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A deputation from the Rational Sunday Observance League, accompanied by about SO members of the Legislative Assembly, introduced by Mr. R. D. Meagher; waited on the Premier yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Speaker took, the chair at half-past 2 o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. The MINISTER FOR HOME AFFAIRS told Mr. Wilks (N.S.W.) that there was no truth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the House of Representatives Sir Wm. Lyne said, in reply to Mr. Wilks, that there was no truth in the report that the Federal capital visit was to be abandoned for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the House of Representatives this afternoon Sir William Lyne informed Mr. Wilks that there was no truth whatever in the rumour that the visit of inspection of the federal capital sites was to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The House of Representatives met at 2.30 p.m. LEAVE OF ABSENCE. Leave of absence was granted for two weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday afternoon the State Premier, Mr. John See, gave audience to a large deputation gathered together at the instance of the Rational Sunday Observance League, and which had for its object the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About 30 members of Parliament, several members of the Rational Sunday Observance League, and also several shopkeepers interviewed the State Premier yesterday afternoon, and urged that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The second reading of the Commonwealth Franchise was agreed to by the Senate, and the measure was then considered in committee. After several minor amendments had been…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The State Minister for Works has just received a report from the Government Architect in connection with these matters, from which it is ascertained that the alterations in the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →When Mr. See made that announcement at Bathurst last week respecting the probable date at which Parliament would be again called together, he made the best and, indeed,…
Continued on Trove, page 972 →The Government Architect has reported upon the alterations in progress at Parliament House, upon which some 23 men of various trades are engaged. It is anticipated that the metal work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the House of Representatives consideration of the tariff was resumed in Committee of Ways and Means at the item "galvanised Iron." In December last the committee removed the duty on…
Continued on Trove, page 1003 →MELBOURNE. Friday Afternoon.—Only the House of Representatives sat to-day. Mr. Sydney Smith (N.S.W.) wished to know…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the last wire was sent to the "Star" last evening the Excise Duties Bill was read a first time in the House of Representatives. Mr. Deakin, in answer to a protest, said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, April 18, 3 p.m.—An important petition has been presented to Parliament by the Catholics of Great Britain. The petition declares that the Pope and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good progress is being made by Mr. Tom Roberts with his great picture of the opening of the Federal Parliament. Few people probably are aware of what a huge task the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the House of Representatives to-day Mr. Sydney Smith (N.S.W.) endeavoured to obtain from the Speaker as custodian of the privileges of the House an expression of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An important petition emanating from Roman Catholics that has been presented to Parliament declares that the Pope, and sacred congregations claim jurisdiction over…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At 10.30 o'clock this morning Mr. Sydney Smith asked the Speaker's opinion regarding the Chairman's action in voting for the "noes" when there was an equality of votes on the division, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The House of Representatives met at 10.30 a.m. EIGHT-HOURS' DAY. Mr. KINGSTON, in reply to Mr. Harper (Vic.),…
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