New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, July 2. Legislative Council
There was not a quorum in the Council Chamber, and the President consequently adjourned the house to Wednesday next…
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There was not a quorum in the Council Chamber, and the President consequently adjourned the house to Wednesday next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Speaker took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past three. QUESTIONS ANSWERED. In reply to questions put to Ministers, the following…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council sat but a few minutes. PAPERS. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL laid some papers on the table, which were ordered to be printed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Council sat about five minutes. BLUE BOOK. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL laid upon the table the Blue Book for 1862…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Legislative Assembly, in reply to questions put to Ministers, the following replies were elicited:—That a complete return of all persons in the Government service who had been required to give security with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Council, Mr. E. DEAS THOMSON gave notice of a question as to the probable time of publication of the Index to the Statutes of New South Wales, and the ATTORNEY GENERAL, laid upon the table the volume of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—In reply to questions put to Ministers, the following information was elicited:—That the proposed arrangements between the Governments of this colony and Queensland, as to border duties, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—In reply to questions put to Ministers, the following information was elicited.—That the tenders for a bridge across the Macquarie, at Dubbo would be called for as soon as certain drawings, which must be made on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →EDUCATION REPORTS.—The Attorney General laid upon the table reports from the Denominational and the National School Boards. LEAVE OF ARSENCE —Leave of absence for the session…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ROAD TRUST ACCOUNTS.—The Attorney General laid upon the table Road Trust accounts, which were ordered to be printed. ST[?]AM POSTAL COMMUNICATION.— On the subject of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A special general meeting of the members of the Maitland School of Arts was held in the ball of the building on Thursday evening, for the purpose of electing a president, in the room of the Rev. J. R. Theckeray, resigned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PETITIONS.—The Attorney General presented a petition, signed by two hundred residents of Bathurst and its neighbourhood, praying for a law to regulate carriers.—Mr. Deas Thomson, on behalf of Mr. Plunkett,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—In the Legislative Assembly, reply to questions put to Ministers, the following information was elicited—that Mr. Keele had one overseer to assist him in the management of the working…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANOTHER election for East Maitland, and a Ministerial election, too. The possibility of such an event occurring at some future date was by no means beyond calculation at the time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Solicitor General brieflyt announced the appointment of Mr."Darvall to the office of Attorney General, intimatinur that as Soliei or General, and as a member of the Cabinet, he should continue to repcesent the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PETITIONS —Petitions with reference to the Education Bill were presented by Mr. Harpur, from Patrick's Plains, and by Mr. Sadleir, from certain members of the Presbyterian Church.—Upon the motion of Mr. Mate, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The polling for the election of a member to represent the constituency of East Maitland, took place on Tuesday, and resulted in the return of Mr. J. B. Darvall, by a majority of fifty-nine votes. Appearances led to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PETITIONS.—Petitions were presented by Mr. Plunkett and Mr. Deas Thomson in favour of, and a petition by Mr. Kemp against, the passing of the Smoke Nuisance Abatement Bill.—Mr. Kemp also presented a petition…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—In answer to questions put to Ministers, the following information was elicited:— That with reference to the claim of Mr. Charles Dean to a grant of an allotment of land purchased by him at a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Cowper, in reply to a question put by Mr. Moriarty, stated that a detachment of fifty men from the 12th Regiment would be dispatched for New Zealand to-morrow, and that this was the…
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