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

Politics & elections, 1875

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Parliament of New South Wales Friday April 30

The Burrowa News · Saturday 8 May 1875 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly,—Mr. Cameron, on behalf of Mr. Dibbs, moved for a return, showing in what Public Schools religions instruction has been given by ministers…

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Parliament of New South Wales Thursday, April 29

The Burrowa News · Saturday 8 May 1875 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council,— Sir Edward Deas Thomson moved—"That there be laid upon the table of this House a return showing—1. The number of free-selections…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday. May 7

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 11 May 1875 · page 1

IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Robertson brought up a bill to increase the number of Judges of the Supreme Court to live, and the bill was read a first time…

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New South Wales Parliament. Monday, May 10

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 13 May 1875 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly — On the Order of the Day being called for the resumption of the adjourned debate (on the motion of Mr. Garrett), — “That the Lands Acts…

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New South Wales Parliament Wednesday, May 12

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council— The Darien - street (Kiama) Bill, and the All Saints’ (Singleton) Parsonage Bill were severally read a third time and passed…

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Parliament of New South Wales. Thursday. May 6

The Burrowa News · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council,— Sir Alfred Stephen moved the second reading of the Medical Bill, explaining that the object was, as far as possible, to protect persons…

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Parliament of New South Wales Monday, May 8

The Burrowa News · Saturday 15 May 1875 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly,— On the Order of the Day being called for the rusumption of the adjourned debate (on the motion of Mr. Garrett).—"That the Lands Acts…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, May 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 18 May 1875 · page 4

Is the Legislative Assembly,— Ministers, in answer to question stated : That there is no foundation for the statement that goods are frequently stolen whilst in the possession of…

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New South Wales Parliament. Monday, May 14

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 20 May 1875 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly,— Three petitions were presented against the passing of the Sale of Liquors on Railway Bill. On the motion of Mr. Sutherland, the St. Andrew’s…

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Parliament of New South Wales Wednesday, May 12

The Burrowa News · Saturday 22 May 1875 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly,— On the order of the day being called for the resumption of the debate on the second reading of the Lands Acts Amendment Bill…

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Parliament of New South Wales Monday, May 17

The Burrowa News · Saturday 22 May 1875 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly,— The House went into committee for the further consideration of the Lands Act Amendment Bill. The clause before the committee was the 6th…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, May 21

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 25 May 1875 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Ministers, in answer to questions, stated : 1. That arrangements are being made to examine the plans for the alignment of the streets of Yass, and…

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On Members of Parliament

The Goulburn Herald and Chronicle · Wednesday 26 May 1875 · page 4

MEMBERS parliament are tall, stout men, with long waistcoats, light whiskers, and light hair. They have broad noses, small eyes, and tall hats. Their hands are fat,…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, May 26

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 4

In the Legislative Council. On the [?] of Sir. George [?] the St. Andrew’s [?] close Bill, toe relieve the Sydney Municipal Council from certain penaltic; [?]…

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Parliament of New South Wales Wednesday, May 19

The Burrowa News · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 4

IN the Legislative Council,—Sir George Innes moved the second reading of the Innkeepers Liability Bill, to modify the liability of innkeepers in regard to the property…

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Parliament of New South Wales Friday, May 21

The Burrowa News · Saturday 29 May 1875 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly,—on the motion of Mr. Buchanan, leave was given to bring in a bill to amend the law in reference to divorce, and the bill was brought in and read a first…

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New South Wales Parliament. Friday, May 28

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Tuesday 1 June 1875 · page 4

IN the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Driver obtained leave to bring in a bill to relieve Frederick Beer, M.D., from all disabilities consequent upon his having improperly and…

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New South Wales Parliament. Monday, May 31

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Thursday 3 June 1875 · page 4

Is the Legislative Assembly— The Speaker announced that he had received the following messages from his Excellency : —A message assenting to the Temporary Supply Bill for…

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The Yass Plains Election Petition

The Yass Courier · Friday 4 June 1875 · page 2

WE are in possession of the report of the committee of elections and qualifications, together with the minutes of proceedings of the committee and evidence, in the election petition…

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New South Wales Parliament. Wednesday, May 1

Goulburn Evening Penny Post, and Southern Counties General Advertiser · Saturday 5 June 1875 · page 1

IN the Legislative Council— On the motion of Mr. Darley, the Goulburn Cattle Sale Yards Bill was read a third time, passed, and returned to the Assembly without…

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