"Greater Sydney" in Parliament
The "Greater Sydney" movement, having successfully passed through the stage of public agitation, is now assured of consideration as a measure of practical politics. To…
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Congratulations of the Federal Parliament
To-morrow (Wednesday) Mr. R. E. O'Connor will move the following resolution in the Senate:— "To the King;s Most Excellent Majesty.—We, your Majesty's most dutiful and loyal subjects of the…
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The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. THE SUGAR DUTIES. Senator FRASER (Vic.) presented petitions from cane farmera at Cairus praying for a rebate of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Federal Parliament. the Senate. Queensland Weather Bureau. Its Proposed Abolition. the Tariff. Further Reductions Suggested. Melbourne
The Senate met at 2.30 p.m. EXCISE DUTY ON SUGAR. Senator FRASER (Vic.) presented two petitions from a number of Queensland sugar growers,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Inverell Election. Inverell
A telegram was received this evening stating that Messrs. Crick and Bennett will leave Sydney on Thursday for Inverell to support Mr. M'Hveen's candidature. Mr. Richards, the member for Mudgee,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trial Stakes Candidates
The Brighton Racing Club's recant innovation in distributing five sovs out of their £25 handicaps to the second horses is a very good one. The conditions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pyrmont Election
The selected labour candidate, Mr. John M'Neill, will address the electors at Elder's Hall, Union-street, Pyrmont, to-night, when prominent speakers will support his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inverell Election. Inverell
The following nominations have been received for the Inverell election: -- James M'Ilveen auctioneer, Inverell; W. C. Wall, agent, Sydney; G. A. Jones, compositor, Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parliament Meets on
Owing to the uncertainly of the date of the arrival of Sir Harry Rawson, it has been decided to further prorogue the State Parliament from Tuesday, May 27, to the following day, when it…
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The President took the chair at 2.30 p.m. THE MARTINIQUE DISASTER. Senator NEILD (N.S.W.) asked the Vice-President of the Executive Council: "Is it the intention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State Parliament. to Meet on Wednesday. Preparing for the Session. Meeting of the Cabinet
In consequence of the uncertainly respecting the arrival of the new Governor the meeting of the State Parliament has been postponed until Wednesday next. This, Mr. See hopes, will be the means of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The New State Governor. Arrival at Auckland. Arrangements for the Reception. Official Telegrams. Opening of Parliament Postponed
The R.M.S. Sonoma arrived at Auckland yesterday from San Francisco. Among the passengers are Vice-Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, K.C.B. (new Governor of New South Wales), Lady Rawson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Federal Parliament. the Senate. Address to the King. the Tariff. Further Reductions Recommended. Ministerialists in a Minority. Melbourne
The Senate met at 2.30 p.m. Senator GLASSEY presented a petition from 53 Queensland cane-growers asking the Senate to disagree with the proposal to impose an excise…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pyrmont Election
Mr. A. Cochrane the independent labor candidate, addressed a meeting of the electors from the balcony of the Sunderland Hotel, Harris and Fig streets, on Tuesday night. He advocated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pyrmont Election. Candidature of Mr. A. Cochrane
Mr. A. Cochrane, the independent labour candidate for the Pyrmont Parliamentary vacancy caused by the resignation of Mr. S. Smith, addressed a meeting of the electors on Tuesday night from the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Inverell Election. Inverell, Tuesday
Messrs. Spence, M.P., and Neilsen, M.L.A., w[?] speak to-night in favour of Mr. Jones. Mr. M'[?]veon gave his first address yesterday, and got a unanimous vote of confidence. He was opposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Inverell Election. Inverell
The excitement in connection with the election is becoming more intense, and a keen contest is anticipated. Mr. M'Hveen addressed a large meeting in the town for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Members of Parliament As General Agents
The letter from Mr. E. Richards which appeared in our columns yesterday put the base for the surplus politician in its most pathetic and feeble aspect. Speaking from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Address From the Tasmanian Parliament. Hobart
As Parliament is not sitting the President of the Legislative Council and the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly have sent a circular to members enclosing a copy of the address proposed to be sent to…
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