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STEAM POSTAL COMMUNICATION.—The Attorney General laid upon the table a despatch in reference to colonial contributions towards the expense of steam postal communication.—Mr. Deas Thomson gave notice of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Cowper stated, in reply to a question put by Mr. Dangar, that a large majority of returns, ordered on the 18th November last, as to public pounds, had been received from the country…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Robertson, in reply to a question put by Mr. Hart with reference to Mr. Matthew Hyland's claim for compensation in respect of certain land at Parramatta, stated that two grants of land had issued, one in 1810 and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Council sat only for a few minutes. QUESTIONS ANSWERED —In reply to Mr. Deas Thomson, the Solicitor-General stated that no communication had been received by the Government in reference to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED —Mr. Arnold, in reply to Mr. Engar, said that the net cost, as estimated by Mr. Whitton, of the locomotive engines ordered on the 21st May last, was for passenger engines, each £3900; for good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Cowper, in reply to Mr. Dangar, said that his full salary had been continued to be paid to Mr. Davies as Clerk of Petty Sessions at Molong, upon condition that he paid his substitute, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]NS ANSWERED —It was stated, in reply to questions—by Mr. Lucas as to the supply [?] to public establishments, that there had been some misapprehension as to whether…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PRINTING COMMITTEE—Mr. Allen brought up the sixth report of the Printing Committee of the house, which was adopted, and ordered to be printed. PETITION.—Mr. Plunkett presented a petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Robertson, in reply to Mr. Dangar, stated there was not, as implied by the question put to him, an officer called chief inspector of s[?]p; but the officer referred to was, doubtless, Mr. S. B,.Walker, the inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Arnold, in reply to questions by Mr. Dalgleish, said that up to the 23rd August last, the amount expended on the Blacktown, Windsor, and Richmond Railway (exclusive of the purchase of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SCAB ACT.—In anticipation of the bringing up of the Scab Act Amendment Bill, passed by the Assembly, the Solicitor General gave notice that, to-day, he should more the suspension of the Standing Orders, so that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRIMINAL STATISTICS.—The Solicitor General, in reply to Mr. Deas Thomson, Stated that the delay in furnishing the criminal statistics ordered by the house arose from the distance of many of the benches from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Smart, in reply to Mr Raper, gave very full details as to the operations of the Glebe Island Abattoirs, during the years 1860, 1861, 1862, and 1863.—In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STATE—AID.—The Solicitor General laid upon the table the letter of Archbishop Polding, io reference to Stateaid, and which formed the subject of Mr. Plunkett's motion of the previous day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Mr. Robertson, in reply [?] questions by Mr. Lucas, said that it was true that the residence of Patrick O'Mealiy, on the Wedden Mountains, had been burned by the police. An information…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOAB ACT.—The President communicated to the house that the royal assent had heon given to the Scab Act. PAPERS. —Papers were laid on the table by the Solicitor General:—1st. Correspondence relative to steam…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Legislative Council there was not a quor[?]m, the members present being the Solicitor General, Dr. Macfarlane, Mr. Allen, Mr. Mitchell, Mr. Kemp, and the President adjourned the house until Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUESTIONS ANSWERED.—Questions were pnt to Ministers, of which the following is the substance of the replies given—that the practice of the Government, where a new road, was made and proclaimed, was not to fence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →STATISTICS.—The Solicitor General laid upon the table the Statistics (vol. 2) for 1862. PETITIONS.—Mr. Plunkett presonted a petition from Braidwood, and Mr. Butler presented a petition from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Speaker took the chair at twenty-five minutes past three O'clock. PETITION.—Mr. Piddington presented a petition from the Presbyterian Minister of Carcoar, and from certain…
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