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

Politics & elections, 1873

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Parliament of New South Wales. Monday, March 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 13 March 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, Ministers stated in answer to question.—That the Government propose to establish the reduced charges for the transmission of telegraphic messages…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, March 13

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1873 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council, Mr. Darley moved the third reading of the Public Vehicles Bill, which was passed and returned to the Legislative Assembly…

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The Municipal Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 15 March 1873 · page 3

ONE—is not the man, Born to wave th’ local fan. Two—altho’ brave, poor slave, O nod and do him save…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Friday, March 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 March 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Innes gave notice of his intention to ask for leave, on Monday, for the introduction of a bill to amend the Act 22 Vic. No 15, so as to define…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Monday, March 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 20 March 1873 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Lloyd brought up the hill to authorise the use of postage stamps for purposes of the Stamp Act, which was. read a first time…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, March 17

The Yass Courier · Friday 21 March 1873 · page 3

Mr. LLOYD brought up the bill to authorise the use of postage stamps for. purposes of the Stamp Act, which was rend a first time. The House wert into committee for the further…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, March 19

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, Mr. Ogilvie took the oaths and his seat. Mr. Samuel moved the second reading of the Public Gates Bill, to provide for the erection of…

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Municipal Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 22 March 1873 · page 2

THE polling for an alderman to represent the Centre Ward, vacant by the resignation of Alderman Gannon, took place yesterday in the Mechanics’ Institute. Mr. Issac Fox acted as presiding…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Wednesday, March 19

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 25 March 1873 · page 3

The House went into committee for the further consideration of the Legislative Council Bill. Clause 32, enacting thet the President shall be elected by the Council for the term of six years…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Friday, March 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 March 1873 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions :—1. That the Rev. James Hassall resigned his incumbency as a clergyman of the Church of England, and…

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Centre Ward Election

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 26 March 1873 · page 2

THE official declaration of the poll took place in the court-house at ten o'clock on Saturday morning. There were only about twenty persons present, and there was but little excitement attached to the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Monday, March 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 27 March 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly Mr. Parkes stated, in answer to Mr. Burns, that it was the intention of the Government to bring the matter of the mail service via San Francisco…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Monday, March 21

The Yass Courier · Friday 28 March 1873 · page 3

Mr. PARKES stated, in answer to Mr. Burns, that it was the intention of the Government to bring the matter of the mail service via San Francisco before Parliament during the present…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, March 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 29 March 1873 · page 3

IN the Legislative Council, The Postage Stamps for Duty Stamps Bill, the Navigation Act Amendment Bill, Friendly Socities Laws Amendment Bill, and the Goats…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, March 26

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 1 April 1873 · page 3

The Postage Stamps for Duty Stamps Bill, the Navigation Act Amendment Bill, Friendly Societies Laws Amendment Bill, und the Goats Destruction Bill, were received from the…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Friday, March 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 April 1873 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Parkes stated, in answer to Mr. Buchanan— 1. That the Executive Council had considered the evidence of [?] Fortesoue, Milford, and others as…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Monday, March 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 3 April 1873 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions,—That the Attorney-General is not the sole Grand Jury in this country, and that he does not delegate his…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Wednesday, April 2

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 5 April 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, A petition on behalf of a conference of delegates and friendly societies in favour of tho Friendly Societies Bill was presented by Mr. Samuel, and…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday. April 2

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 8 April 1873 · page 3

A message was received from the Assembly transmitting the Legislative Council Constitution Amendment Bill, and Mr. Samuel moved that it be road a first time.--The PRESIDENT…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Friday, April 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 8 April 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated in answer to questions—That the amounts voted by Parliament to be expended out of the Consolidated Revenue on the Northern,…

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