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

Politics & elections, 1873

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 7

The Yass Courier · Friday 10 October 1873 · page 3

Ministers stated, in answer to questions,-- That history was one of the subjects in which candidates for employment in the Civil Service were examined, and that it could not be…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, October 8, 1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 11 October 1873 · page 2

IN the Legislative Council, The Newspaper Postage. Abolition Bill was read a third time, passed, and returned to the Assembly with amendments…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, October 10, 1873

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 14 October 1873 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the length of time required for the approval of a selection made in virtue of a Volunteer land order merely…

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New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, October 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 16 October 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers, stated, in answer to questions,—That during the week ending Saturday, September 28, the passenger traffic by the different lines of…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, October 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 18 October 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, In answer to questions, Mr. Innes said it was understood that, after the termination of the present contract with the Peninsular and Oriental Company,…

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Parliament. Legisltive Council. Wednesday, October 15

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 21 October 1873 · page 4

Mr. DARLEY, on behalf of Sir William Manning, Obtained leave to bring in a bill further to amend the Act to limit the Liability of Mining Partnerships. The bill was brought in and read…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, October 17

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 21 October 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, Mr. Stewart moved the second reading of the Unlawful Promises Bill,. Mr. W. C. Browne characterized the bill as…

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Rockhampton Volunteer Election

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 22 October 1873 · page 4

ROCKHAMPTON VOLUNTEER ELECTION.—We extract the following from the Northern (Rock-hamptes) Argus:—In accordance with advertisement a parade of the members of No. 4. Company Q V.R.B…

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New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, October 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 23 October 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated in answer to questions, that the expediency of employing female operators in the Telegraph Department was under the consideration…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 21

The Yass Courier · Friday 24 October 1873 · page 3

MR. BARER moved that, in the opinion of the House, the systematic evasion of the Crown Lands Alienation Act by means of dummy selections and otherwise was to a great extent frustrating the…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, October 22

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 25 October 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, In reply to questions, Mr. Innes stated that a communication has been received from members of the Civil service, representing themselves to have…

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Parliament. Legisltive Council. Wednesday, October 22

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 28 October 1873 · page 3

The Deniliquin and Moama Railway Bill, the Australian Jockey Club Bill, the Mercantile Bank Bill, and the Bathurst Cattle Sale Yards Bill were received from the Assembly, severally read a first…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, October 24

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 28 October 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated in answer to questions, that tenders would be invited early next month for the erection of a gaol at Young—that no duty had…

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New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, October 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 30 October 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated in answer to questions, —That the Government intended to introduce during the present session a bill to amend the laws relating to…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 28

The Yass Courier · Friday 31 October 1873 · page 3

MR. PARKES, in answer to Mr. Forster, said the Government had given their attention to tho subject of an alteration of the laws relating to marriage, and they would introduce a bill to deal with…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, October 29

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 1 November 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council, In reply to questions put by Mr. Deas Thompson, it was stated by Mr. Weekes that there could be no doubt the correspondence forwarded from…

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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, October 29)

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 4 November 1873 · page 3

In the absence of Mr. Innes, who was indisposed. Mr. WEEKES said ho had been requested by the Government to undertake the duties of the representative of the Government in that House…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, October 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 4 November 1873 · page 3

IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Watson moved the adjournment of the House, in order to be enabled to give expression to his disapproval of the renewal of the lease for…

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New South Wales Parliament. Tuesday, November 4

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 6 November 1873 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers stated, in answer to questions, that the Government had not arrived at a decision in the matter of the proposed employment of female…

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Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 4

The Yass Courier · Friday 7 November 1873 · page 3

Mr. Parkes said, in answer to Mr. Burns, that the Government had not arrived at any decision in the matter of the proposed employment of female operators in the telegraph department…

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