By Electric Telegraph. Melbourne. Thursday Night. Meeting of the Parliament
The Assembly met this afternoon, on which occasion the new Ministry were sworn. Afterwards Mr. Brooke made a very…
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Victorian Parliament
The Assembly met on Thursday for the first time since the change of Ministry, Expecting the hearing of a quantity of ridiculous [?]explanations, nothing was attempt, in the [?]…
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In the Assembly on Wednesday, Mr. Brooke introduced a Bill for reducing future Governors’ salaries to £8,000. To-night Mr. Barton’s motion for payment of…
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The Legislative Council met on Tuesday. The chief business done was the hearing an explanation from Mr. AâBeckett as to the reasons that had led to his appointment an Ministerial Lender in the…
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In the Assembly on Thursday, after a variety of questioning and answering of little interest to upcountry residents, Barton brought forward his now famous âPayment of Membersâ â resolution. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Assembly. Thursday, January 10, 1861. Election of Speaker
On Thursday last Parliament opened, and, after the members had been sworn, the House proceeded to the election of Speaker. Mr. COWPER proposed Mr. Terence Aubrey Murray…
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The Legislative Council on Tuesday last met for the purpose of doing nothing, and after having performed that rather agreeable operation this warm weather, adjourned for a week…
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Parliament was opened on Friday, tho 11th inst., by His Excellency the Governor-General in person. The military honours were performed by the Volunteers, and the attendance of visitors was large…
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Amongst the heterogeneous affairs talked about on Thursday in the Legislative Assembly, Mr. Brooke, in answer to a question said it was the intention of the government to amend the ridiculous…
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In the Council on the 14th the address to the Governor was at last finally upon. The following clause is the one which was considered to be couched in intuiting terms :âWe are grateful to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New South Wales Parliament. Legislative Council. Monday, January 14, 1861
The motions for the sessional orders and and appointments were agreed to without remark; after which the debate on the ADDRESS IN REPLY TO THE GOVERNOR’S SPEECH…
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On Tuesday, in the Legislative Council, the question of the Hon. W. J. T. Clarkeâs resignation was brought forward, and afterwards remitted to a committee to enquire into it…
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In the Assembly on the 17th, the Colonial Secretary in reply Mr. Hoskins, stated that the ministry did not intend to Rive effect to the resolution for the reduction of the Governorâs salary to £5000…
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Mr. COWPER laid on the table a copy of an Address prepared by the Select Committee Appointed to prepare a reply to the message from the Governor-General, intimating the departure of His Excellency from the…
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On Thursday, in the Council, leave was given to Sir .fame Palmer, the president, for fifteen months, in order that he might visit England. The whole of the same evening, was wasted, as usual, in the [?]…
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In the Assembly, on the 83rd, a message was received from the Administrator of the government informing the house of Sir William [?] departure, and stating that he (Colonel Kempt) bad…
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A message intimating that His Excellency Sir W-Denison having departed from the Colony, Lieutenant-Colonel Kempt had assumed the office of Administrator of the Government…
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GENTLEMEN, There seems to me, and dare say to you also, is great apathy and want of interest amongst the Ratepayers of the Albury Municipality…
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In the Assembly on Tuesday, the following message from His Excellency the Governor was received and read âCompensation to Members of the Legislative Assembly. In accordance with the with…
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