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Politics & elections, 1875

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Parliament. [?] Thursday, March [?]

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1875 · page 3

The Legislative Assembly met yesterday [?] to adjourment at 4 o'clock p.m. with a view to proceeding to Government…

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The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, March 27, 1875. New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, March 23, 1875. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 27 March 1875 · page 2

The President announced that he had received from the Private Secrtary to his Excellency the Governor, a letter intorming him that Sir Alfred Stephen, Knight, had been appointed to a seat in this House…

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Saturday, March 27, 1875. The Speaker's Election

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 27 March 1875 · page 2

The interest attching to this subject has been [?] argumented by cach surrounding circumstance that we deem it…

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Parliament. (From the Herald.) Friday, March 26th. 1875. In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 31 March 1875 · page 3

The Ministerial answers to questions were as follows :—1. That returning officer of the Paterson electorate when telegraphed to respecting the inquiry as to whether be had,…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, March 30, 1875. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1875 · page 2

On the motion of Mr. DOCKER, the name of Sir George Innes was added to the Standing Orders Committee. SUPPLY BILL…

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Legislative Assembly. Re-election of Speaker

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 1 April 1875 · page 2

The Clerk of the Assembly (Mr. Jones) announced that the Hon. George Wigram Allen had, since the adjournment, placed in his hands the resignation of his office as Speaker of that House…

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Parliament. (From the Herald.) Tuesday, March 30th. 1875

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 3

In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday. The Clerk of the Assembly (Mr. Jones) announced that the Hon. George Wigram Allen had, since the adjournment, placed in…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S M. Herald.) Wednesday, March 31, 1875. Legislative Assembly. Presentation of the Speaker

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 3 April 1875 · page 6

The Legislative Assembly met on Wednesday, pursuant to adjournment, at four with a view to proceeding to Government House, in order that the new Speaker (the Hon. George…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, April 1, 1875. Legislative Assembly. Question of Privilege

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 6 April 1875 · page 2

Mr. BUCHANAN, on the Speaker taking the chair, said he should seize the very first opportunity of bringing under the consideration of the House what he believed to be a gross breach of privilege—the…

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Parliament. (From, the Herald.) Friday, April, 2, 1875

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 7 April 1875 · page 2

In the Legislative Assembly, yesterday, Mr. Buchanan, on the Speaker taking the chair, said be should seize the very first opportunity of bringing under the…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, April 6, 1875. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 8 April 1875 · page 3

The ministers, in answer to questions, stated,—1. That the-Colonial Secretary had telegraphed to the Agent-General for information in reference to the mode in which the shipping business of the…

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Parliament. (From the Herald.) Wednesday, April, 7, 1875

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 3

Is the Legistative Assembly, yesterday, The Ministers, iv answer to questions, stated,—I That the Colonial Secretary bad telegraphed to the Agent-General for…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, April 7, 1875. Legislative Council

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 6

The President announced the receipt of a message from his Excellency the Governor, notifying that assent, on behalf of her Majesty, had been given to the Temporary Supply Bill…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, April 8, 1875. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 10 April 1875 · page 2

Ministers, in answer to questions, stated—1. That it was not the intention of the Government to introduce a bill to amend the distillation laws during the present session, but that the question was under…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Thursday, April 8, 1875. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Tuesday 13 April 1875 · page 2

Ministers, in answer to questions, said: 1. That it was pot the present intention of the Government to make any provision for the extension of the railway from any point of the Great Northern line to…

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Parliament. (from the HeraZd.) Friday, April, 9, 1875

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Wednesday 14 April 1875 · page 2

IN the Legislaive Assembly, yesterday, Ministers in answer to intention stated—1. That it was not the intention of the Government to introduce a hill to amend the…

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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, April 13, 1875. Legislative Assembly. Questions Answered

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1875 · page 3

Ministers, in answer to questions, stated:—1. That as regarded the question put relative to amount which would have been due to the City Corporation on account of Government buildings from the…

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The Election of John Mitchel for Tipperary

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Thursday 15 April 1875 · page 3

The Home News of February 19 gives the following summary of the proceedings in the House of Commons on the previous evening, when the debate was taken upon the legality of John Mitchel's…

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Parliament, To-day

The Maitland Mercury and Hunter River General Advertiser · Saturday 17 April 1875 · page 7

In the Assembly, to-day, the bill to amend the Land Laws was tabled. In reply to a question, Mr. Robertson stated that the cost of the Cable Telegram to and reply from…

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Parliament. (from the Herald.) Wednesday, April, 14, 1875

The Singleton Argus and Upper Hunter General Advocate · Saturday 17 April 1875 · page 2

IN the Legislative Assembly yesterday, Ministers, in answer to questions, stated : -I. That as regarded the question put relative to amount which would have been due…

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