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

Politics & elections, 1865

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, January 24

The Yass Courier · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 3

STATE OF THE HOUSE.--The new Assembly met at noon, when the members were desired by the Royal Commission to attend in the Council Chamber, which they did immediately, and heard…

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The Re-election of Mr. Lincoln

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 28 January 1865 · page 7

The supreme crisis has been passed. Al doubt as to whose hands will have the shaping of the destinies of the Republic for the next four years is at an end. It is…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Friday, January 27

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 1 February 1865 · page 3

THE first session of the fifth Parliament was opened this day by his Excellency Sir John Young. The President took his scat shortly before twelve o'clock, and the following members came forward…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, January 31

The Yass Courier · Saturday 4 February 1865 · page 3

Appropriation" Bill.—A bill was received from the Assembly to authorise three months' supply, from tho consolidated revenue, towards the service of 1865. Tho bill was read a first time. The…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, February 7

The Yass Courier · Saturday 11 February 1865 · page 3

The Private Secretary brought down a message from the Governor assenting to the Temporary Appropriation Act. The Solicitor-General announced the formation…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, February 14

The Yass Courier · Saturday 18 February 1865 · page 2

NOTICES OF MOTION.--Mr. Buchanan gave notice of a series of motions for the next sitting of the House, including a bill for enabling two-thirds of a jury to bring in a verdict, the repeal of the gold…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 7

The Yass Courier · Saturday 11 March 1865 · page 3

NEW MEMBERS.--Messrs. Cowper, Robertson, Arnold, Smart, and Darvall, were sworn in on reelection, and took their seats. Messrs. Pamel Stimpson, and Landale, were also sworn in…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, March 9

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 15 March 1865 · page 3

CORBETT'S CASE.--Mr. Buchanan moved tho adjournment of the House for the purpose of bringing under notice the case of one Henry Corbett, who had several months ago been committed…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, March 15

The Yass Courier · Saturday 18 March 1865 · page 3

QUESTIONS.--It was stated by Ministers in answer to questions--That the Government do not intend to put Francis Gardiner on trial for the Eugowra mail robbery of the 15th June, 1862;…

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New South Wales Parliament Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, March 15

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 22 March 1865 · page 3

QUESTIONS.--It was said by Ministers in answer to questions--That no application had been made to the Government for telegraphic communication with the Hastings; that the evidence of an…

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New South Walks Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 22

The Yass Courier · Saturday 25 March 1865 · page 3

ABSENT MEMBERS.-- The Solicitor-General delivered a message from the Governor, referring to tho Council to hear and determine whether the seats of the Hon. A. M'Arthur, F. L. S…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Friday, March 21

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 29 March 1865 · page 3

FELON'S APPREHENSION BILL.--The only business was as to the Felons' Apprehension Bill, which was read a first time. The Solicitor-General proposed that the Council should meet on…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Tuesday, March 28

The Yass Courier · Saturday 1 April 1865 · page 3

FELONS' APPREHENSION BILL. -- The Solicitor-General moved the second rending of this bill, entering into a detail of the crimes committed by the four bushrangers now at large, and arguing that…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, March 30

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 5 April 1865 · page 3

BATHURST BURR, DOCK, &c. -- Sir William Manning, in pursuance of notice, moved for leave to bring in a bill to provide for the destruction of the Bathurst burr, dock, and certain thistle plants. He…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 4

The Yass Courier · Saturday 8 April 1865 · page 2

CHURCH AND SCHOOL LANDS. -- Mr. Samuel moved a resolution affirming the propriety of placing the Church and School Lands under the same conditions as to the alienation and lease thereof for…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, April 6

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 12 April 1865 · page 3

WAYS AND MEANS. -- On the motion to go into committee of Ways and Means, Mr. Macpherson moved as an amendment, that additional taxation, by means, of stamp duties only, will be insufficient…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, April 20

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 26 April 1865 · page 2

IMPOUNDING BILL. -- After a short discussion, during which the principle of the bill met with the hearty concurrence of hon members, the second reading was passed…

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The Canadian Parliament

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Saturday 29 April 1865 · page 7

The Canadian parliament was opened on the 19th January by Lord Monck, in a speech of some weight and merit. His lordship imformed the legislature that a detective…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, April 25

The Yass Courier · Saturday 29 April 1865 · page 5

MR. ROSE, POLICE MAGISTRATE OF GUNDAGAI.— Mr. Hurley asked the Colonial Secretary—If it is true that the Government has recently reinstated Mr. Rose, police magistrate of Gundagai, after his…

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New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, April 27

The Yass Courier · Wednesday 3 May 1865 · page 3

BORDER DUTIES. -- COMMITTEE OF SUPPLY. -- Upon the order of the day being read for the resumption of the Committee of Supply, Mr. Martin moved, as amendment, a resolution condemnatory…

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