Punctuating Acts of Parliament
A FANCIFUL resolution was carried in the Legislative Council last week, at the instance of Mr. Stewart. He caused the House to declare that in its opinion all Acts of Parliament…
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Politics & elections, 1879
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New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, November 7, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine past 4. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS. Mr. Hoskins, in reply to Mr. M'Elhone,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, November 11, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4 o'clock. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS. Mr. Baker, in reply to Mr. M'Elhone…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, November 12, 1879. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock. Leave of absence for one month was granted to Sir William Macarthur, on…
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The nomination for an alderman to serve in the Borough Council of Morpeth, in the room of Alderman Sherwood, who had resigned on account of ill-health, took place at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, Nov. 14, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at twenty-nine minutes past 4. QUESTIONS ANSWERED. Mr. Lackey, in answer to Mr. Hurley, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, November l8. Legislative Assembly
The SPEAKER took the chair at 4.30 p.m. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. SUTTOR (on behalf of the Colonial Secretary) stated, in reply to Mr. M'Culloch, that (1) on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, Nov. Rev. 19 1879. Legislative Council
Sir John Robertson laid on the table abstracts of Crown Lands reserved from sale for recreation ond other purposes, and of sites for cities, towns, and villages…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, November 21, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The Spea[?] took the chair at 30 minutes past 7 o'clock. REPLIES TO QUESTIONS. Sir [?]enry Parkes stated, in reply to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the Evening News.) Tuesday, November 25. Legislative Assembly. Resignation of a Member
Mr. Speaker reported that he had received a letter from Mr. Alxander Stuart, one of the members for East Sydney, resigning his seat…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, November 26, 1879. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock. The Land Act Amendment Bill was received from the Legislative Assembly, and read the first time…
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IT may be remembered that two years ago, the Government led by Sir Henry Parkes, in which Mr. Windeyer was Attorney-General, resigned office because Parliament decided by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, November 28, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past four o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir Henry Parkes informed Mr. Dangar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, December 2, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at half-past four o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Mr. Lackey informed Mr. O'Connor that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, December 3, 1879. Legislative Council
The President took the chair at twenty-eight minutes past 4 o'clock p.m. The PRESIDENT read meesages from the Governor, notifying his assent to the Sydney Corporation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, December 9, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at half-past four o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. In reply to Mr. Jacob, for Captain Onslow,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Wednesday, December 10, 1879. Legislative Council
Petitions from Roman Catholics against the Public Instruction Bill were presented, and the Standard Weight of Grain Bill and the St. Leonards Land Sale Bill were received from the Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Friday, December 12, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The Speaker took the chair at half-past 4 o'clock. QUESTIONS ANSWERED. Mr. Suttor, in reply to Mr. Dangar, said…
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The seat in Parliament left vacant by Mr. Stuart's acceptance of the AgentGeneralship of this colony is being contended for by three candidates. East…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. (From the S. M. Herald.) Tuesday, December 16, 1879. Legislative Assembly
The SPEAKER took tho chair at half-past four o'clock. ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS. Sir HENRY PARKES informed Mr. Dangar that…
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