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

Politics & elections, 1873

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, 10Th September

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 13 September 1873 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council, The President took the chair at twenty-live minutes to 4 o’clock, The House proceeded to Government House, and…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 10

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 16 September 1873 · page 3

The House proceeded to Government House and there presented the address in reply to the Governor's opening speech, to which his Excellency answered, thanking them for the loyal and…

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New South Wales Parliament. Thursday, 12Th September

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 16 September 1873 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, The Lunacy Law Amendment Bill was brought up by Mr. Parkes, and read a first time. The Gold-fields Act Amendment Bill was brought…

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New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, September, 16 1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 18 September 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the cost per mile of running passenger trains was—from Sydney to Goulburn three shillings and fourpence,…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 16

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 September 1873 · page 3

The Permissive Liquor Bill was rend a first time, on the motion of Mr. WEARNE; and its second rending was appointed for the 26th September. Mr. JOHN ROBERTSON gave notice of a motion…

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Papal Elections

The Yass Courier · Friday 19 September 1873 · page 4

MANY of our contemporaries, both English and foreign, were very busy of late with conjectures about the probable successor of Pius IX., whose health, if we may trust the Lancet, is in a…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, September, 17, 1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 20 September 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, Mr. Innes moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Constitution Act, and to provide for the representation of the people in the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 17

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 23 September 1873 · page 3

Mr. INNES moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the Constitution Act and to provide for the representation of the people in the Legislative Council. He explained that by this bill present…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, September, 17,1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1873 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, Minister stated in answer to question, that a person who selected Crown land in virtue of a land order was not regarded by the Government as a…

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Municipal Election

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 23 September 1873 · page 2

THE nomination and election, of an alderman to serve for. the centre ward of the municipal council (the vacancy having occurred through the death of the late Alderman Leicester) was held in the court…

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Election of Alderman for Centre Ward

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 24 September 1873 · page 2

A MEETING of [?] of the borough of Goulburn took place in the court-[?] yesterday at noon for the purpose of supplying the [?] the municipal council [?] by the death of Aldermen…

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New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, September. 23, 1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 25 September 1873 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly. It was resolved on the motion of Mr. Lucas, to go into committee on Friday, to consider the desirability of introducing a bill to make better…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, September 23

The Yass Courier · Friday 26 September 1873 · page 3

It was resolved, on the motion of Mr. LUCAS, to go into committee on Friday, to consider the desirability of introducing a bill to make better provision for the management of the roads of the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, September 24, 1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 27 September 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, The President announced that he had received a letter, dated the 19th instant, from his Excellency the Governor, intimating that the Hon. W. B…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 24

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 30 September 1873 · page 3

The President announced that he had received a letter, dated the 19th instant, from his Excellency the Governor, intimating that the Hon. W. B. Dalley had tendered the resignation of his seat in…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, September 26, 1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 September 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the refusal of the Commissioner for Stamps to allow postage stamps to be used in lieu of duty stamps in…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Friday, September 26

The Yass Courier · Friday 3 October 1873 · page 3

Mr. FARNELL brought up the Mining Law Amendment Bill, which was read a first time, and its second reading was appointed for Wednesday, the 15th October…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, October 1, 1873

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

IN the Legislative Council, The President reported the receipt of messages from the Assembly, transmitting the Woolloomooloo Bay Water Frontage Compensation Bill and the…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 1

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 7 October 1873 · page 4

MR. INNES moved the second reading of the Legislative Council Bill, and, before proceeding to speak of its principles, denied emphatically the assertion that this measure was conceived…

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New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, October 7, 1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 9 October 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions,—That history was one of the subjects in which candidates for employment in the Civil Service were examined…

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