Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 11
Sessional orders were passed. Sir Gearge Innes, being appointed Chairman of Committees of the Whole House, returned thanks for the honour conferred on him by…
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Politics & elections, 1878
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Parliament. Legislative Council. Wednesday, September 25
Mr. Marks, in reply to Sir Edward Deas Thomson, stated that negotiations were proceeding which it was hoped would eventuate in arrangements for the duplication of the…
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Mr. Lucas moved the adjournment of the House, to call attention to the state of a bridge at Undercliff.-- Mr. M'Elhone called attention to the frightful brutality in the cattle traffic of the…
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Mr. Farhell, in reply to Mr. Greenwood's question, gave information concerning the number and total area of selections under conditional purchase lapsed or forfeited each year up to the…
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THERE is a movement on foot in Sydney to alter the mode of electing Mayors. A special meeting has been convened by the Right Worshipful the Mayor of Sydney to take into…
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ON the motion of the Premier, the Hon. J. S. Farnell, a bill to provide for the privileges of Parliament was introduced to the Assembly on Friday evening and read a first time…
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ON the motion of the Premier, the Hon. J. S. Farnell, a bill to provide for the privileges of Parliament was introduced to the Assembly last Thursday evening and read a first time…
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A bill to consolidate and amend the law relating to the insane was received from the Assembly, and was read the first time. In reply to a question from Mr. Darley as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Council. Thursday, October 24
Mr. Foster laid on the table copies of the correspondence passed between the Judges of the Supreme Court and the Government, touching the appointment of an additional judge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, October 29
A number of questions having been replied to by Ministers and petitions presented, Mr. William Davies obtained leave to introduce a Bill to Incorporate the City of Goulburn Gas and…
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The House went into committee for the further consideration of the Lunacy Bill. This occupied the committee during the whole of the sitting, and considerable progress was made. A few…
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Mr. Forster moved the second reading o the Parliamentary Powers and Privileged Bill. He said the law on this subject was in a most unsettled state. It was exceedingly…
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Mr. Windeyer obtained leave to bring in a bill to amend the law in regard to seduction. The Costs in Matrimonial Causes Bill was read a third time, and sent to the other Chamber…
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The Divorce and Matrimonial Causes Act Amendment Bill was received from the Assembly, and read the first time. The Transfer of certain Registers of Births,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Tuesday, November 19
On the motion of Sir John Robertson, papers were ordered respecting the removal of the ship Cimba from her berth at the Circular Quay; and on Mr. W. C. Browne's motion, for Mr. Coonan,…
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Messages were received from the Governor notifying that his Excellency had assented to the Law of Tonnage Rates and Public Wharfs Amendment Bill, and to the Borough of the…
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Questions were asked by Messrs. Murphy, Danger, Teece, M'Elhone, W. C. Browne, and Cameron, and answered by Ministers. Mr. M'Elhone moved the adjournment of…
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Mr. Darley moved, -- " That in the opinion of the House -- 1. It was necessary for the due administration of justice that a fifth judge be appointed to to the Supreme Court. 2. That it…
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THE official declaration of the pole was given by Mr. Alderman Playfair, the Returning Officer, last Tuesday, in the Town Hall. The following results were announced:âGipps Ward : Mr. Merriman,…
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ON Tuesday next, the 17th instant, a meeting of ratepayers will be held in the Municipal Council Chambers for the purpose of nominating and electing a person. to serve as…
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