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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Politics & elections

Politics & elections, 1857

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New South Wales Parliament Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 15

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 19 December 1857 · page 2

The PRESIDENT took chair at ten minutes past four. SUPREME COURT. The PRESIDENT announced a message from…

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New South Wales Parliament Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 8

The Yass Courier · Saturday 19 December 1857 · page 2

SIR W. W. Burton moved the resolutions of which he had given notice, declaring necessary the appointment of an additional Judge of the Supreme Court, and proposing…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday. December 17

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Wednesday 23 December 1857 · page 2

THE PRESIDENT took the chair at twenty-five minutes past four o'clock. The Master and Servants' Act Amendment Bill was read a second time, and ordered for…

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Dissolution of Parliament. Proclamation

The Yass Courier · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 2

By His Excellency Sir 'William Thomas Denison, Knight Commander of the Most Honorable Order of the Bath, Governor-General in and over all Her Maicsty's…

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New South Wales Parliament Legislative Council. Tuesday, December 15

The Yass Courier · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 2

Mr. Allen presented a petitionfrom ninetyfour publicans, praying an amendment of the licensing law, in so far as it legalises the opening of public-houses during certain…

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The Elections

The Goulburn Herald and County of Argyle Advertiser · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 2

THE festivities of "merry Christmas" and the "happy New Year" are to be broken into by the discussions and excitement attending a general election…

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Election Rumours

The Yass Courier · Saturday 26 December 1857 · page 2

THE usual amount of rumours are abroad in reference to the approaching elections, and many changes in the representation are prognosticated. Of course but few of…

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