New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly, Tuesday August 18
PRESBYTERIAN.-- Dr. Lang presented a petition from Presbyterians of Yass, in favour of the bill the establishments of a Presbyterian College…
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PRESBYTERIAN.-- Dr. Lang presented a petition from Presbyterians of Yass, in favour of the bill the establishments of a Presbyterian College…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SMOKE NUISANCE BILL. -- The House went into committed on the Smoke Nuisance Bill. -- Sir W. Manning proposed a clause giving operation to the bill in reference to all furnaces to be hereafter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MOTION OK CENSURE. -- ADJOURNED DERATE. -- The adjourned derate on Mr. Martin's resolutions of censure was resumed by Mr. Dangar, who considered that the Police Regulation Act, if properly worked,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CHURCH AND SCHOOL LANDS. -- Mr. Cowper, in reply to questions by Mr. Macpherson, said that it was the intention of the Government to bring in a bill to legalise the appropriation of the proceeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE INTERCOLONIAL CONFERENCE.-- Mr. W. Forster moved-- "That the proceedings and results of the Intercolonial Conference held at Melbourne, and the conduct of the Government in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SEPARATION OF THE RIVERINE DISTRICT.--Mr. Deas Thomson presented a petition from certain inhabitants of the colony, praying that that part of New South Wales known as the Riverine District,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALIENS. -- Mr. Egan asked the Secretary for Lands, "1. Whether aliens, on their completing the purchase of land, will receive grants from the Grown of the fee simple, in the same manner as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ANSWERS. -- In reply to Mr. Piddington, Mr. Smart stated that he could give no reliable information as to the probable amount of the Supplementary Estimates for 1863; that he could not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE ALPACAS.--In reply to Mr. Wilson, Mr. Robertson read a letter from tho present manager of the alpacas, stating that they were now 331 in number, being thirty-nine in excess of the number…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ORDERS OF SEQUESTRATION.--The Solicitor-General moved the second rending of the Orders in Sequestration in Insolvency Validating Bill, which he characterised as a bill having for its sole object…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The BENTLEY CASE.--In reply to Mr. Burdekin, Mr. Smart stated that the cost off printing the report, evidence, and papers connected with the petition of Mr. Bentley was 280: the shorthand…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BURNING OF PATRICK O'MALEY'S HOUSE. -- Mr. Lucas asked the Secretary for Lands -- 1. Is it true that the late residence of Patrick O'Maley, situated in the Wedden Mountain, has been burned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INSOLVENCY. -- The Orders in Sequestration in Insolvency Bill was read a third time. On the motion that the bill do now pass, Mr. Kemp took occasion to observe that what he believed to be an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BUSHRANGING IN THE WESTERN DISTRICT. -- In reply to questions, Ministers stated, that it was true that five bushrangers had entered the town of Bathurst, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →STATE AID. -- Mr. Plunkett moved for the production of a note addressed to the Colonial Secretary by the Bishop of Newcastle, in reference to the bill for the abolition of State-aid. He referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MINISTERIAL EXPLANATION. -- Mr. Cowper said -- Sir, I beg to inform the House, in reference to the statement I made in the Assembly last Thursday, that I received a communication from his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ADJOURNMENT OF THE HOUSE. -- Mr. Piddington announced the acceptance of office by the new Ministry, and made the usual formal motions declaring the scats of the respective Ministers vacant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY last being the day appointed for the election of a member to serve in the Legislative Assembly for the electoral district of Yass Plains, in the room of Peter Faucott, Esq., whose seat had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Monday last a meeting of the electors for the electorate of Yass Plains was held in the Courthouse, at noon, for the purpose of nominating a fit and proper person to represent the constituency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday last Mr. F. A. Cooper addressed a meeting of electors at the Empire Hotel. The attendance was numerous, and the candidate received a patient hearing. He spoke nearly as…
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