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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Council & local affairs

Council & local affairs, 1862

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 10

The Yass Courier · Saturday 20 September 1862 · page 3

LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL BILL. -- Mr. Deas Thomson reopened the debate on the second reading of the Legislative Council Bill. He disapproved of the bill introduced by the…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 17

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 24 September 1862 · page 3

STATE-AID —Petitions ware presented by Mr. Kemp and by Mr. Plunkett against the abolition of State-aid. LEGISLATIVE Council Bill.—Mr…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 24

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 1 October 1862 · page 3

STATE-AID BILL. -- The Attorney-General moved, without notice, that the debate on the Grants for Public Worship Prohibition Bill be further postponed for a month, on…

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Parliamentary Proceedings Legislative Council. Tuesday, September 30

The Yass Courier · Saturday 4 October 1862 · page 3

UPPER HOUSE BILL.—The House went into committee on tho legislative Council bill.—The Attorney-General submitted to the committee a series of amendments, which…

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The Legislative Council on State Aid. To the Editor of the Yass Courier

The Yass Courier · Saturday 4 October 1862 · page 2

Sir,—When men like Mr. Plunkett give their opinion on a great question, they give it in that high, gentlemanly manner that becomoth their exalted position, and great…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 1

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 8 October 1862 · page 3

STATE-AID. -- ADJOURNED DEBATE. -- The debate on the State-aid Bill was resumed. -- Captain Ward supported the bill, with certain reservations, considering it as a more…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Thursday, October 7

The Yass Courier · Saturday 11 October 1862 · page 2

GOLD DUTY BILL. -- The Gold Duty Bill was passed through committee, and agreed to without amendment. It was ordered to be read a third time on Wednesday…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 8

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 15 October 1862 · page 3

NEW BILLS.--The Clergy Returns Registration Bill was read a second time. The Queensland Debt Bill was also read a second time. The Legislative Council Bill was…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 14

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 22 October 1862 · page 3

The Council assembled at half-past four, when Mr. T. A. Murray took the President's chair. The private secretary to his Excellency was then introduced, and brought a message…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 22

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 29 October 1862 · page 3

The business transacted was unimportant. Mr. Kemp presented a petition, numerously signed, against the abolition of State-aid. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Tuesday, October 28

The Yass Courier · Saturday 1 November 1862 · page 3

POWER OF COUNCIL OVER MONEY BILLS. —The debate was resumed on the point of order raised on the Clergy Returns Registration Bill, as to tho powers of tho House in…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 20

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 5 November 1862 · page 3

LIEN ON CROPS BILL. -- The bill to legalise preferent liens on yearly crops was brought up and read a first time. STATE AID -- The Attorney-General moved…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 5

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 12 November 1862 · page 3

POSTAL COMMUNICATION WITH ENGLAND. -- Mr. Deas Thomson gave notice of a question on the subject of a fortnightly postal communication with England…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, November 12

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 19 November 1862 · page 3

PETITIONS, &c. -- Mr. Kemp presented a petition from Kiama against the abolition of State-aid; also, a petition from the Hon. J. H. Plunkett, Esq., against the Mount…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Tuesday, November 18

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 26 November 1862 · page 3

LANCASHIRE DISTRESS FUND.—The Attorney-General laid Upon the table a despatch from the Secretary of State on the subject of the Lancashire Relief Fund--expressive of…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 3

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 10 December 1862 · page 3

STATE-AID TO CLERGY BILL.-- The House went into committee to consider tho message of the Assembly, stating its disagreement from the Council's amendment in the…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 9

The Yass Courier · Saturday 13 December 1862 · page 3

LIEN ON CROPS.--The President reported the Governor's assent to the Lien on Crops Legalising Bill. STATE ID.--The President stated that he…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 10

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 17 December 1862 · page 3

THE business of the House this day was unimportant. The Criminal Law and Practice Amendment Bill was discharged from the paper on the motion of Mr. Kemp, who…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 16

The Yass Courier · Saturday 20 December 1862 · page 3

Insolvency Law. -- The Attorney-General brought up the report of the select committe on the insolvency [?]. The document was ordered to he printed…

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Parliamentary Proceedings. Legislative Council. Wednesday, December 17

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 24 December 1862 · page 2

Miscellaneous Bills.-- The Sale of Colonial Wines Bill was received from the Assembly, and read a first time. The Appropriation Bill was also received from the Assembly…

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