 11. Summary of Business
In the Legislative Council, The Indecent Publications Bill was read a third time, passed, and returned to the Assembly with the usual message…
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In the Legislative Council, The Indecent Publications Bill was read a third time, passed, and returned to the Assembly with the usual message…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The President took the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. The PRESIDENT announced the receipt of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Parker, Q.C., has furnished the Government with an exhaustive legal opinion touching the duration of the present Parliament. He takes the same view as the Crown law officer, that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. SUTTOR moved the third reading of the Indecent Publications Bill. The resolution was agreed to, and the bill was ordered to be returned to the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Almost the entire strength of the labour Parliamentary party is now at Bundaberg holding open-air meetings nightly. It is considered certain at Bundaberg that Mr. Glassey will be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Much interest is felt not only in political circles but generally throughout the colony in the probable candidates for the Federal constituencies in the House of Representatives. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Both chambers of the Legislature met at the usual hour yesterday. In the Assembly the Colonial Secretary informed Mr. Jessep that if the state of public business permitted, he intended…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In consequence of three items on the Legislative Council paper being postponed, namely, the Attachment for Wages Abolition Bill, the Interest of Judgments Amendment Bill, and Mr. Kethel's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ADELAIDE, Thursday. -- The Speaker gave an important ruling upon the application of the Lapsed Bills Continuance Act to the Local Government Bill. His decision was exactly opposite…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Mr. M'Langhlia asked the Premier:—"Will the Government take the opinion of this House before Bending the Naval Brigade as a land force to assist the allied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The Government has decided to introduce a bill to prevent members sitting in both the Federal and State Parliaments. It will provide that a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The failure of the present system of dealing with the unemployed difficulty was the question upon which Mr. Haynes moved the adjournment of the Legislative Assembly last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Legislative Council, On the motion of Mr. Cox, the Paton Settlements Bill was read a first time. The second reading debate on the Stanford Coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Upon the motion of Mr. COX, the Paton Settlement BUI was introduced and read the first time. The bill proposes to enable the trustees of an indenture of settlement, dated November 22, 1861, to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The President took the Chair at half-past 4 o'clock. PATON SETTLEMENT BILL. Mr. COX moved for leave to bring in a bill to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Meagher drew attention in the Assembly this morning to the conditions under which men work in the holds of ships loading frozen meat, and asked that employers should be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Elections and Qualifications Committee met at Parliament House yesterday to begin the inquiry into the petition lodged by Mr. Taylor against the return of Mr. Sydney Smith for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The fact that only three officers and no men of the Naval Brigade, and 26 men and no officers of the N. A. V., handed in their names when Captain Hixson asked for volunteers for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The President took the chair at 4.30 p.m. HOLT-SUTHERLAND ESTATE COMPANY'S BILL. This bill was, on a petition from the Holt-…
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